14 Nights / 15 Days
Iran is celebrated for its cultural riches. 1001 Nights Tours has been introducing its wonders, from the pinnacles of Islamic architecture in splendid Tabriz to the pulsing Grand Bazaar of Shiraz.International flights, Travel insurance, Visa fees(Stamp fee), Any meals unlike what is described in the itinerary, Gratuities for driver and guide, Sightseeing other than as described in the itinerary, Items of personal nature consist of telephone calls , laundry and room service
Land at Tabriz International Airport under your own arrangements. On arrival, you have been met by our representative then transfer to hotel. Accommodation: It has be chosen by you as it is written on the offer.
A vital stop on the Silk Road, Tabriz was the Mongol capital in the 13th century and again under the 15th century Black Sheep dynasty. Launch your day at Blue Mosque with its exquisite polychrome ornamentation. In this vicinity you can visit The Azerbaijan Archaeological Museum and complete your day by strolling through Tabriz’s wonderful covered bazaar where a flavor of the past is still tangible.
Today you will depart Tabriz to Anzali and on the way to Anzali, you will visit the stunning tomb of Sheikh Safi-eddin Ardabili a widely revered 14th century Sufi philosopher.
Initially start your trip by doing some fascinating activities such as boat riding in Anzali Lagoon and enjoy the floral and aquatic beauty of Anzali.Moreover, There is possibility to stroll through Masuleh one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site where the houses cling to the cliffs.
Drive to Tehran and en route there is likely to cross Qazvin , one time capital of the Safavid empire, and visit the Jameh Mosque mirrored 19th shrine of Imamzadeh Hossein and continue your journey till arrive Tehran.
Begin your holiday with a leisurely strolling through Tajrish Bazaar one of the impressive local bazaar in Capital city of Iran then go on visiting Sadabaad Palace, the priceless jewel collection in the vaults of the Central Bank of Iran.In the end you will visit Artist’s house where is a hub for the contemporary and traditional arts in Tehran, this complex has several gallery spaces over two levels exhibiting works in all media on a monthly rotation.
Take off your vacation with a leisurely tour around The National Museum and Golestan Palace then leave Tehran to Hamadan.
In Hamadan this pleasant leafy city which is the capital of the province of Media, was known as Hagmataneh or Ecbatana by the Greeks there are opportunities to visit Ganjnameh and Avicenna tomb who is regarded as one of the most significant thinkers and writers of the Islamic Golden Age. Then explore the sites of Hamadan including the Sang-e-Shir, a stone lion that is thought to have been commissioned by Alexander the Great who died here. Continue your journey to visit Jewish shrine in the city of Hamadan, where, according to Judeo-Persian tradition, Esther and Mordechai are buried. In the end, you will visit Hegmataneh.
Today you will drive to Chelgard and on the way there is a great chance to visit legendary house of Imam Khomeini ex supreme leader of Iran. Then you visit Googad citadel where belongs to 130 years ago and it is one of the remaining of Silk Road.
By departing Chelgard en route to Isfahan you can visit Kuhrang Valley and Nomadic life with the Bakhtiari which is truly absorbing.
This stunning 17th century (Isfahan) capital city of Safavid offers you a whole parade of wondrous sights. Jame mosque, ancient bridges, the Armenian Quarter with its churches and cathedral of Vank. At the end, you will enable to haggle in Bazaar.
Isfahan’s moment of glory came in 4 centuries ago which brings a great deal of unspoiled sites.Start at an attractive square framed by the Imam (Shah) mosque, it is renowned as the supreme perfection of Islamic architecture on one side, and the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque with its colorful detailed tile work ranking among the best in the world on the other. Visit the Ali Qapu Palace and Chehel Sotun. In the evening, you dedicate your time on recharging your batteries and strolling along side of Zayande rood.
Today, you will leave Isfahan and on the way to Shiraz visit Persepolis one of the world’s most magnificent archaeological sites. The site was the ceremonial of capital of the Achemenid kings, featuring the remains of the palaces of Darius the Great, Xerexes and Artaxerxes the era brought to life by bas reliefs of kings and courtiers from across the Persian Empire. At Naqsh-e Rustam, you can see four tombs and one building from Achaemenid dynasty with a group of ancient Iranian rock reliefs cut into the cliff from Sassanid density.
Explore Shiraz, a city which is well-known for its Persian lyrics, roses, cypresses and nightingales. Start your sightseeing at the beautifully decorated Nasir al-Mulk mosque. Then continue to visit the 19th century Narenjestan Palace (Orangery).This afternoon visit the peaceful tomb and pavilion of the poets Hafiz and Saadi.
Transfer to Shiraz International Airport and check-in for your prearranged flight.
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