21-Day Trip to Iran Highlights from Tehran
Highlights
Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz, Yazd, Resht, Qeshm Island, Hormuz Island, Tabas
Locations Covered
Tehran, Isfahan, Shiraz, Yazd, Resht, Qeshm Island, Hormuz Island, Tabas
cultural, historical, Desert
Group Tour
21 Days
Easy
Arabic, Azerbaijani, English, French, Italian, Mandarin, Persian, Spanish, Turkish
Languages
Arabic, Azerbaijani, English, French, Italian, Mandarin, Persian, Spanish, Turkish
Description
Embark on an incredible journey to explore the UNESCO global heritage sites throughout Iran while passing through different cultures, languages and even climates. Stop by the wonderful islands of the Persian Gulf, such as Hormuz Island and participate in fun-filled activities like scuba diving and jet-skiing. Also, do camping in the Matin Abad Desert and witness sunset hues over the sand dunes.
Itinerary
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Day 1- Arival in Tehran
Upon arrival at Tehran airport, meet your private Iran tour guide.
Go sightseeing or interact with young Iranians.
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Day 2- Tehran - Masuleh
On the way to Masouleh, pay a visit to the glorious Safavid capital, Qazvin.
Enjoy Masouleh's atmosphere and have dinner at an exotic restaurant.
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Day 3- Masuleh - Rudkhan
After having breakfast, walk through the narrow alleys and head to the Rudkhan Castle, 40 km from Masuleh.
Hike up a thousand steps to reach the castle.
Drive to the Caspian Sea and see the waves breaking to shore.
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Day 4- Rudkhan - Resht
Enjoy morning by the side of the Caspian Sea.
Drive to Resht.
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Day 5- Resht - Matin Abad
Today, reach Matin Abad and rest in the Desert Camp.
Enjoy the views of a desert sunset and sand dunes.
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Day 6- Matin Abad - Meybod
Visit a 1500-year-old castle named Narin.
Watch the process of making a jug in a pottery workshop.
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Day 7- Meybod - Yazd
Travel through narrow turning alleys and visit the magnificent entrance of Jame Mosque with its tall Minarets and excellent ceramic work.
Enjoy visiting the atmospheric Alexander Prison and Amir Chakhmagh Complex with its impressive construction.
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Day 8- Yazd - Meymand
Visit a historic village where the residents live in the 350 hand-dug houses amid the rocks, some of which have been inhabited for as long as 3,000 years.
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Day 9- Meymand - Qeshm
Take a ferry to Qeshm Island.
Overnight stay.
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Day 10- Qeshm
Visit Khorbas Caves and Chahkuh Valley on Qeshm Island.
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Day 11- Qeshm - Hormuz
Wander around one of the most colourful Islands on earth – Hormuz Island.
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Day 12- Hormuz Island
- Enjoy fun activities like scuba diving, jet-skiing, fishing and dolphin watching.
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Day 13- Hormuz - Lar
- Explore the city of Lar by visiting Harra Mangroove Forest and Valley of Stars.
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Day 14- Lar - Firuzabad
Tour the incredible 1500 years old city of Firuzabad.
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Day 15- Firuzabad - Shiraz
Explore the beauties of Zand architecture, including the impressive Vakil Mosque and attractive bazaar with tantalizing handicrafts and artwork in Shiraz.
In the evening, meet warm Iranians at Hafez Tomb reciting their poems.
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Day 16- Shiraz
Visit the ruins of Persepolis, a world heritage.
Stop by Pasargadae (Tomb of Cyrus the Great) and Necropolis (his descendants' graves).
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Day 17- Shiraz - Isfahan
Drive to Isfahan and see 33 Bridges and Khajoo Bridge.
Check into your hotel.
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Day 18- Isfahan
Marvel at the fabulous Royal Square (Meydan-e-Naghshe Jahan).
Explore Imam Mosque's perplexing features besides the impressive tile work at Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque.
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Day 19- Isfahan
- Go sightseeing in the city to Vank Church.
See the ruins of Zoroastrians at Fire Temple and explore the 40 pillars of Chehel Sotoun.
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Day 20- Isfahan - Abyaneh
Go to Abyaneh, a village characterized by its reddish hue of clay, to see the ancient Iranian style of living.
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Day 21- Abyaneh - Kashan - Tehran
Get an insight into traditional Iranian houses in Kashan.
Drive to Tehran; end of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
SGL | |
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1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 6 | /person |
7 to 12 | /person |
DGL | |
1 to 2 | /person |
3 to 6 | /person |
7 to 12 | /person |
This is a group tour |