Overview
As described by Marco Polo this is a trip to a good and noble city, an excursion in the city of wind catchers, walkthrough spectacular gardens, and track the footprints of Zoroastrianism, experience a unique climate and this interesting “desert” architecture.
Explore the architecturally unique city and the first adobe houses city. Get familiar with the Centre of Zoroastrian culture. Travel through time to 5,000 years ago and visit the largest networks of “Qantas” (Aqueduct) in the world. Take Souvenirs of high-quality handicrafts, especially silk weaving, and its unique confectionery.
Is this tour for me?
Travel style: Yolo
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Service level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport
Physical rating: Easy
Light walking, few climbs more challenging than a flight of stairs. Easy does it.
What's Included
- Visit the Zoroastrian fire temple and Tower of silence
- Visit the Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Dowlat Abad Garden, Alexander's Prison, Jame Mosque of Yazd, and Yazd Water Museum
- Yazd Khan Bazaar excursion
- Accommodation in the best Yazd hotels with breakfast.
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Itinerary
- Half day tour: Yazd
- One day tour: Naein / Meybod
- The distance between Yazd and Naein is about 170 km and it ingests about 2 hours. We move from Yazd towards Naein in the morning. Afterward, arrive at Naein, we visit the Jameh Mosque of Naein, Kavir Anthropology Museum
(Museum of Anthropology of Mashiraldoudollah Pirnia), the traditional workshop of Aba bafi (Handicraft museum in Nain). Later on the lunch, On the way back to the Yazd, we explore the Meybod city and visit some famous tourist attractions such as the Shah Abbasi Caravansary, the Ice House Building Maybod, the Meybod Chapar Khaneh, the Narin castle (Narin Acropolis), the Tower of Kabootar Khaneh (the Pigeon house) and the Museum of Zilu Meybod. We arrive Yazd around 9 PM.
- One day tour: Abarkooh
- The distance between Yazd and Abarkooh is about 150 km and it consumes approximately two hours. We move from Yazd towards Abarkooh in the morning. In the Abarkooh city, we visit the Aghazadeh Historical House, the Sarv-e Abarkuh (Iran's natural heritage), the Nezamiyeh mosque, and Gonbad Aali. Afterward the lunch, on the way back to the Yazd, we visit the Eslamiyeh village, Taft city, and the Cham village. We arrive Yazd around 5 PM.
- One day tours: Mehriz / Saryazd
- One day tours: Kharanaq / Chak Chak
- We move from the Zoroastrian Fire Temple of Yazd to the Kharanaq. The length is approximately 80 km and it consumes approximately one hour. Visiting the Kharanaq Minaret and explore in the historic Citadel of Kharanaq. Later on, the lunch, move towards the Chak Chak fire temple. We go back to the Yazd and arrive there at dark.
If you want to know how to get Yazd by bus, click on following texts:
5 reasons to travel to Yazd:
- The first and only city of Iran that has been announced as a UNESCO world heritage
- Hasan Abad Qanat and the historic garden of Dowlat Abad are also UNESCO world heritages
- Savory sweets of Yazd like Qottab, Cotton candy, and Baklava
- Chak Chak village and the holy fire and Zoroastrianism, the ancient pre-Islamic religion of Iran
- The lovely accent of locals and their hospitality
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