Discover the natural, historical, and cultural highlights of Azerbaijan on a full-day trip from Baku to Gobustan and the Absheron Peninsula.
Start your journey with a visit to Bibi-Heybat Mosque and the site of Azerbaijan’s historic first oil well before heading to Gobustan. Explore the Gobustan Rock Art Museum and see thousands of years-old petroglyphs that offer a glimpse into the lives of ancient communities who once lived in the region.
Continue to the unique landscape of the Mud Volcanoes, where you’ll switch to a 4x4 vehicle for an off-road journey through the remote terrain. See the bubbling mud formations and enjoy the unusual, almost otherworldly scenery of Gobustan.
After Gobustan, travel to the Absheron Peninsula and discover Azerbaijan’s fascinating connection with fire and natural gas. Visit the Ateshgah Fire Temple, a historic place of worship built around natural gas flames, then continue to Yanar Dag, the famous “Burning Mountain,” where natural gas has been burning from the hillside.
Along the way, enjoy scenic views and photo stops while learning about Azerbaijan’s history, ancient traditions, oil heritage, and natural landscapes from your guide.
Lunch and entrance tickets are available through selected tour options, allowing you to choose the package that best suits your trip.
By the end of the day, you’ll have experienced some of Azerbaijan’s most iconic attractions outside Baku — from ancient rock art and mud volcanoes to fire temples and a natural burning mountain.