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11-Day Tour To The Highlights Of Iran From Tehran
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, Culture, History

  • Duration

    11 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on this tour of Iran, from Tehran and visit the Milad Tower, then Golestan Palace, Chehel Sotoon Palace, and museums like the Iran National Museum in Qazvin. Marvel at the Soltaniyeh Dome, go to Sheikh Safi Tomb, shop at the Tabriz Bazaar and pay your respects at St Stephanus Church. Explore Takab, Hamedan, and Kermanshah before returning to Tehran.

Highlights
  • Admire the architecture of the Golestan Palace and Chehel Sotoon Palace
  • Explore Iran National Museum, Jewelry Museum, and Glass & Ceramic Museum
  • Shop at Qazvin Bazaar, Zanjan Bazaar, Tabriz Bazaar
  • Pay your respects at Dragon Temple, Jame Mosque, Saint Stephanus Church 
  • Marvel at the Soltaniyeh Dome (UNESCO world heritage site)
  • Pay a visit to Sheikh Safi Tomb and Avicenna Tomb
  • Roam around the stone Kandovan village
  • Drive to Takhte-Soleyman
  • Day 1: Tehran expand_more
    • Arrive at IKI airport and transfer to hotel to take rest.
    • Visit the Milad Tower.
    • Eat dinner in Darband.

    Overnight in Tehran. (Hotel)

    (Start: depending on arrival time, Finishing approx 18.00)

  • Day 2: Qazvin expand_more
    • Visit Golestan Palace (UNESCO world heritage site, the palace of Qajar kings), Iran National Museum (with salt mummy, ancient & historical items), and Jewelry Museum (one of the biggest Diamonds in the world [Kuh’e nur] & throne of Nadershah).
    • After lunch, visit the Glass & Ceramic Museum (ancient items in one of the beautiful historical Houses of Tehran).
    • Hit the road to Qazvin and reach in 2 hours. (one of the Iran capitals in the Islamic golden age). 
    • Eat dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Qazvin. (Hotel)

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing approx 18:00)

  • Day 3: Qazvin expand_more
    • See the Iranian architecture by visiting Qazvin Chehel Soutun (historical garden), Qazvin bazaar, Iran’s first street and the old water reservoir.
    • After lunch, visit one of the most beautiful historical houses with a magical story.
    • Visit the Russian church, one of the smallest churches in the world.
    • Enjoy dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Qazvin. (Hotel)

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing approx 18:00)

  • Day 4: Zanjan expand_more
    • Take the road to Zanjan.
    • On the way, visit Dragon temple. 
    • Head to Soltaniye, which takes 1.5 hours & visit Soltaniyeh Dome (UNESCO world heritage site). 
    • Arrive in Zanjan and visit Zanjan Museum and Zanjan Bazaar.
    • Relish dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Zanjan. (Hotel)

  • Day 5: Ardabil expand_more
    • Drive to Ardabil. 
    • On the way, visit Behestan Castel & the colour mountains. 
    • Upon arrival at Ardabil, have lunch and visit Sheikh Safi tomb (UNESCO world heritage site).
    • Eat dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Ardabil. (Hotel )

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing approx 18:00)

  • Day 6: Tabriz expand_more
    • Drive to Tabriz.
    • Visit Tabriz Bazaar, the oldest bazaar in Iran. (UNESCO world heritage site).
    • After lunch, visit Tabriz Jame mosque and Mashrute House (museum of Mashrute revolution).
    • Enjoy dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Tabriz. (Hotel)

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing approx 18:00)

  • Day 7: Kandovan expand_more
    • Drive to Jolfa.
    • After passing 16 km, visit Saint Stephanus church (UNESCO world heritage site).
    • Return to Tabriz and visit Kaboud Mosque.
    • Drive to Kandovan village.
    • Break for dinner at the local hotel.

    Overnight at Kandovan. (Hotel)

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing approx 18:00)

  • Day 8: Takab expand_more
    • Visit Kandovan village (hand-made village of stone). 
    • Drive to Takhte-Soleyman (UNESCO world heritage site).
    • Unwind with dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Takab. (Hotel)

  • Day 9: Hamedan expand_more
    • Drive to Hamedan (the ancient capital of Iran).
    • Visit Ganjname (ancient relief) and Avicenna tomb (most excellent medicine in the Islamic golden age).
    • Relax with dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Hamadan. (Hotel)

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing approx 18.:00)

  • Day 10: Kermanshah expand_more
    • Drive to Kermanshah.
    • On the way, visit Anahita Temple (ancient Zoroastrian temple). 
    • Head to Bistun ancient reliefs (UNESCO world heritage site).
    • Eat dinner at the local restaurant or hotel.

    Overnight at Kermanshah. (Hotel)

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing approx 18:00)

  • Day 11: Tehran expand_more
    • Visit Taghe Bostan (Sasaneid reliefs & monuments) and Takiye Moaven Almolk (Qajarian residence).
    • After lunch, drive to the airport to fly to Tehran. 
    • Head to IKI airport to fly back home.

    (Start: 8:00, Finishing at departure time)

What's Included
  • Visa reference code

  • Iranian escort/tour guide

  • All entrance fees as appropriated

  • Air-conditioned transportation

  • Accommodation in an air-conditioned room with bath/shower, in sharing twin or triple as mentioned in the itinerary or similar category

  • Domestic flight by itinerary

  • Daily refreshment (water/tea/coffee + fruits/biscuit/snack)

What's Excluded
  • Expenditures of personal nature and gratuity for guide and driver

  • Visa cost (in embassy/airport)

  • Insurance

  • Optional tours

  • International airline tickets and airport taxes

Know before you go
  • Rates for triple rooms are equal to those mentioned for sharing twin/double rooms.
  • Hotel early check-in (before noon), late check-out (afternoon), connecting rooms or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.
  • No refund for unused services and splitting of the package is not allowed.
  • Airfares are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may modify the tour content.
  • 760 EUR Per Group (* high season, 9-15 pax)
Meeting Point

Imam Khomeini Interational Airport

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
9 To 15EUR 760 Per Group

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 851 / group