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Gobustan National Museum and Open Air Rock Art Museum - It is a historical ancient place which included on the UNESCO Heritage list. Gobustan is very rich in archaeological monuments. Mud Vulcanos - Nearby to Gobustan we will travel to see Mud Vulcanos. The unique Ateshgah Fire Temple - is one of Azerbaijan’s most remarkable sights. According to historical sources, before the construction of the Indian Temple Of Fire in Surakhani at the end of the 17th, the local people also worshiped at this site because of the “seven holes with burning flame”. Yanar Dag (Fire Mountain) - Yanar Dag is a natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan (a country which itself is known as "the Land of Fire"). Flames jet into the air 3 meters (9.8 ft) from a thin, porous sandstone layer.

Old City Walking tour will help you to discover The Old City of Baku and to get as a lot of information about its history and buildings inside. Settlement in Icheri Sheher, which has been in the forefront of the Caspian for centuries, began during the Bronze Age. It is believed that people have been attracted to the area by its natural oil and salt reserves, as well as its favorable location along the coast.

Learn all about the long history of Sheki on this full day group tour. Your guide will explain the details, and take care of all of the logistics, when you visit several places, including Gosha Gala Tower, Sheki Khan’s Palace, Church of Kish, Sheki Fortress, Church of Kih, and a karvansaray, before being returned to the starting point.

While you could join a large-group tour, this tour is private so you can relax during your journey to Shamakhi, Basgall, Lahij, and Ismayilli. Experience the ancient charm of Shamakhi, once the capital of Sharvansh's reign. Visit the Duribabu Mausoleum and delve into Shamakhi's history. Discover architectural marvels, including the renowned Juma Mosque, and journey to Lahij. Immerse yourself in its cultural tapestry before continuing to Ismayilli.

Discover Azerbaijan's mountainous Guba region, known for its lush greenery, forests, and Caucasus Mountain vistas, on this small-group tour from Baku. Marvel at the unique Five Finger "Beshbarmag Dag" Mountains en route to Red Town, a mountain Jewish settlement. Then visit the forested village of Qechresh and conclude your adventure in Khinalig, Azerbaijan’s highest village, boasting a 5,000-year history as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited places.