Experience the history, culture, architecture, spirituality and breathtaking landscapes of Iran on this comprehensive 22-day Iran cultural tour. Carefully designed for international travelers, this journey takes you through some of the country’s most fascinating destinations, from the vibrant capital of Tehran to the ancient landscapes of Kerman and Bam, the desert city of Yazd, the cultural treasures of Shiraz, the magnificent architecture of Isfahan, the traditional houses of Kashan, the historic city of Qazvin and the sacred city of Qom.
Explore UNESCO-listed heritage sites, magnificent mosques, traditional bazaars, Persian gardens, ancient archaeological landmarks, Zoroastrian heritage sites, historic bridges and lively neighborhoods. Discover the extraordinary legacy of ancient Persia at Persepolis, admire the architectural masterpieces of Isfahan and experience the atmosphere of Iran’s traditional cities.
Throughout the tour, you will be accompanied by an experienced, licensed, English-speaking tour guide on 20 sightseeing days. The package includes 21 nights of hotel accommodation, 21 breakfasts, 20 lunches during guided tours, entrance fees to the included attractions, airport transfers and private ground transportation, as well as a domestic flight from Tehran to Kerman.
Mashahir Gasht Pars Travel Agency also provides complimentary assistance with Iran tourist visa applications for travelers of all nationalities, including citizens of the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, subject to the applicable official visa procedures and approval.
Table of price for each level of services is at the end of itinerary.
22 Days/21 Nights Iran top tour.
21 Nights 3*,4*,5* hotel + 21 Breakfast & 20 Lunch (Half Board).
1 Iran Domestic Flight tickets included.
Iran tourist visa (Iran visa) for all nationalities included.
Iran tourist visa (Iran evisa) for American, British, Canadian included.
Airport-Hotel-Airport transfer Included.
Every Day Iran tour included.
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Entrance tickets included.
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Explore eight major Iranian destinations: Tehran, Kerman, Yazd, Shiraz, Isfahan, Kashan, Qazvin and Qom.
Discover the magnificent ancient Persian capital of Persepolis.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Bam Citadel and the beautiful Shazdeh Garden in Mahan.
Explore the historic city of Yazd, its Zoroastrian Fire Temple, Towers of Silence and Fahadan Old Town.
Discover the architectural treasures of Shiraz, including Nasir al-Molk Mosque, Eram Garden, Vakil Complex and Hafezieh.
Experience the spectacular Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan, surrounded by outstanding Safavid-era monuments.
Visit the traditional village of Abyaneh and the historic houses and Persian gardens of Kashan.
Explore Tehran’s museums, royal landmarks, modern attractions and traditional bazaars.
Discover the historical and religious heritage of Qazvin and Qom.
Enjoy 20 days of sightseeing with an experienced, licensed English-speaking tour guide.
Benefit from 21 nights of hotel accommodation, 21 breakfasts and 20 lunches.
Enjoy included entrance fees to the attractions listed in the itinerary.
Receive complimentary Iran tourist visa application assistance for all nationalities, including US, Canadian and British citizens.
Travel with organized airport transfers and private ground transportation.
Welcome to Iran! Upon arrival at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Tehran. After check-in, enjoy free time to relax after your international flight or explore the surrounding area independently.
Overnight: Tehran
Begin your Iran journey with a full-day guided sightseeing tour of Tehran, discovering the capital’s historical landmarks, museums and lively commercial districts.
Visit Mashq Square, one of Tehran’s important historic urban spaces, and admire the impressive National Garden Gate, a remarkable example of early modern Iranian architecture. Continue to the Marble Palace (Kakh-e Marmar), known for its elegant architecture and historical significance.
Explore Tehran Grand Bazaar, a fascinating traditional marketplace filled with Persian handicrafts, spices, textiles and local products. Continue to the former US Embassy, a site associated with an important chapter in contemporary Iranian history, and visit the beautiful Moghadam Museum, famous for its valuable collections and traditional Persian design.
End the day at Azadi Tower and Azadi Square, two of Tehran’s most recognizable landmarks and symbols of the modern capital.
Overnight: Tehran
Discover the cultural attractions and scenic northern districts of Tehran on a full-day guided tour.
Start at Imamzadeh Saleh Shrine in Tajrish, an important religious landmark known for its beautiful tilework and peaceful atmosphere. Explore Tajrish Square and its traditional bazaar, where you can experience everyday Tehran life and browse local products, fresh produce and traditional Persian goods.
Continue to the Time Museum, housed in a beautiful historic mansion with an interesting collection of clocks and timekeeping instruments. Visit Bagh Ferdows and the Cinema Museum of Iran, a charming cultural complex surrounded by gardens and historic architecture.
Later, head to Darband, a popular mountain-side district with beautiful views, walking paths and traditional restaurants. Finish the day at Iran Mall, one of the region’s largest modern commercial and cultural complexes.
Overnight: Tehran
Explore the modern face of Tehran, combining impressive architecture, urban parks and recreational attractions.
Visit Milad Tower, one of the tallest towers in the world, and enjoy panoramic views of the capital from its observation areas. Continue to Tabiat Bridge, an award-winning pedestrian bridge connecting two major urban parks. Walk through Ab-o-Atash Park and Taleghani Park, popular green spaces offering attractive views and relaxing walking routes.
Visit Sadr-e Azam Mansion, subject to access arrangements, before continuing to Chitgar Lake and its surrounding recreational area. Enjoy the lakeside atmosphere and discover one of Tehran’s popular modern leisure destinations.
Overnight: Tehran
After breakfast, transfer to Mehrabad Airport in Tehran for your domestic flight to Kerman. Upon arrival, meet your local tour guide and begin exploring this historic city in southeastern Iran.
Discover Ganjali Khan Square, one of Kerman’s most remarkable historical complexes. Visit the Ganjali Khan Bathhouse, famous for its traditional architecture and decorative details, and explore the historic bazaar, where you can discover local handicrafts, spices, copperwork and traditional products.
Depending on flight arrival time, continue to nearby historical landmarks and enjoy an introduction to Kerman’s cultural heritage.
Overnight: Kerman
Enjoy a full-day excursion from Kerman to Mahan and Bam, discovering some of southeastern Iran’s most remarkable historical and cultural attractions.
Begin in Mahan with a visit to the Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine, an important Sufi pilgrimage site featuring beautiful architecture, courtyards and decorative tilework. Continue to Shazdeh Garden, a spectacular Persian garden set in a desert landscape, famous for its water channels, fountains, trees and elegant pavilions.
Continue to Bam to visit the impressive Bam Citadel (Arg-e Bam), a monumental historic mud-brick complex that reflects the region’s long history and architectural traditions. Explore the surrounding area and discover local products and handicrafts before returning to Kerman.
Overnight: Kerman
Discover more of Kerman’s fascinating heritage on a full-day guided city tour.
Visit the Jabalieh Dome, a distinctive octagonal stone monument and one of the city’s most unusual historical structures. Continue to Moshtaqieh, also known as Three Domes, an important religious and architectural complex.
Explore the historic Kerman Grand Bazaar and its traditional sections, including Vakil Bazaar and the Vakil Bathhouse area. Discover the Ganjali Khan Caravanserai and enjoy time to explore local handicraft workshops and traditional shops.
The tour offers an opportunity to learn about Kerman’s history as an important trading center on historic routes across southeastern Iran.
Overnight: Kerman
After breakfast, depart Kerman by private vehicle for Yazd, one of Iran’s most beautiful desert cities and a remarkable center of Persian architecture and Zoroastrian heritage.
Upon arrival, begin exploring Yazd’s historic center. Visit Amir Chakhmaq Square, one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks, with its impressive multi-story facade. Explore the traditional bazaar and enjoy the atmosphere of the old commercial district.
Continue to Dowlat Abad Garden, a beautiful Persian garden famous for its historic pavilion and tall windcatcher, a traditional architectural feature designed to provide natural cooling in the desert climate.
Overnight: Yazd
Discover the cultural and architectural heritage of Yazd on a full-day guided sightseeing tour.
Visit the magnificent Jameh Mosque of Yazd, famous for its towering entrance portal and beautiful tilework. Explore the traditional bazaar and continue to the Zoroastrian Fire Temple, an important site representing the ancient religious heritage of the region.
Visit the Towers of Silence, historically associated with Zoroastrian funerary traditions, and learn about their cultural significance. Continue to Fahadan Old Town, a maze of narrow lanes, traditional mud-brick houses and historic courtyards.
Finish at the Water Museum, where you can learn about the ingenious qanat system and traditional water management methods that helped communities survive in Iran’s dry climate.
Optional Tour: Yazd Desert Experience & Stargazing
Enhance your stay with an optional approximately four-hour desert excursion. Enjoy the peaceful beauty of the desert landscape, experience the unique atmosphere of the sand dunes and, depending on weather and visibility, admire the spectacular night sky and stars. Return to your hotel in Yazd after the excursion.
Overnight: Yazd
After breakfast, depart Yazd for Shiraz by private vehicle. Along the way, visit Persepolis, the magnificent ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Persian Empire and one of Iran’s most important archaeological treasures.
Explore the monumental stairways, impressive columns, royal palaces and stone reliefs that reveal the artistic and political achievements of ancient Persia. Enjoy time to discover the archaeological site and learn about its historical importance from your guide.
After visiting Persepolis, continue the journey to Shiraz and check in at your hotel.
Overnight: Shiraz
Begin exploring Shiraz, the city of poets, gardens and Persian culture.
Start at Quran Gate, one of Shiraz’s historic entrances, and continue to the Tomb of Khwaju Kermani, a poet whose resting place offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Visit Hafezieh, the celebrated mausoleum of Hafez, one of the greatest figures in Persian literature.
Continue to Shah Cheragh Shrine, an important religious complex known for its remarkable mirror-work decoration and spiritual atmosphere. Later, visit Nasir al-Molk Mosque, often called the Pink Mosque, famous for its colorful stained glass windows and intricate tilework.
Explore Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden, and visit Narenjestan-e Qavam and Zinat al-Molk House, two outstanding examples of traditional Qajar-era architecture and decorative arts.
Overnight: Shiraz
Discover more of Shiraz’s literary, architectural and historical treasures.
Visit the Tomb of Saadi, the resting place of one of Iran’s most celebrated poets, set in a peaceful garden. Continue to Shapouri House, a beautiful historic mansion showcasing elegant architecture and landscaped surroundings.
Visit Ali Ibn Hamzeh Shrine, known for its distinctive decorative details and traditional architecture. Then explore the Karim Khan Citadel and the historic Vakil Complex.
The Vakil Complex includes Vakil Bazaar, a traditional marketplace famous for its architecture and handicrafts; Vakil Mosque, an outstanding example of Zand-era architecture; and Vakil Bathhouse, a historic public bathhouse that offers insight into traditional Persian urban life.
Overnight: Shiraz
After breakfast, depart Shiraz for Isfahan by private vehicle. Upon arrival, begin a relaxed introduction to this historic city, famous for its Safavid architecture, bridges and Persian urban design.
Walk along Chaharbagh Abbasi Street, one of Isfahan’s most celebrated historic avenues. Visit Si-o-se-pol Bridge, the famous 33-arch bridge spanning the Zayandeh Rud River, and explore the traditional bazaar area.
Enjoy the atmosphere of Isfahan’s historic center before checking in at your hotel.
Overnight: Isfahan
Discover the architectural masterpieces of Isfahan on a full-day guided tour.
Begin at Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest historic squares in the world. Explore its remarkable monuments, including Imam Mosque, famous for its magnificent dome and tilework, and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, celebrated for its elegant architecture and exquisite interior decoration.
Visit Ali Qapu Palace, the historic royal pavilion overlooking the square, and explore Chehel Sotoun Palace, a beautiful Safavid garden pavilion known for its impressive hall and historical paintings.
Continue along Chaharbagh Abbasi Street and explore the traditional bazaar, where you can discover Persian handicrafts, miniature paintings, carpets and local souvenirs. Depending on the available time, revisit Si-o-se-pol Bridge and enjoy its impressive architecture.
Overnight: Isfahan
Continue discovering Isfahan’s cultural diversity and architectural heritage.
Visit Vank Cathedral in the Armenian quarter of Jolfa, a remarkable religious complex known for its beautiful interior paintings and Armenian cultural heritage. Continue to Monar Jonban, the famous Shaking Minarets, an unusual historic monument known for its architectural design.
Visit Atashgah, the ancient fire temple located on a hill overlooking the surrounding landscape; the visit is planned from the lower accessible area. Continue to Jameh Mosque of Isfahan, a remarkable architectural complex reflecting centuries of Persian and Islamic design.
Explore the historic bazaar area and visit Khaju Bridge, one of the city’s most beautiful historic bridges. Finish in Jolfa, Isfahan’s charming Armenian quarter, with its cafes, traditional lanes and cultural atmosphere.
Overnight: Isfahan
After breakfast, depart Isfahan for Kashan, with a stop at the historic village of Abyaneh along the way. Famous for its red-colored houses, traditional architecture and distinctive cultural heritage, Abyaneh offers a fascinating glimpse into rural life in central Iran.
Continue to Kashan and explore its renowned historic houses. Visit Tabatabaei House, an elegant traditional mansion famous for its beautiful courtyards, stained glass windows and decorative plasterwork.
Continue to Fin Garden, a UNESCO-listed Persian garden with historic pavilions, water channels and beautiful landscaping. Visit Sultan Amir Ahmad Bathhouse, known for its impressive traditional architecture and decorative interior.
Overnight: Kashan
Begin the day by exploring the historical and cultural attractions of Kashan and its surrounding area.
Visit the Underground City of Noushabad, an extraordinary underground complex with a network of passages and chambers that reflects the region’s historic methods of protection and settlement.
Continue to Agha Bozorg Mosque and School, an impressive religious and educational complex with a distinctive architectural layout. Visit Borujerdi Historical House, one of Kashan’s finest traditional mansions, known for its elegant design, painted decorations and famous windcatchers.
Explore Kashan Bazaar, where you can discover traditional handicrafts and local products. After sightseeing, depart Kashan by private vehicle for Qazvin. Due to the considerable driving distance, this is a long travel day, and the final schedule will be arranged according to road and traffic conditions.
Overnight: Qazvin
Discover Qazvin, a historic city that once served as the Safavid capital and played an important role in Iran’s political and cultural history.
Visit Chehel Sotoun Palace of Qazvin, a historic pavilion surrounded by a garden and associated with the Safavid period. Explore Sa’d al-Saltaneh Caravanserai, one of Iran’s most impressive traditional commercial complexes, featuring beautiful courtyards, traditional passageways and historic architecture.
Continue to Qazvin Jameh Mosque, one of the city’s important religious monuments, and explore the traditional bazaar. Visit the Qajar Bathhouse Museum and Imamzadeh Hossein Shrine, an important religious site with beautiful decorative details.
Depending on the available time, continue to Al-Nabi Mosque and explore more of Qazvin’s historic center.
Overnight: Qazvin
After breakfast, depart Qazvin for Tehran by private vehicle. Upon arrival, continue to Milad Tower, one of Tehran’s most famous modern landmarks.
Explore the tower’s public areas and surrounding complex, and enjoy panoramic views of the capital, subject to access and weather conditions. The rest of the day is planned at a relaxed pace, allowing you to enjoy the modern atmosphere of Tehran.
Overnight: Tehran
Discover the historical city of Rey, located south of central Tehran and known for its long history and important religious landmarks.
Visit Shah Abdol-Azim Shrine, one of Iran’s significant pilgrimage destinations, featuring impressive courtyards, decorative tilework and a peaceful spiritual atmosphere. Continue to Tughrul Tower, a remarkable historic brick monument associated with the Seljuk period.
Explore the traditional bazaar of Rey and discover local shops and products while learning about the area’s historical role as one of the oldest urban centers in the Tehran region.
Overnight: Tehran
After breakfast, depart for the Imam Khomeini Mausoleum in Tehran, an important contemporary religious and historical site.
Continue by private vehicle to Qom, one of Iran’s most important religious centers. Visit the Holy Shrine of Fatima Masumeh, a major pilgrimage destination known for its magnificent architecture and spiritual significance.
Continue to Jamkaran Mosque, an important religious site located outside central Qom. After completing the visit, transfer toward Imam Khomeini International Airport and check in at the airport hotel for your final night in Iran.
Overnight: Airport Hotel near Imam Khomeini International Airport
After breakfast, transfer from the airport hotel to Imam Khomeini International Airport for your international departure. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope to welcome you to Iran again.
End of Tour.
Group Size | 3* Hotels | 3* Hotels | 4* Hotels | 4* Hotels | 5* Hotels | 5* Hotels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per person in double room | Per person in single room | Per person in double room | Per person in single room | Per person in double room | Per person in single room | |
| 1 Solo traveler | – | 2950 Euro | – | 3350 Euro | – | 3790 Euro |
| 2-9 tourists | 1950 Euro | 2350 Euro | 2300 Euro | 2750 Euro | 2650 Euro | 3350 Euro |
| 10-19 tourists | 1950 Euro | 2350Euro | 2300 Euro | 2750 Euro | 2650 Euro | 3350 Euro |
| 20 tourists and more | 1950 Euro | 2350Euro | 2300 Euro | 2750 Euro | 2650 Euro | 3350 Euro |
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