Tour Itinerary

First Part:

• 9:00 am: The driver/guide will pick you up from your accommodation.
• 9:30 am: Visit Ateshgah Fire Temple.
• 10:30 am: Explore Qala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex.
• 10:45 am: Discover the “From Waste to Art” Museum.
• 12:00 pm: Experience Fire Mountain Yanardag National Reserve.
• 1:00 pm: Return to your hotel or receive recommendations for a restaurant offering national cuisine.

Second Part:

• 7:00 pm: Pick up from your accommodation.
• 7:30 pm: Enjoy the Old City Tour.
• 9:00 pm: Visit Highland Park for a stunning view of Baku.
• Drop off at your accommodation.

Ateshgah Fire Temple: Historical records indicate that before the Indian Temple of Fire was built in Surakhani at the end of the 17th century, locals worshipped here due to the “seven holes with burning flames.”

Qala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex: Situated on an archaeological site in Gala village, which is 5000 years old.

“From Waste to Art” Museum: Features handicrafts by artists from Azerbaijan, Germany, USA, Estonia, Romania, Georgia, Lithuania, Belarus, and other countries, made from paper, discarded mechanisms, household items, tire covers, car windscreens, glass dishes, metal, and other waste materials.

Fire Mountain Yanardag National Reserve: Located in Azerbaijan, Yanar Dag is a natural gas fire that continuously burns on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula near Baku. Flames rise 3 meters (9.8 ft) from a thin, porous sandstone layer.

Old City Tour: The Old City, or Inner City, is the historical heart of Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital. It is the oldest part of Baku, surrounded by well-protected walls. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people.

Highland Park: Offers the best vantage point to view Baku from above.

This tour requires a minimum of 2 people to book.

Each participant will receive 2 complimentary fridge magnets as a gift.

Points of Interest

• Azerbaijanguide.az

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Local guide
• Bottled water
• Driver/guide
• Free fridge magnets, 2 per person
• Transport by private vehicle

• Lunch

Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, harmoniously blends historical and contemporary architecture. This tour provides an opportunity to explore both the ancient and new aspects of Baku.

Places to visit on this tour:

Ateshgah Fire Temple

Qala Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex

“From Waste to Art” Museum

Fire Mountain Yanardag National Reserve

Old City Tour

Highland Park

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.