15 Days 14 Nights
Daily Tour
5 people
English
Experience the captivating allure of Iran through our 15 Days Iran Culture and Nature Tour, a journey that unveils the country’s most iconic landmarks and stunning natural landscapes. Delve into Iran’s rich history and vibrant traditions as you marvel at breathtaking mosques adorned with intricate tile work, explore grand palaces steeped in royal legacy, and wander through bustling bazaars brimming with local treasures. Indulge in the flavors of traditional Persian cuisine, a culinary adventure reflecting the depth of Iran’s cultural heritage.
In addition to immersing yourself in Iran’s cultural tapestry, discover the country’s awe-inspiring natural beauty. Traverse the lush green forests and cascading waterfalls of the Alborz Mountains, where rugged cliffs offer panoramic views and tranquil retreats in nature’s embrace. Explore the dramatic desert landscapes of Yazd, where ancient adobe villages blend seamlessly with wind-swept dunes, showcasing Iran’s enduring connection to its arid terrain.
This tour is a seamless fusion of Iran’s cultural heritage and natural splendor, promising an enriching journey through history and breathtaking landscapes. Book this unforgettable adventure and embark on a transformative odyssey, creating lasting memories amidst Iran’s captivating scenery and timeless traditions.
Welcome to Iran! To be met by your tour guide at the airport (IKA airport), you will be transferred to your hotel. We will start exploring the capital city of Tehran, by visiting the Golestan Palace and the Grand Bazaar of Tehran (supposing your arrival is in the morning). Then we will visit the Nature Bridge (evening sightseeing).
O/N Tehran
In the early morning, we fly to Qeshm Island. After arriving and checking in to the hotel, we visit Qeshm International Geopark, Iran’s first geopark, with spectacular scenery. Then after having lunch, we visit the Laft historical seaport, with its wooden fishing vessels and cargo ships in colorful forms. Then we visit the Mangrove Forest, which its yards depend on the tide and play an important role in the marine ecosystem of this region. And to finish the day, we visit Stars Valley.
O/N Qeshm
In the morning, after checking out of the hotel, we moved toward Hengam Island by boat. Hengam Island is a protected area with natural resources, and if we get the chance, we will encounter the beautiful dolphins of the Persian Gulf. Finishing our sightseeing of the island, we drive to the port to get transferred to Hormuz Island to spend the night in the Rainbow Island of Iran. Arriving in Hormuz, we spend some time on the beach to enjoy the beauty of the island, visiting the Rainbow Mountains, The Valley of the Statues, and the Silver and red Beaches of Hormuz.
O/N Hormuz Island
Early in the morning, we t take a ferry to get to Bandar Abbas, where our driver is ready to drive us to Shiraz. En route we will visit the amazing Maharlu Lake, also known as the Pink Lake of Iran and Azarakhsh Fire Temple also known as the Stone Mosque of Shiraz. In the evening we will arrive in Shiraz and check into our hotel.
O/N Shiraz
We spend the whole day sightseeing in Shiraz, visiting the Narenjestan Historical House, Nasir-al Molk Mosque (Pink Mosque), and then Vakil Historical Complex (Public Bath, Bazaar, Mosque). Later on and in the evening, we will visit the tomb of Hafiz, Iranian great poet and Shah Cheraq Holy Shrine.
O/N Shiraz
An early start takes us to Persepolis (Takht-é Jamshid), the heart of the Persian Empire, and Naghsh-e Rostam as an Achaemenid Necropolis and huge rock relief of Sassanid Kings(3th-7th A.D) two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Then, our explorations take us to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pasargadae to see the impressive, elevated Tomb of Cyrus. Continuing our way we drive directly to Meymand Rocky Village. Meymand village has been inscribed in the list of UNESCO World Heritage in 2015, is one of the most exceptional living complexes that has been formed according to the needs of human beings.
O/N Cave Guesthouse
In the morning after checking out of the hotel, we'll have a short exploration in the village to see its amazing landscape and take some photos. Later on, we continue our tour to Kerman where we visit Ganj Ali Khan’s Historical Complex and the old bazaar. Ganj Ali Khan Complex is constructed during the Safavid dynasty (17th A.D) and included a caravanserai, a water reservoir (Ab Anbar), a mosque, a square, a bazaar, and a bathhouse.
O/N Kerman
Today we continue visiting the rest of Kerman. We start by visiting Mahan Persian Garden, a great example of a Persian garden, where you can get relaxed in. It also represents a high contrast between a lush garden and a harsh desert in the background. Then we visit Shah Nematollah Tomb. Sufis who have traveled a long way to pay homage to their Sufi master Shah Nematollah Vali in his shrine. Then we leave Kerman and go to Shahdad Historical City.
In the morning, we explore Kaluts in the Lut desert. It is created by wind and rain, and they are the unique structures in the desert. From a distance, they look like the ruins of an enormous legendary city with grand palaces and buildings both short and high. We will also visit the world’s biggest Nebkas with regard to the height and vastness on its west side. Then we go to Zein-Aldin Caravanserai. The caravanserai is situated on the ancient Silk Road. It is one of 999 such inns that were built during the reign of Shah Abbas I to provide facilities to travelers.
The old city of Yazd is built almost entirely of adobe and is an architectural wonder. To deal with the extremely hot summers, many old buildings have magnificent wind towers, with large underground areas to circulate cooling air. Yazd has been a Zoroastrian center since Sassanian times. Zoroastrians still make up a significant minority of the population, and the Atashkadeh in Yazd is the most important Zoroastrian fire temple in Iran. We visit the Tower of Silence, or Dakhma, where the bodies of the deceased were placed, to avoid contaminating the earth as a Zoroastrian funerary tradition, and then the Fire Temple and its grounds, On the way we visit Dowlat Abad Garden, Amir-Chakhmaq Square, and Jame Mosque of Yazd, walking in the old part of the city that is registered as a UNESCO site.
O/N Yazd
Today, after checking out of the hotel, we go to Naein to visit its historical parts. There are some of the most outstanding monuments in all of Iran. Then we drive to Isfahan. Iranians say that their lovely city is “half the world”. We explore Isfahan in night time and visit two historic bridges called Si-o-Se-Pol and Pol-e Khaju.
O/N Isfahan
We spend the whole day exploring Isfahan. First, we visit the magnificent Jameh Mosque of Isfahan with its famous Uljaitu Mihrab of the Il-Khanid Period. Then we continue on to the Naqhsh-e Jahan Square, yet another UNESCO World Heritage Site. The gigantic open plaza is framed by a wall of arches and surrounded by two of the Islamic world’s most impressive mosques, the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and the Shah Mosque. Both houses of worship contain magnificent architecture and tile-work and finish the day by visiting Aliqapoo Palace.
Today after checking out of the hotel, we will leave Isfahan to move toward Kashan. On our way, we will visit Natanz Jame Mosque and Chartaghi (Fireplace in the Sassanid era (Third-7th A.D). Then we go to Abyaneh Historical Village. The village is one of the oldest in Iran, attracting numerous native and foreign tourists year-round, especially during traditional feasts and ceremonies. In Kashan in the evening we will visit the traditional Bazaar and Amin-AL Doleh Caravanserai.
O/N Kashan
In the morning, after checking out of the hotel, we will visit Fin Persian Garden, another one of the UNESCO Persian Gardens. We will also visit the Historical Tabatabaei House. Leaving Kashan to get to the IKA airport, we will visit Ouyi Underground City (Noushabad), located 5km north of Kashan is considered a notable piece of ancient architecture. Then we move toward staying the night at Imam Khomeini International Airport.
O/N Tehran
We will provide a group transfer hotel to IKA airport for departure flight.
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Except for the visa-free countries (the Republic of Azerbaijan, Bolivia, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Georgia, Armenia, Venezuela, Egypt, Malaysia and China.) other nationalities need to apply for Iran visa before their trip to Iran. If you are buying a tour package from us, do not worry about it at all. We take care of your visa and it's included in your tour package.
The process is like: you send us your documents, we apply for your visa and you collect it upon arrival at the airport or any other collecting point you choose (it can be Iran embassy or consulate anywhere in the world).
For more information about Iran visa visit our blog article for Iran Visa Ultimate Guide.
It’s not compulsory, but since you need to have access to the Internet, having a SIM card will be necessary. This tour includes Special Iran Travel Deal which has a SIM card for travelers.
Yes, having travel insurance is required at passport control when you are entering Iran. This tour includes Special Iran Travel Deal which has travel insurance for travelers. For more information please read about Iran Travel Insurance.
Where to change somehow depends on the amount of money you’d like to exchange. If it’s a small amount you can change at the airport or your hotel after getting to Iran. But for larger amounts, we suggest exchanging at an exchange store in the city, while you are visiting the downtown with your guide. Your guide will also assist you in choosing the best place for doing the exchange.
Yes, To Iran Tour offers airport transfers. The distance from IKA to Tehran downtown is about 50 km and having an airport transfer will be a great solution when you just arrive in Tehran. This tour includes Special Iran Travel Deal which has airport transfers for travelers.
International credit or debit cards are not accepted in Iran, so you must bring cash and conduct frequent exchanges. However, there is a solution to this problem: the “Iran tourist Card”. You can use this prepaid debit card for tourists instead of cash. Upon request, please let our support team know so that they can prepare it for you.
According to To Iran Tour’s terms and conditions, cancellations must be made by the customer in writing to To Iran Tour before the tour departure is confirmed. Applied cancellation fees are mentioned in the cancellation box of each tour. It differs between packages and day tours as in high and low season. You can contact To Iran Tour on WhatsApp: +98 902 017 2888 or by email at [email protected] for more information.
All non-Iranian nationals older than 12 years, must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and present a valid vaccine certificate on arrival. The vaccination certificate must be in English, showing full vaccination of 2 doses. However, there are no obligations regarding the date of the vaccination. Or they should present a negative PCR test.
Based on the group size or the road quality and the tour type, minibuses, vans or VIP buses will be used for the tour which are all private vehicles. All the vehicles are AC equipped and have the standard of EURO5 or EURO4.
Hotels are usually 4* or Traditional resorts with the same quality. Private or single rooms are not available in some traditional local houses. The basic price includes shared beds in double and twin rooms in hotels. Single rooms cost an extra fee.
Considering the locality and having an authentic experience, some traditional hotels or ecolodges do not have beds. But they all have sleeping equipment with comfortable mattresses and blankets.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Pax | 2 | 2 | 46% |
| 2 | 3 Pax | 3 | 3 | 55% |
| 3 | 4 Pax | 4 | 4 | 41% |
| 4 | 5 Pax | 5 | 5 | 49% |
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