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Iran · Architecture
The journey
Embark on an 8-day journey through Iran's architectural and cultural heritage, from Tehran to Qom, Kashan, Abyaneh, Isfahan, Shiraz, Yazd, and back to Tehran. Explore landmarks such as Golestan Palace, Abgineh Museum, Hazrat-e Masumeh Holy Shrine, Tabātabāei House, Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, and Imam Square, along with the historic bridges and palaces of Isfahan. Continue to Shiraz for its celebrated gardens, mosques, tombs, and nearby ancient sites including Persepolis, Naqsh-e Rostam, and Pasargadae. The tour also takes you through the old quarters and religious monuments of Yazd, offering a rich look at Persia's architecture, history, and spiritual traditions.
Reach Qom for city exploration at the Hazrat-e Masumeh Holy Shrine, an important and sacred place for Iranians.
From the itinerary
At a glance
Day by day
Transfer from the airport to Tehran.
Check in at the hotel and take some rest.
After resting, start the city tour and visit the National Museum, Golestan Palace, Abgineh Museum, and the Jewellery Museum (open from Sunday to Wednesday) with your Iranian tour guide.
Return to the hotel.
Start the tour at 6:00 o'clock. Have breakfast on the way.
Reach Qom for city exploration at the Hazrat-e Masumeh Holy Shrine, an important and sacred place for Iranians.
Continue with a drive to Kashan to see the following:
Fin Garden (UNESCO Site)
Tabātabāei House
Borujerdi House
Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse
Stop for lunch.
Rest and overnight stay at the hotel.
Travel to Abyaneh village.
Continue with a drive to Isfahan and visit the following places:
Imam Square (UNESCO Site)
Jame Mosque
Si-o-se-pol Bridge
Khajo Bridge
Chehel Sotun Palace
Stop for lunch.
Rest and overnight stay at the hotel.
Drive to Shiraz city.
Arrive in Shiraz, go to the hotel, and rest, followed by lunch.
Visit Eram Garden, Hafez Tomb, Saedi Tomb, Vakil Mosque, and Karin Khan Fort.
Return to the hotel for rest and an overnight stay.
Visit the following places:
Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque (Pink Mosque)
Persepolis ruins
Naghshe Rostam
Shan Cheragh
Return to the hotel for rest and an overnight stay.
Visit Pasargadae and Abar Kuh from Shiraz.
Arrive in Yazd and visit Amir Chakhmagh Water Tank and Zorkhaneh.
Stop, rest, and stay overnight at the hotel.
Visit the following places:
Fahadan zoon (old town city)
Jame Mosque
Silent Tower
Fire Temple
Dolat Abad Garden
After breakfast, travel to Tehran.
On the way, you may visit the following places: Naein, Jame Mosque, and Pirnia House.
Have lunch en route and arrive in Tehran.
Where this trip takes you
Golestan Palace, Imam Square, Persepolis ruins, Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque
The route
The fine print
Bilingual local Iranian tour guide
Private car
Breakfast
Snacks (coffee, tea, water, and fruits)
Hotel accommodation is not included because there are different stay options, including 2, 3, 4, and 5-star hotels. However, I can help reserve your stay at a hotel or other accommodation.
Ticket fees
Meals
It is possible to make changes to the itinerary upon your request.
You can go back to Tehran by flight.
Logistics
Your 8 days finish where they began, in Tehran.
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