8D7N Iran Persian Heritage Journey

Upon your arrival at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran, a representative will meet you and arrange a transfer to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing after your journey. Overnight stay in Tehran.

After breakfast, explore the historical highlights of Tehran. Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its exquisite Qajar-era architecture and tranquil gardens. Then, stroll through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, where you can discover local goods and even visit the smallest tea house in the world. End the city tour with a visit to the National Museum of Iran, featuring artifacts that trace the history of the region from 5000 BC to the Islamic era. In the evening, take a domestic flight to Shiraz. Overnight stay in Shiraz.

Begin your day at the stunning Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), known for its colorful stained-glass windows. Visit the Shah Cheragh Mausoleum, admired for its dazzling mirrored interior. Explore the Karim Khan Citadel, followed by a walk through the vibrant Vakil Bazaar and Vakil Mosque. Conclude the day at the Tomb of Hafez, where you can reflect on the poetry and serenity of this revered Persian poet. Overnight stay in Shiraz.

Travel to Isfahan, stopping en route to visit significant historical sites. Begin at Persepolis, the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Next, explore the Necropolis (Naghsh-e Rostam), featuring the impressive tombs of Achaemenid kings. Finally, visit Pasargadae, the resting place of Cyrus the Great and another UNESCO site. Arrive in Isfahan and check into your hotel. Overnight stay in Isfahan.

Explore Isfahan’s grandeur, starting with the Chehel Sotun Palace, known for its intricate frescoes and Hall of Mirrors. Visit Naghsh-e Jahan Square, one of the largest public squares globally, surrounded by historic landmarks like the Shah Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace. Shop for traditional crafts at the Qeisarieh Bazaar and end the day with a stroll along the iconic Si-o-Se Pol (33 Bridge), which is beautifully illuminated at night. Overnight stay in Isfahan.

Before leaving Isfahan, visit the stunning Khajoo Bridge, known for its exquisite tiling. En route to Kashan, stop at the Pink Village of Abyaneh, a charming, centuries-old village with unique red clay houses. In Kashan, explore the Fin Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire the historic Tabatabaei and Boroujerdi Traditional Houses. End your visit with a tour of the Sultan Amir Ahmad Traditional Bath, showcasing Persian architectural brilliance. Overnight stay in Kashan.

Return to Tehran and visit the iconic Azadi Square, a symbol of modern Tehran. Spend your evening relaxing or exploring the city on your own before preparing for departure. Overnight stay in Tehran.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Imam Khomeini International Airport for your departure.