Iran · Architecture

Full-Day Yazd History and Architecture Tour with Old Town Landmarks

1 Day Round trip from Yazd Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit 12 Emam Moselum and Alexander's Prison
  • 02 See the Tower of Silence and the Fire Temple
  • 03 Stroll through the stunning Dolatabad Garden
  • 04 Explore the Ancient Zoorkhaneh and Amir Chakhmaq Complex
  • 05 Marvel at the Fire Temple with its ancient fire dated to 470 AD

Discover the historic city of Yazd through its remarkable architecture and heritage landmarks, from the old texture of the city and Alexander's Prison to Boghee-davazdah-emam, traditional shops with Persian tilework, and Persian carpets. Pay your respects at the Great Mosque of Yazd, visit the former Fire Temple, and see the tomb of the builder. This tour offers a rich introduction to Yazd's monuments, religious sites, and enduring cultural character.

Meet your tour guide upon arrival and explore the historic city of Yazd, visiting its significant landmarks with your Yazd (Iranian) tour guide.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Yazd
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Yazd Heritage and Architecture Tour

  • Meet your tour guide upon arrival and explore the historic city of Yazd, visiting its significant landmarks with your Yazd (Iranian) tour guide.

    • The Old Town of Yazd and Alexander's Prison

    • 12 Emam Moselu and the Great Mosque of Yazd

    • Fire Temple, Tower of Silence, and the ancient watermill

    • The Dolatabad Garden and Amir Chakhmaq Complex

    • Water Museum and Ancient Zoorkhaneh

Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Dolatabad Garden, Great Mosque of Yazd, Fire Temple of Yazd

Where this trip takes you

Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Dolatabad Garden, Great Mosque of Yazd, Fire Temple of Yazd

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Yazd 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private car
  • English- and French-speaking personal Yazd (Iranian) tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Meals
  • Entrance fees

What to bring

  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable shoes for walking
  • Sun hat
  • Comfortable, light-colored clothing is optional

Know before you go

  • The tour guide can arrange the tour for more than three persons.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran
Tour start
Yazd, Yazd Province, Iran
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Yazd.

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