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Explore Yanar Dag: Baku's Incredible Burning Mountain

Experience the mesmerizing phenomenon of Yanar Dag, the legendary 'Burning Mountain' of Baku. Marvel at the natural gas flames that have burned continuously for centuries, offering a surreal spectacle unlike anywhere else on Earth. Our curated Baku excursions allow you to explore this geological wonder alongside iconic sites like the Fire Temple and Mud Volcanoes. Whether you choose a private historical tour or an adventurous nature trek through the Absheron Peninsula, you'll enjoy expert-led sightseeing that captures the mystical spirit of Azerbaijan. Book your unforgettable journey today and witness the magic of the eternal fire.

4.8/5 avg ratingTours from $5.345,400+ verified reviewsGuided & Private tours

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$29–$114 typical

Median price is $71, with a full range of $5–$221

Rating

Rating

4.81★ average

Based on 5,418 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

4–9 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Sightseeing & Cultural

Sightseeing makes up 92% of options, Cultural 89%

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Arabic, Spanish, German, and French

Best Value

Best Value

Adventure tours

Averages 4.92★ at $33 per tour

72 Products

BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private)

BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private)

7 hrsFree cancellation
4.88 (1,860 reviews)
90.9%
9.1%
Great touramazinghighly recommended
Viator
$29
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BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private)
Summary

Embark on an unforgettable full-day journey through Azerbaijan's rich history and natural wonders. Starting at 9:00 AM from the Baku City Tours office, this 7-8 hour tour begins with a visit to the Bibi-Heybat region, home to the world's first industrial oil well and the iconic Bibi-Heybat Mosque. N...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop off (if option selected)
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance fee to Burning Mountain (if the tickets included option selected)
  • Entrance fee to Fire Temple (if the tickets included option selected)
  • Entrance fee to Atesgah (if the tickets included option selected)
  • Soviet SUV car and Mud Volcanoes (if the tickets included option selected)
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Entrance fee to Gobustan National Park (if the tickets included option selected)
Itinerary
  • Bibi-Heybat Mosque
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, depending to weather condition, mud volcanoes can be excluded from the tour
Cancellation Policy

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

Full Day Trip in Baku (Gobustan & Absheron)

Full Day Trip in Baku (Gobustan & Absheron)

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.99 (79 reviews)
97.66%
2.34%
впечатляющимипрекрасный турвсем советую
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$110
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Full Day Trip in Baku (Gobustan & Absheron)
Summary

With booking Full Day Trip in Baku you will be able to visit all major historical and archeological places around Baku such as Gobustan Rock Carvings and National Museum, Mud Volcanoes, Ateshgah - Fire Temple and Yanardag - Fire Mountain.Explore this land of culture, history and experience Azerbaija...

Inclusions
  • Professional Licensed Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local taxes
  • Touristic Destinations Mentioned Above
Exclusions
  • Any Meals & Drinks
  • Personal Expenses
  • All Entrance Fees
  • Taxi fees to Mud Volcanoes
Itinerary
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • Bibi-Heybat Mosque
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
  • Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

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

Full Day Sightseeing Tour of the main Attractions around Baku

Full Day Sightseeing Tour of the main Attractions around Baku

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.68 (503 reviews)
85.22%
14.78%
amazingwonderful tripexcellent guide
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$66
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Full Day Sightseeing Tour of the main Attractions around Baku
Summary

In a short time you will see 6 main sights around Baku, with guides who will not only tell you the story but will be your friend all the way to the end point, help you with any questions and tell you everything you need to know!

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
  • Local taxes
  • Entry tickets
Exclusions
  • Personal payments
Itinerary
  • World's First Oil Well
  • Bibi-Heybat Mosque
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Private Tour to Gobustan Mud Volcanoes and Absheron.

Private Tour to Gobustan Mud Volcanoes and Absheron.

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (28 reviews)
100%
0%
incrediblebest travel guidevery nice people
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$100
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Private Tour to Gobustan Mud Volcanoes and Absheron.
Summary

Discover diverse attractions across the Absheron peninsula on this full-day tour from Baku, with round-trip transfer from your hotel ensuring easy access to several off-road sites. Get up close to mud volcanoes in the Gobustan National Park, explore the Bibi Heybat Mosque and Ateshgah Temple, and se...

Itinerary
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Qobustan rock arts, Mud Volcanoes, Fire temple Ateshgah, Yanardag

Qobustan rock arts, Mud Volcanoes, Fire temple Ateshgah, Yanardag

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (32 reviews)
98.87%
1.13%
рекомендуюgreatотличная экскурсию
Viator
$250
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Qobustan rock arts, Mud Volcanoes, Fire temple Ateshgah, Yanardag
Summary

If you are visiting Azerbaijan for a short time, then this excursion is just for you. You will get information about the ancient people who lived in this territory, the world's first mono-ethnic religion Zoroastrianism, and find the answer to the question why Azerbaijan was called the land of fire. ...

Inclusions
  • Professional & multilingual guide
Exclusions
  • tickets to museums ( total for one person coast 15 USD)
Itinerary
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
  • Mud Volcanoes
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Guided Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes & Absheron Tour

Guided Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes & Absheron Tour

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (23 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingunforgettableWell organized
Viator
$80
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Guided Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes & Absheron Tour
Summary

Our tour covers must-see attractions like Mud Volcanoes, Gobustan National Park, Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardagh Burning Mountain in Absheron Peninsula. With these features, our Day Trip tour guarantees an unforgettable and enriching experience.

Itinerary
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • World's First Oil Well
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The rest of the time the travellers will be spend on the transportation to get places according to the itinerary and for break time in the middle of the tour as it is long tour day.
Cancellation Policy

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

Gobustan and Absheron Private Tour

Gobustan and Absheron Private Tour

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (22 reviews)
100%
0%
nicerecommendbest tour guides
Viator
$45$50
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Gobustan and Absheron Private Tour
Summary

We will take you to the historical places of our country in comfortable cars with professional guides.

Inclusions
  • Museum ticket fees (only for private option)
Itinerary
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Full-Day Gobustan and Absheron Tour

Full-Day Gobustan and Absheron Tour

8 hrsFree cancellation
5 (19 reviews)
95.52%
4.48%
great jobempfehlenknowledgeable
Viator
$280
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Full-Day Gobustan and Absheron Tour
Summary

This trip helps you to uncover the secrets of the Gobustan National Park and be acquainted with the amazing mud volcanoes as well as covers visit to monuments of universal value in Absheron Peninsula including Fire Mountain and Fire Temple- the place of worship for Zoroastrians.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
Itinerary
  • Bibi-Heybat Mosque
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, You are recommended to take cash money with you to pay admission fees at the museums., NOTE: If a traveler needs to use stroller and wheelchair during the tour, he/she has to keep us informed about it in advance.
Cancellation Policy

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

Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardag Fire Mountain Private Tour

Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardag Fire Mountain Private Tour

4 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (14 reviews)
93.55%
6.45%
Amazinginterestingexpirence
Viator
$55
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Ateshgah Fire Temple and Yanardag Fire Mountain Private Tour
Summary

Explore the iconic fire landmarks of the Absheron Peninsula on this private half-day tour from Baku. Visit the historic Ateshgah Fire Temple, a 17th-century sanctuary built atop natural gas vents. See Yanar Dag, the famous Burning Mountain, with its continuous natural flames and geological marvels. ...

Inclusions
  • In situ and remote assistance during the tour
  • Comfortable private vehicle
  • English speaking tour guide
Exclusions
  • Food and Drinks
  • Entry/Admission - Fire Temple and Fire Mountain. Est. combo ticket price is 9 USD per person
Itinerary
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
  • Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, General tour duration is 4 hours, but can take 5 hours in order to give you an unforgettable experience along the way
Cancellation Policy

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

Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour

Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (13 reviews)
100%
0%
Perfectrecommendsafety
Viator
$80
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Gobustan, Mud Volcano, Burning Mountain and Fire Temple Tour
Summary

If you want to get an unique expirience and see beautiful places just book us! Best price and quality guaranteed

Inclusions
  • English speaking driver
Itinerary
  • Gobustan Rock Art
  • Mud Volcanoes
  • Ateshgah - Fire Temple
  • Yanar Dag
  • Bibi-Heybat Mosque
  • World's First Oil Well
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

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Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Yanar Dag.

Heydar Aliyev Center
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Heydar Aliyev Center

12 km away • from $5

Ateshgah (Fire Temple)
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Ateshgah (Fire Temple)

14 km away • from $5

Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park)
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Baku Boulevard (Denizkenari Milli Park)

15 km away • from $8

Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani)
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Fountains Square (Fevvareler Meydani)

15 km away • from $8

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 125 tours and activities we compare across booking platforms, the largest share is actually for private tours, which make up 39% of the available options. This makes Yanar Dag a great destination if you are looking for a more personalized experience rather than a standard group outing.

Prices vary depending on the level of service and duration, but most options fall within the $38–$115 range. Across the various platforms we check, the total spread can go from around $8 to $247.

Most tours are not quick visits. You should expect to spend between 4 and 9 hours on an excursion, with a median duration of about 7.2 hours.

Yes, there is a wide variety of language options available. We found that tours are offered in 8 different languages, including English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Spanish, German, and French.

Flexibility is common when booking through the platforms we compare. Roughly 62% of the options listed offer free cancellation, which is helpful for managing unexpected travel changes.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.74★ based on 5,973 pooled reviews across booking platforms. When looking at the most-mentioned themes, travellers frequently describe the experience as amazing and highly recommended, often noting that the guides are knowledgeable and very friendly.

If you are planning a last-minute trip, you have good options. About 62% of the tours we compare offer instant confirmation, allowing you to secure your spot immediately.

Use the Baku Metro for fast travel. You can also use the Bolt app for affordable and reliable taxi rides around the city.

Cards are widely accepted in malls and hotels. However, carry some Manat for small shops, local markets, and street food stalls.

Baku is quite modern. Dress modestly when visiting mosques or religious sites, but casual western clothing is fine elsewhere.

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