Iran · City Tours

1-Day Qazvin Sightseeing Tour from Tehran with Historic Landmarks

1 Day Round trip from Qazvin Province Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit Kantor Church, a Russian Orthodox church in Qazvin
02 See the Aminian House
03 Explore Chehel Sotun Palace, a Persian pavilion set in a park
04 Marvel at the Saed al Saltane Bazaar, a large caravanserai
05 Admire the historic Tehran Gate

Visit Qazvin, the ancient capital of the Persian Empire, on this full-day tour from Tehran. Now known as the calligraphy capital of Iran, the city is also famous for its Baghlava, carpet patterns, poets, and Pahlavi-influenced architectural styles. Explore landmarks such as the Tehran Gate, Sepah Street, Jameh Mosque, Ali Qapu Gate, Chehel Sotun Palace, Saed al Saltane Bazaar, Kantor Church, and other attractive tourist spots.

Chehel Sotun Palace, a Persian pavilion in the middle of a park.

From the itinerary

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

Cities Qazvin, Tehran

Languages English, Persian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Full-Day Exploration of Qazvin

Start the tour from Tehran with pickup from your hotel at 6 o'clock.
Have breakfast on the way at a restaurant.
See the following with your Iranian tour guide:
- Tehran Gate, a historical place in Qazvin.
- Sepah Street, the first street in Iran.
- Jameh Mosque.
- Ali Qapu Gate, one of the most important Safavid buildings in Qazvin.
- Chehel Sotun Palace, a Persian pavilion in the middle of a park.
- Saed al Saltane Bazaar, a large caravanserai.
- Kantor Church, a Russian Orthodox church in Qazvin.
- Gajar Bathroom and Aminian House.
Have lunch in a local restaurant.
After lunch, return to Tehran.