11-Day Iran Sightseeing Tour with Shiraz, Yazd and Isfahan

• Arrive in Tehran and meet your tour guide. Check in at the hotel and begin exploring the city.

• Visit Golestan Palace, enclosed on all sides by mud walls. It consists of gardens, royal buildings, and collections of Iranian crafts from the 18th and 19th centuries.

• Proceed to the Iran National Museum and explore well-preserved ancient and medieval Iranian antiquities.

• Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar, which is divided into several corridors, each specializing in different types of goods.

Dinner and overnight stay.

• After breakfast, visit the Carpet Museum and Sad Abad Palace.

• Go to Tajrish Bazaar before flying to Shiraz.

• After arriving in Shiraz, walk around the Quran Gate and visit the Hafez Tomb.

Dinner and overnight stay.

• Visit Nasir Al Mulk Mosque, also known as the Pink Mosque. It includes extensive coloured glass in its facade.

• Leave the mosque and explore Eram Garden, one of the best Persian gardens.

Dinner and overnight stay.

• After breakfast, visit the Karim Khan Citadel and Vakil Bazaar.

Stay overnight in Shiraz.

• In the morning, drive to Kerman.

• On the way, visit Bakhtegan and Maharloo Salt Lake.

Dinner and overnight stay in Kerman.

• After breakfast, drive to Mahan.

• Upon arrival, visit the Royal Shazdeh Garden.

Overnight stay in Kerman.

• In the morning, go to Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine, a historical complex located in Mahan, famous for its tile work and seven ancient wooden doors.

• Later, head to Yazd.

Dinner and overnight stay in Yazd.

• Pay a respectful visit to the Fire Temple of the Zoroastrians and the Tower of Silence.

• Walk around the old area of the city and go to Yazd Jame Mosque.

• Proceed to the Fahadan district to experience the opulent architecture and culture of Iran.

Dinner and overnight stay in Yazd.

• Explore Dowlat Abad Garden before leaving Yazd.

• Drive to Isfahan and visit the city of Meybod. Take a stroll near the Pigeon Tower and the mud-brick ice house.

• Proceed to the city of Naein to see the old Jame Mosque.

• Arrive in Isfahan and walk around Si-o-se-pol Bridge over the Zayandeh Rood River in the evening.

Dinner and overnight stay in Isfahan.

• After breakfast, visit the following places with your tour guide:

  • Khaju and Shahrestan bridges

  • Chehel Sotun Palace - the reception palace of the Safavid dynasty

  • Naghsh-e-Jahan (Imam) Square - the second biggest square in the world

  • The Pavilion of Ali'Qapu

  • Traditional markets

Overnight stay in Isfahan.

• Drive to Kashan.

• Have breakfast and visit Fin Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Drive to the airport for your return flight.