Iran 8 days Tour

Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), where you’ll be greeted by your private guide and transferred to your hotel. Depending on arrival time, enjoy a short evening walk through the city or simply rest after your flight.

Overnight in Tehran.

• Golestan Palace: A Qajar-era UNESCO masterpiece of mirror work and art.
• National Museum: Discover artifacts spanning 5,000 years of Persian history.
• Grand Bazaar: Experience local life, spices, and Persian carpets.
• Azadi & Milad Towers: Icons of Tehran’s skyline.

Overnight in Tehran.

Depart from Tehran in the morning and drive south toward the historic city of Kashan, known for its traditional architecture and lush Persian gardens.

• Fin Garden: A UNESCO World Heritage Persian garden nourished by natural springs.
• Tabatabaei & Borujerdi Houses: Exquisite 19th-century merchant homes with fine stucco and windcatchers.
• Agha Bozorg Mosque: A serene masterpiece of symmetry and light.
• Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse: A beautiful example of Persian tilework and design.
• Nooshabad Underground City: Ancient subterranean passageways once used for protection and storage.

Evening at leisure to stroll through the Old Bazaar of Kashan or relax in a traditional teahouse.

Overnight in Kashan.

After breakfast, leave Kashan and journey toward Isfahan. On the way, visit one of Iran’s oldest and most picturesque villages — Abyaneh, known as the “Red Village.”

• Abyaneh Village: Walk through its narrow red-clay alleys, meet locals in traditional dress, and admire centuries-old architecture.
• Mountain Views: Enjoy scenic drives through the Karkas Mountains.

Arrive in Isfahan by evening. Overnight in Isfahan.

• 🏛️ Naqsh-e Jahan Square: Explore Isfahan’s magnificent central square, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning Safavid architecture.
  • 🕌 Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque): Admire the intricately tiled domes and impressive calligraphy.
  • 🕌 Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque: Built for the royal court, featuring delicate interior light and color.
  • 🏰 Ali Qapu Palace: Historic palace with a terrace offering panoramic views and decorated music rooms.
• Chehel Sotoun: Known as the “Forty Columns” Palace, set in a serene garden with reflecting pools.
• Vank Cathedral: Persian-Armenian cathedral with beautiful frescoes and architecture.
• Khaju & Si-o-se-pol Bridges: Iconic bridges perfect for romantic evening walks along the Zayandeh River.

Overnight in Isfahan.

• Amir Chakhmaq Square: The heart of Yazd’s old town.
• Fire Temple & Towers of Silence: Echoes of Zoroastrian heritage.
• Dolat Abad Garden: Home to Iran’s tallest windcatcher.
• Jame Mosque: A masterpiece of Persian-Islamic design.
• Yazd Old Town: Mud-brick lanes and rooftop views of desert life.

Overnight in Yazd.

• Persepolis: The ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire.
• Necropolis (Naqsh-e Rostam): Tombs of Persian kings carved into rock.
• Pasargadae: The resting place of Cyrus the Great.

Arrive in Shiraz by evening. Overnight in Shiraz.

• Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque: The famous “Pink Mosque” of light and color.
• Eram Garden: A UNESCO Persian garden and botanical haven.
• Tomb of Hafez: Pay homage to Iran’s most beloved poet.
• Vakil Bazaar & Citadel: Traditional crafts and local culture.

Transfer to Shiraz International Airport for your departure flight.

Goodbye for now — may the beauty of Persia stay with you forever.