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TREASURES OF PERSIA (12 Days)

 

Tour Price: 990 EURO


 

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TREASURES OF PERSIA (12 Days) 

 

Visits: Tehran, Shiraz, Persepolis, Yazd, Isfahan, Abyaneh, Kashan.

All your interests are included in your "Treasures of Persia" as a tour which covers the most famous cities of Iran. You will also have the opportunity to gather a comprehensive knowledge about Persia from the ancient millennium till now. This tour is absolutely appropriate for the tourists who intend to travel to Iran for the first time.

 

 

 

 

Day 1: Arrival In Tehran

 

 

     

Hasanabad old TehranUpon your pre-dawn arrival in Tehran airport, you will be cordially received by our representative carrying our logo show card (transfer information) who will direct you for transfer to your hotel. You will have time to rest and relax before our morning tour of Tehran commences.

Tehran, a modern megalopolis, prides itself in having unique museums with immense and unrivaled collections and artifacts dating from the earliest onset of history to the present era.

our tour begins with a trip to the Archeological Museum, one of the rare places in the world where we will have the special opportunity of visiting and experiencing the �evolution of mankind� through the marvelous display of historical relics.

Next on the agenda is our very much-awaited chance to savor the distinctive flavor of Iranian cuisine. Lunch will be set in an exquisite traditional Iranian restaurant where we will sample a wide range of delightful Persian dishes and desserts.

Afterwards, we will visit a world of jewels in a priceless Crown Jewels Museum one of which is one of the two greatest diamonds, Darya-e-Noor (sea of light).

At the end of the day, we will get a chance to see a variety of Persian hand-woven carpets and rugs in the Carpet Museum which houses more than 100 spectacular pieces from all over Iran. On top of that, we will also be given an insight into the history of these carpets. Stay overnight in Tehran.

 

 

 

Day 2: Tehran, Fly To Shiraz

 

 

    

Tehran MetroA morning visit to Sa'ad Abad Complex with an immense 1,100,000 square meters and 18 magnificent historical palaces (2 of which we will visit) will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on we.

Subsequently, we will be acquainted with the world of Iranian arts with a trip to the Reza Abasi Museum which boasts a diverse collection of different art forms.

our Tehran excursion will end at the Ceramic Museum where we will be able to witness its construction with glorious ancient archaeology. Afterwards, we will be transported to the airport for an hour flight to Shiraz. This is followed by a transfer to our hotel in Shiraz and en route we will be able to see the Shah-Cheragh (King of the Light) shrine from outside. Stay overnight in Shiraz.

 

 

 

Day 3: Shiraz

 

    

 

Nasir Almolk ShirazShiraz is crowned as the heartland of Persian culture and this city of sophistication will never fail to conjure up images of roses and nightingales, gardens and poetry. This gorgeous city in the province of Fars is home to famous poets such as Hafez and Sa'adi and historical sites from different eras stretching back 6,000 years ago can be found.

Early in the morning, relish in the highlights of Shiraz when it was the capital of Iran during the Zand Dynasty. Be inspired by the glorious Karim Khan palace, the splendid Vakil mosque, Vakil Bazaar and Saray-e-moshir with its splendid architecture and interesting ethnic souvenir shops, Nasir Almolk mosque.

Next, we will stop for a mouth-watering Iranian lunch at one of the traditional restaurants of Shiraz.

In the evening, we will visit Ali-Ebn-e-Hamzeh and be prepared to marvel at its beauties. Take a stroll through the Jahan Nama Garden and witness its tall and proud cedars.

Not forgetting the two famous Persian poets, hafez and Sa'adi, whose mysterious poems are everlasting in the Persian language we will get a chance to pay homage to their tombs.

Finally visit the Delgosha Garden and Khajoy-e-Kermani tomb from where the perspective of the mysterious city of Shiraz will perpetuate in our mind. At night have dinner in a restaurant with specific atmosphere in the north of Shiraz.Stay overnight in Shiraz.

 

 

 

 Day 4: An Excursion To Persepolis

 

 

     

Persepolis ShirazBe prepared to be inspired by the magnificence of Persepolis. This gem of ancient Persia which dates back 2530 years ago is the result of the exquisite works of a conglomeration of fine artists and architects from various nations under the Archaemenid Empire.

Next, we will visit Koh-e-Rahmat which is sided east of Persepolis and considered as a sacred mountain in ancient Persia.

Followed by Necropolis where we will marvel at the massive tombs of Old Persian kings. Necropolis is a collection of a variety of awe-inspiring historical relics from different pre-Islamic eras. Stay overnight in Shiraz.

 

 

 

Day 5: Drive To Zeinoddin

 

     

Amir chaghmagh Yazd

 Depart by surface to Zeinoddin. On the way we will have short stops in Pasargadae to visit the most important monument there which is undoubtedly the tomb of Cyrus the Great, the originator of the greatest emperorship 500 years AD. Also we will visit the bas relief of the winged man and get familiar with its historical elucidations.
Then head to Abarqu to visit its traditional cisterns, ice-stories and 4500 year old cypress tree.Old trees in Iran are symbol of eternity, so people consider them as mediums between God and themselves. People aspire in their heart and fasten pieces to its branches.
Then drive to Zeinoddin, a Safavid Caravanserai that is restored in the best way possible and got 2 awards from UNESCO in 2005 and 2006. we will enjoy its calming atmosphere in the middle of the desert with its shining stars blinking.

 

 

Day 6: Yazd

 

 

     

Atashkadeh fire temple YazdDrive to Yazd for 65 Km. Yazd, the oldest adobe city in the world, is surrounded by the 4000m summit of Shirkooh and two majestic deserts of Iran, Dasht-e-Kavir and Kavir-e-Loot. This ancient city is furnished with mosques of stunning beauty. The co-existence of the splendid fire temples and the holy sites of different religions astonish every visitor.

   Today�s tour includes visiting Dakhmeh (tower of silence, where Zoroastrians leave the dead corpse to be eaten by vultures), fire temple of the Zoroastrians, henna pounding work shops and Amir Chakhmagh complex. From the minarets of this complex, we will get a breath-taking perspective of the oldest adobe city.

  Lunch will be served in a traditional restaurant.

  Towards the end of the day, we will visit the marvelous Water museum, Jame' mosque and Doulat Abad Garden. Stay overnight in Yazd.

 

 

 

Day 7: Drive To Isfahan

 

 

 

 

Jame mosque Naeen Nain Nai'n

 

 

 

 

On this day, we will drive 300km from Yazd to Isfahan which is in the vicinity of Dasht-e-Kavir and the attractive city of Nain. Nain is known as the city of cisterns and possesses around 80 cisterns. we will get a chance to visit one of the oldest and most important mosques of Persian Islamic architecture. Stay overnight in Isfahan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 8: Isfahan

 

 

 

ALi Qapoo ghapoo qapu ghapu Isfahan EsfahanIsfahan, the legendary city which never fails to enchant its visitors, is the pearl of traditional Islamic archeology. This city is revived by the works of contemporary artists.
Isfahan prides itself in having fascinating historical garden palaces.  Legend has it that the city was founded at the time of tahmoures or Keykavous and because of its glories has been entitled �Half the World�.
our full day tour includes the famed Imam Square (Naqsh-e-Jahan), a huge square second in the world to Beijing's Tiananmen Square. Tour the architectural marvels of Sheikh Lotfollah and Imam Mosques, Aliqapu Palace, Chehel Sutoon and Hasht Behesht Palaces, and also visit one of the most famous bazaars in Iran, where we can purchase the arts & crafts for which Isfahan is so well renowned. Stay overnight in Isfahan.

 

 

 

Day 9: Isfahan

 

     

 

Vank church Isfahan Esfahan

 

 

Isfahan�s Jame' mosque holds in itself the passage of several centuries of historical Islamic evolution. This mosque is a gallery of Islamic architecture in which the progress of the architecture from the outset of Islam till recent times is evident. Then we will visit Vank Church which is one of the most beautiful Armenian churches in the world and will undoubtedly capture the attention of every Christian.

our day will conclude with a visit to Monar Jomban, the tomb of a Sufi with its shaking minarets and some historical bridges. Stay overnight in Isfahan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Day 10: Drive To Abyaneh

 

     

 

Mosque Abyaneh Abyaneh

 

we will proceed to Abyaneh where we will be accommodated in a hotel.

Abyaneh is located at the foot of Mount Karkas and in the vicinity of desert. Appreciate the serenity of this quaint village with its splendid archaeology and meet the dwellers who speak, live and dress in the original Persian style.


 

 

 

 

Day 11: Drive To Kashan

 

 

 

 

Buroojerdiha house Kashan

Next, hop on to Kashan and visit Tabatabaiha and Boroojerdiha houses and some other historical places specially chosen by our tour guide and be acquainted with the previous century�s architecture, the Qajar era. Rest in kashan for few hours and then en route to IKA visit Imam Tomb and Qom where we will pay homage to the holy shrine of Fatima.

 

 

 

 



 Day 12: Depart Iran

 

Last but not least, depart Iran � the land of warmth and hospitality with fond memories.

Tour Services

1. Iran visa

2. 11 nights stay in middle class hotels

3. Tour guide

4. 12 days transportation all across Iran

5. Breakfast and lunch

6. Domestic flights

7. All the entrance fees

8. Special offers

9.Transfer by guide


Tour Timetable

 

 

A GLANCE OF PERSIA

8 Days

TREASURES OF

 PERSIA

12 Days

ROMANCE OF

PERSIA

15 Days

TIME MACHINE

15 Days

GLORIES OF PERSIA

15 Days

A

 PERSIAN LEGEND

15 Days

PARADISE IN

PERSIA

15 Days

BRILLIANT PERSIA

19 Days

PERFECT PERSIA

26 Days

Tour Price

590 EUR

990 EUR

1190 EUR

1250 EUR

1250 EUR

1220 EUR

1220 EUR

1490 EUR

2090 EUR

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