Last Minute Tours to Iran
Tehran > Shiraz > Meymand > Kerman > Yazd > Esfahan > Kashan
12 Days
Last Minute Tours to Iran. One of our best itineraries visiting lots of attractions all over Iran. Getting to know Iran's historical side with the bonus of rural life on the side.
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 hotel. Overnight Tehran.
Day 2: Tehran-Shiraz
Half-day city tour of Tehran to visit Archaeological, Islamic period, glass and carpet museums, Fly to Shiraz in the evening.
Day 3: Shiraz
City tour of Shiraz to visit Nasir-Molk mosque, Narenjestan palace, Vakil complex (citadel, Bazaar, bathhouse, Mosque), in the afternoon visit Hafez and Saadi tombs, Ali Ebne Hamze shrine, and Qoran gate. Overnight Shiraz.
Day 4: Shiraz
Full-day excursion to Persepolis, Naghshe Rostam, Naghshe Rajab, and (Pasargadae (optional)).Overnight Shiraz.
Day 5: Meymand
Drive to Meymand to visit this Rocky village. Meymand village dates back to at least 2000 years ago with unique cave-houses, it’s like walking back in old times. You can have this chance to sleep in Meymand rocky houses.
Note: I just want to announce to you a point regarding your accommodation in Maymand because it is your right to know everything even if it is small and unimportant. As the name of this accommodation shows, it is not a hotel. This is a kind of local house so you need to sleep on a mattress and this kind of accommodations doesn't have a private bathroom.
Day 6: Kerman
Drive to Kerman. En-route visit Arg-e Rayen in Rayen, then visit Shah Nematolah-Vali shrine and prince garden in Mahan. Overnight Kerman.
Day 7: Kerman-Yazd
Half-Day City Tour of Kerman to visit Ganj Ali Khan complex (bathhouse, caravanserai, and bazaar), Jabalie dome, Moayedi Icehouse. Then drive to Yazd. Overnight Yazd.
Day 8: Yazd
Full day City tour of Yazd to visit Zoroastrian tower of silence, fire temple. Jame mosque. Amirchakhmaq complex: (Amirchakhmaq mosque, bazaar, square). Overnight Yazd.
Day 9: Isfahan
Drive to Isfahan via Nain to visit its beautiful Jameh mosque. As soon as you arrive in Isfahan, continue your city tour to visit Vank cathedral, Julfa area. At night walk near the Zayanderud River, drink a cup of tea, enjoy visiting Si-O-Seh Pol and Khaju bridges. Overnight Isfahan.
Day 10: Isfahan
Full day city tour of Isfahan to visit Imam Complex: (Sheikh Lotfollah mosque, Imam Mosque, bazaar, A’liQapu palaces), Hasht Behesht palace, Chehel-Sotoun Palace. Overnight Isfahan.
Day 11: Kashan
Drive from Isfahan to Kashan via Abyaneh. Visit Jameh mosque in Abyaneh, It’s a historical village where women wear the same clothes, colorful and floral skirt, and scarf. Men also wear local clothes. The whole village looks red because of the soil’s color people use to construct houses. Then visit Boroujerdi house and fin Garden in Kashan. Overnight Kashan.
Day 12: Kashan- International airport in Tehran(Departure)
Early in the morning, you will fly to your country. You will definitely miss Iran just when your plane takes off. Remember, Iran is not just what you saw, for the next trip to Iran, we are going to show you other beauty of Iran you have not seen.