Sightseeing Tour in Absheron

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Period: All season

Meeting point: Hotel

Type of Tour: Group

Language: Arabic, Russian, English, German, Turkish

Duration: 5 hours

 

- 10:00 Departure from the hotel for a tour of the Absheron Peninsula

"Yanardag", the place where natural combustible gas comes out of the ground as a result of tectonic colliding. It is located in the village of Mammadli.Yanardag has been mentioned in ancient history books since the 5th century.

- Temple-castle in Ramana village, a medieval monument dating from 16century (12-15 centuries), surrounded by walls on four sides for defence. It was built of white stone and is 15 meters high.

- "Ateshgah" - the temple of fire worshipers in the village of Surakhani is one of the most ancient temples, signs of the existence of Zoroastrianism in ancient Azerbaijan.

- Excursion to the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum Complex "Gala". Artifacts from the period between the 3rd millennium BC and the 20th century AD are kept here.

-  Return to the hotel

  • Transfer
  • Guide services
  •  Entrees fee to museums 

Price for a group of 10 people - 16 USD