Baku: Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes, Yanar Dag & Old City Tour

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ID: GYG876414-1379277
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بلد: أذربيجان

المدة: 10:00 ساعات


الوصف

Discover the history and natural beauty of Azerbaijan on a guided tour. Visit the Gobustan Rock Art Museum, see the Yanar Dag, and explore the Old City of Baku.
Experience the blend of natural beauty, ancient history, and cultural heritage on a full-day tour of Gobustan, Absheron, and Baku's Old City. From prehistoric carvings to the eternal flames of Yanar Dag and the cobbled streets of Icherisheher, this tour reveals the soul of Azerbaijan.

Gobustan: A Journey to the Stone Age
Begin with Gobustan Rock Art Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage site with over 6,000 rock engravings dating back 40,000 years. These ancient carvings illustrate hunting, ritual dances, and Stone Age life. The Gobustan Museum, with interactive displays, deepens your understanding of this archaeological treasure and Azerbaijan's ancient roots.

Mud Volcanoes: Nature’s Marvel
A short ride brings you to Azerbaijan's unique Mud Volcanoes, where nearly half the world's mud volcanoes reside. Watch gas and mud bubble from the earth, creating surreal, lunar-like landscapes. Your guide will explain their scientific and cultural importance, making this a must-see spectacle.

Atashgah Fire Temple: A Spiritual Connection
Next, visit the Atashgah Zoroastrian Fire Temple on the Absheron Peninsula. Built in the 17th century by Indian Zoroastrian traders, this pentagon-shaped temple houses a central eternal flame. Wander through chambers used by pilgrims and learn about the temple's historical and spiritual significance through engaging exhibits.

Yanar Dag: The Burning Mountain
Witness Yanar Dag, or the "Burning Mountain," where flames have burned for centuries due to natural gas seeping from the earth. This mesmerizing natural wonder has inspired mystical tales for generations. Admire the fiery display against the scenic backdrop of the Absheron Peninsula.

Icherisheher: The Heart of Baku
End your journey in Baku's Old Town, Icherisheher, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore narrow streets, ancient buildings, and iconic landmarks like the Maiden Tower, a 12th-century masterpiece with panoramic views. Visit the Palace of the Shirvanshahs, a testament to Azerbaijan’s golden era of culture and architecture.

Strolling through the cobbled alleys, you'll encounter artisan shops, cozy cafes, and views of the Caspian Sea, where ancient history meets modern charm.

This tour immerses you in the essence of Azerbaijan, offering unforgettable experiences and insights into its rich history and breathtaking landscapes.

أبرز النقاط

  • Uncover the history of Azerbaijan with a visit to the Gobustan Rock Art Museum
  • Explore the ancient streets of Icherisheher, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit the Atashgah Zoroastrian Fire Temple and learn about fire worship
  • See the Yanar Dag, a natural gas fire that has been burning for centuries
  • Discover the Mud Volcanoes, a natural phenomenon unique to Azerbaijan

لغات الإرشاد

معلومات هامة
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved
Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately
Bring a camera to capture the stunning views
Lunch is included, but you might want to bring some snacks for the journey
Be prepared for a full day of exploration
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