Iran · Monuments

1-Day Yazd Monuments Tour with Fire Temple and Dowlat Abad Garden

1 Day Round trip from Yazd Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Fire Temple, home to the Atash Bahram dating back to 470 AD
  • 02 Explore the grand Jameh Mosque and the historic Old City of Yazd
  • 03 See the Tower of Silence, a traditional Zoroastrian burial site
  • 04 Stroll through Dowlat Abad Garden with its orchards, fountains, and tall windcatcher
  • 05 Discover Tehrani House, one of Yazd's oldest structures, now a museum hotel

Spend a day exploring the monumental highlights of Yazd, the capital of Yazd Province, Iran. Visit Tehrani House and popular religious attractions such as the Fire Temple and Jameh Mosque, then continue through the Old City, Amir Chakhmaq Square, and the Tower of Silence. End the tour with a stroll through Dowlat Abad Garden.

Yazd Atash Behram, commonly known as the Fire Temple, enshrines the Atash Bahram, meaning "Victorious Fire," which dates back to 470 AD.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Yazd
Languages English, Persian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Yazd Monuments, Old City, and Garden Tour

  • Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin the tour.
  • Visit the following places with your tour guide:
    • Yazd Atash Behram, commonly known as the Fire Temple, enshrines the Atash Bahram, meaning "Victorious Fire," which dates back to 470 AD.
    • Amirchakhmagh Square is located on the north side of the Amir Chakhmaq Mosque.
    • Jameh Mosque, the grand congregational mosque of Yazd city.
    • The Old City of Yazd.
    • Tehrani House, one of the oldest structures in Yazd, has recently been transformed into a museum hotel called Fahadan Museum Hotel.
    • Tower of Silence, an open burial pit used by Zoroastrian people, where their deceased relatives were placed in rows so their bodies would be feasted upon by birds of prey.
    • Dowlat Abad Garden, built in 1747, is a walled complex that includes the country's tallest windcatcher, orchards, and fountains.

End of the tour.

Fire Temple of Yazd, Jameh Mosque of Yazd, Old City of Yazd, Dowlat Abad Garden

Where this trip takes you

Fire Temple of Yazd, Jameh Mosque of Yazd, Old City of Yazd, Dowlat Abad Garden

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Yazd 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Iranian tour guide
  • Transportation

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran
Tour start
Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Yazd.

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