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1/10/2016

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The purpose of this tour is to introduce the traveler to the powerful country has entranced and mystified the world for 2,500 years ago.we focus on the more popular visited sites such as Persepolis and Pasargadae, Vank cathedral and Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan, Taq-e Bostan in Kermanshah and Black Church, Blue mosque in Azarbaijan.

 

2016

Iran General Tour

(20 Days)

 

Start: Tehran

Finish: Tehran

Themes: Historical & Culture

Physical Rate: Light

Group Size:  Max 20 ( Small Group)

 

Day

Daily Activity

Highlights

Over Night

1

Arrive in Tehran at any time, Meet and greet at the airport. Transfer to hotel.

Arrive

Tehran

2

Walk into Tehran Bazaar and visit Shah Mosque, National Museum, Golestan, Saadabad, and Niavaran palace.

National Museum

Qajar and Pahlavi palace

Tehran

3

In the morning drive to Qazvin the first Safavids capital in 16th century and visit small Isfahan such as Ali Qapu, Chel Sotun and Bazar of Qazvin.

Ali Qapu

Chehel Sotoun

Qazvin

 

4

Morning drive toward the mountain village of Masuleh Enroute visiting Fouman and Roudkhan Castle

Roudkhan Castle

Masuleh

 

Rasht

 

5

 

 

Drive to Zanjan (200 km) and visit Takht-e Suleiman and Soltaniyeh.

Takht-e Suleiman, Soltaniyeh

 

Zanjan

6

Drive to Tabriz (300 km). In the afternoon We will visit Blue mosque, Grand Bazaar, El Goli park and Azerbaijan museum.

Blue mosque, Grand Bazaar

Tabriz

7

Drive toward Maku and visit Khaje Nazar caravansary, Saint Thaddeu, Saint Stepanos Monastery and Black Church.

Khaje Nazar caravansary,

Black Church

Maku

8

 

Daralahsan mosque

Sanandaj

9

Full day tour of Kermanshah to visit Taq-e Bostan and Khaja Barookh's House.

Taq-e Bostan,

Iranian house

Kermanshah

10

Full day city tour of Hamadan to visit Ganjnameh, tomb of Avicenna and Alisadr cave.

Ganjnameh

Alisadr cave

Hamedan

11

Drive toward Abyaneh and Kashan (370 km). Walking tour in Abyaneh and visit Traditional houses , Fin Garden and Tepe Sialk

Abyaneh, Traditional houses, Fin Garden

Kashan

12

In the morning drive to Isfahan. In this day you will see the famous Naqsh-e Jahan Square and Siose Bridge.

Naqsh-e Jahan Square,

Siose Bridge

Isfahan

13

Full day city tour in Isfahan. We will visit Armenian quarter of Jolfa, Vank cathedral, Friday mosque, Shaking Minarets and Chehel Sotoun.

 Vank cathedral, Shaking Minarets, Chehel Sotoun

Isfahan

14

Morning Driving toward Shiraz (480 km), en route visiting: Persepolis,  Naqsh-e Rostam (Necropolis), Pasargadae (tomb of Cyrus the great which was the Achamenian center) arrival in Shiraz at night.

Persepolis,

Naqsh-e Rostam,

Pasargadae

Shiraz

15

Morning city tour for Iranian gardens (Eram or Jahan Nama) and Iranian famous poet tomb (Hafez and Saadi). In the afternoon We will visit Karmikhani complex and colorful Nasirolmolk mosque.

Iranian gardens,

Karmikhani complex,

colorful Nasirolmolk mosque

 

Shiraz

16

Today we have a city tour of Yazd walking in Historical fabric and visiting the Friday mosque, Amir Chakhmagh Mosque and theater, Dolatabad garden and wind catcher.

Friday mosque,

Iranian Garden,

Historical fabric

Yazd

17

In the morning we will explore on foot this ancient city and visit Zoroastrian temple, Tower of silence and Zoroastrian fire temple.

Zoroastrian Tour

Yazd

18

Morning Driving toward Kerman (570 km). After arrive we go for an afternoon tour of the city visiting the Friday mosque, Ganj Ali Khan Public bath and traditional tea house and Kerman traditional bazaar.

Ganj Ali Khan Public bath,

traditional tea house

Kerman

19

Driving toward Bam (360 km), en route visiting: mausoleum & monastery of Shah Nematollah Vali, the famous Sufi Dervish. We will also visit Shazde Gardens and we will visit Bam citadel.

Shazde Gardens

Bam citadel

Kerman

20

Transfer to Tehran Intl. airport for your return flight.

Departure

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