Explore the Essence of Iran’s Culture, History, and Hospitality
The Classic Iran Tour is a carefully curated journey through Iran’s most iconic destinations, offering a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Over 8 days, you’ll travel through ancient cities, marvel at magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Persian life. From Tehran’s modern-meets-historic atmosphere to Shiraz’s poetic charm, this tour is designed to leave you with unforgettable memories of Iran’s rich heritage.
Tehran: Discover Iran’s vibrant capital with visits to the Golestan Palace, National Museum, and bustling Grand Bazaar.
Kashan: Visit the picturesque Fin Garden and elegant traditional houses of this charming desert city.
Isfahan: Walk through the grandeur of Naqsh-e Jahan Square and its stunning mosques, palaces, and bazaars.
Yazd: Explore the ancient Zoroastrian heritage, serene desert landscapes, and windcatcher architecture of this UNESCO-listed city.
Shiraz: Conclude your journey in the city of poetry and gardens, visiting the legendary Persepolis, Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, and the Tomb of Hafez.
Arrival in Tehran Highlights: Golestan Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site) National Museum of Iran Grand Bazaar Azadi Tower (evening photo stop) Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Tehran. Meals: Breakfast.
Tehran → Kashan → Isfahan Travel: Drive to Kashan (approx. 3 hours), visit Kashan, and continue to Isfahan (approx. 3.5 hours). Highlights in Kashan: Fin Garden Tabatabaei Historical House Agha Bozorg Mosque Optional Stop: Abyaneh Village en route to Isfahan. Highlights in Isfahan: Evening stroll at Si-o-se-pol Bridge. Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Isfahan. Meals: Breakfast.
Isfahan Highlights: Naqsh-e Jahan Square (UNESCO World Heritage Site): Imam Mosque Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque Ali Qapu Palace Chehel Sotoun Palace Isfahan Bazaar Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Isfahan. Meals: Breakfast.
Isfahan → Yazd Travel: Drive to Yazd (approx. 4 hours). En Route Stop: Naeen Grand mosque, Meybod traditional Icehouse, Meybod Narin Castle, Accommodation: Boutique hotel in Yazd. Meals: Breakfast.
Yazd Highlights: Zoroastrian Fire Temple Tower of Silence Fahadan Historical Neighborhood Jameh Mosque of Yazd, Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Dowlat Abad Garden (with the tallest windcatcher) Accommodation: Boutique hotel in Yazd. Meals: Breakfast.
Yazd → Shiraz Travel: Drive to Shiraz (approx. 5 hours). En Route Stop: Pasargadae (Tomb of Cyrus the Great, UNESCO World Heritage Site). Highlights in Shiraz: Evening visit to Vakil Bazaar. Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Shiraz. Meals: Breakfast.
Shiraz Highlights: Persepolis (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque). Eram Garden Tomb of Hafez Accommodation: 4-star hotel in Shiraz. Meals: Breakfast.
Departure from Shiraz Activities: Morning free for leisure or shopping in Shiraz. Transfer to Shiraz International Airport for departure. Meals: Breakfast.
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