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Journey to Beautiful Iran
Salam and welcome to the land of mystery, contrast, history and hospitality. Take this journey to Persia(Iran) and take your time to learn about this country and enjoy meeting hospitable people on your way to explore astonishing landscapes and historic gems.
Cities:Yazd, Tehran, Shiraz
Tour Type:Culture
Itinerary
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Day 1 Tehran
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Day 1 Tehran:See Iran National museum and get amazed at its priceless pieces, spend your time in the busiest Bazaar in Iran and maybe sip some tea in a nice tea-house. Discover the eye-catching precious collection of Jewels of Iranian 2500 years of Monarchy in the Iran Jewels museum.
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Day 2 Shiraz
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Day 2 Shiraz:Fly to Shiraz in the morning and after the hotel check-in head to the Zand complex including the castle, gardens and mosque to get a sense of Shiraz as a capital 250 years ago.
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Day 3 Shiraz
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Day 3 Shiraz:Drive to Persepolis and Necropolis (Naghsh e Rostam) and Unearth the ruins of Persepolis as a world heritage. Meet warm Iranians in Hafez tomb reciting his poems.
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Day 4 Kerman
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Day 4 Kerman:Drive to Kerman to discover how people adapted their life to a desert city surrounded by mountains.
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Day 5 Kerman
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Day 5 Kerman:Get acquainted with Sufism and mysticism by visiting Moshtagh Alishah tomb, uncover Iranian old style hammams in Ganjalikhan hammam of Kerman, see Kerman Jame mosque and its majestic Persia structure. In the afternoon drive to Mahan. Meet Sufis who have travelled a long way to pay homage to their Sufi master Shah Nematollah Vali in his shrine. Laze in Shahzadeh Garden and admire a great example of Persian gardens that depicts a high contrast between a green garden and a harsh desert in the background.
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Day 6 Kerman
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Day 6 Kerman:Drive to Rayen and spot the imposing deserted citadel of Rayen. Then drive to Shahdad and reflect on what natural forces and time has built there.
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Day 7 Zeinoddin
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Day 7 Zeinoddin:Drive to Zeinoddin desert and ponder life in Zeinoddin Carevanserai and its scenic surroundings.
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Day 8 Yazd
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Day 8 Yazd :Drive to Yazd and get into the mysterious world of Zoroastrians by visiting their fire temple and towers of silence there. Admire people of Iranian plateau by visiting Yazd water museum and learn about the underground water canals, Qanats. Gaze at the high minarets and nice brick and tile work of Yazd Jame mosque and visit the marvelous Islamic Amirchaghmagh complex.
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Day 9 Yazd
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Day 9 Yazd :Today is at leisure.
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Day 10 Isfahan
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Day 10 Isfahan:Drive to Isfahan. Get acquainted with the historic Royal square of Isfahan registered as a world heritage. Visit picturesque Royal mosque, Sheikh-Lotfollah mosque and Aliqapoo palace
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Day 11 Isfahan
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Day 11 Isfahan:Ponder on the breathtaking Armenian Vank church In Isfahan and marvel around Isfahan Armenian quarter, Jolfa. Stroll aside Isfahan river and admire the masters who built several bridges over it through the history. This afternoon is at leisure.
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Day 12 Isfahan
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Day 12 Isfahan:Today is at leisure.
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Day 13 Kashan
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Day 13 Kashan:Drive to Kashan. Get an insight into Iranian traditional houses by visiting Tabatabai and Boroojerdiha houses. Tread in Fin gardens of Kashan and once again praise Persian garden designers. Taste Iranian food at the cooking class hosted by a local family.
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Day 14 Tehran
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Day 14 Tehran:Drive to Tehran.
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Flexible