Explore two historic, ancient places - Yanar Dag and Mystic Atesghag - on this 3-hour tour from Baku. Learn about the history, facts, and legends from your guide. All entrance fees and round-trip transportation from a central meeting point in Baku included.
3-hour Ateshgah and Yanar Dag tour from Baku
Round-trip transport from central Baku
Historical narration from your guide
Combine two famous landmarks in a single tour
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Entrance fees to historical buildings and museums
Local professional guide
Transportation to Ateshgah, Burning Mountain (Yanar Dagh) and back to the starting point
Exclusions
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure & Return
Departure point
Sahil metro station
Departure Time
12pm
Return Details
Return location is the same as the departure point.
What To Expect
Meet your guide and group at the exit to the Sahil metro station in Baku at 12 p.m. on the day of your tour. Head for the day's first stop, the ancient Zoroastrian temple of Ateshgah, located about 18 miles from the Baku city center, in the suburb of Surakhany. As you travel, learn about the temple and its unique burning natural gas outlets. Explore the temple to learn about the fire religion and its history in the Caucasus. Move on to Yanar Dag, the most famous 'eternal flame' in Azerbaijan; it was lit in the 1950s by a shepherd on the side of the hill. It is one of the few fire mountains that exist today the world over. After your 3-hour tour, return to your original departure point for drop-off.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.