Iran Tour: Shiraz, Isfahan, Tehran - November 2026

Countries visited on this tour:

IRAN

The eastern gateway of centers of learning and ancient Islamic civilization.

Iran is a unique geography enriched with the deepest traces of Islamic history, home to great Islamic scholars, the paths of the companions, and ancient Islamic cities. Tabriz is a historic gateway where Turkish-Islamic culture intersects; it is a rich center of learning with its mosques, bazaars, and madrasas.

Isfahan, known as "half the world," is one of the brightest cities of Islamic art with its architecture, madrasas, and magnificent mosques.

Mashhad carries the learning-scented atmosphere of the Khorasan climate; for centuries it has been a waypoint for seekers of hadith, jurisprudence, and Sufism.

Shiraz is the homeland of great scholars and poets like Hafiz and Saadi, making it the center of eloquence and art.

Qom remains a vibrant center of learning today, known for its teachings in Quranic exegesis, jurisprudence, and hadith.

Tehran is the capital where deep culture, museums, and historical monuments bring together modern and traditional Iran.

Ahvaz – Khuzestan region illuminates the history of prophets with the shrine of Prophet Daniel (peace be upon him).

Wandering through Iran's cities means feeling the breath of the Khorasan saints, the spirit of justice of the Seljuks, the love for the Ahl al-Bayt, and centuries of accumulated Islamic knowledge.

For those seeking civilization and culture, Iran is one of the richest and most peaceful destinations in the Islamic world.

Itinerary

Day-by-day journey

Day 1

November 15, Sunday

Cities visited: Istanbul · Shiraz

Today we begin our journey from Istanbul on our IranAir flight at 16:30.
Route: Istanbul ➝ Shiraz
Upon arrival in Shiraz, Iran's warm hospitality welcomes us. After a light dinner, we head to our hotel for rest.
Tomorrow, we will begin to experience the magic of history and culture-filled Iran step by step together.
Dinner and Accommodation: SHIRAZ
Day 2

November 16, Monday

Cities visited: Shiraz

After breakfast at our hotel, we begin our Shiraz tour.
A culture-filled day awaits us in Shiraz. Our first stop is the Vakil Bazaar, one of Iran's largest covered bazaars. Then we visit the Hafez Shrine, which will make you feel the soul of Shiraz deep within.
Next, we head to the Saadi Shrine, another great poet of Shiraz, and take a short break in its peaceful garden.
We continue our tour with the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, also known as the "Pink Mosque," built between 1876-1888. Our final visit of the day is Karim Khan Castle, which mesmerizes with its grandeur.
After our tour, we head to our hotel for dinner and accommodation.
Dinner and Accommodation: SHIRAZ
Day 3

November 17, Tuesday

Cities visited: Shiraz · Persepolis · Yazd

After breakfast, we complete our remaining tours in Shiraz and head to Persepolis, Iran's most magnificent ancient city. With its columns, reliefs, and historical atmosphere reflecting the grandeur of the Achaemenid period, Persepolis gives us a true journey through time.
After our visit, we travel for approximately 5 hours to the UNESCO-listed historic city of Yazd. With its desert architecture, wind towers, and narrow streets, Yazd welcomes us as one of Iran's most mystical cities.
After dinner, we head to our hotel.
Accommodation: Yazd
Day 4

November 18, Wednesday

Cities visited: Yazd

After breakfast, you will visit the fire temples and Towers of Silence of the Zoroastrians, as well as the Fahadan and Friday Mosque, and Amir Chakhmaq Square. In the afternoon, free time is available, and for those interested in a desert tour, the DESERT TOUR is an extra $50.
Dinner and accommodation: Yazd
Day 5

November 19, Thursday

Cities visited: Yazd · Isfahan

After breakfast, we depart for Isfahan. After traveling for 4 hours, we arrive in Isfahan and begin the city tour. At Naqsh-i Jahan Square, Chahar Bagh, and the 33-Arch Bridge, we will showcase traditional arts and crafts including calligraphy, miniatures, and turquoise work.
Dinner and accommodation: Isfahan
Day 6

November 20, Friday

Cities visited: Isfahan

After breakfast, we start our day with a visit to the Friday Mosque, which has survived from the Seljuk period to the present. Then we complete our tours of the Forty Pillar Palace and the magnificent Shah Mosque.
Next, we offer free time at Naqsh-e Jahan Square, the world's second-largest square, giving you an opportunity to shop and enjoy a pleasant walk.
At the end of the day, we head to our hotel for dinner and accommodation.
Accommodation: Isfahan
Day 7

November 21, Saturday

Cities visited: Kashan · Qom · Tehran

After breakfast at our hotel, we depart Isfahan and head toward Kashan. In Kashan, we complete our visits to the Fin Garden, Borujerd House, and Tabatabai House, and then have lunch in Kashan.
Next, we travel for approximately one hour to the city of Qom and visit the Shrine of Fatima al-Masumah.
We then stop in the city of Ray along our route to visit Toghrul Tower, an important work from the Seljuk period. After our visit, we proceed to Iran's capital, Tehran.
Accommodation: Tehran
Day 8

November 22, Sunday

Cities visited: Tehran

After breakfast at our hotel, we begin our Tehran city tour, visiting Azadi Square and the Golestan Palace, which has survived 200 years from the Qajar period to the present day.
After this tour, we transfer to Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport and conclude this unforgettable Iran tour filled with precious memories.
In every city, on every street, we experienced Iran's history, culture, and unique atmosphere step by step. This journey was not just a tour; it was a discovery experience filled with history, art, and hospitality.

Services

What's included and what's not

Included

Istanbul – Shiraz / Tehran – Istanbul flight tickets
7 Nights hotel accommodation
7 Breakfasts
6 Dinner meals + 1 Beverage
1 Gala dinner + 1 Beverage
Museum and archaeological site entrance fees
All transfers and excursions
One Iran SIM card per room
Fruit juice, tea and coffee refreshments
Professional Turkish-speaking guide service
Travel insurance

Not included

Lunch meals
Personal expenses
International departure tax
Excursions not specified in the program

Important Information

Guests who wish to register for our tour must complete the registration form, send us a passport photo, and make a 450 Euro advance payment to the specified account number to finalize the registration.

Cancellation Policy

Once the group is confirmed and advance payment is received, the cancellation terms and protocols of the hotels and airlines apply.

Cancellations notified 30 days before the travel date will receive a full refund.

Cancellations made 15 days before will be charged for the flight ticket and visa fees if applicable.

Cancellations made less than 8 days before the travel date will be charged the full payment.

No refunds will be issued for travelers who cannot participate for any reason (missing the flight, passport confiscation, etc.).

Visa applications will be handled by us, and if the visa is not granted, all payments made will be refunded.

IMPORTANT NOTICES

The program may change according to official holidays and domestic flight schedules in Iran.

Female participants are required to wear headscarves.

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How much does the Iran tour cost?

Prices for the Iran tour start from 990 € per person. See the tour detail page for room-based prices and child and infant prices.

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Do your tours emphasize halal food and prayer times?

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Most of our tours are suitable for all age groups. Some intensive walking programs may have health-related restrictions; you can check the warnings on the tour's detail page or ask us any questions you have.

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