Iran · Museum

2-Day Old and Modern Tehran Sightseeing Tour with Top Museums

2 Days Round trip from Tehran Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the prominent National Museum of Iran
02 See the marvellous Golestan Palace
03 Go to Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
04 Explore the grand Sa'dabad Palace Complex

Discover both old and modern Tehran on this 2-day guided tour through Iran's capital. Explore landmark museums, stroll through the colourful Tehran Grand Bazaar, and visit the historic Golestan Palace in the old city. Continue with Tehran's modern icons, including Azadi Tower, the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, and the remarkable Milad Tower. The tour also includes time at the impressive Sa'dabad Palace Complex and lunch in Darband.

Stroll through the marvellous Tehran Grand Bazaar, where you will see colourful markets and shops, before heading to the ancient Golestan Palace.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Tehran

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Old Tehran Museums, Bazaar and Golestan Palace

Meet your Tehran tour guide at your hotel or any other agreed location, then visit the splendid National Museum of Iran along with the beautiful National Jewelry Museum.
Stroll through the marvellous Tehran Grand Bazaar, where you will see colourful markets and shops, before heading to the ancient Golestan Palace. Afterwards, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in the bazaar.

Day 02

Modern Tehran Monuments, Museums and Palaces

Visit major monuments and attractions such as the outstanding Azadi Tower, formerly known as the Shahyad Tower.
Head to the spectacular Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, followed by visits to the Carpet Museum and the National Rug Gallery.
Continue to Milad Tower, also known as the Tehran Tower, which is the 6th tallest tower in the world, and then explore the grand Sa'dabad Palace Complex. Afterwards, have a scrumptious lunch at a modern restaurant in Darband.