From Baku: Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes & Mosque Private Tour – Azerbaijan
Enjoy a 5-hour excursion to Gobustan designed for visitors interested in the Stone Age period as well as the ancient history of this region.
PRICE: $112
per person
Visit the Gobustan Museum of Petroglyphs, about 70 kilometers from Baku, to see prehistoric rock drawings, or petroglyphs.
On this 5-hour tour you’ll see one of the largest collections in Gobustan, at the Baku State Reserve of History, Ethnography, and Arts. The most significant are the petroglyphs carved by primitive men on walls of caves and on rocks, reflecting the culture, economy, and world outlook of the ancient Azeri people.
Continue to the Bibi-Heybat Mosque. The existing structure is a modern recreation of the mosque built in the 13th century and destroyed by the Bolsheviks in 1936. The mosque is today the spiritual center for the region’s Muslims.
Tour Highlights:
Visit Gobustan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
See Bibi Heybet Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Baku
Marvel at the eruptions of mud volcanoes
Includes:
Transportation (sedan, SUV or Mercedes minivan for larger groups)
Guide service
Museum tickets
Entrance fees
Drinks
Meals
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