Budget Iran Tour
Tehran > Shiraz > Esfahan > Yazd > Kerman
A good look at all the main historical cities plus Kerman. A budget-friendly route with lots of attractions.
Highlights: Archaeological, Islamic Period, Glass and Carpet museums in Tehran, Persepolis, Naghsh-E-Rustam, Naghsh-e-Rajab, and Passargade,
Eram Garden, Nasiro- Molk Mosque, Narenjestan Palace, tombs of poets Hafez and Saadi and Shah-e-Cheragh Shrine in Shiraz, Vank Cathedral, Sio-se-Pol and Khajou bridges, Chehel- Sotoun Palace, Friday Mosque and bazaar, Hasht-Behesht and Ali Qapu palaces, Sheikh Lotfollah and Imam Mosques in Isfahan, Jameh Mosque of Nain, Zoroastrian Towers of Silence, and the Fire Temple, Jameh and Mir-Chakhmaq Mosques in Yazd, Pistachio gardens in Rafsanjan, Ganj-Ali Khan Complex and Friday Mosque in Kerman, Arg-e-Rayen, Shah Nematolah-e Vali Shrine, and Prince Gardens at Mahan, Reza Abbassi Museums and Jewelry Museum in Tehran
Day 1: Tehran
Arrive in Tehran, transfer to the hotel, and according to your arrival day, if time permits, you will have a light city tour. overnight Tehran.
Day 2: Tehran-Shiraz
Half-day city tour of Tehran to visit Golestan Palace and the Grand Bazaar of Tehran, then fly to Shiraz in the afternoon.
Day 3: Shiraz
City tour of Shiraz to visit Pink Mosque, Vakil complex, tombs of poets Hafez and Eram garden. Overnight Shiraz.
Day 4: Shiraz-Isfahan
Have an excursion to visit Persepolis, Necropolis. Then transfer to the airport to fly to Isfahan. Overnight Isfahan
Day 5: Isfahan
Full day city tour of Isfahan to visit Vank Cathedral, Sio-se-Pol and Khajou bridges, Chehel- Sotoun Palace, Friday Mosque and bazaar, overnight Isfahan.
Day 6: Esfahan
City tour of Isfahan to visit Hasht-Behesht and Ali Qapu palaces, Sheikh Lotfollah and Imam Mosques, Bazaar. Overnight Isfahan.
Day 7: Esfahan-Yazd
Drive to Yazd via Nai'n to visit its beautiful Jameh Mosque, overnight stay in Yazd.
Day 8: Yazd
Full-day city tour in Yazd. Visit the Zoroastrian Towers of Silence, and the Fire Temple, in the afternoon; visit the local famous Jameh and Mir-Chakhmaq Mosques, overnight stay in Yazd.
Day 9: Yazd- Kerman
Drive to Kerman, en-route visit the Pistachio gardens in Rafsanjan, Half day visit of Kerman to see the Ganj-Ali Khan Complex (bath, caravanserai, and bazaar). Overnight Kerman.
Day 10: Kerman-Tehran
Full-day excursions to Rayen to visit the Arg-e-Rayen, en-route visit the Shah Nematolah-e Vali Shrine, and Prince Gardens at Mahan, Fly to Tehran in the evening.
Day 11: Tehran
Half-day city tour including a visit to Reza Abbasi Museums and if possible the jewelry Museum. In the evening, we and the tour by spending in a nice traditional restaurant as a goodbye party, O/N Tehran
Day 12: Tehran-Depart
Transfer to Tehran Intl. airport for your return flight.
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