Treasures of Iran

Arrival in Tehran.

Begin your Persian Classic Tour!

Welcome to Tehran! First of all, we hope you have a great trip, full of sweet moments, happiness and satisfaction with Iranviva Group.

On your arrival at Imam Khomeini airport, after receiving your luggage, you will go out of the gates. Your Tour Guide from Iranviva Group will be

waiting outside, with your name on a sign in his/ her hand, to welcome you, take you to your hotel and accompany you on this exciting journey.

After arriving in the beautiful country of Iran, Iranviva Group is going to acquaint you with the capital of this country and its ancient history first.

Tourists who choose Iran as their destination, are definitely interested in visiting Tehran traditional Bazaar, too, along with the monuments like Persepolis that represent the ancient history and civilization of Iran.

So, today you will stroll around the Bazaar area and city center, and pay some visits to places of interest like the National Museum, Tehran traditional Bazaar, Golestan Palace, and traditional neighborhoods of Tehran, including Oudlajan that is reminiscent of the old days in this city, and we will continue as long as you want and time permits.

Golestan Palace is one of the most beautiful places you are going to visit today. Golestan Palace is one of the most beautiful palaces in Tehran, the construction of which started about 500 years ago. The name of this palace and the surrounding plantain and cedars trees are mentioned in different travelogues, including Peter Della Valle’s book.

Today, after breakfast, we will drive to Kashan that is about 3 hours far from Tehran. We will take you to visit Fin Garden in Kashan and enjoy this beautiful garden.

Among the places that we will visit today in Kashan are the historic houses and Kashan traditional bazaar.

After visiting Kashan, we will drive to Isfahan to spend the night in this beautiful city.

Visiting Isfahan will start after a pleasant break and a delicate Iranian breakfast.

Among the places we are going to visit today are Naqsh-e Jahan Square, Si-o-se-pol Bridge, Khaju Bridge and Chehel Sotoun Palace, etc.

Naqsh-e Jahan Square is also known as the second largest square in the world. Some of the well-known historical monuments of Isfahan are located in this square, including Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Jama masjid (mosque), Imam Mosque, Ali Qapu palace, Bazaar, and so on.

This square, dating back to over 400 years ago, is one of the heritages left from the Safavid era. In this square one can well see the architecture of the Safavid era. The architecture of the Safavid era can be well seen in this very square.

After visiting this wonderful square, Iranviva Group will lead you to Si-o-se-pol Bridge. Si-o-se-pol is one of the bridges over the Zayanderud River. This 300-meter-long bridge is the longest bridge over the river.

Isfahan is one of the most beautiful cities in the country, so on this trip we have dedicated more time to this elegant city.

Iran is a Muslim country and most of the beautiful monuments and wonderful architecture belong to the mosques and holy places of the Muslims.

Iranviva Group, however, will surprise you here by taking you to a church with an architecture that is combined with Islamic architecture.

We will go to visit the Vank Cathedral that belongs to the Christians, and because it is located in the city of art, Isfahan, it is full of eye-catching paintings that steal the heart of any art-lovers.

After visiting the Vank Cathedral, we have enough time to visit the bazaar and the handicrafts of Isfahan.

Early in the morning, we will leave Isfahan and drive to Yazd, the city of wind-catchers and the jewel of desert.

The city of Yazd is one of the historical cities of this land that was listed as one of the world's heritages by UNESCO in 2017.

Yazd is known with different titles, including the “Bride of the Desert” and is famous for its numerous qanats (subterranean canal systems).

These underground canals and water wells, as well as its Water Museum are among the tourist attractions of this city.

On the way from Isfahan to Yazd, we will stop in the city of Meybod. Among the places we will visit in Meybod are the caravanserais and the Pigeon Tower.

Yazd is a prominent city and an important tourist destination of Iran for different reasons. Among the reasons why this city is such an important place for tourists to visit is the numerous qanats with so amazing and complicated technology, the mud-brick structures, many fire temples, etc. and also because this city is the center and the heart of Zoroastrianism.

Iranviva Group has planned for you to visit Amir Chakhmaq Complex in Yazd, if time permits.

Today, we need a more intensive plan to visit more and more places of interest and create more and more unforgettable memories in this beautiful historical city.

Among the places that you will visit today will be Amir Chakhmaq Complex, Jameh Mosque of Yazd, Yazd Atash Behram, and bazaar.

Yazd Atash Behram is one of the holiest sites for followers of Zoroastrianism, and today it is one of the tourist attractions of the city of Yazd.

The sacred fire of the temple that has been burning nonstop for years, is one of the tourist attractions of this beautiful place.

Today, you will drive to Fars province to continue your journey in the ancient history and civilization of Iran. We will have a visit to historical city of Pasargadae on the way to Shiraz.

Pasargadae is a town in Fars province near the city of Shiraz with some great beautiful monuments.

In Pasargadae, you will visit the places like Tomb of Cyrus the Great who was the founder of the Achaemenid dynasty, the tomb of Cambyses, Pasargadae Persian Garden and Gate of All Nations.

After Pasargadae we will continue toward the city of poetry and literature.

In Shiraz, after some rest at the hotel, you will be ready to visit the tombs of the great Persian poets, Sa'di and Hafez.

Today we will visit Persepolis.

Persepolis is a city in Fars province that was once the formal capital of the Achaemenids, and a place for great celebrations like New Year's celebration. Today, Persepolis is known as one of the largest archaeological sites in the world.

After visiting Persepolis, you will return to Shiraz and spend your day on visiting the bazaar and other beautiful places in this city.

Among the places that you will visit in Shiraz are Nasir-ol-molk Mosque, Vakil Mosque, Vakil Bazaar, Arg of Karim Khan (Karim Khan Citadel) etc.

We will visit some of these places today and the others tomorrow.

Here we are going to talk about Persian Gardens.

A Persian garden has a particular form and structure with different elements, including:

• 1. The garden is usually located in a stream path.
• 2. They are usually enclosed with walls.
• 3. There is a summer mansion and a swimming pool in the garden.

Today, Iranviva Group plans to take you to visit the beautiful Persian gardens that beside the cultural and historical sites represent another aspect of Iranian art.

Among the gardens you will visit today are Eram Garden, Jahan Nama Garden, Delgosha Garden, Afif-Abad Garden, Qavam House, etc.

In the afternoon, you will leave Shiraz toward Tehran.

After breakfast, you will go to the Sa'dabad Complex to visit this beautiful collection that includes different mansions and museums.

After visiting the Sa'dabad Complex, you will visit Tajrish Traditional Bazaar and Imamzadeh Saleh, Shemiran (one of many imamzadeh mosques in Iran) and then you will return to the hotel to get ready to go to the airport.

Your exciting trip to Iran comes to an end here and it is time to return home with wonderful memories.

This trip will be one of the most beautiful, most exciting and most attractive trips in your life.

But remember that you have only visited a small part of the beauty of this land. Iranviva Group provides you with more tours around Iran, to show you the other cities and landscapes of this land.

Among the other tours that we offer you are the adventure tours that will open to you another door to the beauties of this land.