Salaam! Welcome to The Great Persia (Iran). You will be met at Tehran Airport by a local driver for a transfer to your hotel (approximately 1 hour). You may arrive in Tehran at any time today, with hotel rooms are generally available after 12 pm (midday).

After short rest discovering of Tehran with a half-day tour, beginning at the World Heritage-listed Golestan Palace – an opulent masterpiece of the Qajar era embodying early Persian design. The next visit National Museum of Iran, The National Museum was Iran’s very first museum and houses Iran’s foremost collection of archaeological and cultural treasures.

In the evening, have welcome dinner by The Great Persia.

Accommodation

• Tehran (1 night)

Included Activities

• Tehran - Golestan Palace (UNESCO)


• Tehran - National Museum

Meals Included

• Dinner

Special Information

An airport arrival transfer is included. Please provide your flight details at the time of booking, or at a minimum 15 days prior to travel. Once you have provided your details a transfer representative will be booked to meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.

Leaving Tehran behind, in the morning drive to Isfahan with a stop at Kashan city and visit one of the famous Persian Gardens:

The Bagh-e Fin Garden (Fin Garden) likely dates to the early Safavid Dynasty (1501-1736), but its current design began to take shape during the reign of Shah Abbas I (1587-1629) and was restored from 1797-1834 by the Qajar Fath Ali Shah. (UNESCO site)

We also visit the Tabatabaei historical house in Kashan, this house belonged to one of the Important people and also this house has a unique architecture as well and we visit a mosque with the name of Agha Bozorg MQ.

Then continue to Isfahan and visit the two famous bridges in Isfahan on Zayandeh River, Si o se pol and Khaju.

Accommodation

• Isfahan (1 night)

Included Activities

• Kashan - Fin Garden (UNESCO site)


• Kashan - Tabatabaei historical house


• Kashan - Agha Bozorg mosque


• Esfahan - Sio-ce-pol bridge


• Esfahan – Khaju bridge

Meals Included

• Breakfast

Isfahan is a splendid city where we will visit historical monuments of Islamic art. Isfahan or the pearl of Persia is an impressive city in the Islamic history of the world. It was the capital of the country during the sixteenth - seventeenth century, the time of rebirth of the art of Iran. The visit of the city includes: Naqsh-e Jahan Square (UNESCO World Heritage Site) the second largest square in the world with a craft bazaar all around. The Shah Mosque in the south of the square is the crown jewel of this square. The third site is the Sheikh-Lotfollah Mosque, a turquoise dome without any minaret. Continue your exploration in Isfahan at another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Simple at first glance but wondrous in its rich detail and bold design, the Masjed-e Jamé is another masterpiece of Iranian architecture, covering nearly 5 acres in the heart of this historic city.

This is one of the oldest congregational mosques in the country, and its construction and embellishment over the past twelve centuries illustrate a number of important periods in Islamic architecture. The next visiting place is Chehel Sotoun Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site), with its magnificent exterior golden muqarnas and the interior fresco paintings. At night prepare yourself for plenty of food and some truly incredible hospitality

Accommodation

• Isfahan (1 night)

Included Activities

• Esfahan - Naqsh-e Jahan Square (UNESCO)


• Esfahan - Shah Mosque


• Esfahan - Sheik Lotfallah Mosque


• Esfahan - Ali Qapu Palace


• Esfahan - Masjed-e Jamé  or Jame mosque (UNESCO)


• Esfahan - Chehel Sotoun Palace (UNESCO)

Meals Included

• Breakfast


• Dinner

Today you will leave Isfahan in the morning with almost 4 hrs drive to highlight of Iran Persepolis and Pasargadae then continue to Shiraz.

Visit Pasargadae (UNESCO World Heritage Site), the tomb of the Cyrus the great. Then visit Persepolis, founded by Darius I in 518 B.C., Persepolis was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire. It was built on an immense half-artificial, half-natural terrace, where the king of kings created an impressive palace complex inspired by Mesopotamian models. The importance and quality of the monumental ruins make it a unique archaeological site. (UNESCO site).

Accommodation

• Shiraz (1 night)

Included Activities

• Shiraz - Pasargadae (UNESCO site)


• Shiraz - Persepolis (UNESCO site)

Meals Included

• Breakfast

Today After breakfast, will start your full-day tour of Shiraz. will have a city tour. We will visit the Pink Mosque, Vakil Bazaar, E ram Garden, Shahcheragh Mosque and Hafezieh.

The Nasir al-Mulk Mosque also known as the Pink Mosque is a traditional mosque in Shiraz, Iran. It is located in Gawd-i Arabān quarter, near Shāh Chérāgh Mosque. It was built under the Qajar rule of Iran.

Vakil Bazaar is the main bazaar of Shiraz, Iran, located in the historical center of the city.

Vakil Bath is an old public bath in Shiraz, Iran. It was a part of the royal district constructed during Karim Khan Zand’s reign, which includes Arg of Karim Khan, Vakil Bazaar, Vakil Mosque, and many administrative buildings.

Eram Garden is a historic Persian garden in Shiraz, Iran. The garden and the building within it are located at the northern shore of the Khoshk River in the Fars province. It was registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 -the symbol of Persian gardens-and found worldwide fame.

Shahcheragh Mosque is a Shia Muslim mosque, funerary monument & pilgrimage site was built in the 12th century.

Hafezieh is the tomb of one of our famous poets from 7 century, his grave is in the middle of the beautiful garden full of orange trees. it is well lit at night.

At night according to your flight time, your guide will transfer you to Shiraz international airport to fly back home. Or can domestic flight to Tehran and departure from Tehran.

Accommodation

• Tehran IKA airport hotel (1 night)

Included Activities

• Shiraz - Nasir al-Mulk Mosque


• Shiraz - Eram garden (UNESCO site)


• Shiraz - Vakil Bazaar


• Shiraz - Shah Cheragh shrine


• Shiraz - Tomb of Hafez

Meals Included

• Breakfast