Itinerary

1. Day 1: Tehran - Shiraz

   • Meet our representative at the airport; you will transfer to the hotel.
   • Take a rest and get ready for an excursion during the day. Start the Tehran city tour by visiting Golestan Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Grand Bazar, Gate of National Garden and National Museum.
   • Next, pay a visit to the Carpet Museum, and finish your excursion by visiting Azadi Tower (exterior view). 
   • In the evening, take a flight to Shiraz.

   Overnight stay at a hotel in Shiraz.

2. Day 2: Explore Shiraz

   • Start exploring Shiraz. In the morning, visit Nasirolmolk Mosque (which is known as Pink Mosque), Narenjestan-e-Ghavam Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Vakil Complex (Vakil Mosque and Vakil Bazaar) and Arg-e Karim Khan Citadel (exterior view), which reflects the majesty of Zandiyeh art and architecture. 
   • In the afternoon, pay a visit to Eram Garden (UNESCO World Heritage Site). 
   • Finish your excursion by visiting the Tomb of Hafez. 

   Overnight stay at the hotel in Shiraz.

3. Day 3: Persepolis and Necropolis Visit

   • Visit Persepolis and Necropolis (UNESCO World Heritage Site). 
   • Come back to Shiraz and pay a visit to Saadi Tomb.

   Overnight stay at the hotel in Shiraz.

4. Day 4: Head to Kerman

   • Head to Kerman.
   • En route, visit Maharloo Lake, which is known as Pink Lake, Sarvestan Sassanid Palace and Neiriz Jameh Mosque. 

   Overnight stay at a hotel in Kerman.

5. Day 5: Adventurous Experience in the Lut Desert

   • Today, you will go on a half-day Kerman city tour and visit the Ganjeali Khan Complex including (bazar, hammam, caravanserai mosque and mint). 
   • Next, head to Lut Desert (UNESCO World Heritage Site). 
   • Drive to Shahdad region to see marvellous Yardang (kalouts); go trekking, camel riding or safari in Lut Desert. 
   • In the evening, enjoy watching the sunset and the desert night sky. Overnight stay at an ecolodge in Shahdad.

6. Day 6: Head to Rayan

   • Head to Rayan, and en route, visit the colourful Golbaf mountain.
   • Next, pay a visit to the ancient Rayan Citadel. 
   • Drive to Mahan and visit Shazdeh (Prince) Garden, which is (one of nine Persian gardens registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Shah Nematullah Vali Shrine. 
   • Head to Kerman and finish your day by visiting Fath Abad Garden. 

   Overnight stay at the hotel in Kerman.

7. Day 7: Explore Yazd

   • Head to Yazd, and en route, visit Zeinoddin Caravanserai (only round monument in Silk Road) and Pahlavan Poor Garden (one of nine Persian Garden & registered as UNESCO World Heritage Site). 

   Overnight stay at hotel in Yazd.

8. Day 8: Sightsee the Beautiful Yazd

   • Explore the city by visiting the Tower of Silence & Zoroastrian Fire Temple. 
   • Then, head to the Amir Chakhmaq Complex in the historical zone of Yazd (UNESCO World Heritage). 
   • Next, go to the Dowlat Abad Garden (UNESCO World Heritage Site). 
   • Go to visit the Old City of Yazd (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and walk through the Ashti Konoon Alleys and narrow lanes of the old city. 
   • Then, go to Yazd Art House and view the historical zone of Yazd (UNESCO World Heritage Site) from its rooftop. 

   Overnight stay at the hotel in Yazd.

9. Day 9: Proceed to Isfahan

   • Head to Isfahan, and en route, visit the Meybod historical city (Narin Castle and Shah Abbasi Caravanserai). 
   • In the evening, walk along Khajoo and Siosepol historical bridges. 

   Overnight stay at a hotel in Isfahan.

10. Day 10: See the beauty of Isfahan

    • Start the Isfahan city tour by visiting Naqshe Jahan Square (UNESCO World Heritage Site), including Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Royal Mosque, and Ali Qapoo Palace, and enjoy watching Islamic architectural masterpieces built in the Safavid era. 
    • In the evening, visit Grand Bazar, which is known as one of oldest bazaars in the middle-east decorated with amazing tile work.

    Overnight stay at the hotel in Isfahan.

11. Day 11: Spend another day in Isfahan

    • Let’s explore the city deeper by paying a visit to the Armenian zone (Jolfa), walking through the neighbourhood, spending time in cafés and enjoying listening to western music. 
    • Next, pay a visit to Vank Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site). 
    • Continue the excursion by visiting the Music Museum, learning about Persian musical instruments and.
    • In the end, listen to live Persian music. 
    • Then, head to Atiqe Jameh Mosque and Chehel Sotoon Palace (Safavid ceremonial palace). 

    Overnight stay at the hotel in Isfahan.

12. Day 12: Departure

    • Head to Kashan; you will visit Abyaneh Village, which is known as the red village, walking in the old lane and learning about traditional lifestyle and costumes. 
    • Later, drive to Kashan and pay a visit to Tabataei Mansion and Fin Garden (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
    • Departure from Iran.