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Absheron Peninsula Tour - Qala, Mardakan, Yanar Dag & Ateshgah

Baku, Azerbaijan
  • 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

Discover the rich history and culture of Azerbaijan, where ancient traditions meet timeless landmarks. With a guide leading the way, you’ll visit three incredible sites that showcase the region’s heritage. Marvel at ancient artifacts at the Gala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex and explore the towering fortifications of the Mardakan Castle. Finally, experience the unique natural wonder of Yanar Dag, the mesmerizing “burning mountain” that has captivated visitors for centuries.
  • Spend half a day immersed in the history of the Absheron Peninsula
  • Hear the legends and history of four culturally significant sites
  • Make sure to bring your camera to capture the unique sights and views
  • Include hotel pickup and drop off with exclusive souvenir postcard

What's Included

  • Local English speaking guide
  • Transportation costs
  • 0.5 lt bottled water per person
  • Exclusive souvenir postcard
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Entrance tickets
  • Food and drinks

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

We can pick you up from your hotel/hostel/airbnb accommodation. Please specify the exact location/address when booking.

Itinerary

1

Qala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

2

Mardakan Castle

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

3

Yanar Dag

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

4

Ateshgah - Fire Temple

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Some territories may get muddy during autumn-spring seasons, so consider wearing comfortable shoes or even boots if you're booking in these seasons
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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