Private Gobustan Tour in Baku, Azerbaijan
Baku, Azerbaijan

Private Gobustan Tour

Outty Ranking 52 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $99
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Outty Ranking

52/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Gobustan Tour worth booking?

Private Gobustan Tour is a 5-hour experience in Baku, Azerbaijan, from $99 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$99 per person

State Historical-Artistic Reserve Gobustan is a unique monument of world importance and in the year 2007 has been included to the UNESCO World Heritage List. There is an area of 537 hectares of concentrated testimonies of the inhabitants of the region of the Stone Age era and subsequent periods with rock paintings, the human lot, tombstones, etc. Gobustan National Park: The archaeological side of Gobustan is very in with monuments. The reserve has more than 6,000 rock engravings dating back between 5,000 – 40,000 years. Visitors also view the remains of inhabited caves.

What you get

    About this experience

    State Historical-Artistic Reserve Gobustan is a unique monument of world importance and in the year 2007 has been included to the UNESCO World Heritage List. There is an area of 537 hectares of concentrated testimonies of the inhabitants of the region of the Stone Age era and subsequent periods with rock paintings, the human lot, tombstones, etc. Gobustan National Park: The archaeological side of Gobustan is very in with monuments. The reserve has more than 6,000 rock engravings dating back between 5,000 – 40,000 years. Visitors also view the remains of inhabited caves.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Taxi to the mud volcanoes
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • English Speaking DriverCumGuide
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Entrance fees to museum

    What you'll see and do

    1. Gobustan Rock Art

      Gobustan National Park: Petroglyphs Mud volcanoes On the way back of the route: Bibi-Heybat Mosque The first industrially drilled oil well in the world (1846)

      360 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ru, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tours Baku By Caspi

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Gobustan Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    YY69 · May 2019

    Fabulous tour

    After reading the reviews, we called in for a last minute private tour. Karim spoke good English, accommodated to our requests, quoted us reasonably lower than the hotel tour desk. Joshgun the co owner and our guide met us the next day at our hotel lobby. Good command of English, courteous & responsible driver was a great start. Deep knowledge of his country and others as he is an avid traveller himself. Never felt rushed, patiently explaining, waiting and taking photos for us. Instead of 6h it went to 8.5h tour without any hint of extra charges. Simply passionate about his job and not money minded. My friend left her sunglasses in the car without realising it. Joshgun called and returned it to our hotel room the next day. The extra miles he rendered is beyond what we had bargained for. Thank you so much Caspi Tours for this fabulous service! Highly recommended

    Response from the operator: Dear Yvonne, Thank you very much for your feedback and it is a pleasure to see warm words.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $99 to $189
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 52

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)33
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Gobustan Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Baku.

    How much does Private Gobustan Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Baku usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Gobustan Tour take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Baku is not rushed.

    Is Private Gobustan Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Baku, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Gobustan Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Gobustan Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Gobustan Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Baku can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Baku and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Gobustan Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Baku within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Baku?

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    On Outty we rank every Baku experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gobustan and Absheron tour, BEST Gobustan, Volcanoes & Absheron Fire Tour (Group or Private), Shahdag, Quba, Candy Cane - Azerbaijan's Alpine Odyssey Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Baku?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Baku?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Gobustan Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; Taxi to the mud volcanoes; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; and English Speaking DriverCumGuide. Not included: Lunch; and Entrance fees to museum. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Gobustan Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Baku. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Gobustan Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Russian and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Gobustan Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Gobustan Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Gobustan Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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