Baku Old City Tour

Baku Old City - Airport transfer and hotel check-in.

Today, we will tour the Old City of Baku. Highlights include:

• Old City
• Maiden Tower
• Shirvanshahs Palace
• Baku Boulevard
• Upland Park

Gobustan and Mud Volcanoes

Gobustan Rock Art - At 10 or 11 am, we will head to Gobustan.

We will explore the Gobustan Museum, ancient petroglyphs, and medicinal mud volcanoes. Gobustan is one of Azerbaijan’s most popular attractions, drawing over 1,000 tourists annually. The trip will take approximately 4-5 hours. During our visit, we will provide information about this ancient site and walk through the Gobustan area, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Yanardag, Ateshgah, and Heydar Aliyev Center

Ateshgah - Fire Temple - The trip will start at 10 or 11 am. We will visit the Heydar Aliyev Center for about 2 hours, followed by visits to the Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardag.

Ateshgah Temple – Located on the Absheron Peninsula on the outskirts of Surakhani village, 30 km from central Baku, the Ateshgah Temple has been revered by Zoroastrians, Hindus, and Sikhs at different times. This area is known for its unique natural phenomenon of burning natural gas outlets (where underground gas comes into contact with oxygen and ignites). The current structure of the temple was built in the 17th-18th centuries by the Hindu community in Baku, which was associated with the Sikhs. The pentagonal complex features an open courtyard with a temple-altar in the center, which served as a pilgrimage site for worshippers.

Shopping

Baku Boulevard - At 10 or 11 am, we will go shopping at 28 Mall, Park Bulvar, Targovi Street, or Ganjlik Mall.

Afterward, transfer to the airport.

• Breakfast

• Launch and dinner

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.