Azerbaijan · Geological Wonders

Mud Volcanoes & Gobustan Half-day tour

4 Hours Round trip from Baku Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the famous mud volcanoes
  • 02 Explore Gobustan National Park and its museums
  • 03 See the world’s first industrially drilled oil well
  • 04 Stop at Bibi-Heybat Mosque on the way to Gobustan
  • 05 Half-day experience from Baku
  • 06 Ideal for travellers interested in Stone Age history and UNESCO heritage

Discover some of Azerbaijan’s most striking natural and historical sights on this half-day tour from Baku. Designed for travellers interested in archaeology, geology, and heritage, the experience combines ancient history with unusual landscapes, including the famous mud volcanoes and the UNESCO-listed Gobustan area.

Along the way, pass the world’s first industrially drilled oil well, visit Bibi-Heybat Mosque, and explore the open-air and indoor museum at Gobustan National Park. With park and entry fees included, this tour offers an easy introduction to one of the country’s most distinctive regions.

Along the way, pass the world’s first industrially drilled oil well, visit Bibi-Heybat Mosque, and explore the open-air and indoor museum at Gobustan National Park.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Baku, Gobustan National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

First Insdutrial oil wells

pass by the first industrial oil wells of the world

Bibi Heybat Mosque

Visit Bibi Heybat Mosque on the way to Qobustan

Mud Volcanoes

visit famous Mud Volcanoes with Sovet Lada cars

Gobustan National Park

Visit open air and indoor museum in Gobustan National Park

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Baku 2 cities · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • ENTRY OR ADMISSION FEE
  • NATIONAL PARK ENTRANCE FEE

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
  • Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Baku, AZ
Tour start
Baku, AZ
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Baku.

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