Bibi-Heybat Mosque (Bibiheybet Mescidi) Attractions & Things to do

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. Next, explore Gobustan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient petroglyphs from the Stone Age. Nearby, experience the fascinating mud volcanoes, with Azerbaijan hosting the world's largest concentration of these natural phenomena. The adventure continues to the Absheron Peninsula, where you'll marvel at Burning Mountain a natural fire burning for centuries, and the Ateshgah Fire Temple, an ancient site of fire worship. This captivating tour combines history, culture, and nature, offering an unforgettable glimpse into Azerbaijan's treasures. Note: Guests choosing the tour without tickets must bring cash for entry fees at the sites.
Duration: 7 hours.

If you are travelling to Baku for a short period, then this is the best activity to join, as we will explore the most popular places of Baku within 8 hours.

Tour Program:
- We meet You in your hotel
- Tour will start from Double Gates of Baku Old City, at 10:00
- Bibiheybat Mosque
- Mud Volcanoes
- Gobustan National Park
- Lunch break before Ateshgah fire temple
- Ateshgah Fire Temple
- Yanar Dag burning mountain
- Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center: photo-stop, we will not enter the sight.
- Drive back to Double Gates. Drop-off to hotel.

4 reasons why You should NOT do it by yourself?
- The sights in this activity are not in the walking distances
- It is not possible to reach to all sights by public buses
- Uber or other taxi services would definitely cost You triple charge.
- Mud volcanoes & Gobustan are in one side of Baku, and Fire Temple & Burning mountain are in another part of Baku. So, You would need a very good time scheduling to visit all these sights before they are closed.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

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!
Duration: 9 hours.

An opportunity to see up to 20.000 years old unique rock carvings, mud volcanos full of minerals from depths of earth, Zoroastrian temple that built 17-18 centuries and eternal fire never extinguish flaming over 10.000 years


Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

This tour is designed for the guests who have less time to explore the country. It covers 3 private tours to vary destinations of the country which lets you to discover the country from different sides. With just a few days to spend in Baku, this tour will ensure you maximise your time and take in as many of Azerbaijan’s highlights as possible. Discover the UNESCO-listed Old Town and contemporary landmarks of Baku, admire the ancient rock art of Gobustan National Park, see natural wonders including the Burning Mountain and the Mud Volcanoes, and visit the Fire Temple of Baku and visit the green and mountainous areas of Gabala City.


Duration: 3 days.

Personalized Exploration: Immerse yourself in the magic of small-group travel, ensuring a tailored and engaging experience at every captivating site.

Comfortable Travel: Cruise in comfort with our cozy vehicles, offering a seamless journey from one enchanting destination to another.

Informative and Fun: Our tours go beyond facts, infusing each stop with fascinating stories and anecdotes, creating an engaging and enjoyable exploration.

Diverse Wonders: From the unearthly landscapes of mud volcanoes to the ancient tales etched in rock art, our tour presents a rich tapestry of Azerbaijan's natural and cultural treasures.

Entrance Tickets Included: Relax and enjoy—entrance tickets are on us, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable adventure from start to finish.

Choose our Gobustan Absheron Group Tour for a day filled with discovery, comfort, and memorable moments that linger long after the journey ends!
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Explore with our professional guides unique rock carvings up to 20,000 years old, mineral-rich mud volcanoes originating from beneath the Earth's surface, a Zoroastrian temple built in the 17th and 18th centuries, and an eternal fire that has been burning for over a millennium.
Duration: 8 hours.

Gobustan and Absheron tour is starting from pick up guest from accommodation.Throughout Gobustan and Absheron special trip all the museum and entrance fees, also lunch at restaurant will be included. This 8 hour tour to Gobustan is especially designed for guests who are interested in Stone Age period of humanity, UNESCO’s World Heritage and history, also visitors will have chance to see a group of Mud Volcanoes and Witness eruptions of mud volcanoes.Following that, our guests will have a lunch include the set of national dishes of Azerbaijani cuisine.After having lunch at Traditional Restaurant tour will continue to Absheron Peninsula including Burning Mountain, Fire Temple State historical and cultural Natural Reservation to see the symbol of Azerbaijan (Land of Fire).Then a visit to the worlds first industrialized oil well in Baku and on the way tourists can see one of the oldest mosques of Baku – Bibi Heybet Mosque.
Duration: 8 hours.

By purchasing this tour you get night tour of Baku for free!
The tour brings together all the most famous sights of Azerbaijan. This is a kind of city tour and a journey through time from the primitive caves of the stone period to the perfection of modern architecture - the Heydar Aliyev Center, which was recognized as the most beautiful building in the world in 2014.

Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

This is a full day tour which you will see most of sightseeings in city centre. The tour will start with Haydar Aliyev centre which is one of the iconic symbols of Baku city. The building includes exhibitons and museums about Azerbaijan`s history and art.
Duration: 7 hours.

• Must-see places of Baku in just 3 hours,
• Recommended for those with limited time in Baku,
• Explore little conical mounds - the Mud Volcanoes,
• Meet the history of times up to 40.000 years in Gobustan National Park,
• See the historic Bibiheybat Mosquewith with the stunning structure
• Enjoy complimentary round-trip transportation from your Baku hotel.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

This tour offers an unparalleled journey through Azerbaijan's rich history, natural wonders, and cultural landmarks, all in one day! Here's what makes it truly unique:

Exclusive Access to Hidden Gems: From the ancient petroglyphs of Gobustan to the otherworldly Mud Volcanoes, you'll experience sites that are both iconic and rare.
Fascinating "Land of Fire" Wonders: Discover Yanar Dag and Ateshgah, where the natural flames showcase Azerbaijan's fiery heritage like nowhere else on Earth.
Personalized, Comfortable Experience: Travel in a small group with an expert guide who shares engaging stories, historical insights, and local knowledge.
Convenient and Hassle-Free: With a well-organized itinerary and seamless transfers, you can relax and enjoy every moment.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, nature lover, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour delivers an authentic and enriching experience you won't want to miss!
Duration: 8 hours.

Discover Absheron Peninsula & Gobustan with our professional guide & driver.
Gobustan Rock Arts designed for visitors interested in the Stone Age period as well as the ancient history of this region.
Walk around the castle-like temple, which has served as a place of worship for multiple religions. Learn about its history, dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. On the way back to Baku a short stopover at Bibi Heybat Mosque.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Welcome to the Pearl of the Caucasus, a land where eastern colours combine magnificently with western progress. Experience the country of unique nature, unmatched culture, centuries of history with its customs and traditions and fine cuisine. Here You will find the real Caucasian hospitality and friendliness.

This tour is an ideal introduction to Baku for travelers who have limited time in Baku. All must-see places are included to the program with entrance fees. Catering during the tours are also included to the price. You just need to book your hotel, and we will take care of the rest:
- Transfer from/to Airport
- Tours & Admission fees
- 2 Lunches & 1 Dinner
Duration: 3 days.

Full-Day Gobustan and Absheron tour is a one day trip and covers the major museums and historical places of the city. This 8 hours tour to Gobustan is specially designed for tourists and visitors who are interested in the Stone Age period of humanity, Unesco’s World Heritage and history, also tourists will have a chance to see a group of mud volcanoes. Over a thousand mud volcanoes are known to exist in the world and some 400 of those are in coastal are in Azerbaijan. After having lunch at Traditional Restaurant tour will continue to Absheron Peninsula including Burning Mountain, Fire Temple. Below the places you will visit during the tour:
- Gobustan national museum & Gobustan Art Rock
- Mud volcanoes
- Fire temple
- Burning mountain
- Bibiheybat mosque
- Heydar Aliyev cultural center
Duration: 9 hours.

The Gobustan-Absheron tour is one of the most popular sightseeing routes in Baku. Entirely historical, it nevertheless introduces the guests of the country to our culture, the peculiarities of the nature in the Absheron peninsula, as well as the adjacent Gobustan desert. The roads of the Gobustan and Absheron tour will lead you to the active craters of mud volcanoes, salt lakes of the semi-desert, the most extreme mountain of the Greater Caucasus, from the depths of which flames escape to the meditativeness of a truly unearthly landscape of rocky hills and the expanses of oil rig fields.
The staff of Azerbaijan Travel International, with its inherent professionalism, provides tourists with generous information in stories about various historical epochs of Azerbaijan. From the Stone Age to modern history and the realities of the present, from Roman legionnaires to Hindu ascetics - events and personalities will become an unforgettable part of your new knowledge about Azerbaijan.
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

Our tours are not only informative, but also interesting: our guides will do their best to turn the tour into a show rather than a lesson - you are not at school, you are on rest - so let us improve it!
Duration: 9 hours.

Embark on an immersive 4-hour odyssey through Azerbaijan's soul. Begin at Gobustan National Park, where ancient rock engravings weave tales of human history. Marvel at the Bibi Heybat Mosque's spiritual allure and journey through the birthplace of the global oil industry at the World's First Oil Well.

Nature takes center stage as you witness the surreal wonders of mud volcanoes, a symphony of bubbling mud and occasional eruptions unique to Azerbaijan's "Land of Fire." Our expert guides provide insights into each site, connecting you to the country's layers of history, spirituality, and natural marvels.

With departures from the Baku City Tours office at 9:00 AM, this curated adventure includes comfortable transportation. It excludes only the Gobustan National Park entrance fee (USD 6) and (8 USD) Mud Volcanoes Transfer expenses. Uncover Azerbaijan's mosaic of wonders in just a few hours. Book now and let the magic of Gobustan & Beyond unfold before your eyes.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

During this special trip-Gobustan and Absheron side tour all the museum and entrance fees are included. You will enjoy visiting UNESCO-listed rock carvings and mud volcanoes in the Gobustan region, discover Mud volcanoes that are one of the many wonders of mother nature, and spend time at the “Fire mountain” and the Ateshgah Fire Temple. After visiting the Gobustan part we will stop by the open buffet restaurant for a lunch break.
Duration: 8 hours.

With Private Gobustan National Park and Mud Volcanoes tour, you will be able to discover the rock carving of the animals and many different images of the humans, boats, hunters that made by the cavemen lived in the territory of Azerbaijan. You will also travel to see Volcanoes that are extracting the mud to the surface.
 


Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

If you want to get an unique expirience and see beautiful places just book us!
Best price and quality guaranteed
Duration: 5 to 7 hours.

Experience the lifestyle of prehistoric people dating back to thousand years and learn the history of hand drawing petroglyphs. Enjoy the ride in a soviet car(s) and see the bubbling Mud volcanoes called Modern Mars in Azerbaijan. Learn about Zoroastrians in Azerbaijan who lived here for around 300 years. Visit the site that was revered by the Baku-based Hindu community related to Sikhs. Admire the pentagonal complex with an altar in the center which was the place of pilgrimage for worshippers. Travel to one of the most famous and popular tourist places in Azerbaijan, Yanardag and see a natural gas fire that blazes continuously on a hillside on the Absheron Peninsula on the Caspian Sea near Baku. Discover the natural wonder of the state-protected conservation area of the mountain Yanar Dag.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Get an up-close peek at Azerbaijan’s iconic mud volcanoes—plus other natural and historic attractions—on this full-day excursion. Other highlights include ancient rock art at the open-air Gobustan museum, a visit to a Zoroastrian fire temple and burning mountain.
Duration: 8 hours.

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 Azerbaijan’s many wonders for yourself on a tour of this wonderful land.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

With Private Gobustan National Park and Mud Volcanoes tour, you will be able to discover the rock carving of the animals and many different images of the humans, boats, hunters that made by the cavemen lived in the territory of Azerbaijan. You will also travel to see Volcanoes that are extracting the mud to the surface. Gobustan Rock trip is designed for visitors interested in the Stone Age period as well as the ancient history of this region.
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

Travel to the past in time tunnel through Gobustan

Admire the ancient petroglyphs dating back to the Mesolithic period

Learn about a thriving prehistoric human civilization

See a number of active mud volcanoes

Shortstop at Bibiheybat mosque at First Oil Well at Baku
Duration: 7 hours.

Gobustan, Mud Volcanoes and Absheron tour is a one day trip and covers the major museums and historical places of the city. Below the places you will visit during the tour:
- Gobustan national museum & Gobustan Art Rock
- Mud volcanoes
- Fire temple
- Burning mountain
- The world's first industrially drilled oil Well
- Bibiheybat mosque
- Heydar Aliyev cultural center
Duration: 7 hours.

An opportunity to see up to 20.000 years old unique rock carvings, mud volcanos full of minerals from depths of earth, Zoroastrian temple that built 17-18 centuries and eternal fire never extinguish flaming over 10.000 years,also will have a chance take picture and have information about Haydar Aliyev center which one of the main modern design bulding in the World.
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Azerbaijan with our top-rated Gobustan Absheron tour. Perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike, this comprehensive tour offers a unique blend of ancient heritage, natural wonders, and cultural landmarks. Rated as one of the best experiences on Tripadvisor, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories of Azerbaijan’s rich history and stunning landscapes.
Duration: 5 to 7 hours.

Discover the wonders of Azerbaijan on a tour featuring the Qobustan rock art museum, Mud Volcanoes, Fire Mountain, and the ancient Fire Temple. Dive into the ancient art, experience the surreal landscapes, marvel at the natural fire phenomenon, and explore the historic temple. Book now for an unforgettable journey of cultural and natural wonders!
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes.

Begin your tour with a pickup from your Baku hotel and head to Gobustan Settlement to explore ancient rock carvings, some over 20,000 years old. Next, visit the Mud Volcanoes of Gobustan for 45 minutes to learn why Azerbaijan has the most mud volcanoes in the world. Then, spend 15 minutes at the Bibi-Heybat Mosque, a key Islamic monument. Continue to the site of the world’s first mechanically drilled oil well from 1846. Stop at Ateshgah Fire Temple for an hour to admire the eternal flame. Proceed to Yanardag Reserve and the village of Mammadli for 45 minutes of guided exploration. Conclude with a 30-minute stop outside the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center before returning to your hotel.
Duration: 8 hours.

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.
Duration: 8 hours.

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.
Duration: 6 to 8 hours.

Embark on a fascinating journey through the rich history of Azerbaijan with our incredible tour that takes you to the breathtaking Qobustan, home to the mesmerizing museum of rock engravings. Explore the ancient wonders of this majestic land as you wander through the mystical mud volcanoes and witness the fiery spectacle of the Fire Mountain. Immerse yourself in the spiritual world of the Zoroastrian fire temple and discover the vibrant culture of Azerbaijan like never before. This tour is a truly unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of the beauty and wonders of this incredible land. Join us on this journey of discovery and let the history and magic of Azerbaijan captivate your soul.
Duration: 7 hours.

During group tour you can find new friends all over the world and you can enjoy your trip. It's half day tour and during this time you can get enough information about Azerbaijan culture and history
Duration: 9 hours.

Welcome to Baku, the captivating capital of Azerbaijan, where ancient history and futuristic architecture create a mesmerizing tapestry of culture and innovation. Our Self-Guided Audio Tour invites you on an unforgettable journey through this city of contrasts, from its medieval Old City to its ultra-modern cultural centers.

Imagine walking along centuries-old fortress walls, then turning a corner to find yourself face-to-face with a cutting-edge skyscraper. Picture yourself exploring intricate carpet patterns in a museum shaped like a rolled-up rug, or standing in awe before a mosque that has withstood the test of time. Our expertly crafted audio guide brings these experiences to life, offering you the freedom to discover Baku's diverse attractions at your own pace.

Each audio segment is carefully crafted to provide you with fascinating historical context, architectural insights, and cultural anecdotes to enrich your visit. Experience Baku like never before with our audio guide!
Duration: 3 hours.

Spend fascinating days discovering the wonders of Baku!
Embarking daily from your hotel in Baku, this 4-day tour takes you to the best places that the city has to offer. Experience the capital’s diversity and learn about local history and culture through must-do excursions to popular attractions and museums. Also, don’t miss the opportunity to taste Azerbaijan’s traditional cuisine and its rich variety.
Duration: 4 days.

Our experienced guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing informative commentary and enriching your experience with historical and cultural insights. Enjoy the convenience of transportation in a comfortable vehicle, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey.
Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

You will enjoy visiting UNESCO-listed rock carvings and mud volcanoes in the Gobustan region, discover Mud volcanoes that are one of the many wonders of mother nature, and spend time at the “Fire mountain” and the Ateshgah Fire Temple.
*Visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site—Gobustan
*Entrance tickets and onboard Wi-Fi are included
*Enjoy round-trip transfers from your Baku hotel
*A private trip means more attention from your guide and more flexibility during the tour

Duration: 8 hours.

Baku’s medieval core is a UNESCO-protected site surrounded by 12th-century walls, brimming with history and Eastern architecture. Here you’ll find the Maiden Tower, Baku’s most mysterious site – no one knows for certain what it was originally built for! Meanwhile, occupying the highest spot in the citadel, the Shirvanshahs’ Palace was the 15th-century residence of Azerbaijan’s medieval rulers. Beyond its main attractions, the ‘Inner City,’ as it’s called by the locals, is a labyrinth of narrow alleyways home to some of Baku’s oldest residents, as well as artists’ workshops, souvenir stalls and traditional restaurants serving classic Azerbaijani dishes.
Duration: 10 hours.

Our journey begins with a visit to the Bibiheybat Mosque, a stunning example of 13th-century architecture and an important religious site.

Next, you’ll explore the First Oil Well, where you’ll learn about the historical significance of Azerbaijan's oil industry, which shaped the country’s economy. From there, you'll be taken to the vibrant Pink Lake near Baku, where the striking colors of the water create a one-of-a-kind natural wonder and provide a fantastic photo opportunity.

Following the Pink Lake, you’ll be transported to the breathtaking Candy Cane Mountains, where the uniquely striped rock formations offer a picturesque view for nature lovers.

As you continue, you'll venture into the peaceful Altiaghaj National Park, an oasis of lush greenery and wildlife. Afterward, explore the surroundings of Besh Barmag Mountain, a sacred site offering panoramic views of the area.

This concludes your adventure, filled with some of the most beautiful landscapes Azerbaijan has to offer.
Duration: 8 hours.

Our day Trip helps you to uncover the secrets of the Gobustan national Reserve 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.
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

This mystical place enables travelers to see the most unique place in Azerbaijan like Mud volcanoes, petroglyphs, ancient sites, and other facilities which date back thousands of years. Learn about the culture and traditions of the prehistoric people who lived here and visit the nearby dozens of bubbling mud volcanoes.
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

Baku is famous for its Boulevard, Fountain Square, the State Flag Square, the newly constructed "Flame Towers", "Crystal Hall" where the "Eurovision" song contest was held, modern cultural center - "Heydar " which is one of the world's 5 best architectures, architectural buildings as mosques, sandy shores and beaches.
Duration: 6 days.

All of our Azerbaijan vacation tour packages bring you to see the very best of tourist attractions scattered across the map. Our mission is to provide every customer with a top quality experience, and we guarantee you a fantastic holiday experience on all of our city tours. You enjoy absorbing yourself in the history and culture of a country. We have itineraries that suit all tastes and almost every budget.
Duration: 6 days.