Duration: 8 Days & 7Nights
Group size: Min 2, Max 12
Accommodation type: 3* hotels
Transport: Sedan car-Van-Mini Bus
Start: Tehran, Iran
Finish: Tehran, Iran
Day 1
TEHRANWhen you arrive at the IKA airport, 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 you will have a chance to take a stroll through the beautiful garden of Golestan Palace (UNESCO world heritage site). Then we will visit Bazaar. Lunch will be set in a traditional restaurant with a wide variety of Persian dishes. Afterwards you head to Iran national museum.
Stay overnight in Tehran.
Day 2
QAZVIN - 2 hours drivingAfter breakfast we will continue our journey to Qazvin. Before leaving Tehran we will visit Azadi Tower. Then we continue driving for 140 Kms to reach Qazvin. Lunch will be in Qazvin. We will visit these sites in Qazvin: Qazvin Bazaar, Sa’ad-o- Saltaneh Carvanseray and Aali Qapu Palace.
stay Overnight in Qazvin.
Day 3
ZANJAN - 3 hours drivingIn the morning we will drive to Zanjan. Before leaving Qazvin we will visit Qajar Bathhouse in Qazvin. Then we drive to Zanjan, En route we will visit the main highlight of the sightseeing which is Sultaniye Dome (WORLD HERITAGE SITE). We will have lunch in a Safavid Caravansery in Zanjan. In the evening we will visit RakhtShuykhane and Zanjan Bazaar.
Stay overnight in Zanjan.
Day 4
TABRIZ - 3 hours drivingAfter breakfast we will drive to Tabriz. Sightseeing in Tabriz, home of the most cultured races in Iran, the Azaris. We will visit: Eil Goli park, Kabood Mosque and Tabriz Bazaar (WORLD HERITAGE SITE)
Stay overnight in Tabriz.
Day 5
TABRIZ - JOLFA - 5 hours drivingToday we will have an excursion outside the city. You’ll travel to Jolfa to visit the UNESCO-listed Armenian church of St Stephanos.
St Stephanos Church (WORLD HERITAGE SITE)
In the evening we will spend more time in Tabriz Bazaar.
Stay overnight in Tabriz.
Day 6
KANDOVAN-TAKAB - 5 hours drivingYour overland journey continues to Kandovan village where the houses resemble caves similar to Cappodocia in Turkey. Kandovan Rocky Village. We will have lunch in Bonab Town.
Continue driving to Takab.
Stay overnight in Takab
Day 7
HAMEDAN - 4 hours drivingBefore Leaving Takab behind we’ll visit: Takht-e-Soleyman (WORLD HERITAGE SITE). Drive to Hamadan en route we will visit Alisadr Water cave. Then we will have lunch in a nice garden restuarant. Ganjname Waterfall & inscription.
Stay overnight in Hamedan.
Day 8
HAMEDAN - DEPART IRAN - 4 hours drivingToday you will visit these sites in Hamedan, Tomb of Ester and Mordekhay, Avicina Tomb, Alavian Dome.
Drive to IKA airport to depart Iran.