9 Day Group Tour In Iran

  The tour starts at 9 am from your hotel lobby to visit Golestan Palace, Bazaar, national museum, and jewelry museum. Golestan Palace is the first historical site in our itinerary. This unique world heritage site with a splendid mirror hall, is the oldest building in Tehran. The Palace goes back to the time before Tehran was chosen to be the capital of Iran.
Ten minutes walking away from the palace we could walk in one of the greatest Bazaars in architecture and size in the Middle East. Isn’t it enjoyable to see the real life of people in the Capital of Iran? Iran national museum contains archaeological artifacts and fossils from lower, middle and upper Paleolithic till Sassanid period. The building of the museum itself was constructed by the influential Sassanid vault, particularly the Eyvan _e _kasra at Ctesiphon in current Iraq.
In the jewelry museum, we have a chance to see a priceless collection, the reflection of the types and history and artistry of the residents of this land. The collection contains one of the unique selected gems in the entire world. Drive back to the hotel for rest, overnight in Tehran.  

  Drive to Kashan early in the morning. In Kashan city, we are going to visit one of the magnificent historical Persian gardens, Fin garden. The Fin garden was completed in 1590. After visiting the garden, we are going to see Boroujerdi and Tabatabaei traditional houses that belong to two wealthy merchants and were decorated and beautified excellently in the 18th century.
After visiting Agha Bozorg mosque and the religious school that in its own architectural details is one of the unique types, we are going to visit Sialk mound which is a large ancient archaeological site, and it was built around 3000 BC.  Overnight Kashan

  Approximately at 8:30 am, we will leave Kashan to go through Abyaneh village. It takes around one hour to reach the village which is characterized by a peculiar reddish hue. The village is one of the oldest in Iran and so absorbing sites as people have persistently maintained to wear their traditional costume. After walking and enjoying the nature and architecture of the village, we are going to have lunch and leave Abyaneh to reach Isfahan. In the evening we are going to visit the two ancient bridges of Si o Seh pol and Khajoo bridges, then check in Hotel and overnight in Isfahan.  

  We set an appointment in the morning at the lobby of the hotel to explore the beauties of Isfahan, which is Iran’s masterpiece, a great jewel of ancient Persia and one of the unique cities in the Islamic world.
The exquisite blue mosaic tiles of Isfahan’s Islamic buildings, its expansive Bazar, and the city’s smart urban design demand a full day excursion.
We are going to visit Ali Qapu palace, Shah and Sheikh lotf ollah mosques which are located around the great Naqshe Jahan Square.
Our next stop will be Chehel sotoon palace which is ten minutes walking, and by vehicle, we could go to visit Jame Mosque.
After that, we are going through to Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Christian section of the city. We could enjoy a great lunch and drink coffee in the first coffee house of Isfahan. Overnight in Isfahan.  

Drive to Yazd via Nain. We are driving through the main plateau of Iran while we are going to reach Yazd. We are about to visit two historical cities constructed as suitable as the desert climate of the region.
In Nain, the first stop is Jame mosque or congregational mosque then Pirniya historical house.
We are going to walk 30 minutes to cross the abandoned Bazaar which in architecture is so well designed and unique.
Next city is Meybod and its first site to visit will be a pigeon tower and then a mud-brick fort made 2000 years ago named Narin Qaleh, Shah Abbasi caravansary, and an ice house. We will  Full day city tour of Yazd including Tower of Silence, Dowlat Abad Garden, Amir Chakhmagh complex (Alexander jail, Powerhouse, Mosque, and Bazaar) and fire temple, Overnight Yazd Yazd is still the home of Iran’s largest community of Zoroastrians who are living there since Sassanid period in Iran (6th century) and one of the oldest mud- brick cities in Iran. It is called the city of wind catchers as well.
In the morning, our first site to explore is the Tower of silence. Zoroastrians believed burials or cremations would pollute the earth or fire, which are precious elements in their religion. As a result, they used this building as a storage house for the dead. It dates back to the 18th century. Corpses were left there to decompose and be devoured by birds.
Next, we would visit the Fire temple, the house of eternal fire. Although the fire house was made in the 1940s, the sacred fire has been burning since 470 AD. Then we are going to enjoy visiting a brilliant mosque and after that, we will walk through Alexander jail and enjoy the elaborate historical made streets of Yazd. The walking tour in the great bazaar of Yazd would be worth a tasty lunch afterward!
In the evening, Dolat Abad garden, Amir Chakhmakh complex and powerhouse are next visiting sites. Finally, you will be transferred to the hotels to rest. Overnight in Yazd.   reach Yazd during the evening so overnight we will be in Yazd.  

  Full day city tour of Yazd including Tower of Silence, Dowlat Abad Garden, Amir Chakhmagh complex (Alexander jail, Powerhouse, Mosque, and Bazaar) and fire temple, Overnight Yazd Yazd is still the home of Iran’s largest community of Zoroastrians who are living there since Sassanid period in Iran (6th century) and one of the oldest mud- brick cities in Iran. It is called the city of wind catchers as well.
In the morning, our first site to explore is the Tower of silence. Zoroastrians believed burials or cremations would pollute the earth or fire, which are precious elements in their religion. As a result, they used this building as a storage house for the dead. It dates back to the 18th century. Corpses were left there to decompose and be devoured by birds.
Next, we would visit the Fire temple, the house of eternal fire. Although the fire house was made in the 1940s, the sacred fire has been burning since 470 AD. Then we are going to enjoy visiting a brilliant mosque and after that, we will walk through Alexander jail and enjoy the elaborate historical made streets of Yazd. The walking tour in the great bazaar of Yazd would be worth a tasty lunch afterward!
In the evening, Dolat Abad garden, Amir Chakhmakh complex and powerhouse are next visiting sites. Finally, you will be transferred to the hotels to rest. Overnight in Yazd.  

  Drive to Shiraz via Abarku to visit the second oldest cypress in the world and then Pasargadae, the tomb of Cyrus the great, Overnight Shiraz  

  Shiraz, the well-known city of poetry and roses and nightingales, is located in the center of Fars province. Fars Province or better to say Pars has a role of great significance in great Persian civilization and it has been an important trading center for over a thousand years. The entire province is greatly indebted to the settlement of The Achaemenid and Sassanid dynasties for its majestic culture heritage that is scattered all over the territory of Fars. Monuments in this region are in both pre_ Islamic and Islamic and are showing the rapid progress of materializing in Shiraz.
Today we have a great excursion to Persepolis, Necropolis (Naghshe Rostam) and Naghshe Rajab. A visit to the ruins of the ancient city of Persepolis is one of the highlights of any trip to Iran which goes back to 550 BC. The massive impressive features of the ruins are the splendid bas-reliefs, which adorn many staircases and palaces on the site and provide a rich treasure house of ancient history. The city wasn’t recovered until the 1930s, which is partly why it still survives so intact today. At Necropolis, a mooted UNESCO world heritage site, you will find the tomb of the four powerful Achaemenid kings carved on huge rocks. Also carved into the cliff are seven Sassanian reliefs that show images of imperial conquest and royal processions, including Shapur’s famous victory over Roman Emperor Valerian. Time to go back to your hotel to have some rest. Overnight, Shiraz  

  We have a full day city tour of Shiraz including the Zandiye complex which contains a public bath and bazaar and a greatly beautified mosque that belongs to the 16th century.
We could walk through a great castle called Arg-E- Karim Khan, then we will visit Nasirolmolk or the pink mosque built during the Qajar era by the order of the governor of Shiraz according to his personal taste. This Mosque is very well known because of the advanced mathematical and geometrical patterns and the wooden elements which are made from expensive walnut wood. The mosque is most famous for its stained glass windows.
During the evening we are visiting Mausoleums of poet Hafez & Saadi. And finally get ready to be impressed by splendid mirror work at Ali Ebne Hamze Shrine. Overnight we stay in Shiraz, (end of the tour and services)