Upon your arrival at Imam Khomeini International Airport(IKA) in Tehran, your tourist guide will greet and accompany you to your hotel. You will have time to rest and relax, before your morning tour of Tehran commences.
Tehran, a modern megalopolis, prides itself on having unique museums and unrivaled collections and artifacts dating from the earliest onset of history to the present era. Your tour will take you to some of the most famous museums in the country.
First of all we will take you to visit the Golestan palace a UNESCO world heritage site which was built during the Qajarid dynasty. This fabulous complex is surrounded by a beautiful garden full of plane trees and several pools. You can even find some beautiful parrots here in the heart of Tehran. Then we will walk to Tehran grand Bazaar where  we can find a restaurant to try the Persian cuisine. In the afternoon you will head to Iran national museum. Here you will have the chance to get familiar with the ancient civilizations in Iran . Your last stop will be Carpet museum.

Stay overnight in Tehran.

A morning visit to Sa’ad Abad complex with 18 magnificent historical palaces (2 of which we will visit) . The palaces belonged to Pahlavi dynasty. The residential palaces of the last two kings of Iran(father & son) are the palaces that we are going to visit. Then we will visit Tajrish bazaar and Emamzadeh Saleh Mausoleum. You will have time to explore this wonderful bazaar. Later we will visit  Tabiat Bridge. Enjoy the great view of the highway and two green parks that the bridge connects.

Stay overnight in Tehran.

Today we will drive south to Kashan. En-route visit Fatima Holy shrine in Qom, the second most popular holy shrine in Iran. This holy shrine mesmerizes every visitor with its unbeatable atmosphere and architecture. Then we continue driving for an hour to reach Kashan.

The first stop in Kashan is Fin garden; one of the Persian gardens that is registered as UNESCO world heritage sites. This relaxing Persian garden with turquoise water canals and pavilions will give you a peaceful mind.

After checking into the hotel and resting,  you will visit Kashan traditional bazaar where you have the chance to buy or drink some rose water, the local specialty of Kashan.

Stay overnight in Kashan.

This morning we will get familiar with the traditional desert style houses which are the most prominent characteristics of Kashan. We will get a chance to visit two of them , Borujerdi-ha and Tabatabaei-ha houses. They were both built in the reign of Qajar dynasty and the owners were two well-known carpet merchants. Tabatabaei-ha house has more than 40 rooms.

Then we’ll drive to Esfahan,  On the way you will visit Abyaneh which is an ancient village with a unique culture and red buildings. Here we will appreciate the serenity of this quaint village with its splendid architecture and meet the dwellers who speak, live and dress in the original Persian style.. Have lunch in Natanz. Continue driving to Esfehan.

Stay overnight in Esfahan.

The wealthy city of Esfahan was one of the world’s greatest cities during the Safavid time in 17th century. The fame of Esfahan led to the Persian pun and proverb “Esfahan nesf-e- jahan ast.” Esfahan is half the world. It is the pearl of traditional Islamic archaeology. There are many contemporary artists who work in Esfahan.
Your tour includes the famed Royal Square (Naqsh-e-Jahan), which is UNESCO world heritage site and the second largest square in the world. We will visit the architectural marvels of Sheikh Lotfollah and Imam Mosques, Aliqapu Palace and Chehel Sutoon Palace. At the bazaar you may purchase the arts and crafts for which Esfahan is so well- renowned. Here, we have art, architecture, spirituality, luxury, commerce and social life all together.

Stay overnight in Esfahan.

After breakfast you will visit the Atiq Jame mosque which has been built in different Islamic periods from 9th century to Qajar era(18th centure). Then you will visit Vank church, the magnificent Armenian church with eye-catching paintings and murals. Next one on the agenda is Music museum, by visiting Music museum you get familiar with Persian music history. Your last stops will be Si-o-Se pol and Khajou bridges.

Stay overnight in Esfahan.

In the morning we will drive toward Yazd; It’s nice to have some nuts for the journey. First we will stop in Nain to visit Jame Mosque of Nain with its peaceful underground winter section.
Then we drive to the ancient city of Meybod which is known as the city of pottery and ceramic. You will have your lunch in the graceful Abbasi Caravansary where travelers could stay overnight and had some warm food in 17th and 18th centuries. You will marvel at the peaceful atmosphere of this Caravansary. You will also visit the Ice house; a huge monument that was built to provide ice for people of the desert. Next up is Narin Castle one of the largest adobe buildings in Iran. Exploring the five-story building of castle, you’ll delve more deeply into the region’s history. You’ll end your exploration by visiting the Pigeon Tower. Entering through a short door you’ll be shocked to see the large number of the nests of pigeons on the walls.

Stay overnight in Yazd.

Yazd; bride of the desert, with its sun-dried adobe buildings, has a unique architecture which is adopted to the desert that surrounds it. This ancient city is furnished with mosques of stunning beauty which co-exist with Zoroastrian holy sites.
Your tour will start after breakfast with visiting the Towers of Silence. Lace up your shoes firmly to climb up one of the towers. There are several fascinating stories behind this place. There is a great view where you can look over the whole site and surrounding area.

You will continue your sightseeing in Yazd at the Zoroastrian Fire temple. Fire temples were originally built to keep fire whereas they gradually became more important and used by Zoroastrians as a place of worship.

Next place to visit is Amir Chakhmagh Square; the symbol of Yazd Which was built by order of the ruler of the city in 15th century. Next site will be Water Museum which is a few steps far from Amir cahakhmagh Square. Here you will have the chance to get familiar with the underground water system in the desert. After lunch we’ll walk around the graceful Dolat Abad Garden which is a typical example of a Persian garden.

You will end your tour with strolling through the old town of Yazd which is one of the most outstanding sites that you will visit in Iran. Before leaving the old town you visit the impressive Jame mosque of Yazd too.

Stay overnight in Yazd.

A full day drive to Shiraz. On the way we will visit three UNESCO world heritage sites.

First we will stop in Pasargad, to visit the tomb of Cyrus the great the founder of the first Persian empire. It was also the first capital of the Persian empire.
Continue driving for couple of miles to reach Necropolis as the magnificent burial place of Achaemenid kings. The site also provides seven bas-reliefs dating back to the Elamite and Sassanid periods.Finally we head to Persepolis; the legendary city of the Persians. Persepolis was founded by Darius I in 518 B.C. and was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Darius planned this impressive complex of palaces not only as the seat of government but also, and primarily, as a show place and a spectacular center for the receptions and festivals of the Achaemenid kings and their empire. We have an hour drive to reach Shiraz.

Stay overnight in Shiraz.

Shiraz has a great reputation as an enlightened city that has been at the center of Persian culture for more than 2,000 years and once was the country’s capital. Shiraz is crowned as the heartland of Persian culture and this city of sophistication will often conjure up images of roses and nightingales, gardens and poetry.
After breakfast we will start exploring Shiraz with Nasir Almolk Mosque to visit its marvelous prayer hall. Next place will be Narenjestan Garden which dates back to Qajar era in 19th century. Only a few minutes walking to reach Vakil Bazaar and Saray-e-moshir with its splendid architecture and souvenir shops. Here you will have enough time to look for small pieces of handicrafts.
Shiraz is home to famous poets such as Hafez and Sa’di; we shall visit their tombs and in the evening go to the Mausoleum of Shah Cheragh.

Our representative will transfer you to the airport according to your flight time to depart Iran.

• Airport transfers
• Daily excursions with tourist guide
• Daily refreshments
• One domestic flight
• One family dinner
• Visa services

• Entrance fees
• Hotel extra charges
• International flights
• Meals
• Tips and personal expenses
• Travel insurance