24 DAYS IRAN TOUR
24 DAYS 23 NIGHTS IRAN TOUR
24 days Iran tour give you the opportunity to explore most of the big cities of Iran and feel the real life of different group and tribes of Iranian people,live with them see most of the language and accent and dress code of Iranian
| DAY 01
| Tehran
| Arrive at Tehran airport. Welcome and Greetings by our Guide, Transfer to hotel. O/N in Tehran |
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DAY 02
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Tehran
| In the Morning, start the tour with visiting the Archaeological Museum that hosts historical monuments and medieval Iranian antiques and Golestan Complex (Two Palaces) UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE and National Jewelry Museum (open from Saturday till Tuesday) Most of the royal jewelry of Iran is on display in this museum from Safavid, Afsharid, Ghajarid and Pahlavi dynasties. Walk through Tabiat bridge, which is the largest pedestrian overpass, built in Tehran. Back to the hotel. O/N in Tehran |
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DAY 03
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Tehran
| Visit Saad Abad Palace (2 palaces) and Niavaran Palace (2 palaces) both built by the Qajar and Pahlavi monarchs then visit Tajrish Bazaar and after that go to Darband enjoy the weather. O/N in Tehran |
| DAY 04
| Tehran
| In the morning you will visit the Grand Bazaar, a cultural experience walk between the local people and see the ancient part of the town. Tehran Grand Bazaar is not only the city’s biggest, but it’s also the largest bazaar in the world. It is a true huge local market, where locals trade gold, paper, food, copper and everything else. Tehran’s Grand Bazaar is all about bargaining And Visit Abgineh Museum (Glass and Ceramics museum). Then visit National Gate of Tehran located in Mashq Square then Malek Museum is the first private museum of Iran and one of the six large libraries holding exquisite manuscripts. O/N in Tehran |
| Day 05
| TehranRamsar | Drive to Ramsar. Enjoy the beautiful amazing landscapes and roads. O/N in Ramsar |
| DAY 06
| RamsarArdebil | Drive to Ardebil. Enjoy the beautiful amazing landscapes and roads. O/N in Ardebil |
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DAY 07
| ArdebilTabriz | In the Morning visit Sheykh Safi Monument (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE). Drive to Tabriz. Visit Tabriz Bazaar (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE), then Visit Il goli Park. O/N in Tabriz |
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DAY 08
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Tabriz
| In the morning Visit Blue Mosque (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE), This mosque is one of the precious works of Islamic period (the Timurids) and is known as the turquoise of Islam as it has been built of turquoise-colored bricks. we will have an excursion to Jolfa and Visit the spectacular Saint Stepanos Monastery (UNESCO World Heritage sites). Back to Tabriz. O/N in Tabriz |
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Day 09
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TabrizZanjanQazvin
| After early breakfast drive to Zanjan. Visit the Bazar. And after that drive to Soltanieh Dome (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE) is one of the outstanding examples of the achievements of Persian architecture and a key monument in the development of its Islamic architecture. In the afternoon drive to Qazvin. O/N in Qazvin |
| Day 10
| Qazvin
| Drive to Alamut. Visit the interesting Alamut Castle (the name means “eagle’s nest”) was a mountain fortress located in Alamut region. After that drive back to Qazvin. O/N in Qazvin |
| Day 11
| QazvinTehran | Drive to Tehran. You will visit the Azadi tower from outside. Then visit the Milad tower (observation deck). O/N in Tehran |
| Day 12
| TehranKashan
| Drive to Kashan. Visit the holy Shrine of Fatima in Qom and Visit Fin Garden (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE). The garden is a historical Persian garden that contains Kashan’s Fin Bath. Amir Kabir, the Qajarid chancellor, was murdered by an assassin sent by King Nasereddin Shah in 1852. Completed in 1590, the Fin Garden is the oldest extant garden in Iran and also visit Tabatabaie House one of the historical houses in Kashan and Agha Bozorg Mosque. O/N in Kashan |
| Day 13
| KashanIsfahan | Drive to Isfahan. Iranians say that Isfahan, capital of the Safavid Dynasty from the 16th century on is “half the world.” Our exploration will include two of the most impressive mosques amid a myriad of remarkable sites. At the center of the city is Naqsh-e Jahan, (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE), one of the world’s biggest squares, created in the 17th century. The huge, open plaza is framed by a wall of arches and surrounded by the Masjed-e Sheikh Lotfollah and the Masjed-e Emam mosques. We will admire their magnificent architecture and tile-work. We will also walk through the Ali Qapu Palace with its enchanting music room and balcony overlooking the Maidan where the Safavid kings sat to watch polo tournaments. We will cross through Meydan and entre to the bazaar that was and is one of the most important elements of every Persian and Iranian city, sitting at the center of the neighborhood and social consciousness. The Isfahan Bazaar is one of the country’s most famous. In addition to the stalls of textile and carpet merchants, makers of jewelry and handicrafts, vendors of spices, and much more. visit Chehel Sotun Palace (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE), a pavilion constructed as a reception hall for visiting dignitaries by Shah Abbas II, O/N in Isfahan |
| Day 14
| Isfahan
| Visit magnificent Jame Mosque (UNESCO World Cultural Heritage) with its famous Uljaytu Mihrab of the Il-Khanid Period, artistic treasure stucco densely decorated with Quranic inscriptions. Visit Vank church and its museum walkthrough Jolfa district with its beautiful old texture. Visit Music Museum and learn about Iranian instruments, enjoy a live performance and even you could touch and play the instruments. In the evening visit a Zoorkhaneh (a traditional system of athletics originally used to train warriors in Iran and adjacent lands). Walk in the bank of famous Zayanderoud and visit the beautiful old bridges. O/N in Isfahan |
| Day 15
| IsfahanShiraz | After checking out of the hotel, we will board the vehicle and head towards Shiraz. En-route visit Pasargadae, (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), to view the austere tomb of Cyrus the Great (c. 600-530 BCE). Alexander the Great paid his respects here because Cyrus was one of his role models as an ideal ruler. Naghshe-e-Rostam the Necropolis of the Achaemenid. Then we will stop in Persepolis (Takht-é Jamshid) (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE), in the heart of the fabled First Persian Empire the Achaemenid. Once one of the greatest architectural wonders of the ancient world, it was founded by Darius the Great, who made it his capital in 518 BCE. Persepolis was a treasure city and one of the richest in the world. When he conquered it in 330 BCE, Alexander the Great took possession of 2,500 tons of gold and silver in addition to other fabulous assets. One night, he and his companions were feasting and drinking. As the story goes, they decided in their drunkenness that the royal palace should be burned in revenge for the Persian destruction of Athens a century earlier. And so the jewel of Persia went up in flames. Enough remains so that we can imagine its original splendor. We will see massive statues of winged bulls, a grand stairway wide enough for five horsemen to ride abreast, elegant columns, and hundreds of carved figures. Overnight in Shiraz |
| Day 16
| Shiraz
| After breakfast visit Narenjestan (a traditional and historical house in Shiraz. Dated back to the Qajar era) or Eram Garden (a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which Both the building and the garden were built during the middle of the thirteenth century), Nasir ol Mulk Mosque from Qajar era includes extensive colored glass in its façade, It is also named the Pink Mosque, due to the usage of considerable pink color tiles for its interior design. Stroll through Vakil Bazaar and mosque, This mosque was built between 1751 and 1773, during the Zand period, Vakil means regent, which was the title used by Karim Khan, the founder of Zand Dynasty, Visit Shrine of Shah Cheragh (a funerary monument and mosque in Shiraz) from outside. O/N in Shiraz |
| Day 17
| ShirazBishapourShiraz | Drive to Bishapour, visit the ruin of old Sassanid constructions, a historical city, containing a temple, streets, homes, etc, which has been hidden for centuries and Reliefs in Tange Chowgan. Back to Shiraz. Visit the Tomb of Hafez who was a great Persian poet. O/N in Shiraz |
| Day 18
| ShirazFirouzabadShiraz | Early in the morning have an excursion to Firuzabad to Visit Ardeshir palace also known as the Atash-kadeh is a castle located on the slopes of the mountain, built in AD 224 by King Ardashir I of the Sassanian Empire, and after that visit life of the Qashqai nomads. Then drive back to Shiraz. Visit the Holy Shrine of Ali Ebne Hamzeh with its beautiful and amazing mirror works. (you will visit this shrine from inside). O/N in Shiraz |
| Day 19
| ShirazSirjan | Full day drive to Kerman. En route, visit the Sassanid Palace in Sarvestan and visit beautiful Fig forests passing through Estahban’s road. If time permits visit Chopoghi Windtower. O/N in Sirjan |
| Day 20
| SirjanRayenMahanKerman
| In the Morning drive to Rayen to visit the ruined fortress. After that drive to Mahan visit the Mausoleum of Shah Nematollah Vali and former royal Shazdeh Garden (UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE), And then drive to Kerman. O/N in Kerman |
| Day 21
| KermanYazd | Visit Ganjali Khan Complex in Kerman. Drive to Yazd. Visit Zeynodin Caravansarai on the way. Visit Amirchakhmaq district which has a prominent structure, noted for its symmetrical sunken alcoves was built in the 15th century. It contains a mosque located on a square of the same name, a caravanserai, a tekyeh, a bathhouse, cold water well, and a confectionery. O/N in Yazd Have Persian dinner at a local Persian home with a Persian family |
| Day 22
| Yazd | Drive to Kharanagh village which is the virtually deserted mud-brick village located in a valley, then visit Chak Chak which is one of the most stunning shrines of Zoroastrian, the desert and mountains around it appears both endless and lifeless, making it a truly special place to visit. Drive to Meybod if time permits visit Pigeon Tower and Ice House. O/N in Yazd |
| Day 23
| YazdMatinabad | Yazd was one of the principal centers of the Zoroastrian religion. Zoroastrians venerate fire as a holy entity that comes from the supreme god, Ahura Mazda, and invokes truth in the hearts and minds of believers. We call their places of worship fire temples, where sacred flames were kept burning continuously. We will visit the most important remaining Fire temple in Iran, Atashkadeh in Yazd. Also, visit the Water Museum. We will also see one of the so-called Towers of Silence where Zoroastrians took their dead to avoid contaminating the earth. Then in the afternoon, the field trip goes to Bagh-E-Dolatabad, a unique octagonal house with the tallest wind tower in the city. Here we get a demonstration of the effectiveness of these towers first hand. Drive to Matinabad. Before sleep, in Matinabad you can enjoy a starry night of the desert. O/N in Matinabad |
| Day 24
| MatinabadAbyanehAirport | After camel riding (optional) in Matinabad, drive to Abyaneh Village with its architectural style, entirely in red clay. Drive to IKA. O/N in IKIA |
| What’s included | •Licensed tour guide •All transfers •Mineral water |
| What’s excluded | •Entrance Fee •Meals (lunch) |
| Total Price | For one person (private tour/ driver guide) | 4440 € |
| Total Price | For two people | 3240 € |
| Total Price | For more than three people | 2640 € |
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