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9-Day Sightseeing Tour Of Iran's Highlights From Tehran

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Rural Experience, Architecture

  • Duration

    9 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

Description

See the best of Iran on this 9-day tour as you visit places like Iran National Museum, Chehl Sotun Palace, Soltaniyeh Dome and Blue Mosque. Go on a safari to Sabalan foothills and interact with the Shahsavan People and check out Golestan Palace. Also, visit Neor Lake, Traditional Bazaar, and Azerbaijan Museum.

Highlights
  • Head to Iran National Museum, Chehl Sotun Palace & Soltaniyeh Dome
  • Make visits to the stunning Blue Mosque, Golestan Palace & Traditional Bazaar
  • Get on a safari to Sabalan foothills & learn about the Shahsavan People
  • Stop at Neor Lake & explore the ancient monuments in Yeri city
  • Day 1- Tehran - South (Arrival) expand_more

    • Upon arrival at IKIA airport, set out to explore the bustling cosmopolitan capital of Tehran.

    • Start by the south side Iran National Museum, where Iran’s cultural treasures are kept and Golestan Palace (UWHS), one of Tehran's oldest building complexes and a masterpiece of the Qajar area, Jewelry Museum, Treasury of National Jewels housing an impressive array of treasures from the Safavid era. 

    Overnight at Tehran(Hotel)

  • Day 2- Tehran - Qazvin - Zanjan expand_more

    • Drive to Qazvin, an ancient capital in the Safavid dynasty.

    • Set out on half a day visiting the highlights of Qazvin City, including Chehl Sotun Palace, a Safavid pavilion located in Qazvin which stands amid gardens in the central square of the old city and in which the Qazvīn Museum is installed and Historical Bath (Hammam Qajar), was established in Qajar Era. 

    • Start to drive to Zanjan. 

    Overnight at Zanjan (Hotel)

    Tehran to Qazvin (179 km)

    Qazvin to Zanjan (190 km)

  • Day 3- Zanjan - Khalkhal expand_more

    • In the morning, visit Soltaniyeh Dome (UWH), the biggest brick dome in the world and the Mausoleum of Ilkhan Oljaytu, and Landry Museum (locally Rakht-Shouy Khaneh). 

    • Take the road to Khalkhal. 

    Overnight at Khalkhal (Hotel)

    Zanjan to Khalkhal (207 km)

  • dDay 4- Khalkhal expand_more

    • Driving towards the summer camp of Khalkhal, visiting the hazelnut forests and the beautiful plains, and getting to know Hircani Forests. 

    Overnight at Khalkhal (Hotel)

  • Day 5- Khalkhal - Meshkinshahr expand_more

    • Drive towards Meshkinshahr, which is Shahsavan nomads' place of living.

    • On the way, stop to visit Neor Lake, one of Iran’s lakes with a very high altitude from the sea.

    • Proceed to drive towards Yeri city, and visit a very old monument.

    Overnight at Meshkinshahr (Hotel)

    Khalkhal to Meshkinshahr (217 km)

  • Day 6- Meshkinshahr - Nomad Stay expand_more

    • Start the safari towards Sabalan foothills and get to know Shahsavan Nomads' lifestyle hiking around the area.

    Overnight at (Nomad tent)

  • Day 7- Nomad stay - (Shahsavan Nomads) - Tabriz expand_more

    • Spend the second exciting day next to Shahsavan People.

    • In the afternoon, drive to Tabriz. 

    Overnight at Tabriz (Hotel)

  • Day 8- Tabriz expand_more

    • Embark on a city tour of Tabriz, one of the historical capitals of Iran with your Iran tour guide.

    • Visit the stunning Blue Mosque, known as Masjed-e Kabud in Farsi, which is one of the notable historic buildings scattered across the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz. 

    • Azerbaijan Museum, you will find the archaeological department, which tells the story of Azerbaijan from the fifth century until the Sassanian Age.

    • Traditional Bazaar (Timcheh-e Mozaffariye) and Alishah Arg.

    Overnight at Tabriz ( Hotel)

  • Day 9- Tabriz - End of the tour expand_more

    • Transfer to Tabriz International Airport and fly back home.

What's Included

  • 7 nights, hotels with air conditioning in a double room with bath or shower/WC and 8 Buffet breakfast/01 Nomad Camp or Tent

  • Transfers/excursions/round trips in customary coaches (air conditioning).

  • Specially qualified Roma Parvaz (Iranian) tour guide (Eng)

  • Visa code

  • Daily refreshment

  • Info package and travel literature

  • All expenses of driver and guide such as meal, accommodation and fuel

  • 01 Lunch and 01 Dinner

  • Safari

What's Excluded

  • International flight

  • Entrance fees

  • Visa

  • All meal not mentioned in an itinerary

  • All tips

Know before you go

  • This time, you will be visiting the unknown part of Iran “Northwest” and its beauties.

  • The main aim of this journey is an introduction to the “Shahsavan nomad”. The Shahsavan are a nomadic pastoralist tribe located in northwest Iran near the Soviet frontier.

  • These Azeri-Turkish-speaking pastoralists migrate between their winter quarters, qishlaq, in the Mughan steppe of Azerbaijan, and their summer quarters, yeylaq, around Mount Sabalan, approximately one hundred fifty miles to the south.

Meeting Point

Tehran Province, Qom، Road, Imam Khomeini International Airport, Iran

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 4 USD 990 Per Person

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USD 990 / person