12-Day History Tour Of Iran Through Its Cities From Tehran
Description
Embark on a historic journey to explore famous Iranian cities- Tehran, Kashan, Isfahan, Yazd, Shiraz and Kerman. Seek blessings at the Imam Mosque and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, visit the Ālī Qāpū Palace and Chehel Sotoun Palace, sightsee the famous Si-O-Se-Pol Bridge and Narin Castle and tour across the Meymand village. Also, look at the ancient ruins of Persepolis, a World Heritage Site.
Highlights
- Pay your respects at the magnificent Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Vakil Mosque
- Pay a visit to the Tomb of Hafez and Amirchakhmagh Complex
- Marvel at Pasargadae and Persepolis (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Stroll around the historical Meymand Village
- Sightsee the Shazdeh Mahan Garden and Tower of Silence
- Explore the stunning Chehel Sotoon Palace
- Pass through the famous Si-O-Se-Pol Bridge
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Day 1- Arrival in Tehran expand_more
- Arrive at Tehran airport and meet your private tour guide to start the tour.
Depending on your arrival time and your preference, we can go sightseeing or enjoy a nice cup of tea and rest.
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Day 2- Tehran expand_more
- Continue sightseeing in Tehran with visits to palaces, old bazaar areas and the Milad Tower.
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Day 3- Tehran - Kashan expand_more
- Drive to Kashan.
Get an insight into traditional Iranian houses.
After that, transfer to Isfahan.
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Day 4- Kashan - Isfahan expand_more
Marvel at the fabulous Royal Square (Meydan-e-Naghshe Jahan).
See the Imam Mosque's perplexing features besides the impressive tile work at the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and also the paintings and the music room at Aliqapoo (Ālī Qāpū) Palace.
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Day 5- Isfahan expand_more
Visit the Vank Church.
See the Chehel Sotoun Palace (40 columns).
Continue to the historic Si-o-se-pol bridge (33 bridge).
Drive to Yazd.
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Day 6- Isfahan - Yazd expand_more
- Walk through narrow turning alleys and go to the magnificent entrance of the Jame Mosque with its tall Minarets and excellent ceramic work.
Enjoy visiting the atmospheric Alexander Prison and Amirchakhmagh Complex with its impressive construction.
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Day 7- Yazd expand_more
- Visit the Tower of Silence.
Drive to Meybod city.
Then, go to Ice pet, Narin Castle and a Caravanserai inn.
Next, head to Desert camp.
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Day 8- Yazd - Shiraz expand_more
Drive to Shiraz.
Visit the former capital of the Achaemenid Empire -Pasargadae and the Necropolis.
Proceed to see the ancient ruins of Persepolis, a World Heritage Site.
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Day 9- Shiraz expand_more
Explore the beauties of Zand architecture at the incredible Vakil Mosque and sightsee the attractive bazaar area for its tantalizing handicrafts and artworks.
In the evening, meet /see Iranians at the Hafez tomb reciting their poems.
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Day 10- Shiraz - Kerman expand_more
Drive to Kerman.
Visit the Shazdeh Mahan Garden.
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Day 11- Meymand expand_more
Visit a historical village where the residents live in over 350 hand-dug houses amid the rocks; some of which have been inhabited for as long as 3,000 years.
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Day 12- Tehran Departure expand_more
Drive to Tehran airport to board your return flight.
End of the tour.
What's Included
English or Deutsche speaking Iranian guide
Transportation+petrol
What's Excluded
Entrance fees
Accommodation fees
Meals
Meeting Point
Imam Khomeini Terminal, Tehran Province, Iran
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
The group size and price | |
1 To 2 | EUR 1800 Per Group |
This is a private tour |