Iran · Archaeology

5-Hour Persepolis Tour from Shiraz with Naqsh-e Rostam

5 Hours Round trip from Iran Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Persian Achaemenid Empire
02 See imposing gateways and exquisite reliefs in the Achaemenid style
03 Visit Naqsh-e Rostam and its four royal tombs carved high above the ground
04 Discover one of the great wonders of the ancient world near Shiraz

Journey to Persepolis, the greatest gem of ancient Persia and the ancient capital of the Persian Achaemenid Empire in Iran. Explore one of the great wonders of the ancient world, with its imposing gateways and exquisite reliefs, and visit the magnificent royal tombs of Naqsh-e Rostam, a necropolis that has become part of Iranian identity.

Witness the eclectic set of structures, including imposing gateways and exquisite reliefs built in the Achaemenid style.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Shiraz, Persepolis

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Shiraz to Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rostam

Drive from Shiraz at 08:30 AM to Persepolis.
Explore one of the great wonders of the ancient world. Witness the eclectic set of structures, including imposing gateways and exquisite reliefs built in the Achaemenid style.
Go to the necropolis of Naqsh-e Rostam and see the four tombs carved very high above the ground.

Return to Shiraz.

The route