Iraq and Iran Adventure

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrive Baghdad

  Included transfer from the airport and check in to your hotel and the afternoon is yours to explore the city.

  • Meals & Drinks Dinner
• Day 2 : Babylon / Karbala

  A morning visit to the legendary city of Babylon followed by a tour of Karbala.
  
  Babylon Complex Tour
  Al Hur Aliryahi
  Karbala city tour

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 3 : Kufa / Najaf

  Explore the city of Kufa, once the capitol of Islam during the era of Imam Ali followed by the spiritual city of Najaf.
  
  Imam Ali Holy Shrine
  Maitham Al Tamar Mosque
  Hani Ibn Irwa Mosque
  Al Imara Palace
  Al Sahla Mosque
  Holy locations in Najaf

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 4 : Nasiriyya / Uruk

  An excursion to the historical remains of Uruk known in legends as Gilgamesh.
  
  Uruk Ancient City excursion

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 5 : Nassiriyya / Ur

  An excursion to ancient city of Ur, the biblical home of the patriarch Abraham.
  
  Ur Ancient City excursion

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 6 : Tigris and Marshes / Basra

  A day long excursion to the Tigris and canoe ride into the Marshes where legend claims this place to be the Earthly paradise.
  
  Tigris and Marshes Excursion and canoe ride

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Day 7 : Ahvaz

  Our base in Ahvaz give us the chance to explore the ancient cities and sites of western Iran.
  
  Full day excursion to Shush (Susa) (UNESCO Site)
  Tchogha Zanbil Ziggurat (UNESCO Site)
  Haft Tappen

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 8 : Ahvaz

  Our base in Ahvaz give us the chance to explore the ancient cities and sites of western Iran.
  Full day excursion to Shush (Susa) (UNESCO Site)
  Tchogha Zanbil Ziggurat (UNESCO Site)
  Haft Tappen

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 9 : Shiraz

  A long drive via Bishapur and Tangeh Chogan bring us to the famous city of Shiraz.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 10 : Persepolis & Shiraz

  We will spend the day discovering the spectacular site of Persepolis and surrounding rock tombs.
  
  Half day tour of Persepolis Complex (UNESCO Site)
  Rock tombs of Naqsh-e Rajab & Naqsh-e Rostam

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 11 : Shiraz

  Known for its splendid gardens, exquisite mosques and famous poets we explore the sites of this famous city.
  
  Karim Khan Citadel
  Tombs of Hafez and Sa`adi
  Eram Garden (UNESCO Site)
  Vakil Mosque & Bazzar
  Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque
  Jameh-ye Atigh Mosque

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 12 : Pasargadae / Yazd

  A short drive first takes us to the ruins of Pasargadae before continuing on to Yazd which is said to be one of the oldest cities in the world.
  
  Pasargadae – Tomb of Cyrus (UNESCO Site)
  Zein-o-Din Caravanserai
  Yazd – Jameh Mosque
  Amir Chakhmaq Complex
  Zoroastrian Fire Temple
  Towers of Silence burial grounds

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 13 : Na'in / Isfahan

  After leaving Yazd for the jewel of ancient Persia, Isfahan is one of the finest cities in the Islamic world. After checking into our hotel we can visit its famous bridges at sunset.
  Na'in – Jameh Mosque
  Zayandeh River Bridges (Si-o-seh & Khaju Bridges)

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 14 : Isfahan

  Isfahan is a place for savouring the high refinements of Persian culture and getting lost in its old bazaar.
  
  Imam Square (UNESCO Site)
  Ali Qapu Palace & Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque
  Chehel Sotun Palace (UNESCO Site)
  Vank Cathedral Museum

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 15 : Kashan / Tehran

  On the way back to Tehran we stop in Kashan for a tour of this historic city that dates back over 6000 years.
  
  Fin Garden (UNESCO Site)
  Sialk Hill
  Khan-e Borujedi

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast
• Day 16 : Tehran and Depart

  After breakfast you are free to depart at anytime.

  • Meals & Drinks Breakfast

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing

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