8-Day Tour of Iran: Ancient Persia from Tehran to Isfahan
Highlights
Tehran
cultural, sightseeing, walking
Group Tour
8 Days
Easy
English, Russian
Description
We will visit the heritage of one of the most ancient civilizations in the world! That same Persia: mysterious and inaccessible, will become closer in a week that we will spend visiting 7 cities of Iran, the Varzane desert, tasting local cuisine, learning tea traditions, the secrets of the legendary Iranian carpets, walking around the UNESCO heritage palace and looking into the most luxurious mosques in the country!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Meet in Tehran
We recommend arrival on 02.07.2023 after 15h. Overnight at the hotel in Tehran (included in the price). Accommodation: hotel.
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Day 2: Tehran
We will visit the famous Golestan Palace or the Palace of Roses, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Grand Bazaar, the center of oriental life, the National Museum of Iran, and the main symbol of all Iran – the Azadi Tower. Evening flight to Shiraz (included in the price). Accommodation: hotel.
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Day 3: Shiraz
The oldest mosque of Shiraz, Persian gardens, the mosque of Ali Ibn Khamze Holli, built in pre-Seljuk times, the luxurious tomb of the Persian poet Hafez, the ancient Vakil caravanserai in which one of the oldest oriental bazaars is now located. Accommodation: hotel.
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Day 4: Yazd
Transfer to Yazd. On the way, we stop at an authentic Iranian village, which on average, was famous for kidnapping girls and the famous desert of Varzane. The dunes of the sun in the rays of the sunset are an unforgettable sight. Accommodation: hotel.
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Day 5: Yazd
The Tower of Silence or Dahma is used in the Zoroastrian religious tradition. A temple that houses the sacred fire. Douletab Garden is one of the most famous Persian gardens. Cathedral Mosque. Accommodation: hotel.
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Day 6: Isfahan
Transfer to Isfahan. Pigeon tower, we learn not an unexpected practical purpose, ice houses, Narin castle, Isfahan cathedral mosque. Accommodation: hotel.
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Day 7: Isfahan
Shah Square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Lutfulla Mosque, the Shah Mosque, the palace – the residence of the Persian rulers, a concert on traditional musical instruments, the Cathedral of the Holy Christ. Accommodation: hotel.
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Day 8: Tehran
Transfer to Tehran. On the way, we stop at the authentic high-altitude village of Abinak at the foot of Karkaz. Baths of Sultan Amir, a luxurious house – the Tabatai Museum illustrating the traditional lifestyle of an Iranian family, Agha Bozorg – the best Islamic complex in Kashan and one of the best in the world. Accommodation: hotel.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
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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.
Price
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| 1 to 12 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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