Fly from home to Iran, Arrival to Tehran, check in and take rest.

walk in the Grand Bazaar , the best place to interact with locals and be introduced to economy system in Iran and change some Dollars to spend in  the rest of the trip and learn about Iranian currency, Rial and Toman. Have lunch in busy bazaar with locals. After Bazaar, visit Golestan palace where  You will be astonished by mirror , brilliance and reception halls as well as history that this site has to offer , then go back to the Hotel 

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will fly to Kermanshah in the morning, and we will go to Taghe Bostan that means "Arch of the Garden" is a site with a series of large rock reliefs from the era of Sassanid Empire of Persia , carved around 4th century AD. This carvings in the Zagros mountain is around 1700 years old and goes back to the ages when Sassanid Empire ruled Persia. then we will drive 35 kms  to Behistun inscriptions The relief carvings in the impressive cliff face and elsewhere at Bisotun have UNESCO World Heritage status and you should not miss the famous relief of Darius receiving supplicants, with its inscription in 3 languages. It's high up on the cliff, however, so take binoculars or a camera with an excellent zoom lens and viewscreen. (Other Bisotun sights don't require these) . We will go back to the city to see Tekye Moaven al-Molk , the Shi'ite mourning site, this site is well known for its exclusive tilings which picturing Islamic battles, Battle of Karbala and pictures of Iranian kings such as Achaemenid kings.

we will walk in Kermanshah Bazaar and taste Kermanshahi cooki

Today morning we

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

 We will go to North of Tehran, close to Alborz mountain where the rich and modern Tehran is explicitly seen. Walk in Tajrish bazaar  And then go to Saad abad palace where the last Shah lived, You can visit lots of things, furnitures, decorations, paintings, carpets and ect. here is a good place to know about persian Ryal life. then have lunch in Drband in northern of Tehran near the mountains  where you can run away from air pollution.

Drive 370 kms to Rasht via Qazvin and visit Rasht Bazaar and The Shahrdari square that ts colonial style is tempered by a token mini dome topping a severe block-like clock tower. The whole area is floodlit at night and the square is a popular people-watching viewpoint. Then drive 30 Kms to Fuman to taste Fumani cookies cooked feshly there , then go to Masouleh village where the buildings have been built into the mountain and are interconnected. Courtyards and roofs both serve as pedestrian areas similar to streets. While in Rasht or Anzali we can taste delecious Gilani food such as Mirza Ghassemi and Baghala Ghatogh

 Today we will go to Anzali and we will stop and see rice farms on our way to Anzali and then go to Anzali Lagoon on a boat.  We can walk in the fish market and join groups of  people in a tea house to drink a cup of tea with locals. Anzali is the center of caviar production.

 Today we will drive to Ardabil , One of the main sights in the city of Ardabil in north-west Iran is the shrine of Shaykh Safi al-Din Ardabili , eponymous founder of the Safavid dynasty. we will have a short walk in the old bazaar of Ardabil and taste Qare halva,

then we go to Sareyn which is known for its hot springs near an inactive volcano in mount Sabalan and its water contains sulphur particles . Sareyn is also famous for its 'Ashe Doogh' (Yogurt Soups), during the busy summer periods, it is not uncommon for many of the local shops to be seen selling and preparing this soup. Honey produced in Ardalbil is of high quality

Today we will drive 220 kms to Tabriz, to see one of the oldest bazaars in the Middle East and the largest covered bazaar in the world. Tabriz bazaar is one of Iran's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. you can see Azerbaijan museum and Saat tower and Blue mosque while in Tabriz

Tabrizi Kuffte is a special recipe from Tabriz with the appearance of big meatballs, which are prepared with a mixture of ground meat, rice, leeks and some other ingredients.

Today we will go to Kandovan that  is a unique historical villages located about an hour drive away from Tabriz.

It is famous because of its strange shape of houses; instead of building houses with bricks, clay, etc. people dug holes inside rocks and made enough space for living area like a house. in the afternoon we will drive back  to Tabriz to  see El Gulu where we can see Tabrizi people from different walks of life relaxing in the park next to the lake.

Today we will Visit Vakil Hammam, Vakil Mosque and Vakil Bazaar that were built as a service complex about 250 years ago , besides we can see Saray-e Moshir. in the evening go to Hafez Tomb where you can walk and talk with young Iranians who go there to be chanted with the Love and positive feelings  in the air . Hafez was a love poet and for many lovers his tomb is the symbol of love

We can taste Shirazi Klaam Polo and Ranginak in Shiraz

In the morning we will visit Pink Mosque, then drive50 kms  to see The ruins of the ancient capital of the Achaemenid kings of Persia , Persepolis  and the royal Necropolis.  Be prepared by bringing sunscreen creams and sun glasses and hats for 3 hours of walking in Peresepolis then go to Necroplois where you can see the tombs of Achaemenids kings carved in the mountains.
Then drive bak to Shiraz in the aftenoon and visit Saadi tomb and Shah Cheragh Shrine

Today we wll go to Passargadae and see the Tomb of Cyrus the Great and ruins of his palaces. then drive 150 kms to Abarkuh to see one of the oldest cypress trees in the world aged 4000 years. drive 150 kms more to arrive to Yazd

City tour of Yazd, including the Fire Temple of Zoroastrians, claimed as the most ancient  monotheist religion , then the Tower of silence, where Zoroastrians exposed the dead bodies to vultures to be eaten. 

then visit Amirchakhmagh Complex and then Water Museum.  see Dolat Abad Garden as it stands out from the rest of the gardens for its tallest wind tower in Iran . then walk in the old town and see how the high mud wind towers work to cool down the houses naturally, we will see the Jame Mosque at the end

Drive 50 kms to Maybod to see Pigeon Tower , the Old Ice House and Pttery Workshops to learn how to use a potter's wheel. Then drive 100 kms to Naein well known for its silk carpets and old Jame mosque, have lunch in Naein in a restaurant which was designed by Farah Diba

we will be in Esfahan in the affternoon

Visit The second biggest square in the world, Naghshe Jahan or Imam square where art, architecture, history, ancient and modern Iran come together; on four corners you can see  two Beautiful Mosques, one Palace and the grand Bazaar, built in Safavid era 400 years ago

Shops in this square have the best collection of handcrafts from all around the country, from carpets, enameled plates ,wood block print fabrics, filegry and etchings . not only can you do shopping but you can see tens of workshops, young boys and girls working there. Have lunch in a Traditional restaurant and then visit Chehelsotoon Palace and Royal garden built in Safavid era , 400 years ago

in Esfahan you can try Beryani and Khoresht Mast

Today we will See the Jame mosque, then Armenian church ,This beautiful little cathedral has lovely frescos in a curious blend of Orthodox Christian and Islamic motifs (the decoration of the glorious dome), Khajoo Bridge, a beautifull bridge extending from one side to the other looks awesome at night with colorful lights and water flowing beneath the bridge lots of young couples singing and reciting poems by the famous poets , Sio seh pol bridge is another bridge you should see when you are in Esfahn

Today we will say goodbye to Esfahan and drive 150 kms to Kashan, on our way we will stop in Abyaneh Village,

then go to Kashan to see Fin Garden and Tabtabai House, and Aghabozorg Mosque. in Kashan you can taste Dizi and Lamb and bean which are especialties from this city.

Today we will pack our luggages check out and then go to Kashan Bazaar to see  Timcheh Amin-o-Doleh , see Broujerdi  mansion ,a famous landmark and sample of a traditional persian house then learn how Kashani people make rose water by distillating rose petals, rose water and perfume from Kashan is very famous and known in the world.

in the afternoon we will drive 200 kms to the international airport and fly back home