4-Hour Nowruz Ceremony Tour in Shiraz with a Local Family

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Experience an authentic Nowruz ceremony with a local family in Shiraz
• 02 Savour local Shirazi cuisine during a family visit
• 03 Read poems by Hafez as part of the cultural celebration
• 04 Reflect on selected verses from the Holy Quran during the ceremony

Join a local family in Shiraz for an authentic Nowruz ceremony and see how the Iranian New Year is celebrated. Learn about local culture and traditions as you savour Shirazi cuisine, read poems by Hafez, and reflect on the deep meaning of selected verses from the Holy Quran. This short cultural experience offers a personal glimpse into family life and festive customs in Iran.

Join a local family in Shiraz for an authentic Nowruz ceremony and see how the Iranian New Year is celebrated.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Shiraz

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Nowruz Ceremony with a Local Family in Shiraz

• Meet your Shiraz tour guide and accompany them to your host family in Shiraz.

• Learn about the local culture as you savour the local cuisine.

• Read poems by Hafez and selected verses from the Quran.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Arrival transportation

• A local breakfast

• Fruits, tea, and coffee

• Visit an Iranian family and see their culture

• Take part in a women's ceremony (exclusively for women visitors)

• Traditional music

What's Not Included

• Tips and gratuities

• Personal expenses

Know before you go

• Only women visitors have the chance to take part in one special ceremony and see the local dance of different cities by Iranian women.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

Tour start

Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.