Day

City / Region

Itinerary

1

Int'l Arr (IKA)
Tehran

With this assumption that your landing time in IKA Int'l airport is early in the morning (Tehran local time), the program will start as follows:
Early in the morning arrive in IKA Int'l airport – after customs formalities, meet with driver and transfer to hotel in Tehran (~ 65 km), check in your rooms upon arrival, after a short rest, at around 10 am start city tour of Tehran  – O/N hotel in Tehran

2

Tehran

City tour of Tehran to visit Golestan palace museums (including Shams-Ol-Emareh Gardens & three more palces located insided Golestan palace), Bazaar -  transfer back to hotel  O/N hotel

3

Tehran (FLY)
Ahwaz

Half day city tour of Tehran to visit Archaeological museum (= Iran National Museum), pottery and Glass Museum, in the evening transfer to Mehr Abad airport to fly to Ahwaz – O/N hotel

4

Ahwaz
Shushtar
Zigurrat e Chogha Zanbil
Susa
Ahwaz

Excursion  to Susa  via Shushtar to visit ancient irrigation channels – en route to Susa visit   Ziggurat of Chogha Zanbil (dates back to the 13^th Century BC – Elamites era) – then  continue to  Susa to visit King Daniel tomb and king Dariush tomb – back to Ahwaz  – O/N hotel (about 300 km)

5

Behbahan
Bishaboor
Shiraz

Transfer to Shiraz via Behbahan town – on the way at Bishaboor visit the remains of ancient city of Bishaboor and Sassanian rock relief (5^th century AD) – O/N hotel (about 580 km)

6

Shiraz
Perspolis
Naqsh-e-Rostam Shiraz

Excursion to visit Takht-e-Jamshid (or Perspolis – dates back to 550 BC) – Naqsh-e-Rostam (dates back to 550 BC & the 4^th century AD) – drive back to Shiraz – O/N hotel (about 130 km)

7

Shiraz

City tour of Shiraz to visit Narenjestan garden, Bazaar, Nasir-Ol-Molk mosque, mausoleums of Hafez and Saadi – back to  hotel - O/N hotel 

8

Shiraz
Yazd

Ttransfer to Yazd via passing Abar Ghoo desert – on the route visit an old cypress tree (with more than 4,000yesrs old)  – continue to visit Pasargade (dates back to 550 BC – Darius tomb) - O/N hotel in Yazd (about 430 km)

9

Yazd

City tour of Yazd to visit Mir Chakh Magh construction, Dowlat Abad garden, Bazaar, Jame mosque, Zoroastrian’s fire temple, silent towers – O/N hoel in Yazd 

10

Yazd
Isfahan

Transfer to Isfahan – on the way at Naeen town visit Naeen Jame mosque – continue to Isfahan to visit Khajoo and Si O Se Poul bridges – O/N hotel  (~ 300 km)

11

Isfahan

City tour of Isfahan to visit Naghsh-e-Jahan Sq.(including: Imam and Sheikh Lotfolah mosques, A’li Qapoo palace), Bazaar  - O/N hotel

12

Isfahan

city tour to visit  Chehel Sootoon palace, Jame mosque,  Vank church and its museum – O/N hotel

13

Isfahan

Free day in Isfahan – O/N hotel

14

Isfahan
Natanz
Abiyaneh village Kashan
Tehran

Transfer to Tehran via Natanz town (to visit Natanz Jame mosque & fire temple), Abiyaneh village & Kashan to visit Fin garden, Boorrojerdi old house and Sialk hill – continue to Tehran – O/N hotel (about 470 km)

15

Final Dep.

Transfer to IKA airport for final departure