Iran · UNESCO Heritage Sites

7-Day Iran Heritage Tour with Persepolis, Isfahan and Shiraz

7 Days Round trip from Iran Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the treasures of the National Museum of Iran in Tehran
  • 02 Step into the opulent Golestan Palace
  • 03 Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square and its iconic monuments in Isfahan
  • 04 Discover the ancient wonders of Pasargadae, Persepolis, and Naqsh-e Rostam
  • 05 Experience Shiraz through its gardens, tombs, mosques, and historic shrines

Explore Iran's heritage on a 7-day journey through Tehran, Qom, Kashan, Isfahan, Meybod, Yazd, and Shiraz. Discover grand palaces, historic bazaars, magnificent mosques, ancient houses, and remarkable archaeological sites, including Pasargadae, Persepolis, and Naqsh-e Rostam. This tour offers an immersive look into Iran's rich history, culture, and architectural legacy.

Discover grand palaces, historic bazaars, magnificent mosques, ancient houses, and remarkable archaeological sites, including Pasargadae, Persepolis, and Naqsh-e Rostam.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Premium
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
Cities Isfahan, Kashan, Shiraz, Qom, Tehran, Yazd, Persepolis, Pasargadae, Meybod
Languages Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Persian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Tehran's Museums, Palaces, and Bazaar

Visit the following places with your Iranian driver-guide:

  • The National Museum of Iran
  • Golestan Palace
  • Tehran Bazaar
  • The Treasury of National Jewels

Feel like kings by visiting:

  • Sa'd Abad Palace
  • Niavaran Palace

If time permits, we will also visit:

  • Milad Tower
  • Tabiat (Nature) Bridge

Overnight in Tehran.

2
Day 02

Qom Shrine Visit and Kashan Heritage Tour

In Qom, go on a half-day tour and visit:

  • Lady Ma'soumah's Holy Shrine (the second most important shrine of Shias in Iran)
  • Museum of the Shrine
  • Imam Khumaini's historic house

We will then drive directly to Kashan for the second half-day tour and visit:

  • Fin Garden
  • Mir Ahmad Hammam
  • Tabatabaei's ancient house
  • Broujerdiha's ancient house
  • Noush Abad Underground City

Overnight in Kashan.

3
Day 03

Isfahan's Imperial Squares and Mosques

In Isfahan, we will explore the following sites:

  • Naqshe Jahan Square
  • Imam (Shah) Mosque
  • Sheikh Lotfullah Mosque
  • Ali Qapu Palace
  • Chehel Sotoun Palace
  • Isfahan Old Bazaar
  • Jame Mosque

Overnight in Isfahan.

4
Day 04

Bridges, Cathedral, and Culture in Isfahan

For the second day in Isfahan, we will continue sightseeing at the following places:

  • Khajou Bridge
  • Sio-se-pol Bridge
  • Vank Cathedral
  • Music Museum
  • Takhtefoulad Historic Graveyard

Overnight in Isfahan.

5
Day 05

Meybod Landmarks and Yazd Old Quarter

In Meybod, we will head to:

  • Narenj (Narin) Castle
  • Meybod Pigeon Tower (Kabutar Khane)
  • Chapaar Khane
  • Shah Abbasi Caravanserai

Right away, we will drive for an hour to reach Yazd and visit:

  • Amirchakhmaq Square
  • Water Museum
  • Jame Mosque
  • Fahadan Neighborhood
  • Alexander's Prison
  • Laariha's House

Overnight in Yazd.

6
Day 06

Ancient Persia En Route to Shiraz

On our way to Shiraz, we will stop by:

  • Pasargadae
  • Persepolis
  • Necropolis (Naqsh-e Rostam)

We will then proceed to the following landmarks in Shiraz:

  • Quran Gate
  • Hafez Tomb
  • Sa'di Tomb
  • Eram Garden

Overnight in Shiraz.

7
Day 07

Shiraz Mosques, Houses, and Shrines

In Shiraz, you will experience a unique day of sightseeing:

  • Nasirolmulk (Pink) Mosque
  • Narenjestan-e Ghavam
  • Zinatolmoluk House
  • Vakil Complex (Mosque, Hammam, Bazaar)
  • Karim Khan Castle
  • Ali ibn Hamza Shrine
  • Shahcheragh Shrine

Overnight in Shiraz.

Persepolis ruins, Pasargadae ruins, Naqsh-e Rostam, Naqshe Jahan Square

Where this trip takes you

Persepolis ruins, Pasargadae ruins, Naqsh-e Rostam, Naqshe Jahan Square

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Iran 9 cities · 7 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Half-board accommodation in 4-star hotels (breakfast and dinner included)
  • English-speaking Iranian driver-guide
  • Shopping adviser
  • Friendly speech with scholars

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees
  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Comfortable and proper shoes for long walks

Know before you go

  • This is the most standard itinerary for a 7-day stay in Iran. Since you are not bound by the schedules of travel agencies, you can manage your trip and add or skip some places. There are many other places you can also visit and should not miss.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tehran, استان تهران، ایران
Tour start
Iran
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 days finish where they began, in Iran.

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Estimated room rates

Single Room €1,000.00 — €1,200.00
Double Sharing €1,000.00 — €1,200.00

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