Best of Persia
12 Days Iran Tour
Overview of 12 Days Iran tour
Bargain in the bazaars, Walkthrough stunning palace gardens, Savor flavorful and exotic Persian cuisine, visit ancient Persepolis and Pasargadae, relax in classic teahouses, and meet the friendliest locals in the world.
Explore the history of old Persia and the spirit of the new Iran. Discover magnificent mosques, small mountain villages, and colorful gardens, and gain deeper insight into this ancient land. Wander the streets of ancient capitals and desert cities, and witness spectacular Zoroastrian temples. Your expert tour leaders will take the hassle out of planning and organizing, leaving you free to uncover the gems of Iran at the best cultural monuments and in the stalls of exotic bazaars.
Is this 12 Days Iran tour for me?
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; a mix of public and private transport
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging
Private tours are more flexible when it comes to your group size, travel dates and what your trip includes.
Itinerary (12 Days Iran tour):
Day 1: Tehran
Arrive in Tehran at any time.
Day 2: Tehran / Isfahan
Visit sights en route to Isfahan, including Fin Garden in Kashan and the mountain village of Abyaneh.
Day 3: Isfahan
Tour the beautiful city of Isfahan, enjoying the famous square, and mosques, and bartering at the bazaar. Hang out on the many bridges that make Isfahan unique, or shop for an authentic Persian rug.
Day 4: Isfahan
Visit the Bagh-e Chehel Sotun UNESCO-listed and Vank Cathedral, spend a half-day exploring this gorgeous city.
Day 5: Isfahan / Shiraz
Visit UNESCO-listed Pasargadae complex en route to Shiraz and Stop at the Koran Gate.
Day 6: Shiraz
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Persepolis, the ceremonial palace of Darius, and admire its amazingly well-preserved carvings. Later, wander the streets and mingle with the students in laid-back Shiraz.
Day 7: Shiraz
Explore the city and visit the Karim Khan Citadel, Vakil Mosque, Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, and the tombs of Hafez, and Sa’adi.
Day 8: Shiraz / Yazd
Drive to Yazd and Spend Half a day exploring this city.
Day 9: Yazd
Tour the old town of Yazd, marveling at the unique towers that scatter the city. Visit the Jameh Mosque, Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Zoroastrian Fire Temple, and the Towers of Silence burial grounds.
Day 10: Yazd / Tehran
Visit sights en route to Tehran including Qom. Back in Tehran, visit Imam Khomeini's shrine.
Day 11: Tehran
Enjoy sightseeing in the busy capital of Tehran. Visit Golestan Palace, National Museum, and the Abgineh Museum.
Day 12: Tehran
Depart at any time.
What's Included in 12 Days Discover Persia Tour?
Transportation
- Private Car
- All The Excursions
- All Transport Between Destinations & To/From Included Activities
Staff & Experts
- English Speaking Tour Leader Throughout
Accommodations
- Hotel (11 Nights)
Other Services
- Visa Reference Code
- Entrances Fee
- VAT
Meals
- Breakfast (11 Courses)
- Lunch (0 Courses)
- Dinner (0 Courses)
Book this tour as a private departure, with your local tour guide and all the benefits of a HiPersia group tour for any group, big or small even just one traveler (any day you want).
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