Itinerary

1. Day 1: Arrival in Tehran

   • Upon arrival at the Imam Khomeini Airport, transfer to the hotel.

   • Depending on your arrival time, we can go sightseeing in Tehran or go experiencing the Iranian lifestyle.

   • Have a cup of tea or have an Iranian dinner with a local family.

   Overnight stay in Tehran.

2. Day 2: Drive to Kashan

   • Today, we embark on a 2-3 hours drive to Kashan.

   • Before arriving in Kashan, if you would like to see some Islamic holy shrines and mosques, we can go to Qom. It is the most religious city in Iran that is located just between Tehran and Qom.

   • In Kashan, we enjoy sightseeing and try some special Iranian candies made by Rosewater and Pistachio.

   • Enjoy a great Iranian lunch at a traditional restaurant.

   • After sightseeing in Kashan, we will visit Isfahan.

   Overnight stay in Kashan.

3. Day 3: Drive to Isfahan

   • Proceed to Isfahan.

   • On the way, visit Abyaneh and Natanz. Abyaneh is has a traditional design, clothes, and lifestyle. Natanz is a Green-City and has a unique mosque.

   • Arrive in Isfahan in the evening. So, we can take rest for a while and go out to explore later.

   Overnight stay in Isfahan.

4. Day 4: Isfahan

   • Today, in Isfahan, we have many things to do, which includes sightseeing, trying special cuisines, shopping handicrafts and more.

   Overnight stay in Isfahan.

5. Day 5: Drive to Yazd

   • Proceed to Yazd today.

   • On the way to Yazd, we have two other cities to visit; Naein and Meybod.

   • Explore the famous attractions in and around.

   Overnight stay in Yazd.

6. Day 6: Night in Desert

   • Today, we are going deep into the desert. Yazd is the middle point of Iran, and it is also the center of desert lifestyle and architecture. The whole ancient city is now protected and alive and has been registered as a UNESCO World Heritage. Traditional houses of Yazd are welcoming and equally enchanting.

   • Take a walk through the city and visit mosques and historic sights and areas.

   • Experience the coolness of the desert during the night in a beautiful yard behind the walls of ancient architecture.

7. Day 7: Drive to Shiraz

   • Leave Yazd in the morning and proceed to Shiraz. On the way to Shiraz, we reach a a city called Abarkooh. This city has a unique natural and historical attraction - Sarve-Abarkooh. It is a 25 meters high and 4,000 to 5,000 years old Persian cypress. This ancient and sacred tree is known as the second-oldest living thing in Asia.

   • Continue the journey to Shiraz. On the way, visit Persepolis, the ceremonial and summer palace of the Achaemenid Empire, We'll see this one and some other sights around the city and we'll get known many things about Ancient Iran and the differences between Pre-Islamic and Post-Islamic periods.

   Overnight stay in Shiraz.

8. Day 8: Shiraz

   • Today, we will be visiting famous mosques and other historic structures in the city. We will also visit a traditional bazaar for shopping.

   • Mosques, historic buildings, bazaar, and streets are among our plan. It's the last day of the tour so you can go shopping. Shiraz Traditional Bazaar is a good place to shop for things like rugs, carpets and more.

   • There are also many great restaurants and try out local cuisines.

   • Catch the flight back to Tehran.

   • Arrival at Mehrabad airport.

   • Journey back to the hotel or to the next destination.