3-Day Sightseeing Tour of Takab & Soltanieh from Tehran
Highlights
Tehran, Takab, Soltanieh
archaeological, astronomical, sightseeing
Private Tour
3 Days
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for this 3-day trip to enjoy a beautiful stargazing experience from the archaeological site of Takht-e Soleymān in north-western Iran. Visit Takab’s oldest Zoroastrian fire temple and check out the Dome of Soltaniyeh, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Tehran - Takab
On arrival at Tehran, we will drive about 500 km to Takab to see Takab’s oldest Zoroastrian fire temple built during the Sassanid Dynasty. This temple is located in the archaeological site of Takht-e Soleymān in north-western Iran, in a valley in a volcanic mountain region. Takht-e Soleymān is the foremost site associated with one of the early monotheistic religions of the world.
Learn about the history of this site, for it has many important symbolic relationships and bearing testimony of the association of the ancient beliefs, even earlier than the Zoroastrianism, as well as its association with significant biblical figures and legends.
Enjoy a beautiful stargazing experience under the guidance of our experts with a telescope.
Overnight stay at Takht-e Soleymān Eco Lodge.
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Day 2- Takab
Enjoy some free time at Takab in the morning time.
After lunch, we can proceed with stargazing in this region.
Overnight stay at Takht-e Soleymān Eco Lodge.
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Day 3- Takab - Dome of Soltanieh - Tehran
Drive to Soltanieh to see the Dome of Soltanieh. This UNESCO World Heritage Site was erected from 1302 to 1312 AD, and it has Iran's oldest double-shell dome structure.
Return to Tehran to catch your return flights to your onward destination.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a private tour |
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