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5 Hour Persepolis & Necropolis Tour From Shiraz
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, Archeology, History

  • Duration

    5 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Explore the earliest remains of Persepolis date back to 515 BC, and discover its Achaemenid style of architecture. See the former ancient Iranian ceremonial capital of the Persian Empire and also the Necropolis, which is the burial place of Persian kings. Sightsee Iranian rock reliefs belonging to the Sassanid Era on this short guided tour.

  • Persepolis & Necropolis tour expand_more
    • Drive 60 km from Shiraz to Persepolis to see two important monuments of Iran here. Visit the ancient ruins of Persepolis. Spend time here and get familiar with the great Persian empire that chose this area as their ceremonial capital. See the whole complex and then go to other attraction such as ancient tombs of Persian Kings at the Necropolis (burial site). Get to know how the Persian Kings were buried here. Discover the Sassanid relief sculptures at the same place itself. 

    • On the way back to Shiraz, make a short stop to see the Quran gate at the entrance of the city. 

What's Included
  • English speaking Shiraz tour guide

  • Car and driver

  • Entrance fees

What's Excluded
  • Lunch
Know before you go
  • Visit Pasargadae is optional.
  • In case of choosing a complete visit of Pasargadae and Persepolis, the price will be 80$ per person.
  • In case of larger group, van can be arranged.
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 4 USD 60 Per Person

This is a private tour

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USD 60 / person