Iran Religious Tour( 10 Days )

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Day 1: Tehran

Depending on your flight, our representative will meet and greet you; then, you will be transferred to the hotel. After some hours rest you will go to visit Imamzadeh Saleh Shrine. That is located in the northern district of Tajrish. The resting place of Saleh, the son of Musa Al-Kadhem, the seventh Shia Imam. The beautiful tile work of its azure dome and minarets, mimicking the traditional Safavid style overlooks the Tajrish Bazaar. The shrine is a fine example of the mirrored interior common to Iranian mosques. There is a thick Plane tree in the courtyard that is registered as a national heritage. If you would like you can stroll the bazaar and then return to your hotel. Overnight Tehran

Day 2: Tehran-Mashhad

Today you have a flight to Mashhad. Based on your flight time you will have a light tour in Tehran. Mashhad is considered to be Iranians’ most important religious destination.

It is a respected place among Iranians and also is one of the religious hubs for Muslims around the world and especially Shias believers.

Today you will visit the massive complex of Imam Reza Holy Shrine, the final resting place of Muhammad’s descendant Imam Reza, a ninth-century ruler. The gold dome of Imam Reza Shrine at the center of the city is magnificent. Muslims say prayers and connect with their God and his messenger. Such dazzling bond doubles in the reflection of mirrors in the shrine of Imam Reza; however, this is only the tip of the gorgeous iceberg hidden in this religious site. Overnight Mashhad

Day 3: Mashhad

On the second day of our stay in Mashhad, after visiting Imam Reza Shrine we will go to visit Goharshad Mosque. This mosque, which was built near the shrine of the Eighth Imam (AS), dazzles the eyes of every viewer with its huge blue dome. Goharshad Mosque is connected to the shrine of Imam Reza (AS) by eight small and large entrances.

For lunch, you can go to restaurants that cook local food. Among these restaurants, which are located near the shrine, I suggest “Pesaran Karim” and “Rezaee” restaurants. After eating a delicious lunch you will go to visit the tomb of “Nader Shah Afshar” or “Bagh Naderi”; It is a must-see monument that is built to commemorate Nader Shah, You will feel glory there. After that, we will drive to Vakilabad Garden. Going to this garden is the best thing to do after a busy day. A little relaxation in this beautiful garden is your right. Overnight Mashhad

Day 4: Mashhad-Shiraz

Today you have a flight to Shiraz. Based on your flight time you will have a light tour in Mashhad. On the first night of our stay in Shiraz, we will visit the Holy Shrine of Hazrat Ahmad Ibn Musa (AS) or Shahcheragh.  Shahcheragh is the brother of the eighth Imam of the Shiites, namely Imam Reza (AS). Overnight Shiraz

Day 5: Shiraz

After eating your delicious breakfast, you will go to visit Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), when the sun shines on the colored glass of this mosque, its nave becomes colorful and dreamy and it is one of the best places for photography. Then continue our tour in Vakil Complex( Bath, Mosque, Bazaar) that you can find the most attractive and delicious souvenirs of Shiraz. We recommend you to eat your lunch in one of the lovely traditional restaurants, such as the Sharzeh or Ghavam restaurant. ( this way you have a chance to experience Iranian delicious food).

In the evening you will visit the Tombs of Hafez and Saadi (Be sure to try the ice cream shops around Saadi’s tomb and enjoy) and Eram Garden that is one of the most beautiful gardens in Iran. In this historical garden, there are several buildings and a botanical garden. The garden has been registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Overnight Shiraz

Day 6: Shiraz- Persepolis-Isfahan

We have a full day driving to reach Isfahan. On the way, we will have a stop to visit Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Parseh has been another name for this ancient city of Iran. This magnificent capital was built during the Achaemenid period. Overnight Isfahan

Day 7: Isfahan

Welcome to Isfahan nesf-e jahan (Half the world).

You will go to start your tour by visiting Imam Square including Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque or Shah Mosque, the most famous thing about this mosque is its circular dome with its extremely beautiful motifs and paintings. You will also visit Ali Qapu Palace. This Palace is one of the unique examples of Safavid palaces that were built in the 11th century AH during the reign of Shah Abbas I. Our tour in Imam square finishes by visiting the Qeisarieh Bazaar. There are so many fantastic handicrafts you can buy as a souvenir for your family or friends because Isfahan is known for its handicrafts. We recommend you to have a rest in Chah-e Haj Mirza or Azadegan Tee House, located right outside of the Square. The teahouse, decorated with old pieces of stuff and pictures, is most famous for its atmosphere and collections of antiques. Besides tea and food, you can also taste a special dessert, Dogh (a sour drink) and, Goshfil (a kind of sweat).

In the afternoon, you will go to visit Chehel Sotun Palace, which was built by Shah Abbas to be used for the Shah’s entertainment and receptions. Shah Abbas and his successors received dignitaries and ambassadors, either on the terrace or in one of the stately reception halls. Overnight Isfahan

Day 8: Isfahan-Kashan

Our tour begins with a trip to the Vank Cathedral; This Cathedral is a masterpiece of architecture in Isfahan. Officially known as the Armenian Cathedral, that built during the reign of Shah Abbas II. The architecture of this church is a combination of Iranian and Armenian architecture. Inside the church and all the surrounding walls are adorned with oil paintings and gold water in the Iranian style. Some images from the life of Jesus Christ are influenced by Italian painting. Then drive to Kashan to visit Fin Garden(A UNESCO World Heritage Site) a relaxing and visually impressive Persian garden with water channels all passing through a central pavilion. Then, you will visit Boroujerdi Traditional House and Bazaar, where you can shop and have a cup of tea. Overnight Kashan

Day 9: Kashan-Qom

After eating your breakfast, drive toward Qom. As soon as arrive, we go to the magnificent Shrine of Hazrat Masoumeh, which is the most important attraction of Qom, countless pilgrims come here every year. Our next site to visit is the old bazaar of Qom (one of the most beautiful historical bazaars in Iran) and Feyziyeh School, which is one of the oldest schools in Iran and has become a seminary. We can have lunch in the traditional and beautiful restaurant in Yazdanpanah House. Don’t forget to buy the special souvenir of Qom; Sohan. Overnight Qom

Day 10: Qom-Depart

Time to say “Goodbye”

You will depart the accommodation based on your flight time. We are happy that you will return to your country with good memories.

Good To Know

Group Size: Unlimited
Duration:10 Days & 9 Nights
Tour Type: Religious Tour
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What’s Included:

• All airport transfers
• Hotel accommodation with breakfast
• Domestic flight
• All mentioned sightseeing
• Licensed English speaking driver guide
• Visa support & reference code

What’s Excluded:

• Entrance fee
• International airfare
• Personal insurance
• Visa stamp fee
• Expenses of personal nature
• Tips & Portages
• Lunch & Dinner

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