Fire Temple and Fire Mountain Tour

4.9(22)4 hFree cancellationBy Private Tours Baku

About this activity

With Private Fire Temple and Fire Mountain Tour you will find out why actually Azerbaijan is called land of fire with visiting 17th century fire temple and hill that literally burning 4 millenniums.

For centuries, fire-worshipers from faraway countries, and even priests from India have searched for the fire and found it in Absheron and built their main temple here - Surakhani Atashgah.

The burning of the foot of the mountain (Yanardagh) for a long time is the main nuance that attracts attention. The most interesting thing is that the wind, rain and snow have not been able to extinguish this fire for 4,000 years.

What's included

✓Hotel pickup and drop-off
✓All taxes, fees and handling charges
✓Professional driver

Not included

✕Food and drinks
✕Personal Expenses
✕Entrance fees to museums

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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