5-Day Cultural Tour in Iran from Tehran
Highlights
Tehran, Isfahan, Abyaneh, Kashan
Locations Covered
Tehran, Isfahan, Abyaneh, Kashan
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Come for this cultural tour for historical monuments, landmarks and local markets of Iran. Visit the Tajrish Bazaar, Imamzadeh Saleh Shrine, Fin Garden, Matin-Abad Desert and enjoy a drive down the ancient Silk Road for a feeling of stepping back into time. Also, learn about the fascinating history of faiths, empires, and the people who built these enchanting stories!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Tehran
Start sightseeing tour by visiting Golestan Palace (Qajar’s House).
Walk through a traditional Tehran Bazaar.
Continue sightseeing in the afternoon by exploring Tabiat (Nature) Bridge, a modern pedestrian bridge connecting 2 main central parks.
Proceed to Tajrish Bazaar, a traditional market, and then see the holy shrine of Imamzadeh Saleh.
Get a glimpse of the nightlife from the Bame Tehran (Tehran roof).
Return to the hotel after dinner.
Accommodation: Hotel (4-star) in Tehran
Meals included: Breakfast
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Day 2: Tehran to Kashan
Drive to the historical city of Kashan with breakfast on-route.
Visit Abbasi House and Tabatabaei House, where you can enjoy the great Islamic-Iranian architecture.
Explore the Sultan Amir Ahmad traditional bathhouse after lunch.
Walk in the Fin Garden, a nice garden in the heart of the desert, which has a great history and is a key monument of the Qajar dynasty era.
See the Sialk ancient hills with a history of 7000 years.
Accommodation: Hotel (4-star) in Kashan
Meals included: Breakfast
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Day 3: Abyaneh Village & Isfahan
Drive to Abyaneh Village, an ancient village and one of the key historical places in Iran, which is located in the middle of the desert with the texture of clay houses and narrow alleys.
Rest after having lunch at a traditional local restaurant.
Explore Matin-Abad Desert on-route to Isfahan.
Accommodation: Hotel (4-star) in Isfahan
Meals included: Breakfast /Lunch/ Dinner
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Day 4: Isfahan
Explore Naghsh-e Jahan Square, one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites, which includes Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque, Imam (Shah) Mosque, Aliqapu Palace and bazaar.
Rest in the afternoon after lunch.
Visit Chehel Sotoun (40 pillars), a pavilion in the middle of a park at the far end of a long pool.
See the Si-o-se-Pol Bridge (the bridge of 33 spans), one of the 11 bridges in the city and the longest of them all, which is almost 300 meters long.
Proceed to Khaju Bridge which is believed by many to be the finest bridge, and enjoy dinner.
Accommodation: Hotel (4-star)in Isfahan
Meals included: Breakfast
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Day 5: Isfahan to Tehran
Go to the Jolfa neighbourhood inhabited by the Armenian Christian minority of Isfahan after breakfast.
Visit Vank Cathedral.
See the Jameh Mosque, the biggest mosque in Iran, which is 700 years old.
Rest after lunch.
Walk through the Qeysarieh Bazaar, the Isfahan Grand Bazaar.
Drive back to Tehran.
Meals included: Breakfast
What's Included
What's Excluded
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.