Iran · UNESCO Heritage Sites

1-Day Persepolis and Pasargadae Tour from Shiraz with Naqsh-e Rostam

1 Day Round trip from Fars Province Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Persepolis, the UNESCO World Heritage ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire
02 Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, home to the tombs of Achaemenid emperors and Sassanid inscriptions
03 See the tomb of Cyrus the Great at the Pasargadae complex
04 Discover some of Iran's most important age-old ruins with a local tour guide

Visit Persepolis, the UNESCO World Heritage palatial complex of the Achaemenid Empire dating back to the 6th century BC, on this one-day tour from Shiraz. Explore age-old ruins and discover other important historical sites, including Naqsh-e Rostam and Pasargadae, with a local tour guide. This tour offers an insightful look into some of Iran's most significant archaeological treasures.

Explore Naqsh-e Rostam, the burial site of Achaemenid emperors, along with its Sassanid inscriptions.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Isfahan, Shiraz, Yazd, Persepolis, Pasargadae

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Persepolis, Naqsh-e Rostam and Pasargadae Excursion

Meet your local tour guide and leave Shiraz in the morning.
Visit Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage palatial complex of the Achaemenid Empire dating back to the 6th century BC.
Explore Naqsh-e Rostam, the burial site of Achaemenid emperors, along with its Sassanid inscriptions.
Proceed to the Pasargadae complex, home to the tomb of Cyrus the Great and Achaemenid palaces.
Head back to Shiraz, Yazd, or Isfahan.