Western Iran Tour-16 Days

Arrival to Tabriz (Tabriz international Airport-TBZ). You will be met and greeted by our representative at the airport and transfer to the hotel to rest.

You will have a full day excursion at Tabriz city to visit Azerbaijan museum, Blue mosque , Bazaar , municipality building, El goli park, overnight Tabriz.

We will drive to Babak castle, visit Arasbaran Hircanic jungle, overnight Kaleibar

Today, You will move towards jolfa and during way visit Aras river and Khodafarin Sassanid bridge, then visit Kordasht bath. Overnight Jolfa.

After having breakfast at the hotel, you will go to visit saint stepanus churches and khaje Nazar caravanserai, then visit the Saint Thaddeus Monastery, also khown as Qareh kelisa (Black Church) an Armenian Monastery located in a mountainous areas. Overnight Kandovan rocky village.

We will go to Ardabil city and visit the Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili tomb (UNESCO site) and Aghazadeh house, Overnight sar’ein village.

You go to the city of Soltaniyeh , where we visit its magnificent mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Persian and Islamic architecture. Then we head for the UNESCO World Heritage site of Takht-e Soleiman , a wonderful combination of Zoroastrian sanctuary, Sassanian palaces, fire temples and Islamic architecture, Overnight Takht-e Soleyman village.

Drive to saghez, First visiting karaftu cave, then move towards the predominantly Kurdish town of Marivan. Here we will have a chance to walk at Lake Zarivar, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Overnight Marivan

We’ll drive through this beautiful and mountainous Kurdish region, hoping to meet locals along the way in our explorations. On the way Kord Museum is another attraction that will be visited and nice drive toward Hamedan, Overnight Hamedan

City tour will get underway by visiting Avicenna tomb, Baba Taher tomb, ruins of ancient city and tomb of Ester and Mordekhai. Overnight Hamedan

Morning drive to Kermanshah, on the way visit Behistun Complex, then city tour including Taq-e Bostan arches, and Moaven al Molk Tekieyh as well as old bazaar.

After breakfast move to Khoramabad, First visit Falak-ol-Aflak citadel, then go to the Bisheh and Grit waterfalls, Overnight local house in Khoramabad

Driving to the capital of the most ancient civilization of Iran, Susa. There we will visit the old city of Susa, the Darius Palace, Susa museum and Danial the prophet shrine. After lunch, we’ll visit the first signed heritage of Iran in UNESCO which is the Tchogha Zanbil Ziggurat, Overnight Shushtar

After having breakfast at the traditional house, visiting the Hydraulic water system of Shushtar , which is a UNESCO world heritage site. Visiting Salasel Castle, Overnight Shushtar.

Drive to Shiraz, en-route visit Bishapur, remains of the Sassanian city built by Shapur 1st (241-273 A.D.), The building complex includes a central chamber, a large courtyard which had been covered with impressive mosaics, plus the remains of a temple dedicated to Anahita, the goddess of water and fertility; on either side of a narrow gorge, there are also six Sassanian rock/reliefs at Tang-e-Chogan, commemorating Shapur’s victories over the Romans and other adversaries; overnight stay Shiraz.

Departure from Shiraz International Airport