Southern Iran itinerary (Shiraz & Bushehr)

Introduction

Southern Iran itinerary

The south of Iran has unique and special attractions that you must travel to enjoy the beauties. One of these extraordinarily beautiful cities is Bushehr. By traveling to Bushehr, you will see many natural attractions such as the sea, caves, mountains, waterfalls, and historical monuments together. According to the discovered works, the civilization of Bushehr dates back to the Elamite period.

Amazing Trip to Bushehr & Shiraz

Join us for a trip to the land of palms and the sea, the land of the brave, which is located on the shores of the Persian Gulf, a city that has always been alive since five thousand years ago.

Day 1: Shiraz

Day 1: Shiraz

Welcome to Shiraz. Let the beauty of Shiraz work its magic on you as you arrive. As soon as you arrived we will start our tour. On a full-day guided sightseeing tour, you will go to visit Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque (because of using much of colorful glass, it is also famous as the Pink Mosque) one of the best places for photography. Then continue our tour in Vakil Complex (Bazaar, Bath, and Mosque) in this Bazaar, you can find the most attractive and delicious souvenirs of Shiraz. For lunch, we will go to the lovely traditional restaurant; this way you have a chance to experience Iranian delicious food. In the afternoon you will visit Eram Garden (UNESCO World Heritage) which is one of the most beautiful gardens in Iran. In this historical garden, there are several buildings and a botanical garden. Overnight Shiraz

Day 2: Shiraz-Bushehr

After eating breakfast, we drive toward Busher, en route we will have a stop to visit Absakhish palms. The lush palms at the entrance of Abpakhsh are very spectacular. Palms tree is interpreted as a sign of friendship, peace, and prosperity, in the Persian culture myths. Also, you can buy some souvenirs that are made from palm trees. Such as nice baskets, boxes, and…

After some hours of rest, you will have a light city tour of Busher.

nakhlestan bushehr-Ab pakhsh

Day 3: Bushehr

The most attractive part of the trip to Bushehr is the tour in the old part of the city, where many of the city’s historical attractions are located and is famous for its nested and white alleys. Today we are going to visit some of the most important attractions in this part of the city.

First, we will go to visit Golshan Mansion is another sight of the Qajar period. This mansion is only 10 meters from the sea. Around it are the old buildings of Bushehr. This building was built 170 years ago and belonged to a businessman named Mr. Golshan, who used it for residential and commercial purposes. Golshan mansion was nationally registered in March 1998. Continue our tour by visiting

Saadat School: Saadat School is considered the mother of schools in southern Iran. This school started to work in the modern educational style during the Qajar period. This school became the place of study of many intellectuals and now the value of this school is so well known that its founding day has been named Bushehr Day. Then we will visit Dehdashti Mansion. A lot of business documents have been found in this historical home. Some documents are highlighted and some of the document stamps date back 200 years ago. These stamps are related to the countries of Britain, India, and Germany, as well as the Qajar era. The Museum of the Persian Gulf Medical History is now in the mansion. In this museum, you will see the evolution of medical bases from Iran’s ancient times to the contemporary era. For lunch, we can go to one of the restaurants with the Persian Gulf view.

Finally, we go to the Bushehr old Bazaar. This bazaar has been made with the Qajar architecture style and has been paid to the native conditions of the region. This market has good lighting and ventilation; In the cold season, it prevents snow and rain into the market, and in the summer prevents direct sunlight into the inside. Overnight Bushehr

 

Day 4: Bushehr

This morning we start our tour by visiting the old texture of Bushehr (Bushehr old city), which is located approximately in the northern part, is one of the most attractive sights of the city. In this area, there are colorful old houses whose architecture and materials are influenced by Africa and India. The construction and formation of this texture are attributed to the Afshari period. This historical context has been registered as one of the national monuments of Iran.

Then we will go to Rishahr beach. Fascinating sights are waiting for you there. When you set foot on the soft sandy beach of the Persian Gulf, you feel great. You may not find this beach so attractive anywhere in the world. There is a wide blue sea in front of you and the sunset that is hiding behind the beauties of the sea makes you experience unparalleled tranquility.

We want to have a memorable night. Bushehr is a lively and dynamic city and usually, the famous Bushehr songs and music and Khayyam-khani are performed in different places throughout the night. Overnight Bushehr

 

Day 5: Bushehr-Shiraz

In the morning drive toward Shiraz. In the evening after some hour’s rest, we will go to visit the Tombs of Hafez and Saadi (Be sure to try the ice cream shops around Saadi’s tomb and enjoy). Overnight Shiraz

Day 6: Shiraz-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

  • Do not miss participating in Bushehri live music programs.
  • Due to the warm climate of Bushehr province, the best time to visit the palms of Abpakhsh is winter.
  • Be sure to try one of the seafood in Bushehr.
Group Size: Unlimited
Duration:6 Days & 5 Nights
Tour Type
Southern Iran itinerary (Shiraz & Bushehr)

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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