Iran the Light Dome

22 Days / 21 Nights

  • Day 1. Tehran
         Arrival in Tehran, transfer to hotel, O/N.

  • Day 2. Tehran
    F/D day city tour of Tehran to visit the Archaeological, Glass and Carpet Museums. O/N.

  • Day 3. Rasht
    Drive to Rasht via the beautiful Chalus Rd. through the Alborz mountains, O/N Rasht.

  • Day 4. Bandar-e Anzali
    Excursion to the beautiful village of Masouleh and Anzali Lagoon, O/N Anzali

  • Day 5. Tabriz
    Early morning drive to Tabriz. F/D day city tour of Tabriz to visit the Blue Mosque, Azarbaijan Museum, Shah-Goli Pavillion, and Old Bazaar, O/N Tabriz

  • Day 6. Tabriz
    F/D excursion to St.Thaddeus (Black) Church near Maku, O/N Tabriz.

  • Day 7. Maraghe
    Drive to Maraghe to visit the three Seljuq towers and ancient observatory, O/N Maraghe

  • Day 8. Sanandaj
    Drive to Sanandaj,en-route visit Takht-e-Soleiman to see Sassanian fire temple, O/N Sanandaj.

  • Day 9. Hamadan
    Early drive to Kermanshah to visit Sassanian bas-reliefs at Tagh-e-Bostan,the Achaemenian inscriptions and rock carvings at Bisotoun and the Anahita Temple in Kangavar, O/N Hamadan.

  • Day 10. Hamadan
     Morning excursion to Ali Sadr underground water cave.PM. City tour of Hamadan including Stone Lion and Achaemenian inscription of Ganjnameh, Avicena’s Tomb, Ester and Marducai (Jews) Shrine. O/N Hamadan.

  • Day 11. Isfahan
    Drive to Isfahan via Delijan, lunch in Delijan, continue to Isfahan, O/N Isfahan.

  • Day 12. Isfahan
    F/D city tour of Isfahan visiting Vank Cathedral, Sio-se-pol and Khajou bridges, Chehelsotoun Palace, Friday Mosque and Bazaar, O/N Isfahan

  • Day 13. Isfahan
    City tour of Isfahan to see Hasht –Behesht, Imam Square including  A’li Ghapoo Palace, Sheikh Lotfolah and Imam mosques, O/N Isfahan.

  • Day 14. Yazd
    Drive to Yazd, en route visiting Friday Mosque and Kavir Museum in Na’een, drive to Yazd and visiting Towers of Silence, Fire Temple, Friday and Mirckhmag Mosques and Dowlat-Abad Garden,O/N.Yazd.

  • Day 15. Kerman
    Drive to Kerman, in the afternoon visit Ganj-Ali-Khan complex (bazaar,bath and caravanserai), Friday Mosque, O/N Kerman.

  • Day 16. Kerman
    F/D excursion to Bam visiting Arg-e-Bam, enroute visiting the Shah Nematolah-e-Vali shrine in Mahan.O/N Kerman.

  • Day 17. Shiraz
    Drive to Shiraz, en-route visiting the Sassanian Palace in Sarvestan, O/N Shiraz.

  • Day 18. Shiraz
    F/D excursion to Bishapur,to see the Sassanian palace, rock carvings and Anahita temple, O/N Shiraz..

  • Day 19. Shiraz
    Morning excursion to Persepolis and Necropolis. P.M. Ciry tour of Shiraz: Saadi and Hafez Tomb. Najerestan/Eram garden. Shahe-Cheragh Holy Shrine. O/N Shiraz.

  • Day 20. Shiraz
    F/D excursion to Firuzabad to visit the Sassanian palace and fire timple, O/N Shiraz.

  • Day 21. Tehran
    A.M., visiting Bazaar. Free time for shopping. Evening flight to Tehran. O/N Tehran.

  • Day 22. Tehran- Departure
         Transfer to airport for departure flight

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