Private Tour

Private Ateshgah Fire Temple and Fire Mountain Tour

Overview

Available languages

English

4 hours

Mobile ticket

Azerbaijan calls as Land of Fire. Don`t miss these sights before leaving our contury.

The unique Ateshgah Fire Temple - is one of Azerbaijan’s most remarkable sight. According to historical sources, before the construction of the Indian Temple Of Fire in Surakhani at the end of the 17th, the local people also worshiped at this site because of the “seven holes with burning flame”.

Afterward, we will keep going to the mysterious Yanar Dag ( Burning Mountain). It is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku. Yanar Dag is one of the most popular tourist places of Azerbaijan. The historical name of the country which is the land of fire comes from these holy centers of Baku.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

Driver/guide

Lunch

All Fees and Taxes

Entrance fees (9 USD per person)

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Ateshgah - Fire Temple

First we will go to Ateshgah Fire Temple. You will get information about Indian Temple of 17th century. The Baku Ateshgah was a pilgrimage and philosophical centre of Zoroastrians from Northwestern Indian Subcontinent, who were involved in trade with the Caspian area via the famous "Grand Trunk Road".

1 hour • Admission Not Included

Yanar Dag

After the museum you will be escorted to the Fire Mountain. It is a natural gas fire which blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku.

1 hour • Admission Not Included

Options

Private Ateshgah Fire Temple and Fire Mountain Tour

Pickup included

Reviews

4.00

1 review

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Worth a look
barneygumble06,
Jun 15, 2019
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00
Recently been done up with new seating and tourist shop, cafe . A cool very usual sight to see but definitely worth a visit .entry fee like 2 pound but a nice way to spend hour.