Iran Tour: Journey In Persia

Tehran Tehran

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Duration: 11 Days

Scale: 2 - 20 people

From: Tehran

Tour size: 20

To: Tehran

Categories: Classic Tours offers

Best Time Tour: May to November

Transportations: Domestic flight Bus

Walking in the historical cities of Iran, getting acquainted with the architectural art of the people of each region of Iran, watching the world registered attractions, getting acquainted with the rich history of Iran.

Tehran, Qazvin, Zanjan, Takab, Sanandaj, Marivan (10 days and 11 nights)

€1411

for 2-3
people

€1182

for 4-8
people

€1023

for 9-15
people

€892

for over 16
people

Visiting Attractions: National Museum of Ancient Iran, Golestan Palace World Registered Complex, Jewelry Museum, Hosseinieh Aminiha, Saad Al-Saltanah Caravanserai, Qazvin Chehelston Mansion, Qazvin Qajar Bathhouse, Aali Qapu, Sardar Bozorg Reservoir, Gonbad Soltanieh World Heritage, Laundry Museum, Salt Men Museum, Zanjan Bazaar, Soleiman Prison, Baranjeh Prison, Kerfto Cave, Sanandaj Museum, Kurdish House, Oramanat Village, Zarivar Lake, etc.

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Your Tour Highlights

This route will be one of your most unforgettable trips with its unique and magnificent attractions.
On this trip, you will visit Zarivar Lake, a calm and beautiful lake which is one of the most beautiful freshwater lakes in the world, and you will take a boat ride in it.
You will visit Takht-e Soleyman World Registered site, which is one of the most important and famous centers of Iranian history and civilization.
You will get acquainted with the customs, lifestyle and clothing of local people in different cities of Iran.
On this trip, you will get acquainted with the rich history and culture of Iran.
On this trip, you can taste the local food of Iran's provinces and buy their handicrafts as souvenirs.

Additional description of the trip

Tour Type

Tour Difficulty:

Included Meals	10 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 2 Dinners
Visiting Cities	Tehran, Qazvin, Zanjan( Soltaniyeh, Zanjan), West Azerbaijan( Tekab), Kurdestan (Divandarreh, Sanandaj, Uraman, Marivan)
Distance Between Cities	Tehran to Qazvin (151 km) - Qazvin to Soltanieh (147 km) - Soltanieh to Zanjan (43 km) - Zanjan to Takab (172 km) - Takab to Divandare (102 km) - Divandare to Sanandaj (97 km) - Sanandaj to Uraman (155 km) - Uraman to Marivan (62 km) - Marivan to Sanandaj (128 km) Total: 1057 km)
Cities to Accommodate	Tehran (2 nights in a 4-star hotel) - Qazvin (1 night in a traditional hotel) - Zanjan (1 night in a 4-star hotel) - Takab (2 nights in a traditional residence) - Sanandaj (2 nights in a 4-star hotel) - Marivan ( 1 night in a 3-star hotel) - Tehran (1 night in a 4-star hotel.
Needed Items	Passport - Visa - Insurance - Seasons clothing - Walking shoes - Hats - Sunglasses - Personal glass – Power bank - Personal hygiene items.
Service Level	STANDARD Click for more information
Important Tips	To visit Suleyman Prison, you will have about an hour of light walk to the top of the mountain. To visit Karaftoo Cave, you need to walk about an hour on a steep and stepped path (up to 180 steps). During the trip, it is possible to have different hours for eating meals, sleeping and having a rest, and we might experience longer or shorter hours than scheduled on the road (by vehicle or on foot). We are likely to face adverse local or environmental weather, or unexpected events. The traveler is obliged to respect the customs and observe the norms of the host community and the common customs in the region, and in this regard, you should follow the recommendations of the tour guide. The passenger is obliged to participate in the tour plan during the announced hours and if you are not present on time in the tour, you will be personally obliged to accept possible problems and pay the relevant fees to join the group and continue the tour program, and the tour guide is not responsible for that. All expenses outside the program such as personal purchases, purchase of optional tours, entrance fees of sites outside the itinerary, etc. are excluded and are the responsibility of the travelers to pay for them. If passengers need to take any medication prescribed by a doctor or use special medical equipment, they must have them during the trip and must inform their travel guide about this issue. The prices are valid to the end of February. All breakfast meals are included in the tour and are served in a hotel or traditional accommodation.

Day 1: Arrival in Tehran

After arriving in Tehran, we have organized your transfer from the airport to the hotel. After check-in, we will rest and stay in Tehran (depending on the flight time, we will have a half-day tour if possible).

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tourist

Dinner
In Restaurant

accommodation
4-Star Hotel
In Tehran

Day 2: visiting Tehran

After having breakfast, we will go to the entrance of the National Garden and visit the Museum of Ancient Iran (National Museum), which is the mother of all Iranian museums. We will watch the magnificent transition of a part of Iran's great history. After having lunch, we will visit Golestan Palace World Registered site and visit the buildings of Shams Ol-emara, Salam Hall, Marble Throne Porch, Pool House, White Palace, Khalvat Karimkhani, Badgir Mansion. After that, we will visit the National Jewelry Museum, a unique treasure that has a collection of the most expensive jewelries in the world (due to some limits to this museum, in case of lack of coordination, another attraction will be replaced). We will return the hotel, rest and stay in Tehran.

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tour

Dinner
In Restaurant
By Tourist

accommodation
4-Star Hotel
In Tehran

Day 3: visiting Qazvin

After having breakfast, and checking out, we will move to Qazvin, and visit Kushk Gate. After that, we will visit Qajar bathhouse, which is now used as an anthropological museum. After having lunch at Behroozi's house, we will visit Amini Hosseinieh and watch the mirror decorations , Plastering, painting on wood and its beautiful orsi windows. We will visit Saad Al-Saltanah Palace, Saad Al-Saltanah Caravanserai, which is the largest inner-city caravanserai in Iran. For the night, we will move to a hotel and stay in Qazvin.

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tour

Dinner
In Hotel
By Tour

accommodation
4-Star Hotel
In Qazvin

Day 4: visiting Qazvin and Soltanieh

After breakfast, we will visit Tehran Gate, and in Chehelston Mansion, we will see fine art works of calligraphy and painting. After that, we will visit Aali Qapu Gate, and Sardar Bozorg Reservoir, the largest single dome reservoir in the world and get acquainted with its use and interesting architecture. After having lunch, we will see the Grand Mosque, then move to Soltaniyeh. We will visit the third largest brick dome in the world, the historical monument of Soltaniyeh Dome, which is one of the most important and huge Mausoleums of the Islamic era. We will move to Zanjan and stay in Zanjan for the night.

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tourist

Dinner
In Hotel
By tour

accommodation
Traditional residence
In Zanjan

Day 5: visiting Zanjan and moving to Tekab

After having breakfast, we will start our fifth day by visiting Rakhtshuy khane (the laundry) museum. We will also visit the attractive Zolfaghari mansion and watch the mummies of the salt men. After that, we will visit the historical bazaar of Zanjan, which is one of the longest traditional bazaars in Iran, and walk in its rows and timchehs and buy souvenirs and industries. Handicrafts such as copper utensils are provided there. After lunch, we will visit Sangi (the stone) caravanserai. We will move to Takab, and stay in a traditional residence in Takab.

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tour

Dinner
in the residence
By Tour

accommodation
Traditional residence
In Tekab

Day 6: visiting Takab

After having breakfast, we will visit Soleyman Prison (Div Prison), and Baranja Prison. After having lunch, we will visit Takht-e-Soleyman World Regisrtered Complex (the largest educational, religious, social center and the most important place of worship of pre-Islamic Iranians). After that, we will visit Azar Goshnasb Fire Temple (one of the three most important fire temples of the ancient Iranians). We will also watch the remains of Sassanid corridors along with Parthian and Ilkhanid monuments and watch the lake, we will return and rest at the traditional residence in Takab for the second night.

Lunch
Traditional residence
By Tour

Dinner
Traditional residence
By Tour

accommodation
Traditional residence
In Takab

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After having breakfast in that residence, we will go to Divan Darreh to visit the ritual and ancient cave of Karaftu and walk in its spaces, corridors and sections. After having lunch in nature, we will go to Sanandaj, check in, rest and stay in Sanandaj.

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tourist

Dinner
In Hotel
By Tour

accommodation
4-Star Hotel
In Sanandaj

Day 8: visiting Sanandaj

After breakfast, we will visit Sanandaj Museum, which is in one of the historical and beautiful houses of Sanandaj, whose architecture and Orsi and stained glass windows have given a special effect. The second place to visit in the eighth day is a Kurdish house or Asif mansion, which is one of historical and valuable monuments of Kurdistan province. After having lunch, we'll visit Dar Al-Ehsan mosque and watch its impressive tiles. After that, we will visit Khosrow Abad mansion and get acquainted with the life of the mansion owners. We will return to the hotel and stay in Sanandaj for the night.

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tour

Dinner
In Hotel
By tour

accommodation
Hotel
In Sanandaj

Day 9: visiting Uramanat

We start our day by having breakfast, and going to Uramanat. We will visit the historic village of Uramanat, and watch its interesting stepped architecture and the stone and dry stone houses built by bricks. We will visit the tomb of Pir Shaliar, one of the elders of Oraman region. After lunch, we will move to Marivan, and check in. we will have optional tour to visit Zarivar Lake, and sightseeing around the lake, which is one of the most beautiful freshwater lakes in the world. We will also experience boating. We will return to hotel, rest and stay in Marivan.

Lunch
In Restaurant
By a Tourist

Dinner
In Hotel
By tour

accommodation
3-Star Hotel
In Marivan

Day 10: moving to Tehran

After having breakfast, we will move to Sanandaj airport and move to Tehran

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tourist

Dinner
In Hotel
By tour

accommodation
4-Star Hotel
In Tehran

Day 11: moving to Tehran

After having breakfast, and checking out, we will go to the airport and return.( dependent on the flight time, we may have a half-day visit )

Lunch
In Restaurant
By Tourist

Dinner
In Hotel
By tour

accommodation
4-Star Hotel
In Tehran

Conditions of traveling to Iran

Carrying passport, visa, and insurance is necessary while vising sites on tour. For more information about visa, click here.
Tourists need to get travel insurance before the trip because it is not included in tour service.
Iran is not connected to international currency, so you cannot count on you credit cards and bank account; therefore, it is necessary to have enough cash on you. Besides exchange offices in Iran international airports, there are exchange offices in all cities and some hotels to convert your money. Although the official currency in Iran is rial, toman is used for normal daily economic activities, with an exception of writing account balances in rials; each toman equals to ten rials.
In addition to Fridays, which are considered as public holidays in Iran, days attributed to cultural, national and religious events are commemorated, so some of these days are closed in the official calendar. On Fridays and public holidays, government organizations and some private organizations are closed.
After entering Iran, you are obliged to respect and observe domestic laws and regulations (customs, clothing, etc.); visiting some of Iran religious attractions requires observing the rules regarding clothing. Click for more information about this issue.

General conditions of the tours

Recommended packages are flexible, and there will be the potential to change the itinerary and its expenses according to the tourists' request, the capacity of hotels and accommodations, flight programs, peak and non-peak travel seasons, etc.
Since Iran has a four-season climate, it is possible to have incoming tours throughout the year; however, some of the recommended packages are designed for particular seasons and time, so make sure you consider the season of your chosen tour.
Some of Iran attractions have a time limit to visit. In other words, these sites are closed on some days of the week, so these sites might be omitted and replaced by another one depending on the situation.
Some attractions in Iran have difficult access routes, so when you are buying a tour, pay attention to your chosen package type and degree of difficulty along with its related points. Click to get more information about this issue.
The very first and last visits of the tour may be changed or omitted depending on the time of flight.
The offered packages' rate is approximate and varies according to the number of people and the exact time of the tour (during peak or non-peak days).

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Important information

Local English-speaking leader and if necessary, local guide.
Available internet access along most routes and hotels. (Some hotels or residences may have limited internet access as mentioned in the Itinerary).
Snacks are served daily.
The entrance tickets are paid according to the plan and sites in the itinerary.
All the process of taking visa is done by Persian Trips Tourism Agency.
All airport transfers and transportation are included in tour services.

Travel insurance is not included in tour services and the tourist needs to apply for the visa prior to the travel.
Giving tip is not included in tour services and it is the responsibility of the tourist.
The cost of purchasing tickets for foreign flights is not covered by the Agency services. If requested, the cost can be added to the package rate.

You need to pay 35% of the total tour cost 30 days before the trip.
You have to pay 100% of tour cost (full payment) 29 days before the trip.
If you cancel your registration 30 days before the trip, 30% of your payment will be forfeit.
If cancel your registration 29 days to 15 days before the trip, 50% of your payment will not be refunded.
If you cancel your registration 14 days before the trip, 100% of your payment will be forfeit.