Capitals of Persia

Description

Experience Iran in 16 days by visiting the history of the great capitals of old Persia and the spirit of the new Iran. During this tour, you will explore several magnificent mosques, small mountain villages and colorful gardens, and gain a deeper insight into this ancient land. On this tour, you explore ancient cultures and History of Iran.

Duration 16 days
Destinations Tehran, Hamedan, Kermanshah, Lorestan, Ahwaz, Shiraz, Kerman, Yazd, Isfahan, Kashan
Price

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Tehran

Your tour in Iran will start by your arrival to the IKIA. We will pick you up and transfer you to the Hotel. After a break, we will visit Iran National Museum, Golestan Palace Complex, Grand Bazaar, Milad and Azadi Towers.

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Day 2: Hamedan

We leave the hotel after breakfast to go to Hamedan province and visit Ali Sadr caves and Ganjnameh (literally ‘Treasure Book’).

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Day 3: Hamedan

Today we leave the hotel to visit Tomb of Esther and Mordechai, Ecbatana Hill, Baba Taher Mausoleum, BuAli Sina Mausoleum and Gonbad Alavian.

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Day 4: Kermanshah

In the morning we will leave Hamedan to Kermanshah Province and on the way, we will visit Anahita’s Temple and The Bisotun inscription that is located along a historical trade route, containing remains dating from pre-historic times through the history of ancient Persia. (The Bisotun complex was inscribed as World Heritage site of UNESCO in 2006) then we will visit Taghe-Bostan and Takieh Mo’aven ol-Molk.

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Day 5: Lorestan, Ahwaz

The morning will start by driving to Lorestan and there we will visit Falak-Ol-Aflak fortress, Susa and Chogha Zanbil and stay overnight in Ahwaz.

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Day 6: Shiraz

Early in the morning we will go towards Shiraz and on the way, we will pass the Persian Gulf and visit the ancient city of Bishapur. After arriving in Shiraz we will stay there overnight.

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Day 7: Shiraz

The morning will start by a full day city tour in Shiraz. We will visit Nasirol- Molk Mosque, Eram Garden, Narenjestan Palace, tombs of poets Hafez and Saadi.

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Day 8: Shiraz

Today we leave the hotel for visiting Pasargadae, Necropolis, Persepolis and Darvazeh-ye Quran.

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Day 9: Shiraz, Kerman

Today we leave Shiraz to Kerman and on the way visit Lake Bakhtegan and Sassanid and the Jame Mosque of Neyriz.

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Day 10: Kerman

The morning will start by visiting Arg-e Rayen, Bagh-e Shahzade and Aramgah-e Shah Ne’matollah Vali.

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Day 11: Yazd

Today we leave Kerman to Yazd and on the way visit Zein-o-din caravanserai and Zoroastrian Towers of Silence.

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Day 12: Yazd

The morning will start by a full day city tour in Yazd. We will visit Fahadan region, Jame Mosque of Yazd, Yazd Water Museum, Zoroastrian Fire Temple, Grand Bazaar and Amir Chakhmaq Mosque Complex

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Day 13: Yazd, Isfahan

Today we leave Yazd to Isfahan and on the way visit Narin Castle of Meybod and the Jame Mosque of Naein and then visit the historic bridges of Isfahan.

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Day 14: Isfahan

Today we leave hotel to visit Naghsh-e Jahan square, Bazaar, Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Kakh-e Ali Qapu, Chehel Sotun Palace, Old bazaar and Jame Mosque.

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Day 15: Isfahan

Today we leave the hotel for a full day city tour and we will visit Vank Cathedral, Isfahan Music Museum then you will visit a Jewish cemetery.

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Day 16: Kashan, IKIA

Today the tour ends, we will visit Khan-e Tabatabaei and Fin Garden, and then you will be transferred to the IKIA.

Inclusion

Inclusion

  • Visa application services
  • Accommodation and breakfast in hotels
  • Transfers and Transportation
  • Tour guide
  • All entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Daily refreshments
  • Travel insurance coverage

Exclusion

  • Visa stamp fee
  • Meals
  • Hotel extra charges
  • International flights
  • Tips and personal expenses

Note

  • You can choose this program year round but spring and fall are the best seasons to visit.
  • These prices are per person in double rooms.
  • Based on hotel regulations in Iran, 12 A.M. is the check-in time and 2:00 P.M is the check-out time.
  • Starting time of every tour is 9 A.M. but based on the itinerary if any changes happen in the plan, your tour guide will inform you the night before.

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