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Explore Golabatoon Home In Yazd Over A 2-Day Tour
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Art, History, Desert

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Sign up for this cultural excursion to dive into the art and history of Yazd. Tour across the ancient Golabatoon House/Golabatoon Art Gallery, experience the life of locals, and engage in activities of bread and pot making. Explore the famous city highlights such as windcatchers, Amir Chakhmaq square and Qanat of Zarch and further enjoy a desert safari, camel safari and camping on the dunes.

Highlights
  • Visit the famous Golabatoon Art Gallery
  • Enjoy activities like pottery, bread making and dough kneading
  • Stroll through the Amir Chakhmaq Square
  • Sightsee Yazd's windcatchers and Qanat of Zarch
  • Go for an exciting desert safari and camel safari
  • Day 1 - Yazd Arrival - Rural Excursion - Bread & Pot Making expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at Yazd airport or Train Station, and some minutes later, we will get to the historical context of Yazd (a UNESCO world heritage site). 
    • You check into a beautiful home-like residence. 
    • After some rest, we will walk through allies with mud-brick architecture to get to Golabatoon Home. After visiting the home and getting to know its history and all its parts and drinking some Iranian beverages, you start living some old days. 
    • You can knead the dough and bake bread in Tanoor. Meanwhile, you can participate in your own food preparations, including Iranian food condiments from traditional spice markets in Bazaar. 
    • After lunch and some rest, it is time to play with clay and do some pottery. You can experience the preparation of clay dough, form your pottery, use a pottery oven or kiln to complete the pottery process and make your pots completely ready to use.
    • At the end of the day, after having dinner, head back to your residency and rest.
  • Day 2 - Yazd Sightseeing - Desert Camping - Departure expand_more
    • We will enjoy walking through the historical context of Yazd allies and visit some historical places, including windcatchers and Qanat of Zarch, and visit handicrafts shops and Amir Chakhmaq square. 
    • Then, we will eat lunch and take some rest.
    • Now it is time to enjoy sandhills safari or walking or riding a camel, as you prefer. In the case of desert camping, resorts are only 20 minutes from Yazd city. 
    • After enjoying the desert sunset landscape, stargazing and barbecuing for dinner, return to residency.

    Tour ends.

What's Included
  • All accommodations
  • All breakfasts, lunches and dinners
  • All entrance fees to sites mentioned on the itinerary
  • Arrival/departure transfer
  • English-speaking Iranian tour guide
What's Excluded
  • International air fares, taxes and surcharges
  • Travel insurance
  • Items of a personal nature such as laundry or phone calls
  • Visa costs
Know before you go
  • Important notes
    • An arrival transfer is included on this trip.
    • To get to Yazd, you need to arrive in Tehran, the capital city.
  • Transport
    • We use a private car or Van depending on the final size of the group.
  • Passports and Visas
    • Passports should be valid for at least six months after your departure from the country. Please do not bring an almost full or almost expired passport. An arrival visa is available for many nationalities but not all of them. Contact me to check your conditions.
Meeting Point

Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 2 USD 400 Per Person
3 To 5 USD 350 Per Person

This is a group tour

Starting From

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USD 400 / person