Azerbaijan · ABSHERON PENINSULA TOURS
The peninsula holds the fire temple, the burning hillside and the oil fields that built Baku, all within an hour of the centre. These 15 half and full days are compared on sites covered, entry tickets and pickup.
Explore Gobustan carvings, mud volcanoes, Ateshgah, and Yanar Dag on a practical Baku day tour with guide and transport.
“Very well organized trip. Saw Gobistan mountains and carvings, temple of fire and yagarnag. And mud volcanoes which my son loved the most. Our guide Mahabat was the best.”
Review of Baku’s Gobustan and Absheron tour, including mud volcanoes, petroglyphs, fire temples, lunch, transport, value, and practical tips.
“Tour covers all places in vicinity of Baku. A little bit fast paced, but the trip is worth it. The tour guide Saiyyed was gem of a guy, he talked a lot about the places we visited passionately. Takes care of parents as well, everyone's comfort as well. Tried to keep things engaging. TRead more”
Explore Gobustan, mud volcanoes, fire sites, Bibi-Heybat Mosque, oil history, and the Heydar Aliyev Center on a full-day Baku tour.
“Fantastic trip. Gobustan, mud volcanoes, Fire Temple, and Yanar Dag were all amazing! Our guide Murat was the best,super knowledgeable, friendly, and made the day really fun. Highly recommend asking for him!”
Explore Gobustan petroglyphs, mud volcanoes, fire temples, Yanar Dag, and Baku landmarks on a budget-friendly full-day tour.
“Really wonderful . We saw and learn alot about the history of this country and the tour guide was especially helpful . His name was Mr. Bagirpur, he helped me communicate with a personal issue by translating and helping me out. Also he was really smart and informed us on many of the history of this country. Thank you for this amazing trip!”
Review of Baku’s Gobustan and Absheron day tour, with petroglyphs, mud volcanoes, fire temples, lunch, guides, and practical tips.
“Very interesting trip with lot of history, our guide Mahabat was great and kind, we had enough free time. The destination with the clay volcano was one of the best spot with the jeep ride and the place was interesting. In the bus there was not enough space for legs. But i would book this tour again. :)”
Review of Baku’s Gobustan and Absheron tour, covering rock art, mud volcanoes, fire temples, lunch, transport, price, and practical tips.
“The tour of Gobustan, the mud volcanoes, the Bibi Heydad mosque, the fire temple and the burning mountain was a day of interesting geologic and cultural sites that gave me a pretty good overview of the forces that have shaped present day Azerbaijan. It was a long day that our guide, Samir, stewarded nicely through a balance of information, personal stories, and a willingness to let the group explore on its own. Even as my energy flagged toward the end, Samir encouraged me to persevere. The tour is packed with sites and even comes with lunch included. It was a great deal for everything that is included and a great…”
Explore Gobustan rock art, mud volcanoes, fire temples, Yanar Dag, and Baku landmarks on an affordable guided day trip with lunch.
“The tour was very interesting! The pace of sightseeing was perfect. The tour guide Adil was very nice and has good storytelling skills. He even shared some funny stories from his previous trips. Unfortunately, we were stuck in traffic for a Read more”
Review of Baku’s Gobustan-Absheron tour, with mud volcanoes, petroglyphs, fire sites, lunch, pricing, timing, and practical tips.
“Since these 4 attractions are the most popular ones in day trips from Baku, what makes an agency stand out from the others are the quality of the guides, the drivers, the organisation and their reliability. In these 4 aspects, Azerbaijan Travel (the agency) and Mishfig aka Read more”
Explore Gobustan’s ancient carvings, mud volcanoes, fire sites, and Baku landmarks on an affordable full-day Azerbaijan tour.
“The tour was really nice, the visit to the mud volcanoes in the olds Lada 4x4 car through the oil fields was funny. The guide Nazif was very professional and well prepared. He explained the history related to the places we visited.”
Explore Gobustan rock art, mud volcanoes, fire temples, and Baku landmarks on a budget-friendly 7 to 8-hour guided tour.
“Excellent trip, highlights of key tourits spots around Baku in around 7-8h. I enjoyed it a lot. Our tour guide, Arif, made the trip really enjoyable and chilled - a superb experience overall.”
Review of Baku’s Gobustan and Absheron tour, with petroglyphs, mud volcanoes, fire temples, Yanar Dag, costs, tips, and practical advice.
“Our tour guide Javid knows everything. He is a very helpful guy concerning about everyone. If we have some issues or questions he will be happily to slove it. He speaks many languages and even knows much about Chinese culture. After today's tour I have a breif knowlege about Baku and its rapid growth new city. Thanks you so much.”
Review of Baku’s private Gobustan and Absheron tour, covering rock art, mud volcanoes, fire sites, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“This was an excellent tour of some of the more unusual sites of the Baku area. As a fan of geothermal phenomena, I loved the mini mud volcanoes (adorable--really!), as well as the fire temple and the fire mountain. Our guide, Fuad, was extremely friendly, knowledgeable and adaptable to our requests. This was great fun!”
Review this 3-day Azerbaijan tour covering Baku, Gobustan, fire sites, Shamakhi, and Gabala, with practical tips on cost and timing.
“The operator is reacheable, cooperative and english speaking. Tour guide Zacharias is good. Driver Hidayet is good.”
Explore Gobustan’s mud volcanoes and rock art, Bibi-Heybat Mosque, Yanar Dag, Ateshgah, and Baku’s modern icons in seven hours.
“We had private tour for my family and we got a driver cum tour guide. Tour started at 10:30am. He was polite and good driver but his knowledge on the tour was very disappointing. Very brief explanation on each sites and most of the time he Read more”
Review of Baku’s Gobustan and Absheron day trip, with mud volcanoes, rock art, fire sites, lunch, transport, price, and practical tips.
“Ottimo tour ben organizzato , si comincia con i vulcani di fango con il simpatico trasporto finale su delle vecchie auto Lada.Poi si va nel museo delle pitture rupestri vicino ai veri e più interessanti disegni.Compreso nel biglietto un essenziale pranzo .Nel pomeriggio il tempio del fuoco e per finire le rocce che bruciano.”
The whole country, one kind of day at a time.
