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Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour
5.0(13)Baku5–7 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(13)
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At a glance
Duration
5–7 hours
Price from
$80 / person
Location
Baku, Azerbaijan
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 13 reviews
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
MyBakuTours
Description
If you want to get an unique expirience and see beautiful places just book us!
Best price and quality guaranteed
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM and 10:00 AM
Next available
Fri, Oct 9
Adult (ages 16–90)
$80
Child (ages 3–15)
$40
Infant (ages 0–2)
Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $130.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 8.
Tour Options
Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour
Pickup included
Itinerary
Gobustan Rock Art
Admission not included60 min
Gobustan occupies the south-eastern spur of the Great Caucasian Range and situated 60 km south of Baku. It is a monticulate semi-desert area dissected by numerous gullies and ravines and Gobustan, in translation, means "ravine land". Caves and rock outcroppings surround the region. Settled since the Stone Age the area is one of the major and most ancient museums of rock engravings (petrogliphs) in the world.
Mud Volcanoes
Admission not included60 min
In addition, around Gobustan National Park along the coast of the Caspian Sea are located mud volcanoes-oozing, gurgling mounds of once-subterranean sludge and methane Unlike lava-spewing igneous volcanoes or the whiffy bubbling mud of Rotorua, the contents of Gobustan’s mud domes are cold.
Ateshgah - Fire Temple
Admission not included50 min
Fire Temple of Baku(Ateshgah) is a castle-like religious temple in Surakhani town. The "Ateshgah" was a pilgrimage and philosophical centre of Zoroastrians from Northwestern Indian Subcontinent, who were involved in trade with the Caspian area via the famous "Grand Trunk Road". The temple was last restored in 1975. Today low, dark cells for monks and pilgrims in the Ateshgah Temple is an interesting museum, intended to introduce the rudiments of Zoroastrianism to the uninitiated.
Yanar Dag
Admission not included30 min
Burning Land is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku. Flames jet into the air 3 metres (9.8 ft) from a thin, porous sandstone layer. Yanar Dag(Burning Land) flame was only noted when accidentally lit by a shepherd in the 1950s.
Bibi-Heybat Mosque
Admission included10 min
Explore the historic Bibi Heybat Mosque, a stunning architectural gem nestled by the Caspian Sea, boasting intricate designs and a rich cultural heritage.
World's First Oil Well
Admission included10 min
Discover the birthplace of the global oil industry at Azerbaijan's world-famous First Oil Well, a historic site marking the dawn of the modern petroleum era.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
English speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Gobustan Museum
Mud Volcano Museum
Fire temple and the Burning land(Combo ticket)
Pickup Locations & Times
Tour departs from Baku city hotels 10 - 20 minutes prior to the following departure time
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
13 reviews
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How it compares in Baku
Rated higher than 74% of 194 reviewed tours in Baku
Starting price $80 is 11% below the typical $90 for tours of similar length in Baku
Excurgo comparison of 782 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour take?
Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour lasts about 5–7 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour cost?
Prices start at $80 per person for this Baku experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $130. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
How much does Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour cost for children?
Children aged 3–15 pay from $40, adults from $80. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Tour departs from Baku city hotels 10 - 20 minutes prior to the following departure time Pickup points include Heydar Aliyev Intl Airport.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 7 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 13 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by MyBakuTours.
Reviews(13)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Companion13688676898
June 21, 2025 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing sites in Baku to see if you are limited on time
I highly recommend this tour whether solo or as a group. My driver was very professional and accomodating to my needs during the stops we made. It was super relaxing and enjoyed learning about Azerbaijan, Baku and the historical sites. Thank you to Movsum for a wonderful tour!
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hannahkw83
June 10, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Whistle stop tour
Trip was amazing! If short of time, this is the way to see all the sights in comfort and with great guide! Highly recommend
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jorgea292
May 27, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
This tour was a great surprise
This tour was a great surprise, with lots of surprises that I am not going to mention to avoid spoiler adverts. Anyway, it's a must, and we were very pleased with the tour, the guide, and the attention throughout the journey.
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claudia c
April 28, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Perfect
Well done tour, fast and clear communication with the tour operator, very good driver, kind and attentive to safety and comfort. A tour that I recommend to get to know the areas around Baku.
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LudwigJahn
April 19, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
From Bahrain with love
The tour was amazing. Thanks to Guide for his patience and hospitality,he made the tour awesome and kids also enjoyed his company.Thanks to the driver who drove safely throughout the trip. Weather was rainy, but still enjoyed everything in Azerbaijan. One of the greatest airports!!
Appreciate MyBakuTours for our huge and interesting program
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shahzada t
April 18, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Wanna come again to baku !!!
5/5 everything was perfectly planned by baku tours even my airport transfers also i m glad that i was in touch with them 👍👍
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Henu1234
March 26, 2024 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience! Please choose them.
Amazing experience arranged on VERY short notice. Literally decided a night in advance to travel to Baku for the weekend. Aygul arranged for everything the night before by 11pm before our arrival the next day. Day 1 we covered Fire Mountain, Fire Temple, Gobustan and Mud Volcanos
Day 2 was Shahdag and all snow activities, Day 3 was Alpaca farm in the morning with a full day Baku tour in the afternoon and evening.
Aygul was amazing, as was Anar. Friendly, Supportive, Accommodating. Thank you for a great experience!
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Sherpa10482399088
December 14, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended tour guide in Baku, AZ
Reliable tour guide in Baku. Quick response in your enquiry and offer great price compare to others. I Took 1day tour (family). Recommend a private tour, our guide is Saddar, he’s very informative, with detail explanation on the country history, cultures and of course food here in Baku. Try Khalifa Restaurant located in Baku city, offers Azerbaijan food to try, with acceptable price range. This is our first experience in Baku, possibly will visit again 👍
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701sanahs
May 30, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing tour
Amazing experience the tour was great. Good driver shared much information and very interactive. Highly recommended
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_valerie_kz
January 14, 2020 · via Tripadvisor
Amazing trip
Definitely Must see place!!! Thanks a lot to Mybakutours agency for arranging everything and thanks to our guide Kamran, he was really good.
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