Absheron Tour

Tour Information

Tour Itinerary:

• In this tour, we will visit all historical places in Absheron peninsula. First of all, we will go to Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape Reserve 40 miles away from the center of Baku.  Gobustan State Reserve is very rich in archeological monuments, the reserve has more than 6,000 petroglyphs , which depict primitive people, animals, battle-pieces, ritual dances, bullfights, boats with armed oarsmen, warriors with lances in their hands, camel caravans, pictures of sun and stars, on the average dating back to 5,000-20,000 years.
• We will continue to the nearby reserve, replacing vehicles with amazing offenses to see the rare Mud volcanoes that are unique to this area.
• Then, we will go to Ateshgah – Fire Temple, was used as a place of worship of the Zoroastrians .The temple was active until the 19th century and served as a pilgrimage place for Indian, Hindu and merchant pilgrims who made their way on the way to the ancient temple of worshipers.. 
• We will continue to visit the "burning hill" - "Yanar Dag", a site that presents a unique geological phenomenon: a fire always burns on a hillside resulting from the emission of methane gas that burns in contact with the atmosphere.

Comfortable Transportation and Professional Guides included to the Tour Program. Entrance Fees and Lunch are exclude. Tour to Stone Age  organize daily and begin at 10 AM till 18:00.