8-Day Tour Of Shiraz's, Isfahan's & Tehran's Highlights
Description
Explore three important cities in Iran, starting from Shiraz and visiting landmarks such as Pasargadae, Persepolis, and Nasir ol-Molk Mosque. Continue to the beautiful city of Isfahan to see its two historic bridges, along with places around the Naqsh-e Jahan Square such as Imam Mosque and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque. Lastly, arrive in Tehran to visit attractions such as Golestan Palace and National Jewellery Museum.
Highlights
- Explore the Karimkhan Citadel and Vakil historical complex
- Stroll around the Narenjestan-e Qavam garden and Eram Garden
- Pay your respects at the Nasir Al-Molk Mosque, Vank Cathedral and Jame'a Mosque
- Marvel at Pasargadae and Persepolis
- Visit two of Isfahan's historic bridges: Si-o-Seh Pol and Khaju
- Roam around the Naqsh-e Jahan Square
- Pay a visit to Hasht Behesht and Chehel Sotoun Palace
- Admire the Golestan Palace
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Day 1: Arrival In Shiraz expand_more
Begin the trip from Shiraz.
After arrival at the hotel, visit the Karim Khan Citadel and Vakil historical complex with its bath, bazaar and mosque.
After lunchtime at the city center, go to Narenjestan-e Qavam garden and Nasir ol-Molk Mosque with the Iranian tour guide.
With its mystic atmosphere at night, the tomb of Hafez would become one of the everlasting scenes of Iran in your mind.
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Day 2: Shiraz expand_more
On your second day in Shiraz, visit Pasargadae (135 km from Shiraz), the tomb of the most famous king of ancient Iran, Cyrus the Great.
After having lunch and visiting Naqsh-e-Rustam relief (a necropolis), head to Persepolis (60 km from Shiraz), the remnant of the ancient civilization of Persia.
Passing through Quran Gate, return to your hotel in Shiraz.
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Day 3: Shiraz expand_more
Visit Eram Garden and then head to the tomb of Saadi, a medieval Iranian poet.
After lunchtime, spend the rest of the day on your own to feel the poetic spirit of the city.
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Day 4: Shiraz - Isfahan expand_more
Leave the hotel after breakfast to visit one of the most beautiful cities of Iran, Isfahan (480 km).
In the afternoon and after the lunch break on the way, arrive in Isfahan with enough time to visit two of the city’s historic bridges, Si-o-Seh Pol and Khaju.
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Day 5: Isfahan expand_more
Today visit Naqsh-e Jahan square with four sites: Imam mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah mosque, Ali Qapu and Traditional Bazaar.
After enjoying lunch near one of the world’s largest squares, head to Hasht Behesht and Chehel Sotoun Palace.
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Day 6: Isfahan to Tehran expand_more
Leave the hotel for the capital of Iran, Tehran (450 km), in the afternoon.
Before that, visit Vank cathedral and Jame’a mosque of Isfahan.
Leave Isfahan after lunch to head to Trehan.
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Day 7: Tehran expand_more
On the last day of your trip, visit some highlights such as Golestan Palace Complex, Iran National Museum, and National Jewelry Museum to discover the most about Iran's capital.
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Day 8: Depart from Iran expand_more
And finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Iran as you get transferred to the airport early in the morning for your return flight home.
What's Included
Visa services
Travel insurance
Seven nights accommodation (3 & 4-star hotels) with breakfast
Licensed ES Iranian Tour Guide
All transfers, sightseeing, meals and entrance fees according to the program
Daily refreshments
Porter tip
What's Excluded
Lunches and dinners
Room extra charges
International/domestic flights
Iranian SIM Card
Tips and personal expenses
Anything not mentioned in the package
Visa cost
Domestic Flights
Know before you go
It takes more than it seems to get the picture of Iran. This trip is organized for those who have just started discovering Iran. In a one-week trip, you will become familiar with the Persian Empire and the new modern Iran. Landmarks such as Eram Garden, Nasir Al-Molk Mosque, Golestan Palace Complex, Naqsh-e-Rustam, and many more will be discovered.
Tour Code: Iranian_Glimpse
Included meals: 07 Breakfasts, 0 Lunches, 0 Dinner
Duration: 07 N 08 D
Hotel Class: 3 & 4* Hotels
Mean of Transport: Private Bus
Domestic Flights: None
Please Note:
Please carry some cash as credit/debit cards and travellers' checks are not acceptable.
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out before noon.
The itinerary can be modified (hence the price).
The tour is available from 01 Jan to 30 Jun.
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Standard | |
1 To 4 | EUR 589 Per Person |
This is a private tour |