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13 days, round trip from Tehran
Your holiday at a glance
Thirteen days across Iran. You sleep 3 nights in Tehran, 1 night in Kashan, 2 nights in Isfahan, 2 nights in Shiraz and 3 more stops. The route also calls at Mausoleum Of Ruhollah Khomein, Qom, Nushabad Underground City, Abouzeid Caravanaserai and Abyaneh and 8 more. 8 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them Naqsh-e Jahan Square and Golestan Palace.
Travel is by coach with an English speaking guide, and hotels and breakfast are included, along with your arrival transfer.
The experience
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Welcome to Iran!
Transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon (variable schedule based on arrival flights), we will begin the visit to TEHRAN , the capital of the country, a modern city with almost ten million inhabitants. We enter the Tajrish Bazar, a small and active bazaar full of activity and life. Inside we visit the Imamzadeh Saleh Sanctuary , one of the most popular Shiite shrines in Iran, magnificent blue architecture, dedicated to a descendant of the prophet. Tehran is on the slope of the Alborz Mountain range, some peaks exceed 5000 meters, and at its foot - on the edge of Tehran - is DARBAND VILLAGE , with its mountain atmosphere, its waterfalls, its green paths, its numerous Tea houses and its restaurants. Dinner included .
We include a visit (with guide and tickets included) to the great metropolis.
We begin by going to the 437 meters high MILAD TOWER , its views are impressive (if it´s a foggy day with low visibility, instead of the Milad Tower we will go to the Azadi Tower). We visit the National Museum, the largest historical and archaeological museum in the country, where we can learn more about this land, the cradle of civilizations. Afterwards, we visit the Golestan Palace, declared a world heritage site by UNESCO, a site of palaces and gardens which construction began in the 16th century. Lunch included.
In the afternoon, we will visit the National Jewelry Museum , property of the central bank, an amazing collection of precious stones and metals, highlighting the “peacock throne” and the “earth globe”.
Free time; we will drop you off in the Grand Bazaar area, with its many covered streets, alleys and hundreds of shops.
Sometimes the jewelry museum is not open, in that case, we would visit the carpet museum that shows Persian carpets, some from the 16th century.
Tehran- departure.
Mausoleum-Shrine of Imam Khomeini.
We will stop on the outskirts of Tehran to visit the Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini, considered the founder of the Islamic Republic and whose construction began in 1989, after his death. The immense complex of over 20 square kilometers is a cultural and tourist center that also houses a seminary and a university of Islamic studies.
Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini- departure.
Qom, arrival and time to visit the provincial capital and one of the holiest Shiite religious centers in the Islamic world that houses the Mausoleum of Fatima Masuma , sister of the eighth Shiite Imam, Imam Reza.
Tens of thousands of pilgrims visit Qom every year. Qom is known for being a major center of Shia Islamic studies and is home to numerous religious schools and seminaries, as well as Al-Mustafa Islamic University, which attracts students from all over the world. Accompanied by an Islamic scholar we will visit the sacred mausoleum (courtyards and outdoor areas) and he will introduce us to Islam in its Shiite branch, enveloping us in the atmosphere of this holy place. After that, we´ll visit Imam Khomeini´s house. Free time in the city´s bazaar, with its many shops specializing in prayer and religious objects. Lunch included.
Qom, departure.
Fin Garden , among arid landscapes, at the gates of Kashan, we will discover the wonderful Fin gardens dating back to the sixteenth century, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, in an area of thermal springs and surrounded by a wall.
We´ll stroll through the gardens, the palace and the baths.
End Garden, departure.
Kashan , a pleasant city whose historic center, with numerous monuments and historic mud-brick houses, are very beautiful. Free time in the historic center, with a lively tourist life.
269 km
Today we will visit traditional and religious places. It will be important for you to be respectful and dress with an appropriate attire.
Kashan, after breakfast we begin the p anoramic tour of Kashan , where we visit the Agha Bozorg mosque/madrasa, a beautiful and original construction whose ground floor is occupied by the madrasa while on the upper floor is the great mosque that reminds us of the constructions made by the Persians in India. The center of Kashan has several ancient houses/palaces; We will visit one of them, the Boroujerdi house-museum, from the nineteenth century, where we will be surprised by its mural paintings, in which the rich merchant who built it wanted to show the places he had visited, and the ventilation system to give freshness to the palace in the summer. We will also enter the hammam "soltan bath" , with its blue tiles it is one of the most beautiful historical baths in Iran. Flower drinks are typical in Kashan, so to get to know them, we will visit one of the factories-shops of these unique flower drinks , see how they are made and have a delicious tasting. Afterwards, we head to the outskirts of the city where the great archaeological site of Tappeh Sialk is located. We are impressed to know that there existed here a civilization, the Elamite, highly developed 7,500 years ago, one of the first of humanity.
Kashan, departure,
Noush Abad , stop to visit the "underground city", a complex of tunnels and galleries built over 1500 years ago to protect against invasions.
Noush Abad, departure. Our route continues south.
Abouzeydabad, stop for a traditional lunch included in an old restored caravanserai very close to desert dunes.
Abouzeydabad, departure. We entered a mountainous area.
Abyaneh, stop to get to know one of the most charming villages in Iran, in a valley 2500 meters above sea level.
Its cool climate, red clay houses, its own cultural traditions (including an ancient dialect and traditional dress) and its mausoleum will leave us with indelible memories.
Abyaneth- Departure.
Isfahan.
Arrival at the end of the day. We are in a city with an impressive architectural and cultural heritage: mosques, palaces, bridges and bazaars with delicious handicrafts. This city, inhabited for over 5000 years, was the capital of the Persian Empire. Upon arrival, we´ll walk across the historic Si-O-Se Pol Bridge, "the bridge of thirty-three arches" illuminated.
279 km.
After breakfast we begin the visit of ISFAHAN , the main tourist destination of Iran, the third city of the country.
We start by walking through the Armenian quarter; This community has lived here for centuries and has always been respected. We walk through its quiet streets and visit the cathedral (Kelisa-ye Vank), a small museum that allows us to learn about Armenian culture and history. We also visit the 17th century Bethlehem Church with its impressive frescoes. Afterwards we head to the historic center, making a first stop at the Jame Mosque, the largest mosque in Iran that still celebrates worship and we get emotional in its immense courtyard when we hear the call to prayer. This mosque has been declared a World Heritage Site. We continue to the main square of the city, Naghsh Jahan, one of the largest public squares in the world with more than half a kilometer in length, declared a World Heritage Site, and where the "three powers" are located: the political, with the Ali Qapu Palace that we will enter to see its view over the square; the commercial, with probably the best bazaar in Iran to buy handicrafts; and the religious one, with two mosques in the square. We visit the Imam Mosque, built 400 years ago with its various sections and blue tiles. Inside the venue, we meet with an imam who will talk to us about Islam and will be able to guide us in our doubts. Lunch included. In the afternoon, we visit the Chehel Sotun Palace , with its fountains, gardens, paintings and public bath. We also include the entrance to the Museum of Music , a small museum that shows us how Persia was the cradle of many of the instruments that are played today and we will attend a small concert of traditional Persian music to discover the great beauty of Iranian music. Free time at the bazaar.
Isafahan, departure. We continue south, crossing arid landscapes.
Izadkhast , stop to get to know this small town with adobe architecture, with its old quarter, its ruined castle and its caravanserai.
Izadkhast, departure, among mountains.
Qalat, time for a walk in this charming town with a long history with stone houses, and gardens where a Christian community lives; we will visit its small church surrounded by charming gardens that has endured since the time of the Qajar. Lunch included.
Qalat, departure.
Shiraz.
We are at the center of Persian culture, inhabited for more than 4000 years. A city of nightingales and poets, it was the capital of Persia for a period in the 18th century. In the afternoon we will visit 2 of the mausoleums of the great names of Persian literature born in Shiraz, the gardens and the mausoleum of Hafez of Shiraz , a Sufi poet and mystic of the 14th century and who today remains one of the most beloved figures by the Iranian people, who memorize his verses or seek advice in his texts and the gardens and mausoleum of Saadi , another great Persian poet of medieval times with a deep sensitivity. popular in this city.
437 km.
Shiraz, departure to visit 60 km away, the most impressive archaeological site in Iran.
Persepolis.
This World Heritage Site was built 2700 years ago to be the capital of the Achaemenid empire. Its stone palaces, its carvings showing historical and ritual scenes, as well as details about the kings and the court, show us one of the first great cultures of humanity.
Persepolis, departure.
Nearby we will visit Naghsh Rostam, the cemetery of the emperors with their tombs in the stone. After the visit, we´ll return to Shiraz, where we´ll visit the Nasir Almolk Mosque (Pink Mosque) to admire the light filtering through the colorful stained glass windows, the Naranjestan Qavam Garden, and the Zandyeh compound , which includes the Vakil Bazaar, Saray-e Moshir, Vakil Mosque, Vakil Bath, and Karim Khan Citadel. We will return to the hotel for a short break and before heading out for dinner with a local family in their home (Note: if there is a case this is not possible, a dinner in a restaurant with live music will be included).
Shiraz. Departure. We head towards the east of the country, mountains, agricultural areas and deserts on our route.
Pasargad. We will visit another impressive archaeological site declared a World Heritage Site, built 2600 years ago. Pasargad was the capital of the Achaemenid Empire under Cyrus the Great, and where his tomb is located.
Pasargad, departure.
Meymand, an impressive troglodyte village in the desert, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Meymand is believed to have been one of the oldest residences in Iran, dating back 12,000 years. Many of the inhabitants live in the 350 houses carved by hand among the rocks. Lunch included.
Meymand, departure.
Rafsanjan , arrival in this small town in the desert where we will stay whose history dates back thousands of years and which is currently one of the largest pistachio production centers in the world.
We will be able to see its beautiful "wind towers" that help keep homes cool since ancient times.
547 km
Rafsanjan, we continue our route through deserts.
Mahan, we will stop in this quiet town famous for the mausoleum of a well-known dervish, mystic and poet of the 15th century.
Later we will visit Bagh Shazdeh , a beautiful garden with springs and green trees in the middle of the desert declared a World Heritage Site.
Kerman.
Arrival in the provincial capital. We are in a religious and conservative city that also has a Zoroastrian minority. We visit the Ganjali Khan enclosure, where the magnificent bazaar, the cistern and the old baths and caravanserai are located. Lunch included. In the afternoon, we´ll visit the Fathabad Garden , a historic garden in the middle of the desert on the outskirts of Kerman. Free time.
174 km.
Kerman- departure. We head north, enjoying beautiful scenery on our route.
Zeinodin, we make a stop to visit this 16th century caravanserai located on the ancient Silk Road, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This is one of 999 inns built during the reign of Shah Abbas I to provide accommodation for travelers. Lunch included.
Zeinodin- Departure.
Arrival in Sar Yazd, a historic city where its great fortress built 1500 years ago stands out. Free time for a stoll.
Sar Yazd, departure.
Yazd, arrival in this emblematic beautiful desert city, with a historic center that is a World Heritage Site, winding streets, wind towers and brick and adobe houses.
The city, founded 5000 years ago, is inhabited by people from different cultures, where 10% of the population follows the ancient religion of Zoroaster. Time for a stroll through its old town, which according to UNESCO is one of the oldest settlements in the world.
385 km
After breakfast we will visit the city of Yazd, we will love its traditional atmosphere and the customs of its inhabitants.
On the outskirts of the city, we will visit the Towers of Silence , where, according to Zoroastrian beliefs, corpses are deposited, considered impure, so that they do not contaminate the sacred elements: earth, water or fire. Later, in the historic center, we visit the Amir Chakhmaq compound , with its impressive three-story façade, which includes a caravanserai, cistern and public toilet. We also visit the Water Museum , to introduce us to the great construction works of underground canals, used for 2000 years, to preserve water from evaporation. Lunch included. In the afternoon, we visit the Fire Temple , a sacred place for the Zoroastrian community of fire worship, a fundamental symbol of their religion. It is said that the sacred fire of the temple has not stopped burning since 470 AD. We also visit the Dolat Abad garden , a World Heritage Site. Its 33.8-meter wind tower is the tallest adobe wind tower in the world.
Today we include a flight to TEHRAN ; Schedules are subject to frequent modifications and both the time of your transfer and your flight will be informed at the time of the booking (at the time of preparation of this itinerary, the flight is scheduled to depart at noon). Arrival at Tehran airport.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport and end of our services.
Timings are from the operator's itinerary and may change on the day.
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A monumental UNESCO World Heritage site, the heart of Isfahan, surrounded by iconic Safavid-era mosques and palaces.
Free entry listed · check before visitingA masterpiece of the Qajar era, embodying the successful integration of Persian crafts and Western influences. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site.
A historic Persian garden, famed for its perfect symmetry, ancient cypress trees, and a complex system of water channels and fountains. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of garden design.
An architectural masterpiece of the Safavid period, famed for its stunning blue tilework and perfect proportions.
A beautifully curated museum showcasing traditional Iranian musical instruments, their history, and the music itself. It offers a deep dive into Iran's rich auditory heritage.
Afternoon
Attend one of their live music performances if available for a truly immersive experience.
The former home of Professor Mohsen Moqaddam, a collector who transformed his house into a stunning museum filled with precious historical objects, intricate tile work, and beautiful gardens.
Morning
Look for the unique 'blue house' section and the diverse array of historical artifacts, from ancient pottery to textiles.
Once a notorious political prison, now a museum offering a chilling yet insightful look into Iran's recent history, particularly during the Pahlavi era and the revolution.
Afternoon
The exhibits are largely in Farsi, so consider hiring a local guide for a deeper understanding.
While Ameriha is a known historical house, its hidden gem is the peaceful rooftop cafe offering stunning views of Kashan's old town and delicious local snacks, often overlooked by those just touring the house.
Sunset for best views
Order a traditional Persian tea and 'koloocheh' (local cookie) while enjoying the panoramic vista.
The route
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From ₹2,21,726 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights). An NxVoy consultant confirms the exact figure for your dates and rooms and sends you a quote reference.
13 days and 12 nights across Iran, round trip from Tehran.
6 departure dates are published, 4 with seats open; the next is 5 November 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.
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This tour runs in January, February, March, October, November. Its peak season is October.
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General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. Includes arrival transfer City tour in: Tehran, Kashan, Isfahan, Shiraz, Yazd Flights from India, visa assistance, airport transfers and separate travel insurance can be requested in your NxVoy quote. They are additional unless expressly included in the confirmed price.
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