On this trip, we visit the most important and impressive sights and cities of Iran. We explore the beautiful cities of Shiraz and Isfahan and uncover Persian history at the impressive Persepolis. However, the real highlight of any trip to Iran is meeting the locals, arguably the friendliest and most hospitable people on earth, always ready to welcome visitors with a smile.
Day 1
Tehran
After arriving in Tehran our professional tour guide will meet you at the airport then we take you to a World Heritage Site, the lavish Golestan Palace. Time permitting, we can walk around Tehran Bazaar, a few steps away from Golestan Palace. At the Treasury of National Jewels inside the Central Bank of Tehran, you’ll be dazzled by a breathtaking collection of crown jewels. In the afternoon, you’ll go to see the National Museum of Iran.
Overnight in Tehran
Day 2
Tehran Kashan Isfahan
Leaving Tehran behind, we’ll travel south to Kashan to visit Bagh-e Fin Garden. You’ll also visit the historic Borujerdi House here in Kashan. Next stop will be in Abyaneh village. Your overland journey continues to Isfahan. Also, you will visit the two famous bridges in Isfahan on Zayandeh River, Siosepol and Khaju.
Overnight in Isfahan
Day 3
Isfahan
Today we have a walking tour of the city. The first thing that we are going to see is another masterpiece of Iranian architecture Naqsh-e-jahan Square (Imam Square). in Imam Square you will see two masterpieces of architecture: first, we will visit Sheikh Lotfollah mosque then we will visit the Ali Qapu Palace. Then visit the traditional bazaar of Isfahan then back to the hotel. In the afternoon you visit Vank Cathedral with its lavishly decorated interior and unique blend of Islamic and European architectural elements.
Overnight in Isfahan
Day 4
Isfahan
To
Yazd
Leaving Isfahan behind, we have a long journey today. Your first stop this morning will be in Naein, you are going to visit Jame mosque of Naein and the water reservoir then continue to Yazd.
Overnight in Yazd
Day 5
Yazd
Yazd is one of Iran’s oldest continuously inhabited towns. Yazd is also the center of Iran’s Zoroastrian community. First, you will visit the Tower of Silence, and you’ll learn about one of the traditions of this ancient pre-Islamic religion. Then we visited the Zoroastrian Fire Temple. In Amir Chakhmaq Square, you’ll see a very impressive Hussainiya – a congregation hall for Shia commemoration ceremonies. Then visit the James Mosque. Then you are going to see Zendan-e Eskandar in the old city of Yazd. (Fahadan)
Overnight in Yazd
Day 6
Yazd
to
Shiraz
Leaving Yazd behind, you have a long journey today. Your first stop will be in Abarkooh (the oldest creature in the world which is more than 4500 years old lives here) then your next stop will be in the Pasargadae and Persepolis (A registered site in UNESCO World).
Overnight in Shiraz
Day 7
Shiraz
After breakfast, will start your full-day tour of Shiraz. At first, you will visit Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque). You will also visit Karim Khan Citadel. Built during the Zand Dynasty. Then you’ll have time to explore and shop in the bustling Vakil Bazaar. In the afternoon you’ll visit the lovely garden tomb of Hafez. End your day in Shiraz on a tranquil note in the beautiful Eram Garden.
Overnight in Shiraz
Day 8
Departure
You can leave from Shiraz International Airport or have a domestic flight to Tehran and transfer to Imam Khomeini International Airport according to your flight time.
