Comprehensive Budget Tour of Iran

7 Cities 14 Days

Cities

Style

  • History
  • Culture
  • Private

Age Range

  • 2-88

Service Level

  • Budget

Overview

**Explore Iran on a Budget: Tehran, Kashan, Yazd, Kerman, Shahdad, Shiraz, Isfahan**

Discover the rich tapestry of Iran's history, culture, and natural beauty with our comprehensive budget tour. Starting in Tehran, immerse yourself in the capital's vibrant life before heading to the historical oasis of Kashan. Marvel at the ancient architecture of Yazd, the desert landscapes of Kerman and Shahdad, and the grandeur of Shiraz's Persepolis. Conclude your journey in the artistic and architecturally stunning city of Isfahan. Experience the essence of Iran without breaking the bank, enjoying affordable accommodations and guided tours.

What’s Included

  • Meals

    13 breakfasts

  • Transport

    Transportation within and between the cities by a full trip English speaking driver guide

  • Accommodation

    13 nights’ bed & breakfast in above mentioned hotels (or similar)

  • Additional Services

    Visa Authorization letter, Travel insurance, Tour permits, taxes and governmental fees

  • Not Included

    - Visa collection fee payable to the embassy or Iran airport - International flights - Tip to driver guide - Lunches and dinners - All entrance fees - - Whatever is not mentioned in included services

Trip Itinerary

  • Day 1: Welcome to Iran!

    Tehran

    Tehran

    Arriving at IKA , Our guide meets and greets you and transfer you to the hotel.

    First day in Tehran, let’s head north! we’ll once again admire the Pahlavi family’s lavish life; this time in their summer house and garden. We’ll visit Sa'dabad Complex and Niavaran Palace, where the royal family’s everyday items are kept. We’ll have a stroll in their big gardens and visit a couple of the art museums in the complex. This evening, we’ll go to Ab-o-Atash Park to see its musical fountains. We’ll cross the beautiful Tabiat Bridge to take selfies with the fantastic view of the shiny Tehran.

     

    Accommodation: Khayam hotel
    Transportation: Private English speaking driver-guide

  • Day 2: Tehran

    Tehran

    Let’s begin today tour at Golestan Palace and shake hands with Iran’s most iconic kings; fromthe Qajar ones to the Pahlavi Shah. Our next stop is the National Museum of Iran. Then we’ll have a tea break in the smallest cafe in the world at Tehran Grand Bazaar.

     

    Accommodation: Khayam hotel
    Transportation: Private English speaking driver-guide

  • Day 3: Tehran-Kashan

    Tehran-Kashan

    Rise and shine early in the morning, because en route to Isfahan (250 KM, 3 hours) we’ll take you to see Kashan old city. Once in Kashan, we’re going to visit the Fin Garden, the shining star of all Persian gardens. We’ll also take you to see the most beautiful and charming historical houses in Iran, and while we’re there, we’ll visit theancient Yakhchāl (coolers) of Jalali Castle. After a delicious lunch, we’ll head to the gorgeous Agha Bozorg Mosque and its grand theological school.

     

    Accommodation: Sana traditional house
    Transportation: Private English speaking driver-guide

  • Day 4: Kashan-Yazd

    Kashan-Yazd

    Today we drive to Yazd. (400 KM, 4:45 hours)

    After about 5 hours on the road, we can spend the rest of the day leisurely exploring Yazd’s old town. You can also book cycling experiences for this part of the town if you’re feeling up to it. But if you’re looking for a way to just relax, Dowlat Abad Garden will make for a romantic night. Yazd is a fantastic place to witness Zurkhaneh Rituals, an ancient sport done with the beating of drums, singing, and music. And since we're in Yazd, we'll take you to the most beautiful rooftop in town, so you can have a stunning view of the whole city under your feet.

     

    Accommodation: Delkhash traditional Hotel
    Transportation: Private English speaking driver-guide