Iran Tour Packages from India
₹50K-1.2L per person · Best time: Mar-May, Sep-Nov
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Iran travel guide. Best time to visit: Mar-May, Sep-Nov. Budget: ₹50K-1.2L per person. Book flights, hotels, and plan trips on FareEagle.
About Iran
Isfahan's stunning mosques, Persepolis ruins, Shiraz's gardens, and legendary Persian hospitality. One of the most underrated destinations in the world.
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4-Day Iran Budget Trip from Hyderabad
Explore the historical and cultural gems of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the local culture, cuisine, and significant landmarks while keeping costs low by utilizing hostels, public transport, and affordable eateries.
₹59,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹28,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹8,000
Daily expenses₹5,750/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Take the metro to your hostel near Imam Khomeini Square. Check in and rest.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran metro card for easy and affordable travel.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and history. Explore the palace grounds and museums.
₹1,500 Allocate at least 3 hours to fully appreciate the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar, known for its delicious and affordable traditional Iranian dishes like Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,000 Be prepared for a potentially long queue, especially during peak hours. The portions are generous, so consider sharing.
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Highlights
₹2,050
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Morning
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels at the Central Bank of Iran. Marvel at the dazzling collection of precious stones and royal artifacts.
₹800 Photography is not allowed inside the treasury. Check the opening hours in advance as they can vary.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological finds from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹750 Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the museum's extensive collection.
Evening
Wander through the Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel offering panoramic views of Tehran. Enjoy street food like falafel or grilled corn from vendors nearby.
₹500 The bridge is beautifully illuminated at night, making it a great spot for an evening stroll.
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹2,200
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Tehran's South Terminal (Terminal-e Jonub) to Isfahan. The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours.
₹1,200 Book your bus ticket a day in advance to secure your seat. Bring snacks and water for the journey.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel in Isfahan and head to Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the square and admire the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Ali Qapu Palace, and the Grand Bazaar.
The square is best explored on foot. Take your time to soak in the atmosphere and admire the architecture.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Biryani Azam, a local restaurant famous for its Isfahani Biryani (a savory meat and rice dish).
₹1,000 Isfahani Biryani is different from Indian Biryani. Be prepared for a unique flavor.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Historical Sites & Departure
₹2,500
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, a beautiful pavilion with stunning frescoes and a reflecting pool. Explore the palace and its gardens.
₹800 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral, a historic Armenian church with intricate paintings and a museum showcasing Armenian history and culture.
₹700 Dress modestly when visiting the cathedral.
Evening
Take a taxi to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD).
₹1,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance. SIM Card: Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for local calls and data. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Packing: Pack modest clothing that covers your arms and legs. Women should wear a headscarf (hijab) in public places. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Bargaining is common in bazaars.
4-Day Iran Budget Trip from Chennai
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran on a budget-friendly trip. This itinerary focuses on experiencing local life, utilizing public transport, and enjoying affordable accommodation and cuisine.
₹59,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹8,000
Daily expenses₹4,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Chennai (MAA). Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel in central Tehran.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran Metro card upon arrival. It's the cheapest way to get around.
Afternoon
Explore Golestan Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Wander through its gardens and admire the Qajar-era architecture.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar. Try the Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,500 Moslem is very popular, expect a queue during peak hours. Go early!
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Central Tehran - ~₹2000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹2,500
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran. Discover Iran's rich history and archaeological treasures from ancient times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Photography is allowed, but without flash.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar. Get lost in the maze of alleys, browse carpets, spices, and handicrafts. Practice your bargaining skills.
₹500 Be aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
Evening
Enjoy street food at 30 Tir Street (Food Street). Try various kebabs, Ash Reshteh (noodle soup), and Falafel.
₹1,200 This street comes alive in the evening. It's a great place to experience local culture.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Central Tehran - ~₹2000/night
Day 3
Journey to Isfahan
₹2,300
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Morning
Take a VIP bus from Tehran to Isfahan (approx. 5-6 hours).
₹1,000 Book your bus ticket a day in advance from the Tehran bus terminal. VIP buses are comfortable and affordable.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan. Explore the Naghsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹500 Many hostels are located near the square, making it easy to explore on foot.
Evening
Visit Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque. Admire the stunning Persian architecture and tilework.
₹800 Both mosques are beautifully illuminated at night.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ~₹2000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹1,200
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Morning
Visit Si-o-se-pol Bridge and Khaju Bridge. Stroll along the Zayandeh River (seasonal river).
These bridges are iconic landmarks of Isfahan. They are especially beautiful during sunrise and sunset.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter. Learn about the history of the Armenian community in Iran.
₹700 The Armenian Quarter is a charming area with cafes and shops.
Evening
Enjoy a final Persian dinner at a local restaurant in Isfahan. Take a taxi to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA).
₹1,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance. SIM Card: Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for local calls and data. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Packing: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should cover their hair with a headscarf (hijab). Culture: Learn a few basic Persian phrases to show respect and enhance your interactions with locals. Currency: The Iranian currency is the Rial (IRR). Credit cards are not widely accepted. Carry sufficient cash.
4-Day Iran Budget Trip from Delhi
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on a budget-friendly 4-day trip. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Iranian hospitality, cuisine, and historical sites while keeping costs low, perfect for backpackers and students.
₹59,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹28,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹15,000
Daily expenses₹4,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹5,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square. Check in and rest to adjust to the time difference.
₹300 Purchase a Tehran metro card for convenient travel.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Persian architecture and royal history.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Iranian dinner at Moslem Restaurant near the Grand Bazaar, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,200 Be prepared for a queue, as this restaurant is very popular with locals.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹3500/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹4,800
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Morning
Explore the National Museum of Iran, housing a vast collection of artifacts spanning Iranian history from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Photography is allowed, but avoid using flash.
Afternoon
Wander through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace where you can find everything from spices and carpets to handicrafts and souvenirs.
Bargain for the best prices, and be aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
Evening
Enjoy street food like Falafel or Ash Reshteh (noodle soup) from vendors around Vali-e-Asr Street.
₹500 Vali-e-Asr Street is the longest street in the Middle East, perfect for an evening stroll.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹3500/night
Day 3
Journey to Isfahan
₹5,500
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Morning
Take an early morning VIP bus from Tehran's Western Bus Terminal (Terminal-e Gharb) to Isfahan.
₹700 VIP buses are comfortable and affordable for long-distance travel in Iran. Book in advance.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan and have lunch at a local eatery near Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹800 Look for 'Beryani' - a local Isfahani dish.
Evening
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square at night, admiring the illuminated Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Imam Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
Many tea houses around the square are open late, offering a relaxing place to enjoy Iranian tea.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹4000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders & Departure
₹4,700
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Morning
Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque), a masterpiece of Islamic architecture known for its intricate tilework and grand dome.
₹1,000 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. Women should cover their hair.
Afternoon
Walk across the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, historical bridges spanning the Zayandeh River.
The bridges are particularly beautiful at sunset.
Evening
Enjoy a final Iranian dinner at a traditional restaurant in Isfahan. Take a taxi to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Delhi (DEL).
₹800 Arrange your airport transfer in advance through your hotel or a local taxi service.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM Card
Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for local calls and data.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.
Packing
Pack modest clothing. Women should bring a headscarf (hijab) to wear in public.
Culture
Learn a few basic Persian phrases (e.g., 'Salam' for hello, 'Merci' for thank you) to enhance your interactions with locals. Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
4-Day Iran Budget Trip from Mumbai
Explore the historical and cultural gems of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Iranian hospitality, cuisine, and historical sites while keeping costs low by utilizing public transport, budget accommodations, and local eateries.
₹59,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹25,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹8,000
Daily expenses₹6,500/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Old City Exploration
₹3,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Take the metro (Line 8) to the city center (e.g., Imam Khomeini station, then change to Line 1). Check into your budget hostel/hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran Metro card at the airport or a metro station. It's the cheapest way to get around.
Afternoon
Explore the Golestan Palace (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Admire the stunning architecture and historical significance. Afterwards, wander through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace with spices, carpets, and local crafts.
₹1,500 Bargain respectfully at the Grand Bazaar. Entry fee for Golestan Palace is around 500,000 IRR (approx. ₹750).
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar. Try dishes like Chelo Kebab or Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
₹1,000 Moslem Restaurant is popular, so expect a queue. It's worth the wait for the authentic Persian cuisine.
Stay: Budget hostel/hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Museums and Parks
₹3,000
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history from ancient times to the Islamic era.
₹1,000 Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the museum thoroughly. Entry fee around 400,000 IRR (approx. ₹600).
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels (located within the Central Bank of Iran). Marvel at the dazzling collection of precious stones and royal artifacts (check opening days/times in advance).
₹1,500 Photography is usually not allowed inside the Treasury of National Jewels. Entry fee approx. 500,000 IRR (approx. ₹750).
Evening
Relax and enjoy the evening at Park-e Mellat. Enjoy the atmosphere or grab street food from vendors. Alternatively, visit Tabiat Bridge for modern architecture.
₹500 Park-e Mellat is a great place to experience local life. Street food is affordable and delicious.
Stay: Budget hostel/hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹3,500
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Morning
Take an early morning VIP bus from Tehran's South Terminal (Terminal-e Jonub) to Isfahan. The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours.
₹2,000 Book your bus ticket a day in advance to secure a seat. VIP buses are comfortable and offer snacks.
Afternoon
Check into your budget accommodation in Isfahan. Head to Naqsh-e Jahan Square (UNESCO World Heritage Site), one of the largest city squares in the world.
Many budget hotels are located around the square.
Evening
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square at night. Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque), Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace (exterior views). Enjoy dinner at a traditional restaurant near the square.
₹1,500 The square is beautifully illuminated at night. For dinner try Biryani, a local Isfahani dish.
Stay: Budget hostel/hotel in Isfahan near Naqsh-e Jahan Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹2,000
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, two of Isfahan's iconic bridges. Walk along the Zayandeh River (seasonal flow).
The bridges are especially beautiful at sunrise. Check the river flow as it is seasonal.
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace (Forty Columns Palace), known for its beautiful garden and reflecting pool. Afterwards, visit the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter.
₹1,000 Entry fees for Chehel Sotoun Palace and Vank Cathedral are around 400,000 IRR (approx. ₹600) each.
Evening
Take a bus from Isfahan back to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) for your flight back to Mumbai (BOM). Alternatively, fly from Isfahan International Airport (IFN) to Mumbai via a connecting flight if available.
₹1,000 Allow ample time for travel to the airport and check-in. Bus travel from Isfahan to IKA airport is around 5-6 hours.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance through the Iranian embassy or consulate. SIM card: Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for local calls and data. MTN and Irancell are common providers. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Dress code: Women are required to wear a headscarf (hijab) in public. Loose-fitting clothing is also recommended. Packing: Pack comfortable walking shoes, modest clothing, a headscarf (for women), and a universal adapter. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Bargaining is common in bazaars. Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR). Credit cards are not widely accepted. Carry sufficient cash. Always check the current exchange rates.
4-Day Iran Budget Trip from Bangalore
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Iranian hospitality, cuisine, and landmarks while keeping costs low with hostels, local transport, and affordable eateries.
₹59,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹25,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹8,000
Daily expenses₹6,500/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Bangalore (BLR). Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran Metro card for easy and affordable transport.
Afternoon
Explore Imam Khomeini Square and visit the Golestan Palace (entry fee around ₹800).
₹1,300 Wear modest clothing, covering your hair if you are a woman.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar. Try the Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,200 Be prepared for a potentially crowded but authentic dining experience.
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical and Cultural Sites
₹2,000
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran to learn about Iran's rich history and civilization (entry fee around ₹600).
₹600 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a vibrant and bustling marketplace. Bargain for souvenirs and local products.
₹500 Be aware of your belongings and haggle respectfully.
Evening
Enjoy street food like Falafel or Ash Reshteh (noodle soup) from vendors around Vali-e-Asr Street.
₹900 Vali-e-Asr street is the longest street in the Middle East, a great place to experience Tehran.
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan
₹3,300
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Tehran's South Terminal (Terminal-e Jonub) to Isfahan. The journey takes approximately 5-6 hours.
₹1,500 Book your bus ticket a day in advance to secure your seat.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan. Explore the Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹300 Find a hostel near the square for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani dishes like Beryani.
₹1,500 Shahrzad is popular, so consider making a reservation.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan near Naqsh-e Jahan Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Gems & Departure
₹4,700
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Morning
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Imam Mosque, both stunning examples of Islamic architecture located in Naqsh-e Jahan Square (entry fees around ₹700 each).
₹1,400 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Afternoon
Explore the Ali Qapu Palace, offering panoramic views of Naqsh-e Jahan Square (entry fee around ₹600). Later, travel from Isfahan to IKA airport by bus.
₹2,000 Check bus schedules in advance and factor in travel time to airport.
Evening
Depart from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Bangalore (BLR). Enjoy a final Persian meal at the airport.
₹1,300 Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain an Iran visa in advance through an authorized travel agency. Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for easy communication. Dress modestly, covering your hair if you are a woman. Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Be aware of currency exchange rates and carry sufficient cash, as credit cards are not widely accepted. Always negotiate prices before taking taxis. Stay aware of your surroundings and take necessary safety precautions. Try local sweets such as Gaz and Sohan.
4-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Hyderabad
Explore Iran's historical sites and vibrant culture on this 4-day trip. This itinerary balances cultural immersion with relaxation, suitable for couples and families.
₹89,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹30,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹10,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran from Hyderabad (HYD). Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Check in and relax to recover from jet lag.
₹2,000 Pre-book an airport transfer for a hassle-free experience.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹1,000 Hire a local guide to learn more about the palace's history and significance.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,500 Be prepared for a queue, especially during peak hours, but it's worth the wait.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran City Center - ₹7,500/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹9,500
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Morning
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing a vast collection of artifacts from prehistoric to Islamic periods.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Afternoon
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels, housing a dazzling collection of precious stones and royal jewelry.
₹1,200 Photography is not allowed inside the treasury.
Evening
Take a stroll through Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel offering panoramic views of Tehran. Have dinner at a cafe nearby.
₹1,000 Visit during sunset for the best views.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran City Center - ₹7,500/night
Day 3
Flight to Isfahan & Historical Exploration
₹12,500
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Morning
Take a morning flight from Tehran to Isfahan.
₹2,000 Book flights in advance.
Afternoon
Check in to your hotel in Isfahan. Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the Imam Mosque and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque.
₹1,500 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at a traditional restaurant near Imam Square, such as Hermes Restaurant, known for its Biryani.
₹1,500 Try the local Isfahani dishes.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan - ₹7,500/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹8,000
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, iconic historical bridges of Isfahan. Enjoy a walk along the Zayandeh River (if there is water).
₹500 Check the water levels of the Zayandeh River before planning your visit.
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its stunning architecture and historical murals.
₹800 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the palace's decorations.
Evening
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD).
₹2,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance. SIM card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions. Packing: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should cover their hair with a scarf (hijab). Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
4-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Chennai
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran in this 4-day itinerary designed for Indian travelers. Experience the beauty of Iranian architecture, cuisine, and hospitality.
₹81,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹16,000
Daily expenses₹7,500/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Historical Exploration
₹6,700
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Chennai (MAA). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran. Check in and rest to adjust to the time difference.
₹1,500 Pre-book airport transfer to avoid hassle. Consider using a ride-sharing app like Snapp (local Iranian version of Uber) or pre-arranged taxi.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Persian architecture and royal history. Explore the palace complex, including the Marble Throne and various museums.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 3-4 hours to fully explore the palace. Hire a local guide for a more in-depth experience.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar. Try dishes like Chelo Kebab or Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
₹1,200 Moslem Restaurant is very popular, so be prepared for a queue. The portions are large, consider sharing.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran (e.g., Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel) - ₹4,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹7,300
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and artifacts from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the museum. Focus on the sections that interest you most.
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels (Central Bank of Iran). Marvel at the dazzling collection of precious stones, including the Daria-i-Noor diamond.
₹1,500 Check the opening hours in advance, as it may be closed on certain days. Photography is usually not allowed inside.
Evening
Take a walk through Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel connecting two parks. Enjoy the views of Tehran at night. Have dinner at a nearby restaurant such as Raees Restaurant for traditional Iranian cuisine.
₹1,000 Visit Tabiat Bridge around sunset for the best views. There are several cafes and restaurants near the bridge.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran (e.g., Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel) - ₹4,000/night
Day 3
Isfahan - The Jewel of Persia
₹8,200
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Morning
Take a morning domestic flight from Tehran (THR) to Isfahan (IFN). Check into your hotel upon arrival.
₹2,000 Book your domestic flight in advance. Consider Mahan Air or Iran Air.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Ali Qapu Palace, and the Grand Bazaar surrounding the square.
₹1,200 Allocate a full afternoon to explore the square and its surrounding attractions. Bargain for souvenirs in the Grand Bazaar.
Evening
Walk along the Zayandeh River and admire the historic bridges, including Si-o-se-pol and Khaju Bridge. Enjoy dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant for authentic Isfahani cuisine.
₹1,000 The Zayandeh River may be dry depending on the season. Check the water levels before visiting. Shahrzad Restaurant is popular, so make a reservation.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan (e.g., Piroozy Hotel) - ₹4,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Artistic Heritage & Departure
₹3,000
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning murals and reflecting pool.
₹800 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the murals. The reflecting pool offers excellent photo opportunities.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian quarter of Jolfa. Admire the unique blend of Persian and Armenian architecture and the beautiful frescoes.
₹700 Dress respectfully when visiting the cathedral. Take time to explore the Armenian quarter and its charming cafes.
Evening
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA) via a connecting airport (likely Dubai or Doha).
₹1,500 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in procedures. Confirm your connecting flight details.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain a visa in advance through the Iranian embassy. Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication. Dress modestly, especially in religious sites. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack light clothing for warm weather and comfortable shoes for walking. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Carry sufficient cash, as credit cards are not widely accepted. Respect local laws and regulations. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the Iranian people.
4-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Delhi
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran in this 4-day itinerary, perfect for couples and families. Experience the beauty of Iranian architecture, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this fascinating country.
₹80,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹20,000
Daily expenses₹7,500/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹9,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Check in and relax to adjust to the time difference.
₹2,000 Pre-book your airport transfer to avoid any hassle.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing stunning Persian architecture and history.
₹1,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹2,000 Be prepared for a potentially long queue at this popular restaurant.
Stay: Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel - ₹5,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹7,500
▼
Morning
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing a vast collection of Persian artifacts from prehistoric to Islamic periods.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Afternoon
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels, housing an extraordinary collection of precious stones and royal treasures.
₹1,200 Photography is not allowed inside the treasury.
Evening
Wander through the vibrant Tajrish Bazaar, experiencing the local atmosphere and enjoying street food. Have dinner at a local kebab place.
₹1,500 Bargaining is common in the bazaar, so don't be afraid to negotiate prices.
Stay: Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel - ₹5,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Isfahan & Historical Wonders
₹10,500
▼
Morning
Take a morning flight from Tehran (THR) to Isfahan (IFN). Transfer to your hotel upon arrival.
₹2,500 Book your domestic flight in advance to secure better prices.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), another UNESCO World Heritage Site, surrounded by stunning mosques, palaces, and bazaars.
₹1,000 Explore the square at different times of the day to experience its changing atmosphere.
Evening
Explore the square in the evening and have dinner at a traditional restaurant like Hermes Restaurant, known for its Persian cuisine.
₹2,000 Try the local Isfahani dish, Beryani.
Stay: Hotel Isfahan - ₹5,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Beauty & Departure
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and the Imam Mosque (Royal Mosque) located in Naqsh-e Jahan Square, admiring their intricate tile work and stunning architecture.
₹1,500 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites (cover your hair and shoulders).
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace (Forty Columns Palace), reflecting in the pool in front of it, and admire its beautiful frescoes.
₹1,000 Take your time to appreciate the detail and artistry of the frescoes.
Evening
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Delhi (DEL) via a connecting flight.
₹500 Confirm your connecting flight details in advance.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain your Iran visa well in advance. Purchase a local SIM card for easy communication. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack comfortable walking shoes. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Stay hydrated, especially during the warmer months. Be mindful of safety and security, and avoid political demonstrations. Always carry a copy of your passport and visa. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the Iranian people!
4-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Mumbai
This 4-day itinerary offers a balanced exploration of Iran's historical and cultural highlights, suitable for couples and families. It includes comfortable 3-star accommodations, a mix of dining experiences, and convenient transportation options.
₹89,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹24,000
Daily expenses₹7,500/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Historical Exploration
₹9,700
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Mumbai. Transfer to your hotel in Tehran. Check in and relax to adjust to the time difference.
₹2,000 Pre-book your airport transfer for a hassle-free experience. Use a ride-hailing app like Snapp or pre-booked cab to get to your hotel.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its opulent halls, museums, and gardens.
₹1,500 Allocate at least 3 hours to fully explore the palace complex. Hire a local guide to learn about the history and significance of each section.
Evening
Dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its traditional Persian dishes, especially Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,200 Be prepared for a potential queue, as this restaurant is very popular. Try the saffron ice cream for dessert.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center – approx. ₹6,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹9,300
▼
Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran to delve into the country's rich history and see artifacts from various periods.
₹1,000 Allow at least 2-3 hours to see the main collections. Consider hiring an English-speaking guide for a more in-depth experience.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace with a variety of goods, from carpets and spices to handicrafts and clothing.
₹800 Bargain for the best prices, especially for souvenirs. Be aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Reyhoon Restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs and traditional Persian cuisine.
₹1,500 Try the Koobideh kebab, a classic Persian dish. Consider making a reservation, especially on weekends.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center – approx. ₹6,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹13,500
▼
Morning
Take a morning flight from Tehran (THR) to Isfahan (IFN). Check into your hotel upon arrival.
₹4,000 Book your domestic flight in advance. Confirm flight timings 24 hours before departure.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Ali Qapu Palace, and the Qeysarieh Bazaar.
₹2,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking. Visit the mosques during prayer times to witness the beautiful call to prayer.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Firouzeh Restaurant, located near Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Try the Beryani (Isfahani specialty).
₹1,500 Beryani is a must-try dish in Isfahan. Walk around the square after dinner to see it illuminated at night.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan near Naqsh-e Jahan Square – approx. ₹6,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹2,500
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, two of Isfahan's iconic bridges. Enjoy a stroll along the Zayanderud River (if there's water).
₹500 Check the Zayanderud River's water level before visiting, as it's often dry. Visit the bridges during sunrise or sunset for beautiful views.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter, a stunning example of Armenian architecture with beautiful frescoes.
₹1,000 Dress modestly when visiting the cathedral. Allow at least 1-2 hours to explore the church and the museum.
Evening
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Mumbai (via a connecting flight).
₹1,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in. Confirm your flight timings 24 hours before departure.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain an Iranian visa in advance. Purchase a local SIM card for easy communication and internet access. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack comfortable walking shoes. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Always carry cash, as credit cards are not widely accepted. Be respectful of local culture and laws. Stay updated on current travel advisories.
4-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Bangalore
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran with this 4-day itinerary. This trip focuses on experiencing popular attractions, enjoying local cuisine, and utilizing comfortable mid-range accommodations.
₹89,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹24,000
Daily expenses₹7,500/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹10,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Bangalore (via connecting flight). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran.
₹2,000 Pre-book an airport transfer to avoid haggling. Consider using ride-hailing apps like Snapp (local Iranian app).
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹800 Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Hire a local guide for a more in-depth experience.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its excellent Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,200 Moslem Restaurant is very popular, so be prepared for a potential queue.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center (e.g., Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel) - ₹6,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹9,000
▼
Morning
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹700 Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's vast collection.
Afternoon
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels, housing an impressive collection of precious gems and royal artifacts.
₹900 Photography is usually not allowed inside the treasury. Check the opening hours in advance.
Evening
Wander through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, experiencing the vibrant atmosphere and enjoying street food.
₹1,000 Bargain for the best prices. Be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas. Try local snacks like Fesenjan.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹6,000/night
Day 3
Journey to Isfahan
₹10,500
▼
Morning
Take a morning domestic flight or train from Tehran to Isfahan.
₹2,500 Book your flight/train tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check into your hotel in Isfahan and visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹500 Explore the square at your own pace. There are many shops and cafes around the perimeter.
Evening
Admire the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, both architectural masterpieces located on Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Enjoy dinner at a traditional restaurant near the square.
₹1,500 Dress modestly when visiting mosques (women should cover their hair). Consider visiting the square again at night when it's beautifully illuminated.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan (e.g., Piroozy Hotel) - ₹6,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹6,500
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, two iconic bridges spanning the Zayandeh River.
₹300 The Zayandeh River may be dry depending on the season. These bridges are great for photography.
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its beautiful frescoes and gardens.
₹600 Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the frescoes.
Evening
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Bangalore (via connecting flight).
₹1,500 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM Card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and data access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and a headscarf for women. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Culture
Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals. Be aware of the laws regarding alcohol consumption.
4-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Hyderabad
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 4-day itinerary. From historical sites to exquisite Persian cuisine, this trip offers an unforgettable journey through Iran's cultural gems.
₹109,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹40,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Historical Exploration
₹13,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Hyderabad (HYD). Transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel in Tehran. Check in and relax.
₹2,000 Pre-book a private airport transfer for a smooth transition.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former royal Qajar complex. Explore its stunning architecture and gardens.
₹1,000 Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the palace's history.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Dizi Sara, known for its authentic Dizi stew.
₹2,000 Try the Dizi (Abgoosht), a traditional Iranian stew. Reservations recommended.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹15,000
▼
Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing a vast collection of Iranian artifacts from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the museum thoroughly.
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels, housing an impressive collection of precious stones and royal jewelry (subject to opening days).
₹1,200 Check the opening days and times in advance, as it's not always open to the public.
Evening
Enjoy a fine-dining experience at Alborz Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious Persian cuisine.
₹3,000 Dress code is smart casual. Try the kebabs and saffron rice.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Exploration
₹15,000
▼
Morning
Check out from the hotel and transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Shiraz (SYZ).
₹1,500 Book your domestic flight in advance to secure the best fares.
Afternoon
Arrive in Shiraz and check in to the Shiraz Grand Hotel. After settling in, visit the Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained-glass windows.
₹1,000 Visit the mosque in the morning to witness the best light through the stained glass.
Evening
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional Persian market offering a variety of goods. Enjoy dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant, known for its traditional Shirazi dishes.
₹2,500 Bargain for the best prices at the bazaar. Try Kalam Polo (cabbage rice).
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 4
Persepolis & Departure
₹11,000
▼
Morning
Visit Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ruins and learn about its rich history.
₹1,500 Hire a private car and guide for a comfortable and informative experience. Wear comfortable shoes.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis with monumental tombs of Achaemenid kings.
₹800 Combine your visit with Persepolis as they are located relatively close to each other.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant in Shiraz, offering a variety of Persian and international dishes. Transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD) via a connecting flight.
₹2,200 Allow ample time for airport check-in and security procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance. SIM card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for convenient communication. Safety: Iran is generally safe for tourists, but be aware of your surroundings. Dress code: Dress modestly, especially in religious sites. Women should cover their hair. Packing: Pack comfortable walking shoes, modest clothing, and any necessary medications. Currency: The Iranian Rial (IRR) is the official currency. US dollars and Euros are widely accepted. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Internet: Access to some websites and social media platforms may be restricted. Consider using a VPN.
4-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Chennai
Experience the best of Iran with this luxury itinerary, featuring historical sites, exquisite dining, and luxurious accommodations. This trip focuses on Tehran and Isfahan, offering a blend of cultural immersion and relaxation.
₹129,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹55,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹44,000
Daily expenses₹7,500/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹18,500
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹3,000 Pre-book a private airport transfer for a seamless experience.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former royal residence. Explore its stunning halls and gardens.
₹1,500 Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the palace's history.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Tamasha Restaurant, known for its modern Iranian cuisine and elegant ambiance.
₹4,000 Make a reservation in advance, especially for weekend dinners.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel – ₹11,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems & Flight to Isfahan
₹18,000
▼
Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing a vast collection of Persian artifacts and historical relics.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum's exhibits.
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels, housing a dazzling array of precious stones and royal jewels (subject to availability).
₹2,000 Check the opening hours in advance as it's not always open to the public.
Evening
Take a short domestic flight from Tehran (THR) to Isfahan (IFN). Check in to the Abbasi Hotel, a former caravanserai.
₹4,000 Book domestic flights in advance, especially during peak season. Have dinner at the Abbasi Hotel's traditional restaurant.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel – ₹11,000/night
Day 3
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders
₹17,500
▼
Morning
Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest city squares in the world. Explore the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque), Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹2,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Afternoon
Explore the Qeysarieh Bazaar, a historic covered bazaar offering a variety of handicrafts, carpets, and souvenirs.
₹1,500 Bargain respectfully when shopping in the bazaar. Try some local sweets and saffron ice cream.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its authentic dishes and live music.
₹3,000 Try the local specialty, Beryani (mutton or lamb dish). Enjoy the live music performances.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel – ₹11,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹4,000
▼
Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, two of Isfahan's most famous historical bridges. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Zayanderud River (if there is water).
₹500 Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds. Check the river's water level in advance.
Afternoon
Visit the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian quarter of Jolfa, showcasing a unique blend of Persian and Armenian architectural styles.
₹1,000 Dress respectfully when visiting the cathedral. Explore the Armenian quarter's charming streets and cafes.
Evening
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA) via a connecting flight.
₹2,500 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures. Confirm your flight details in advance.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements for Indian citizens should be checked well in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card upon arrival for easy communication and internet access. Dress modestly, especially in religious sites. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack comfortable walking shoes. Stay hydrated and be mindful of food hygiene. Always negotiate prices before purchasing goods in the bazaar. Ensure your travel insurance is comprehensive. Respect the local culture and religion.
4-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Delhi
Experience the beauty and culture of Iran with this luxurious 4-day itinerary. Explore historical sites, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and enjoy the comfort of premium accommodations and private transfers.
₹109,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹40,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹14,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran from Delhi (DEL). Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel. Check in and relax to adjust to the time difference.
₹2,000 Pre-book airport transfer for a seamless experience. Inform hotel of arrival time.
Afternoon
Explore Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and history. Wander through its opulent halls and gardens.
₹1,500 Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the palace's history.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Divan Restaurant, known for its modern take on traditional Persian cuisine. Try the Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
₹2,500 Make a reservation in advance, especially for dinner.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹15,000
▼
Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, housing a vast collection of artifacts spanning millennia of Persian history. Focus on pre-Islamic and Islamic sections.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace where you can find everything from carpets and spices to handicrafts and jewelry. Practice your bargaining skills.
₹1,000 Be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas. Carry cash for purchases.
Evening
Attend a traditional Persian music performance at Vahdat Hall, Tehran's premier performing arts venue. Check the schedule in advance and book tickets.
₹3,000 Dress modestly for the performance.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 3
Isfahan - The Jewel of Persia
₹17,500
▼
Morning
Take a private car to Isfahan (approx. 5-6 hours). Check in to the Abbasi Hotel, a stunning historical caravanserai converted into a luxury hotel.
₹3,000 Pre-arrange the private transfer. Enjoy the scenic drive.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest city squares in the world. Visit Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹2,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Dress modestly when entering religious sites.
Evening
Dine at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani dishes and elegant ambiance. Try the Beryani (minced lamb and rice dish).
₹2,500 Enjoy the live music performance while you dine.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 4
Departure
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its forty columns reflecting in the pool. Explore the palace's intricate frescoes and gardens.
₹1,000 Take your time to admire the palace's architectural details.
Afternoon
Visit the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian quarter. Admire the unique blend of Persian and Armenian architectural styles.
₹1,000 Dress respectfully when visiting the cathedral.
Evening
Private transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Delhi (DEL).
₹2,000 Confirm your flight details and airport transfer in advance.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Obtain an Iranian visa in advance. Indian citizens generally require a visa. SIM Card: Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival for convenient communication. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists, but be aware of your surroundings. Dress Code: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should cover their hair. Packing: Pack comfortable walking shoes, modest clothing, and sunscreen. Currency: The Iranian currency is the Rial (IRR). Credit cards are not widely accepted, so carry sufficient cash. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Avoid public displays of affection.
4-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Mumbai
Experience the best of Iran in luxury. This 4-day itinerary focuses on cultural immersion, fine dining, and premium accommodations, perfect for discerning travelers seeking comfort and authenticity.
₹109,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹44,000
Daily expenses₹5,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Introduction
₹8,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Mumbai (BOM). Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹2,000 Pre-book your airport transfer for a seamless experience.
Afternoon
Relax and adjust to the time difference. Light lunch at the hotel.
₹2,000 Take a short nap to combat jet lag.
Evening
Welcome dinner at Divan Restaurant, known for its modern Persian cuisine and elegant ambiance.
₹4,000 Try the Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew) or Kabab Torsh (sour kebab).
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel – ₹11,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical and Cultural Gems
₹6,000
▼
Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and royal history.
₹1,500 Hire a local guide for a more insightful experience.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, home to a vast collection of Iranian artifacts from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, famous for its classic kebabs and live music.
₹3,500 Make a reservation in advance, especially on weekends.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel – ₹11,000/night
Day 3
Isfahan - The Pearl of Persia
₹8,500
▼
Morning
Take a morning flight from Tehran (THR) to Isfahan (IFN). Check into the Abbasi Hotel, a historic caravanserai.
₹3,000 Book your flight in advance to secure the best fares.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹2,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Evening
Dine at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani cuisine and stunning views of the Zayandeh River (if water is flowing).
₹3,500 Try the Beryani, a local specialty.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel – ₹11,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Artistic Heritage & Departure
₹5,500
▼
Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace (Forty Columns Palace), famous for its beautiful frescoes and reflecting pool.
₹1,500 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the frescoes.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral, a stunning Armenian church with unique paintings blending Christian and Persian motifs. Shop for souvenirs at the nearby Jolfa district.
₹1,000 Bargain respectfully when shopping in the local markets.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Hermes Restaurant, offering a modern twist on Persian cuisine. Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Mumbai (BOM) via a connecting flight.
₹3,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain your Iran visa well in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card for local communication. Dress modestly, covering your hair (women) and wearing loose-fitting clothing. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack light clothing for warm weather and comfortable walking shoes. Learn a few basic Persian phrases.
4-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Bangalore
Experience the cultural richness of Iran with this luxurious 4-day itinerary. Explore historical sites, indulge in fine dining, and enjoy premium accommodations for an unforgettable journey.
₹109,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (3 nights)₹40,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹19,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran from Bangalore (BLR). Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹3,000 Pre-book your private transfer for a seamless experience.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture.
₹1,500 Hire a local guide to learn about the palace's history and significance.
Evening
Fine dining experience at Tamasha Restaurant, known for its modern Iranian cuisine and elegant ambiance.
₹4,500 Make a reservation in advance, especially for weekend dining.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel – ₹10,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹17,000
▼
Morning
Explore the National Museum of Iran, home to a vast collection of Persian artifacts and historical relics.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Afternoon
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels, showcasing the dazzling collection of Iranian crown jewels.
₹2,000 Photography is usually not allowed inside the treasury.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, famous for its authentic kebabs and live music.
₹4,000 Try the 'Chelo Kebab Koobideh' for a classic Iranian dish.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel – ₹10,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Isfahan & Historical Wonders
₹16,000
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Morning
Private transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Isfahan (IFN).
₹2,000 Confirm your flight details and baggage allowance in advance.
Afternoon
Check in to the Abbasi Hotel, a historical caravanserai transformed into a luxury hotel. Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹1,000 Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the vast square.
Evening
Dine at the Abbasi Hotel's traditional restaurant, enjoying Isfahani specialties in a stunning setting.
₹3,000 Try the 'Beryani,' a local Isfahani dish made with lamb or beef.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel – ₹10,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Artistic Heritage & Departure
₹12,000
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Morning
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Imam Mosque, renowned for their exquisite tilework and architectural beauty.
₹1,500 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites (cover shoulders and knees).
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its beautiful frescoes and reflecting pool. Visit the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter.
₹1,000 Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the frescoes.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani cuisine. Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Bangalore (BLR) via Tehran.
₹2,500 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements vary; apply well in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card for local communication. Dress modestly, especially in religious sites. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack comfortable shoes for walking. Learn a few basic Persian phrases.
5-Day Iran Budget Trip from Hyderabad
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz while keeping costs low with hostels, local food, and public transport.
₹65,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹10,000
Daily expenses₹5,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹4,500
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Hyderabad (HYD). Take the metro to your hostel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran Metro card for easy travel.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran to explore the country's rich history.
₹800 Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum.
Evening
Dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,200 Be prepared for a queue, as it's a popular spot.
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹5,000
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Morning
Explore the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former royal residence.
₹1,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Afternoon
Wander through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace with a variety of goods.
₹500 Bargain for the best prices and be mindful of your belongings.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Reyhoon Restaurant, known for its kebabs and stews.
₹1,500 Try the Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 3
Isfahan - The Jewel of Persia
₹4,800
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Morning
Take an early morning bus from Tehran to Isfahan.
₹1,000 Book your bus ticket in advance to secure a seat.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel and visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Enjoy the atmosphere and people-watching.
Evening
Explore the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Imam Mosque, both located on Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Have dinner at a local eatery near the square, trying Beryani (Isfahan's signature dish).
₹1,800 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges and Gardens
₹4,800
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its beautiful gardens and reflections.
₹800 Take your time to appreciate the architecture and artwork.
Afternoon
Walk along the Zayandeh River and visit the Si-o-se-pol and Khaju Bridge.
Enjoy the scenic views and the local atmosphere.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani cuisine and live music.
₹2,000 Make a reservation in advance, especially on weekends.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹1,900
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Morning
Take a bus from Isfahan to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD).
₹1,000 Allow ample time for travel to the airport and check-in.
Afternoon
Enjoy a final Persian meal at the airport before your departure.
₹900 Purchase some souvenirs at the airport shops.
Evening
Depart from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).
Arrive in Hyderabad (HYD).
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance. SIM Card: Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for easy communication. Safety: Iran is generally safe for tourists. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Packing: Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and headscarves for women. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Currency: Credit cards are not widely accepted. Carry sufficient cash in Euros or US Dollars and exchange them for Iranian Rial upon arrival.
5-Day Iran Budget Trip from Chennai
Explore the historical and cultural gems of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz while keeping costs down with hostels, local food, and public transport.
₹65,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹10,000
Daily expenses₹5,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Chennai (MAA). Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel in Tehran city center.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran Metro card for easy and affordable travel.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Persian architecture. Explore the palace complex and gardens.
₹1,500 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the palace.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious and affordable Iranian cuisine. Try the Tahchin (baked rice cake).
₹1,000 Be prepared for a queue, as it's a popular spot.
Stay: Tehran City Center Hostel/Budget Hotel – ₹2,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Culture & History
₹2,000
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and artifacts from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Allow ample time to explore the various sections of the museum.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace offering a variety of goods, from spices and carpets to clothing and souvenirs.
₹500 Bargain for the best prices and be mindful of your belongings.
Evening
Enjoy street food at 30 Tir Street, known for its diverse food stalls offering kebabs, falafel, and other Iranian delicacies.
₹700 Try different stalls to sample a variety of flavors.
Stay: Tehran City Center Hostel/Budget Hotel – ₹2,000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan: The Pearl of Iran
₹3,000
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Tehran's South Terminal (Terminal-e Jonub) to Isfahan. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
₹1,000 Book your bus ticket in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan and take a rest.
Find a hostel near Naqsh-e Jahan Square for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square) at night, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Admire the illuminated mosques, palaces, and bazaar.
Enjoy the lively atmosphere and street performers.
Stay: Isfahan Hostel/Budget Hotel – ₹2,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders
₹3,000
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Morning
Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque), a masterpiece of Islamic architecture with stunning tilework and intricate designs.
₹1,200 Dress modestly and wear comfortable shoes.
Afternoon
Explore the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, known for its unique dome and exquisite interior decoration.
₹1,000 Take your time to appreciate the details of the architecture.
Evening
Walk along the Si-o-Seh Pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, iconic bridges spanning the Zayandeh River. Enjoy tea at a traditional teahouse nearby.
₹800 The bridges are beautifully lit at night.
Stay: Isfahan Hostel/Budget Hotel – ₹2,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹1,500
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Morning
Enjoy a final Iranian breakfast at your hotel.
₹500 Try local bread with cheese and honey.
Afternoon
Travel to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA) via a connecting flight.
₹1,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Evening
Arrive back in Chennai.
Welcome home!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain an Iran visa in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card for local communication. Dress modestly, covering your head (for women) and wearing loose-fitting clothing. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Pack light clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a universal adapter. Be respectful of religious sites. Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Enjoy the hospitality of the Iranian people!
5-Day Iran Budget Trip from Delhi
Experience the highlights of Iran on a budget, focusing on cultural immersion and local experiences. This itinerary balances iconic landmarks with affordable options for accommodation, food, and transportation, ideal for backpackers and students.
₹65,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹5,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Golestan Palace
₹3,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹800 Purchase a Tehran Metro card for easy transportation.
Afternoon
Explore Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the stunning architecture and historical artifacts.
₹1,200 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant near the Grand Bazaar, known for its traditional Persian cuisine.
₹1,000 Try the Tahchin (baked rice with chicken) or Kebab Torsh (sour kebab).
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹1000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Grand Bazaar & National Museum
₹1,600
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Morning
Wander through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace with a variety of goods. Practice your bargaining skills.
Be aware of your belongings in crowded areas.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological treasures.
₹800 Check out the Cyrus Cylinder, a significant historical artifact.
Evening
Have dinner at a local eatery in the bazaar area. Try Dizi (traditional Iranian stew).
₹800 Look for smaller, family-run restaurants for authentic and affordable meals.
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹1000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹2,000
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Morning
Take an early morning bus from Tehran's South Terminal (Terminal-e Jonub) to Isfahan. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
₹1,000 Book your bus ticket in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan. Head to Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Find a hostel near the square for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square at night, admiring the illuminated mosques and fountains. Have dinner at a traditional restaurant near the square.
₹1,000 Try the Beryani, a local Isfahani specialty.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan near Naqsh-e Jahan Square - ₹1000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Mosques & Bridges
₹2,500
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Morning
Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, both located on Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Marvel at the intricate tilework and architecture.
₹1,500 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Afternoon
Walk along the Zayandeh River and visit the historic bridges of Si-o-se-pol and Khaju Bridge.
Enjoy a cup of tea at a teahouse near Khaju Bridge.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Try Fesenjan (chicken stew with walnuts and pomegranate molasses).
₹1,000 Ask locals for restaurant recommendations.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan near Naqsh-e Jahan Square - ₹1000/night
Day 5
Departure from Isfahan
₹1,800
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Morning
Visit the Vank Cathedral, an Armenian church showcasing a unique blend of Persian and Armenian architectural styles.
₹800 Photography is allowed inside the cathedral.
Afternoon
Explore the Jolfa district, the Armenian quarter of Isfahan. Browse the shops and cafes.
Try Armenian pastries at a local bakery.
Evening
Take a bus from Isfahan to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) for your flight back to Delhi.
₹1,000 Confirm your bus departure time in advance.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain an Iranian visa in advance. Purchase a local SIM card for easy communication. Dress modestly, especially in religious sites. Learn basic Farsi phrases. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack light clothing for the warm climate. Stay aware of your surroundings and take necessary safety precautions. Respect local culture and traditions.
5-Day Iran Budget Trip from Mumbai
Experience the cultural heart of Iran on a budget! This itinerary focuses on exploring historical sites, enjoying local cuisine, and using public transport to discover the beauty of Iran while keeping costs low.
₹65,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹25,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹10,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹300 Purchase a Tehran Metro card for easy travel.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹1,500 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy a delicious and affordable dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar. Try the Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,200 Be prepared for a potentially crowded dining experience; it's a popular spot!
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square – ₹2,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹2,800
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Morning
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels at the Central Bank of Iran. Marvel at the dazzling collection of precious stones and royal artifacts.
₹1,000 Photography is strictly prohibited inside the treasury.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran to delve into the country's rich history and archaeological heritage.
₹800 Allow ample time to browse the extensive collection of artifacts from different periods.
Evening
Wander through the vibrant streets of 30 Tir Street, known for its food stalls and street art. Try various local snacks and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
₹1,000 Sample the different street food options, but be mindful of hygiene.
Stay: Hostel near Imam Khomeini Square – ₹2,000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹3,500
▼
Morning
Take an early morning VIP bus from Tehran's South Terminal to Isfahan (approx. 6 hours).
₹1,500 Book your bus ticket a day in advance to secure your seat.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan and head to Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Find a spot to relax and soak in the atmosphere of this magnificent square.
Evening
Explore the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) on Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Enjoy dinner at a traditional restaurant near the square. Try the Beryani (Isfahani lamb patty).
₹2,000 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan near Naqsh-e Jahan Square – ₹2,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Bridges & Armenian Quarter
₹2,500
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, two iconic bridges spanning the Zayandeh River.
Walk along the riverbank and enjoy the views.
Afternoon
Explore the Jolfa Armenian Quarter, including the Vank Cathedral with its stunning frescoes.
₹1,000 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the cathedral's interior.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in the Jolfa Quarter, known for its Armenian cuisine.
₹1,500 Try the traditional Armenian dishes like Harissa or Kuku Sabzi.
Stay: Hostel in Isfahan near Naqsh-e Jahan Square – ₹2,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹2,300
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Morning
Enjoy a final Iranian breakfast. Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its reflecting pool and intricate murals.
₹800 Take some time to relax by the pool and admire the palace's architecture.
Afternoon
Take a bus from Isfahan to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran (approx. 6 hours).
₹1,500 Allow ample time for the bus journey and airport procedures.
Evening
Depart from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) to Mumbai (BOM).
Ensure you have all your travel documents ready.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa required for Indian citizens. Obtain a local SIM card for convenient communication. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Learn a few basic Farsi phrases. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack light clothing suitable for warm weather, comfortable shoes for walking, and a universal adapter.
5-Day Iran Budget Trip from Bangalore
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on a budget-friendly 5-day trip. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Iran through local cuisine, public transport, and affordable accommodations, perfect for backpackers and students.
₹65,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹10,000
Daily expenses₹5,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Bangalore (BLR). Take the metro (Line 8) to the city center. Check in to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran Metro card for easy travel.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture. Explore the Marble Throne and the Mirror Hall.
₹1,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Iranian dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,500 Be prepared for a queue, especially during peak hours. Try the saffron ice cream for dessert.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹2,500
▼
Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and artifacts from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace where you can find everything from spices and carpets to handicrafts and clothing. Have lunch at a local eatery inside the bazaar.
₹1,200 Bargain for the best prices and try the local street food.
Evening
Visit the Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel offering panoramic views of Tehran. Enjoy a picnic dinner at Ab-o-Atash Park.
₹500 The bridge is beautifully lit at night, making it a great photo opportunity.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2,000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan - The Jewel of Iran
₹3,500
▼
Morning
Take a VIP bus from Tehran's Western Bus Terminal (Terminal-e Gharb) to Isfahan. The journey takes approximately 6 hours.
₹1,000 Book your bus ticket in advance, especially during peak season. VIP buses are comfortable and offer snacks and drinks.
Afternoon
Check in to your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan. Explore the Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque.
₹1,000 Wear modest clothing when visiting religious sites. Entry fees to the mosques are separate.
Evening
Walk around Naqsh-e Jahan Square at night, enjoy the illuminated fountains and historical buildings. Have dinner at a traditional restaurant near the square, such as Biryani Azam.
₹1,500 Try the local Isfahani Biryani, which is different from the Indian version.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Historical Wonders
₹2,500
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, a beautiful pavilion with stunning frescoes and a reflection pool.
₹800 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the frescoes.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter, showcasing a unique blend of Armenian and Persian architecture. Visit the museum inside the cathedral complex.
₹700 The Armenian Quarter is a charming area with cafes and shops.
Evening
Walk across the Si-o-Se Pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, two iconic bridges over the Zayandeh River. Enjoy the evening atmosphere and have dinner at a local restaurant.
₹1,000 The bridges are beautifully lit at night. Check if the Zayandeh River has water, as it is sometimes dry.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹1,700
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Morning
Enjoy a final Iranian breakfast at your hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you can do some last-minute souvenir shopping.
₹500 Saffron, pistachios, and Persian carpets are popular souvenirs.
Afternoon
Take a bus from Isfahan to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran for your flight back to Bangalore (BLR).
₹1,200 Allow ample time for the bus journey and airport procedures.
Evening
Depart from IKA.
Ensure you have all your travel documents ready.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain an Iranian visa in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card for local communication. Dress modestly, covering your hair in public. Learn basic Persian phrases. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack light clothing for warm weather and comfortable shoes for walking. Stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Bargaining is common in bazaars. Try local delicacies like kebab, dizi, and fesenjan. Respect religious sites and customs. Be prepared for power outages.
5-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Hyderabad
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran in this 5-day mid-range itinerary. Experience ancient sites, vibrant bazaars, and delicious Persian cuisine, with comfortable accommodations and convenient transportation.
₹85,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹25,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹30,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹8,500
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Hyderabad (HYD). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran. Check in and relax after your journey.
₹1,500 Pre-book your airport transfer to avoid any hassle. Consider using a ride-sharing app like Snapp (local Iranian version of Uber) or pre-arranged taxi.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the opulent halls, museums, and gardens of this former royal residence. Afterwards, stroll through the Tehran Grand Bazaar for a taste of local life and shopping.
₹1,000 Bargain respectfully at the Grand Bazaar. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice cake) and Kebab. Consider trying Dizi (Abgoosht), a hearty lamb and chickpea stew.
₹1,500 Moslem Restaurant can be crowded, so consider arriving early or being prepared to wait.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹6,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹7,500
▼
Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum.
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels (Central Bank of Iran), housing a dazzling collection of precious stones, including the Daria-i-Noor diamond. Note that it is only open on certain days and times.
₹1,200 Check the opening hours of the Treasury in advance. Photography is not allowed inside.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Shandiz Mashad Restaurant, known for its high-quality kebabs and traditional Persian ambiance. Alternatively, explore the street food scene in 30 Tir Street.
₹1,500 Shandiz Mashad is a popular restaurant, so making a reservation is recommended.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹6,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Exploration
₹9,000
▼
Morning
Transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for your flight to Shiraz (SYZ).
₹1,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security at the airport. Domestic flights in Iran can sometimes be delayed.
Afternoon
Upon arrival in Shiraz, check into your hotel. Visit the Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained-glass windows. Afterwards, explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional marketplace filled with spices, handicrafts, and textiles.
₹1,200 Visit the Pink Mosque early in the morning to witness the best light through the stained-glass windows.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a range of Persian dishes in a stylish setting. Explore the Karim Khan Citadel at night.
₹1,800 Haft Khan Restaurant has multiple dining areas, each with a different ambiance. Choose the one that suits your preference.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz city center - ₹6,000/night
Day 4
Persepolis & Shiraz Gardens
₹9,500
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Morning
Take a day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, and Naqsh-e Rostam, a nearby necropolis with impressive rock-cut tombs.
₹2,000 Hire a taxi or join a guided tour for the day trip to Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rostam. Wear comfortable shoes as you will be doing a lot of walking.
Afternoon
Return to Shiraz and visit the Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden with a stunning Qavam House. Afterwards, visit the Tomb of Hafez, a revered Persian poet.
₹1,000 Eram Garden is a great place to relax and enjoy the scenery. The Tomb of Hafez is a popular spot for Iranians to pay their respects to the poet.
Evening
Enjoy a final Persian dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant, known for its traditional dishes and live music. Try Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
₹1,500 Sharzeh Restaurant offers a lively atmosphere with traditional music and dance performances.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz city center - ₹6,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹1,500
▼
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time for some last-minute souvenir shopping at the Vakil Bazaar.
₹500 Confirm your flight details and airport transfer in advance.
Afternoon
Transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD) via a connecting flight.
₹1,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security at the airport. Be aware of any baggage restrictions.
Evening
Arrive back in Hyderabad.
Welcome back!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance through the Iranian embassy or consulate. SIM Card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for convenient communication and internet access. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists, but be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Dress Code: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should cover their hair with a headscarf (hijab). Packing: Pack comfortable clothing, walking shoes, and a headscarf for women. Culture: Iranians are known for their hospitality. Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learning a few basic Persian phrases can be helpful.
5-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Chennai
Explore the highlights of Iran with this 5-day itinerary, perfect for couples and families. Experience ancient history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine while staying in comfortable mid-range accommodations.
₹85,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹15,000
Daily expenses₹7,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹7,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran from Chennai (MAA). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran.
₹2,000 Pre-book an airport transfer to avoid taxi hassles.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former royal residence. Explore its stunning architecture and gardens.
₹1,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its kebabs and Iranian cuisine.
₹2,000 Try the Chelo Kebab Koobideh.
Stay: Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel — ₹3,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Museums & Modern Art
₹6,500
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts.
₹800 Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the museum.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, featuring a collection of modern and contemporary artworks.
₹1,200 Check for temporary exhibitions.
Evening
Dine at Moslem Restaurant, famous for its Tahchin (baked rice cake with chicken).
₹1,500 Be prepared for a potential queue, especially during peak hours.
Stay: Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel — ₹3,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹7,000
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Morning
Transfer to Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for your flight to Isfahan.
₹1,000 Book your domestic flight in advance.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹1,500 Hire a local guide to learn about the history and architecture of the square.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani dishes.
₹2,000 Try the Beryani, a local specialty.
Stay: Hotel Safavi — ₹3,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Historical Bridges & Armenian Quarter
₹7,000
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, historical bridges spanning the Zayandeh River.
₹500 Best visited during sunset for beautiful views.
Afternoon
Explore the Armenian Quarter (Julfa), including the Vank Cathedral with its stunning frescoes.
₹1,000 Respect the local culture and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Evening
Have dinner at Hermes Restaurant, offering a mix of Persian and international cuisine.
₹2,500 Enjoy the rooftop terrace for panoramic views of Isfahan.
Stay: Hotel Safavi — ₹3,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹2,500
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Morning
Enjoy a final Persian breakfast at your hotel.
₹500 Try the local bread and cheese.
Afternoon
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA) via Tehran.
₹2,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Evening
Arrive back in Chennai.
Welcome Home!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Apply for an Iranian visa well in advance. SIM Card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Packing: Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions.
5-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Delhi
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran in 5 days. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Tehran, Isfahan and Shiraz with a mix of historical sites, local cuisine, and cultural experiences, perfect for couples and families.
₹65,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹27,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹18,000
Daily expenses₹4,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹6,600
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Check in and rest to recover from jet lag.
₹1,200 Pre-book your airport transfer to avoid haggling. Consider using a ride-hailing app like Snapp (local Uber).
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the palace complex. Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar, known for its delicious and affordable traditional Iranian dishes.
₹1,000 Be prepared for a queue, especially during peak hours. Try the Tahchin (baked rice with chicken). After dinner, explore the Grand Bazaar.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran City Center - ₹3600/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems & Evening Flight to Shiraz
₹7,100
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts.
₹600 Allow at least 2 hours to explore the museum. Focus on the pre-Islamic section for ancient artifacts.
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels, home to a dazzling collection of precious stones and royal artifacts.
₹1,000 Photography is not allowed inside the treasury. Check the opening hours in advance as it's not open every day.
Evening
Take an evening flight from Tehran (THR) to Shiraz (SYZ). Check into your hotel in Shiraz.
₹1,500 Book your domestic flight in advance, especially during peak season. Arrange for airport transfer in Shiraz.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - ₹3600/night
Day 3
Shiraz: History and Gardens
₹6,000
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Morning
Visit Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹1,200 Hire a taxi or join a tour to Persepolis (approx. 1-hour drive from Shiraz). Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis with rock-cut tombs of Achaemenid kings.
₹500 Naqsh-e Rostam is located near Persepolis, so visit both sites together.
Evening
Relax and enjoy the beauty of the Eram Garden (Bagh-e Eram), a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and botanical garden.
₹700 Visit the garden in the late afternoon for the best lighting. Enjoy a cup of tea at the garden's cafe.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - ₹3600/night
Day 4
Shiraz: Mosques and Mausoleums
₹4,900
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Morning
Visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained-glass windows.
₹600 Arrive early in the morning (around 8-9 am) to avoid crowds and capture the best light through the stained glass.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional bazaar offering a variety of goods, including spices, carpets, and handicrafts.
₹500 Bargain for the best prices. Try some local sweets and snacks at the bazaar.
Evening
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a revered Persian poet. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and recite some of his poems.
₹800 Many Iranians visit the tomb to pay their respects. You can buy a book of Hafez's poems to read at the site.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - ₹3600/night
Day 5
Departure
₹1,700
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Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
₹500 Enjoy the breakfast at the hotel.
Afternoon
Transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Delhi (DEL).
₹1,200 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures.
Evening
Arrive back in Delhi.
Welcome back home!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain your Iranian visa well in advance. Purchase a local SIM card for easy communication and data access. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites (women should cover their hair). Be aware of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Pack comfortable walking shoes. Stay hydrated and be mindful of food safety. It's recommended to exchange your currency (USD or EUR) to Iranian Rial upon arrival. Be aware of the current political climate and travel advisories.
5-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Mumbai
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran in this 5-day itinerary. This trip focuses on experiencing the best of Iranian culture, cuisine, and architecture, tailored for Indian travelers seeking a mid-range experience.
₹65,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹25,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹15,000
Daily expenses₹5,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,500
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Check in and rest to adjust to the time difference.
₹1,500 Pre-book an airport transfer to avoid any hassle. Use ride-hailing apps like Snapp for local transportation.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and history. Explore the palace complex, including the Marble Throne and museums.
₹800 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Photography is allowed, but flash photography might be restricted in some areas.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar. Try dishes like Chelo Kebab or Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
₹1,200 Moslem Restaurant is very popular, so be prepared to wait in line. The portions are generous, so consider sharing dishes.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - approximately ₹3,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹3,500
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts from prehistoric to Islamic periods.
₹700 Allow at least 2-3 hours to explore the museum thoroughly. Hire a guide for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels at the Central Bank of Iran. Marvel at the dazzling collection of precious stones, including the Daria-i-Noor diamond.
₹1,000 Photography is strictly prohibited inside the Treasury. Check the opening hours in advance, as it's not open every day.
Evening
Stroll through Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel offering panoramic views of Tehran. Enjoy dinner at a nearby restaurant or cafe.
₹800 Tabiat Bridge is especially beautiful at night when it's illuminated. It's a great spot for taking photos.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - approximately ₹3,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Historical Sites
₹4,500
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Morning
Transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for your flight to Shiraz. Check in to your hotel upon arrival.
₹2,000 Book your domestic flight in advance to secure the best prices. Consider using Snapp for airport transfers.
Afternoon
Visit the Nasir-al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained glass windows that create a kaleidoscope of colors. Afterwards, explore the nearby Qavam House, a traditional Persian residence with beautiful gardens.
₹1,000 Visit the Pink Mosque early in the morning to witness the best lighting for photography. Respect the dress code when entering religious sites.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of Persian dishes in a modern setting.
₹1,500 Haft Khan Restaurant has multiple dining areas with different themes. Try the traditional Persian dishes for an authentic experience.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - approximately ₹3,000/night
Day 4
Persepolis & Naqsh-e Rostam
₹3,000
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Morning
Take a day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Explore the ruins of palaces, audience halls, and monumental gateways.
₹1,200 Hire a guide at Persepolis to learn about the history and significance of the site. Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen, as there's limited shade.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis with monumental tombs of Achaemenid kings carved into the cliff face. See the Sasanian rock reliefs depicting royal victories.
₹800 Naqsh-e Rostam is located a short distance from Persepolis. Combine your visit to both sites for a full day of historical exploration.
Evening
Return to Shiraz and enjoy a relaxing evening. Have dinner at a local restaurant near your hotel.
₹1,000 Try the local Shirazi salad for a refreshing and healthy option.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - approximately ₹3,000/night
Day 5
Shiraz Gardens & Departure
₹3,000
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Morning
Visit the Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden with a historic mansion and diverse plant species. Stroll through the garden and admire the architecture.
₹700 Eram Garden is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take your time to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the beauty of the garden.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional market with a variety of goods, including spices, carpets, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Bargain for the best prices.
₹800 Vakil Bazaar is a great place to buy souvenirs and experience the local culture. Be prepared to haggle for the best deals.
Evening
Transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Mumbai (BOM).
₹1,500 Allow ample time for airport check-in and security procedures. Confirm your flight details in advance.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance through the Iranian embassy or consulate.
SIM card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport or in the city for convenient communication and internet access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.
Dress code
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Women should cover their hair with a scarf (hijab).
Currency
The official currency is Iranian Rial (IRR). Credit cards are not widely accepted, so carry sufficient cash. It's best to exchange currency at official exchange offices.
Culture
Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
Packing
Pack comfortable clothing, walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat. A universal adapter is recommended for electronic devices.
Bargaining
Bargaining is common in bazaars and markets. Don't be afraid to negotiate for better prices.
5-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Bangalore
Experience the cultural richness of Iran with this 5-day itinerary, designed for couples and families. Explore historical sites, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Persian culture.
₹85,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹25,000
Daily expenses₹5,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹7,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Bangalore (BLR). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran. Check in and relax.
₹1,500 Pre-book an airport transfer for convenience and a fixed price.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and history. Explore the palace complex and its museums.
₹800 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Consider hiring a local guide for a more in-depth experience.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken) and Kebab. Explore Tehran Grand Bazaar after dinner.
₹1,200 Moslem Restaurant can be crowded, so arrive early or be prepared to wait. Bargain respectfully in the Grand Bazaar.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹5,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹7,500
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Morning
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels (Central Bank), home to an incredible collection of precious stones and royal artifacts.
₹700 Photography is not allowed inside the Treasury. Check the opening hours in advance as it's not open every day.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹600 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its classic Iranian dishes and cozy atmosphere. Try the dizi (meat stew).
₹1,200 Make a reservation, especially on weekends, as Alborz is a popular spot.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹5,000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan - The Pearl of Persia
₹9,500
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Morning
Take a morning domestic flight from Tehran (THR) to Isfahan (IFN). Check into your hotel upon arrival.
₹2,000 Book your domestic flight in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹1,000 Naqsh-e Jahan Square is best explored in the late afternoon as the light is beautiful for photography.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani cuisine and elegant setting. Try the Beryani (minced meat dish).
₹1,500 Shahrzad Restaurant is a bit more upscale, so dress accordingly.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan city center - ₹5,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders
₹7,300
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful frescoes and reflecting pool.
₹700 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the frescoes.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral, a stunning Armenian church with unique paintings and architecture.
₹600 The Vank Cathedral is located in the Armenian quarter of Isfahan, which is also worth exploring.
Evening
Walk along the Zayandeh River and admire the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, especially beautiful when illuminated at night. Have dinner at a local cafe near the river.
₹1,000 The Zayandeh River may be dry depending on the season. Check local conditions before your visit.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan city center - ₹5,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹1,500
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Morning
Enjoy a final Persian breakfast at your hotel. Do some last-minute souvenir shopping at the Isfahan Bazaar.
₹500 Bargain respectfully when shopping at the bazaar.
Afternoon
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Bangalore (BLR) via a connecting airport.
₹1,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures at the airport.
Evening
Arrive in Bangalore.
Welcome back!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM Card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and a headscarf for women.
Culture
Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases.
5-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Hyderabad
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 5-day itinerary. This trip focuses on cultural immersion, fine dining, and comfortable accommodations, ensuring a memorable experience for discerning travelers.
₹115,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹40,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹55,000
Daily expenses₹4,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Relaxation
₹7,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹2,500 Pre-book your private transfer for a seamless experience.
Afternoon
Check in and relax at the hotel. Enjoy the hotel's amenities like the spa or pool to recover from your journey.
Take it easy on your first day to adjust to the time difference.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the Espinas Palace Hotel's French restaurant, 'Laton'.
₹4,500 Make a reservation in advance, especially for a table with a view.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran - ₹11,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Gems
₹6,000
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Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹1,500 Hire a private guide to enhance your understanding of the palace's significance.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, home to a vast collection of artifacts from Iran's rich past.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its authentic cuisine and elegant ambiance.
₹3,500 Try the Chelo Kebab Koobideh, a classic Iranian dish.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran - ₹11,000/night
Day 3
Isfahan - The Jewel of Persia
₹9,500
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Morning
Take a private morning flight from Tehran to Isfahan. Transfer to the Abbasi Hotel.
₹4,000 Pre-book your flight and private transfer for a seamless experience.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest city squares in the world. Visit the Imam Mosque and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque.
₹2,000 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites (cover shoulders and knees).
Evening
Enjoy dinner at the Abbasi Hotel's traditional restaurant, known for its beautiful courtyard setting.
₹3,500 Try the local Isfahani dish, Beryani.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel, Isfahan - ₹12,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Cultural Delights
₹6,000
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its stunning architecture and reflecting pool.
₹1,200 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the palace's frescoes.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral, a beautiful Armenian church showcasing a blend of Persian and European architectural styles.
₹1,000 Remember to remove your shoes before entering the cathedral.
Evening
Enjoy a fine dining experience at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its modern take on traditional Persian cuisine.
₹3,800 Make a reservation in advance to secure a table.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel, Isfahan - ₹12,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹3,000
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Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the Abbasi Hotel.
₹1,000 Savor your last moments in this beautiful hotel.
Afternoon
Private transfer to Isfahan International Airport for your flight back to Hyderabad via a connecting flight.
₹2,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures.
Evening
Arrive back in Hyderabad.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance. SIM Card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists, but be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Packing: Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and headscarves for women. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions, especially during religious holidays.
5-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Chennai
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 5-day itinerary, designed for discerning travelers. From historical sites to cultural immersion and fine dining, enjoy a seamless and unforgettable journey.
₹125,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹55,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹40,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Cultural Immersion
₹12,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel. Check in and relax.
₹2,000 Pre-book your private transfer for a smooth arrival experience.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹1,000 Hire a local guide to learn more about the history and significance of the palace.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its authentic dishes and elegant ambiance.
₹3,000 Try the Chelo Kebab Koobideh or Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Modern & Historical Wonders
₹13,800
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Morning
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels, housing an impressive collection of precious stones and artifacts.
₹1,500 Photography is usually restricted inside the treasury.
Afternoon
Visit the Azadi Tower, a symbol of modern Tehran, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
₹800 Check the weather forecast before visiting the tower for optimal views.
Evening
Experience fine dining at Divan Restaurant in the Espinas Palace Hotel, offering a modern twist on Persian cuisine.
₹3,500 Make a reservation in advance, especially during peak season.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Exploration
₹12,700
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Morning
Private transfer to Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Shiraz.
₹1,000 Confirm your flight details and baggage allowance in advance.
Afternoon
Arrive in Shiraz and check into the Zandiyeh Hotel. Visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), known for its stunning stained glass windows.
₹1,200 Visit the mosque in the morning to witness the best light through the stained glass.
Evening
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional Persian market, and enjoy dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of Persian dishes.
₹2,500 Bargain respectfully when shopping at the bazaar.
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 4
Shiraz's Historical Gardens & Tombs
₹12,800
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Morning
Visit the Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Persian garden design and architecture.
₹1,000 Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the garden.
Afternoon
Explore the Tomb of Hafez, a revered Persian poet, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
₹800 Read some of Hafez's poems before visiting the tomb for a deeper appreciation.
Evening
Indulge in a farewell dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant, known for its traditional Persian cuisine and live music.
₹3,000 Enjoy the live music and the vibrant atmosphere of the restaurant.
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹3,000
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Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
₹1,000 Try the local Iranian breakfast options.
Afternoon
Private transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA) via connecting flights.
₹2,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures.
Evening
N/A - In transit.
N/A
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain your Iranian visa well in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card upon arrival for easy communication. Dress modestly, respecting local customs. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Be aware of local laws and regulations. Pack comfortable walking shoes. Stay hydrated and be mindful of the weather conditions. Enjoy the warm hospitality of the Iranian people.
5-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Delhi
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 5-day itinerary. Indulge in cultural immersion, historical exploration, and exquisite dining, all while enjoying premium accommodations and private transportation.
₹125,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹50,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Luxury Relaxation
₹9,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹2,000 Pre-book your private transfer for a seamless arrival.
Afternoon
Relax and rejuvenate at the Espinas Palace Hotel spa. Enjoy a traditional Persian massage.
₹3,000 Book your spa treatment in advance.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the Espinas Palace Hotel's French restaurant, 'Laton'.
₹4,000 Dress code is smart casual. Make a reservation beforehand.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Grandeur
₹7,500
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Morning
Private guided tour of Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its stunning architecture and historical significance.
₹2,500 Hire a knowledgeable guide to fully appreciate the palace's history.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing a vast collection of Persian artifacts and antiquities.
₹1,500 Allow ample time to explore the museum's extensive exhibits.
Evening
Dinner at 'Alborz Restaurant', known for its traditional Persian cuisine and elegant ambiance.
₹3,500 Try the 'Chelo Kebab' – a classic Iranian dish.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 3
Journey to Isfahan & Architectural Wonders
₹8,000
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Morning
Private transfer to Mehrabad Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Isfahan.
₹3,000 Confirm your domestic flight details in advance.
Afternoon
Check into the Abbasi Hotel, a historic caravanserai transformed into a luxurious hotel. Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), another UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹1,000 The Abbasi Hotel itself is a major attraction – take time to explore its courtyards and architecture.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at the Abbasi Hotel's traditional Persian restaurant. Experience live traditional music.
₹4,000 Ask for a table with a view of the hotel's courtyard.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Cultural Gems
₹7,000
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Morning
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Imam Mosque, both architectural masterpieces within Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹2,000 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites (cover shoulders and knees).
Afternoon
Explore the Ali Qapu Palace, offering panoramic views of Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Afterwards, browse the traditional bazaar for souvenirs.
₹1,500 Bargaining is customary in the bazaar.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Isfahani dinner at 'Shahrzad Restaurant', known for its 'Beryani'.
₹3,500 Try the local specialty, 'Beryani'.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel - ₹10,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹3,000
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Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the Abbasi Hotel.
₹1,000 Savor your last moments in this beautiful hotel.
Afternoon
Private transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Delhi (DEL) via a connecting flight.
₹2,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures.
Evening
Arrive back in Delhi.
Welcome Home!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain your visa well in advance. Purchase a local SIM card for easy communication. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Stay updated on current travel advisories. Pack comfortable walking shoes. Carry sufficient cash, as credit card acceptance may be limited in some places. Be mindful of your belongings and surroundings.
5-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Mumbai
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 5-day itinerary. Explore historical sites, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and enjoy premium accommodations and private transfers for an unforgettable journey.
₹115,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹40,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹45,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Relaxation
₹6,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹2,000 Arrange for a VIP airport transfer service for a smooth arrival.
Afternoon
Check in and relax at the hotel. Enjoy the hotel's amenities such as the spa or swimming pool to recover from the journey.
Take advantage of the hotel's concierge service to plan your upcoming excursions.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the Espinas Palace Hotel's French restaurant, Laton. Enjoy panoramic city views.
₹4,000 Make a reservation in advance to secure a table with the best view.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel – ₹9,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Grandeur
₹6,000
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Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former royal residence. Explore its stunning architecture and gardens.
₹1,500 Hire a private guide to learn about the palace's rich history and significance.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's extensive collection.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its authentic dishes and elegant ambiance.
₹3,500 Try the dizi (Abgoosht), a traditional Persian lamb stew.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel – ₹9,000/night
Day 3
Isfahan: The Jewel of Persia
₹8,000
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Morning
Take a private flight from Tehran to Isfahan. Transfer to the Abbasi Hotel, a historic caravanserai turned luxury hotel.
₹3,000 Book the private flight in advance to ensure availability.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹1,500 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Evening
Dinner at the Abbasi Hotel's traditional restaurant, offering a delightful culinary experience in a historic setting.
₹3,500 Enjoy the live traditional music while dining.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel – ₹9,000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Artistic Treasures
₹6,000
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its beautiful reflection pools and intricate murals.
₹1,500 Take your time to admire the palace's stunning architecture and artwork.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral, a stunning Armenian church with unique frescoes blending Christian and Persian motifs.
₹1,000 Learn about the history of the Armenian community in Isfahan.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening with a traditional Persian tea and sweets at a local tea house in the Jolfa district.
₹3,500 Try the gaz, a traditional Persian nougat, with your tea.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel – ₹9,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the Abbasi Hotel.
₹1,000 Savor the last moments of your luxurious stay.
Afternoon
Private transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Mumbai via a connecting flight.
₹2,000 Ensure you have all your travel documents and souvenirs ready for departure.
Evening
Arrive back in Mumbai (BOM).
Welcome home!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain your visa well in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card upon arrival for easy communication. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Pack comfortable walking shoes. Bargaining is common in bazaars. Always carry cash, as credit cards may not be widely accepted. Be respectful of local laws and customs.
5-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Bangalore
Experience the best of Iran with this 5-day luxury itinerary. Explore ancient cities, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Persia with premium accommodations and private transfers.
₹115,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (4 nights)₹40,000
Daily expenses₹6,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Introduction
₹8,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹2,000 Arrange for a VIP airport pickup service for a seamless arrival.
Afternoon
Relax and adjust to the time difference. Enjoy a light lunch at the hotel's French restaurant, Lattitude.
₹2,500 Take a short nap to combat jet lag.
Evening
Dinner at Kubaba restaurant, known for its modern Persian cuisine and elegant ambiance.
₹3,500 Try the Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew) or the Kabab Torsh.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical and Cultural Gems
₹7,000
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Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former royal residence showcasing Persian architecture and art.
₹1,500 Hire a private guide for a more in-depth understanding of the palace's history.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, housing a vast collection of artifacts from prehistoric to Islamic periods.
₹1,000 Focus on the highlights to avoid museum fatigue.
Evening
Fine dining experience at Divan Restaurant, offering innovative Persian cuisine with panoramic city views.
₹4,500 Reserve a table in advance to secure the best view.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Exploration
₹7,500
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Morning
Private transfer to Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Shiraz.
₹1,500 Confirm the flight details and baggage allowance in advance.
Afternoon
Arrive in Shiraz and check into the Shiraz Grand Hotel. Enjoy lunch at the hotel's restaurant.
₹2,000 Request a room with a view of the city.
Evening
Visit the Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine, a stunning mausoleum adorned with intricate mirrorwork. (Non-Muslims can view from outside during certain hours)
₹500 Dress respectfully and follow the local customs.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 4
Shiraz: Gardens, Tombs & Poetry
₹7,000
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Morning
Explore the Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its beautiful cypress trees, flowers, and architecture.
₹1,200 Visit early in the morning to avoid the crowds.
Afternoon
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a revered Persian poet. Enjoy a traditional tea and recite some of his poems.
₹800 Engage a local to interpret the poems for a deeper understanding.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of regional dishes in a luxurious setting.
₹4,000 Try the Kalam Polo Shirazi (cabbage and rice dish) and the local Shirazi salad.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel - ₹8,000/night
Day 5
Departure
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
₹1,000 Savor the last moments of your Persian culinary experience.
Afternoon
Private transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Bangalore (BLR) via a connecting flight.
₹2,000 Ensure you have all your travel documents and souvenirs ready.
Evening
N/A
N/A
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance through the Iranian embassy. SIM Card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for convenient communication. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and avoid political gatherings. Packing: Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting tops and long pants or skirts for women. A headscarf is required in public places. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
7-Day Iran Budget Trip from Hyderabad
Explore Iran on a budget, experiencing its rich history and culture. This itinerary focuses on affordable accommodations, local cuisine, and public transportation, perfect for backpackers and students.
₹77,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹14,000
Daily expenses₹4,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹4,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran from Hyderabad (HYD). Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹300 Purchase a Tehran Metro card for easy travel.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts.
₹500 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the museum thoroughly.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,200 Arrive early as it gets crowded.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 2
Tehran Historical Sites
₹3,800
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Morning
Explore the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former royal residence, showcasing stunning Persian architecture.
₹800 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Afternoon
Wander through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace filled with spices, carpets, handicrafts, and local goods.
Bargain for the best prices.
Evening
Have dinner at a local eatery in the bazaar. Try Dizi (traditional Iranian stew) at a traditional restaurant.
₹1,000 Ask locals for recommendations for the best Dizi.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan
₹4,000
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Tehran's Southern Bus Terminal to Isfahan.
₹800 Book your bus ticket in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan. Explore the neighborhood and find a local lunch spot.
₹700 Look for hostels near Naqsh-e Jahan Square for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Visit the Si-o-se-pol bridge at night, beautifully illuminated. Enjoy tea at a nearby teahouse.
₹500 The bridge is a popular gathering spot for locals in the evening.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders
₹5,500
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Morning
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque.
₹1,200 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites (cover shoulders and head).
Afternoon
Visit the Ali Qapu Palace, offering panoramic views of the square. Afterwards, explore the Qeysarieh Bazaar surrounding the square.
₹800 Climb to the top of Ali Qapu Palace for the best views.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its traditional Isfahani cuisine.
₹1,500 Try the Beryani, a local specialty.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 5
Isfahan's Gardens and Churches
₹4,300
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, famous for its reflecting pool and beautiful frescoes.
₹700 Visit early to avoid crowds.
Afternoon
Explore the Jolfa Armenian Quarter and visit the Vank Cathedral, showcasing a unique blend of Persian and Armenian architecture.
₹600 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the cathedral's frescoes.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at the Hasht Behesht Pavilion, a beautiful garden pavilion. Have dinner at a local restaurant in Jolfa.
₹1,000 Jolfa has many restaurants serving Armenian and international cuisine.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 6
Return to Tehran
₹4,300
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Isfahan to Tehran.
₹800 Confirm the bus departure location in advance.
Afternoon
Check back into your hostel/budget hotel in Tehran. Relax or explore a different neighborhood.
₹500 Consider visiting the Tabiat Bridge for scenic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at a restaurant of your choice in Tehran. Try street food like Kebab or Falafel.
₹1,000 Street food is a great way to experience local flavors on a budget.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 7
Departure
₹2,500
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Morning
Enjoy a final Persian breakfast at your hotel or a local cafe.
₹500 Try Iranian bread with cheese and honey.
Afternoon
Depending on your flight time, do some last-minute souvenir shopping or revisit a favorite spot.
₹500 The Grand Bazaar is a good place for souvenirs.
Evening
Transfer to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD).
₹1,500 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Obtain an Iranian visa in advance. Purchase an Iranian SIM card for local communication. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Be aware of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Pack light clothing suitable for warm weather. Be mindful of your belongings and surroundings. Enjoy the hospitality of the Iranian people! Carry sufficient cash, as international credit cards are not widely accepted.
7-Day Iran Budget Trip from Chennai
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz using public transport, affordable accommodations, and local eateries.
₹67,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹7,000
Daily expenses₹4,285/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹2,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Chennai (MAA). Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel in Tehran city center.
₹500 Purchase a Tehran Metro card upon arrival. It's the most efficient way to get around.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar for authentic Persian cuisine at reasonable prices. Try the Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹700 Be prepared for a crowded atmosphere, especially during peak hours.
Stay: Tehran City Center Hostel/Budget Hotel - ₹1000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹2,000
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Morning
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels at the Central Bank of Iran. Marvel at the dazzling collection of precious stones and royal artifacts.
₹1,000 Photography is usually not allowed inside the treasury.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological finds from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹600 Allow at least 3 hours to see the highlights.
Evening
Wander through the Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel offering panoramic views of Tehran. Enjoy street food snacks from vendors nearby.
₹400 Best viewed at sunset for stunning photo opportunities.
Stay: Tehran City Center Hostel/Budget Hotel - ₹1000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan - 'Half the World'
₹1,800
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Morning
Take a VIP bus from Tehran's South Terminal (Terminal-e Jonub) to Isfahan. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
₹800 Book your bus ticket a day in advance to secure your seat.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan and take a stroll along the Zayandeh River.
₹200 Find a guesthouse near Naqsh-e Jahan Square for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Have dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its delicious Persian dishes and traditional ambiance. Try the Beryani, a local specialty.
₹800 Can be crowded, especially on weekends. Consider making a reservation.
Stay: Isfahan Hostel/Budget Hotel - ₹1000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Masterpieces
₹2,500
▼
Morning
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque), Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹1,500 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Afternoon
Browse the handicrafts and souvenirs in the Qeysarieh Bazaar, located around Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹500 Bargaining is expected. Start with a lower offer.
Evening
Enjoy tea and snacks at a traditional teahouse in the square, soaking in the atmosphere and people-watching.
₹500 Try the Persian ice cream (Bastani Sonnati).
Stay: Isfahan Hostel/Budget Hotel - ₹1000/night
Day 5
Travel to Shiraz - City of Poets and Gardens
₹2,200
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Morning
Take a VIP bus from Isfahan's Kaveh Bus Terminal to Shiraz. The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours.
₹700 Bring snacks and water for the journey.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Shiraz and visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque).
₹600 Arrive early in the morning to witness the stunning light display through the stained-glass windows.
Evening
Have dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of Persian dishes in a modern setting. Try the Kalam Polo (cabbage rice with meatballs).
₹900 A bit pricier than other options, but worth it for the quality and ambiance.
Stay: Shiraz Hostel/Budget Hotel - ₹1000/night
Day 6
Shiraz's Historical Sites
₹2,300
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Morning
Visit Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Take a shared taxi or bus from Shiraz.
₹1,200 Hire a local guide to learn about the history and significance of the site.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis with rock-cut tombs of Achaemenid kings.
₹500 Located near Persepolis, so visit both in one trip.
Evening
Relax in the Eram Garden (Bagh-e Eram), a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a beautiful botanical garden and historic mansion.
₹600 A perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Stay: Shiraz Hostel/Budget Hotel - ₹1000/night
Day 7
Departure
₹1,200
▼
Morning
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a renowned Persian poet, and pay your respects.
₹400 Read some of Hafez's poems before your visit to appreciate his work.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional bazaar with a variety of goods and handicrafts.
₹300 A good place to buy souvenirs.
Evening
Transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA).
₹500 Allow ample time for security checks and immigration procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa on arrival may be available for Indian citizens, but check the latest regulations before your trip. Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access. Dress modestly, covering your hair in public (especially for women). Be aware of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals. Pack light clothing for warm weather, but also bring a jacket or sweater for cooler evenings. Be respectful of religious sites and customs. Always carry a copy of your passport and visa.
7-Day Iran Budget Trip from Delhi
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Iran through local cuisine, affordable accommodations, and public transportation, perfect for backpackers and students.
₹77,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹25,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹14,000
Daily expenses₹5,429/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Take the metro or a pre-booked taxi to your hostel/budget hotel in the city center.
₹1,000 Purchase a metro card for easy transportation.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious and affordable Iranian dishes like Tahchin (baked rice cake).
₹1,200 Be prepared for queues, especially during peak hours.
Stay: Budget hotel/hostel in Tehran city center - ₹2000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹2,300
▼
Morning
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts.
₹500 Allow ample time to explore different eras of Iranian history.
Afternoon
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels, housing a dazzling collection of precious stones and royal artifacts.
₹1,000 Photography is usually restricted inside the treasury.
Evening
Wander through the Tehran Grand Bazaar, experiencing the vibrant atmosphere and sampling local snacks.
₹800 Bargain for souvenirs and enjoy local tea at a traditional teahouse.
Stay: Budget hotel/hostel in Tehran city center - ₹2000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹2,000
▼
Morning
Take an early morning bus from Tehran to Isfahan (approx. 6-7 hours).
₹1,500 Book bus tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan and relax.
Find accommodation near Naqsh-e Jahan Square for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire the stunning architecture of the Imam Mosque and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque.
₹500 Visit the square at sunset for breathtaking views.
Stay: Budget hotel/hostel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Historical Mosques & Bridges
₹1,900
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Morning
Visit the Imam Mosque (also known as Shah Mosque), a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
₹700 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Afternoon
Explore the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, known for its intricate tilework and unique dome.
₹700 Look for the peacock design inside the dome.
Evening
Walk along the Zayandeh River and admire the historical bridges, including Si-o-se-pol and Khaju Bridge.
₹500 Enjoy tea and snacks at a cafe near the bridges.
Stay: Budget hotel/hostel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 5
Travel to Shiraz & Persepolis
₹1,200
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Isfahan to Shiraz (approx. 6-7 hours).
₹1,200 Pack snacks and water for the bus journey.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Shiraz.
Find accommodation near the city center for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Explore the Shah Cheragh Shrine (exterior view if non-Muslim), a significant religious site.
Dress respectfully when visiting the shrine area.
Stay: Budget hotel/hostel in Shiraz - ₹2000/night
Day 6
Persepolis & Shiraz Exploration
₹2,800
▼
Morning
Take a day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire (approx. 1-hour drive).
₹1,500 Hire a taxi or join a tour to reach Persepolis.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis with rock-cut tombs of Persian kings.
₹500 Combine the Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rostam visits.
Evening
Visit the Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden with stunning architecture and lush greenery.
₹800 Relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the garden.
Stay: Budget hotel/hostel in Shiraz - ₹2000/night
Day 7
Departure from Shiraz
₹2,629
▼
Morning
Visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stained-glass windows.
₹629 Visit early in the morning to capture the best light through the stained-glass windows.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional bazaar offering a variety of goods and souvenirs.
₹500 Bargain for souvenirs and enjoy local sweets.
Evening
Transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Delhi.
₹1,500 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and avoid discussing sensitive political topics.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and a headscarf for women.
Culture
Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
7-Day Iran Budget Trip from Mumbai
Explore Iran's historical sites and vibrant culture on a budget. This itinerary focuses on public transport, affordable eats, and budget-friendly accommodations, perfect for backpackers.
₹67,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹28,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹14,000
Daily expenses₹3,571/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹3,800
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Mumbai (BOM). Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹300 Purchase a metro card at the airport. It's the cheapest way to get around Tehran.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the entire palace complex.
Evening
Dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar. Try their famous Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹700 Be prepared for a queue, as this is a popular spot with locals.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹3,400
▼
Morning
Explore the Grand Bazaar of Tehran, a bustling hub of commerce and culture.
Bargain for souvenirs and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts.
₹600 Allow at least 3 hours to see all exhibits.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Reyhoon Restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs.
₹800 Try the Koobideh kebab.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan - The Pearl of Iran
₹3,900
▼
Morning
Take a VIP bus from Tehran's Southern Bus Terminal to Isfahan. (approx. 6 hours)
₹1,000 Book your bus ticket a day in advance to secure your seat.
Afternoon
Check into your hostel/budget hotel in Isfahan. Explore the neighborhood around Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
Find a place near the square for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, a popular spot for traditional Isfahani cuisine.
₹900 Try the Beryani, a local specialty.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders
₹3,300
▼
Morning
Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque).
₹700 Dress modestly when entering the mosque.
Afternoon
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Ali Qapu Palace, both located on Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹600 Climb to the top of Ali Qapu Palace for panoramic views of the square.
Evening
Walk across Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, enjoying the evening atmosphere.
These bridges are especially beautiful when illuminated at night.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 5
Exploring Isfahan's Artistic Side
₹3,800
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Morning
Visit the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter, showcasing a unique blend of Persian and Armenian architecture.
₹500 The Armenian Quarter is a great place to wander and explore.
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its beautiful frescoes and reflecting pool.
₹500 Take some time to relax in the palace gardens.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Hermes Restaurant, known for its modern Persian cuisine.
₹800 Try the Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹2000/night
Day 6
Return to Tehran
₹3,700
▼
Morning
Take a VIP bus from Isfahan's Kaveh Bus Terminal back to Tehran's Southern Bus Terminal. (approx. 6 hours)
₹1,000 Purchase bus tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check back into your hostel/budget hotel in Tehran. Relax and recharge.
Consider a nap to recover from the bus journey.
Evening
Enjoy a final Persian dinner at a local eatery near your hotel. Try Dizi (Abgoosht), a traditional lamb and chickpea stew.
₹700 Ask your hotel for recommendations on local eateries.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹2000/night
Day 7
Departure
₹600
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Morning
Enjoy a final Persian breakfast at your hotel or a local bakery.
₹300 Try Barbari bread with cheese and tea.
Afternoon
Take the metro from Imam Khomeini Square to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) for your flight back to Mumbai (BOM).
₹300 Allow ample time to reach the airport and check in.
Evening
Depart from Tehran.
Safe travels!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements for Indian citizens, purchase a local SIM card for easy communication, dress modestly (especially when visiting religious sites), learn a few basic Persian phrases, be aware of local customs and traditions, ensure you have travel insurance, pack comfortable walking shoes, and stay hydrated. Tapsee is a great taxi app.
7-Day Iran Budget Trip from Bangalore
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran on a budget. This itinerary focuses on experiencing the best of Tehran, Isfahan, and Shiraz using public transport, budget accommodations, and local eateries, providing an authentic and affordable Iranian adventure.
₹77,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹7,000
Daily expenses₹5,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹2,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Take the metro to your hostel/budget hotel near Imam Khomeini Square.
₹300 Purchase a Tehran Metro card upon arrival for easy and affordable transport.
Afternoon
Explore Imam Khomeini Square and visit the National Museum of Iran to delve into the country's rich history.
₹500 Allocate at least 2-3 hours for the National Museum.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Moslem Restaurant near the Grand Bazaar. Try the dizi (lamb stew).
₹1,200 Moslem Restaurant can get crowded, so arrive early or be prepared to wait.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹1000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Sites & Grand Bazaar
₹2,300
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Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and royal history.
₹800 Purchase tickets for specific sections of the palace you want to see to save money.
Afternoon
Explore the Tehran Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace with spices, carpets, handicrafts, and local goods. Practice your bargaining skills.
₹500 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Evening
Enjoy street food at the bazaar. Try Ash Reshteh (noodle soup) or grilled kebabs from a local vendor.
₹1,000 Be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel near Imam Khomeini Square - ₹1000/night
Day 3
Travel to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹2,200
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Morning
Take an early morning bus from Tehran's Southern Bus Terminal (Terminal-e Jonub) to Isfahan.
₹800 Book your bus ticket a day in advance to secure your seat.
Afternoon
Arrive in Isfahan and check into your hostel/budget hotel. Head to Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹200 Find a hostel near the city center for easy access to attractions.
Evening
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square at night, illuminated with beautiful lights. Have dinner at a local restaurant near the square. Try Beryani (Isfahani meat dish).
₹1,200 Many restaurants around the square offer outdoor seating.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹1000/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Mosques & Bridges
₹2,800
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Morning
Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, both architectural masterpieces on Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹1,000 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites (cover shoulders and knees).
Afternoon
Explore the Ali Qapu Palace, offering panoramic views of Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its beautiful frescoes.
₹800 Check for student discounts at the palaces.
Evening
Walk along the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, iconic Isfahan bridges. Enjoy tea at a traditional teahouse by the river.
₹1,000 The bridges are especially beautiful at sunset.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Isfahan - ₹1000/night
Day 5
Travel to Shiraz & Explore
₹2,800
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Isfahan's Kaveh Bus Terminal to Shiraz.
₹900 Pack snacks and water for the bus journey.
Afternoon
Arrive in Shiraz and check into your hostel/budget hotel. Visit the Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque (Pink Mosque), known for its stunning stained glass windows.
₹700 Visit the Pink Mosque in the early morning for the best light.
Evening
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional bazaar with spices, textiles, and handicrafts. Have dinner at a local restaurant near the bazaar. Try Kalam Polo (cabbage rice).
₹1,200 The Vakil Bazaar is a great place to buy souvenirs.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Shiraz - ₹1000/night
Day 6
Persepolis & Shiraz Gardens
₹3,800
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Morning
Take a day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
₹1,500 Hire a shared taxi or take a local bus to Persepolis to save money. Bring water and sunscreen.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis with rock-cut tombs of Achaemenid kings, near Persepolis.
₹500 Combine your visit to Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rostam in one trip.
Evening
Visit the Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden with a historic mansion. Enjoy a relaxing evening in the garden.
₹800 The Eram Garden is a peaceful escape from the city.
Stay: Hostel/Budget Hotel in Shiraz - ₹1000/night
Day 7
Departure
₹2,100
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Morning
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a famous Persian poet, and pay your respects.
₹500 Read some of Hafez's poetry before your visit to appreciate the site.
Afternoon
Explore the Arg of Karim Khan, a historic citadel in the center of Shiraz.
₹600 The Arg of Karim Khan offers a glimpse into Shiraz's history.
Evening
Transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for your flight back to Bangalore (BLR).
₹1,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Apply for an Iranian visa well in advance through an authorized travel agency. SIM Card: Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for local calls and data. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Packing: Pack modest clothing (loose-fitting clothes, headscarf for women). Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Currency: Familiarize yourself with the Iranian Rial (IRR) and exchange currency upon arrival.
7-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Hyderabad
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on this 7-day journey. This itinerary balances iconic landmarks with local experiences, offering a comfortable and enriching trip for couples and families.
₹87,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹25,000
Daily expenses₹4,571/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Introduction
₹4,500
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Hyderabad (HYD). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran.
₹2,000 Pre-book an airport transfer through your hotel or a reputable taxi service like Snapp (local ride-sharing app).
Afternoon
Relax and have lunch near your hotel. Take a stroll through Laleh Park, a central park in Tehran.
₹1,000 Enjoy the serene atmosphere and observe local life.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its traditional Iranian dishes like Tahchin (baked rice cake).
₹1,500 Be prepared for a potentially long queue, but the food is worth the wait.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran (e.g., Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel) - ₹3500/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Sites
₹5,300
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Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former royal residence. Explore its stunning architecture and museums.
₹1,200 Allocate at least 3 hours to fully appreciate the palace complex.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and archaeological artifacts.
₹800 Hire a guide or use an audio guide to enhance your understanding of the exhibits.
Evening
Dine at Shandiz Mashad Restaurant for a taste of authentic Persian cuisine, especially their famous kebabs.
₹1,800 Try the Shishlik (lamb chops) – a local favorite.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran - ₹3500/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Gardens
₹4,500
▼
Morning
Transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a morning flight to Shiraz.
₹1,500 Book your flight in advance to secure better prices. Factor in travel time to the airport.
Afternoon
Check into your hotel in Shiraz and have lunch. Visit the Eram Garden (Bagh-e Eram), a beautiful Persian garden with stunning architecture.
₹1,000 Take your time to wander through the gardens and admire the Qavam House.
Evening
Explore the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque) in the late afternoon for the best light. Enjoy dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering various Iranian and international dishes.
₹2,000 Arrive at the Pink Mosque an hour before sunset to capture the colorful light streaming through the stained glass windows.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz (e.g., Arg Hotel) - ₹3500/night
Day 4
Persepolis & Necropolis
₹4,200
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Morning
Take a day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Explore the ruins and learn about its history.
₹1,800 Hire a guide at Persepolis to gain a deeper understanding of the site.
Afternoon
Visit Necropolis (Naqsh-e Rostam), an ancient cemetery with monumental tombs of Achaemenid kings.
₹800 Combine your visit to Persepolis and Necropolis as they are located relatively close to each other.
Evening
Return to Shiraz and enjoy dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant, known for its traditional Shirazian dishes.
₹1,600 Try Kalam Polo (cabbage rice) and Ash-e Sabzi (herb soup), local specialties.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - ₹3500/night
Day 5
Shiraz's Cultural Gems
₹3,700
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Morning
Visit the Vakil Mosque, known for its beautiful courtyard and intricate tilework. Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional market offering spices, carpets, and handicrafts.
₹1,000 Bargain respectfully when shopping in the bazaar.
Afternoon
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a revered Persian poet. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and recite some of his poems.
₹500 Many Iranians visit the tomb to pay their respects and seek inspiration from Hafez's poetry.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Soofi Restaurant, known for its ambiance and live music.
₹2,200 Make a reservation in advance, especially on weekends.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - ₹3500/night
Day 6
Flight to Isfahan & Exploration
₹3,800
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Morning
Take a morning flight from Shiraz to Isfahan.
₹1,500 Check flight schedules and book in advance.
Afternoon
Check into your hotel in Isfahan. Visit the Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest city squares in the world.
₹500 Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the square for a unique experience.
Evening
Explore the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, located on Imam Square. Dine at Hermes Restaurant near the square.
₹1,800 Dress modestly when visiting mosques (women should cover their hair).
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan (e.g., Piroozy Hotel) - ₹3500/night
Day 7
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹3,200
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, two famous historical bridges in Isfahan.
₹500 Walk along the bridges and enjoy the views of the Zayanderud River (if there is water). Check on water levels before visiting.
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace, known for its beautiful architecture and reflection pool.
₹700 Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Evening
Enjoy a final Iranian dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant in Isfahan. Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD) via a connecting flight.
₹2,000 Confirm your flight details and allow ample time for airport procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Apply for an Iranian visa well in advance through the Iranian embassy or consulate in India. SIM Card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists, but be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Packing: Pack modest clothing (women should bring a headscarf). Bring comfortable walking shoes. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases.
7-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Chennai
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran on a 7-day mid-range adventure. This itinerary balances iconic landmarks with local experiences, perfect for couples and families seeking an immersive journey.
₹87,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹25,000
Daily expenses₹4,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Introduction
₹3,500
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Chennai (MAA). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran.
₹2,000 Pre-book an airport transfer to avoid haggling.
Afternoon
Rest and acclimatize to the new time zone. Take a leisurely walk around the hotel area.
Stay hydrated and take it easy on the first day.
Evening
Enjoy a welcome dinner at Shandiz Mashad Restaurant, known for its Persian cuisine.
₹1,500 Try the traditional dizi (stone pot stew).
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Gems
₹2,600
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Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the palace complex.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, housing a vast collection of Iranian artifacts.
₹600 Focus on the pre-Islamic section for ancient history.
Evening
Dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar, famous for its Tahchin (baked rice dish).
₹1,200 Be prepared for a queue, but it's worth the wait.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 3
Journey to Isfahan
₹2,300
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Morning
Take a morning flight or train from Tehran to Isfahan.
₹1,500 Book train tickets in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check into your hotel in Isfahan and have lunch at a local restaurant.
₹800 Try the local Biryani (different from Indian Biryani).
Evening
Stroll along the Zayandeh River and admire the Si-o-se-pol and Khaju Bridges illuminated at night.
Enjoy tea and snacks at a riverside tea house.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan - ₹3,500/night
Day 4
Isfahan's Magnificent Square
₹2,800
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Morning
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Imam Mosque.
₹700 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Afternoon
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and Ali Qapu Palace, both located on Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹600 Climb to the top of Ali Qapu Palace for panoramic views of the square.
Evening
Dinner at Hermes Restaurant, known for its European and Iranian fusion cuisine.
₹1,500 Make a reservation in advance, especially on weekends.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan - ₹3,500/night
Day 5
Isfahan's Artistic Side
₹3,000
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Morning
Visit the Chehel Sotoun Palace, famous for its reflecting pool and historical murals.
₹500 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the murals.
Afternoon
Explore the Vank Cathedral in the Armenian Quarter, showcasing a blend of Persian and Armenian architectural styles.
₹500 Respect the religious customs and traditions of the Armenian community.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian cooking class and learn to prepare local dishes.
₹2,000 Wear comfortable shoes as you will be standing for a while.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan - ₹3,500/night
Day 6
Return to Tehran & Shopping
₹3,500
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Morning
Take a morning flight or train from Isfahan back to Tehran.
₹1,500 Confirm your departure time the day before.
Afternoon
Visit the Tehran Grand Bazaar for souvenir shopping and experiencing local life.
₹500 Bargain for the best prices, but be respectful.
Evening
Farewell dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its kebabs.
₹1,500 Try the Chelo Kebab Koobideh.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 7
Departure
₹2,500
▼
Morning
Enjoy a final Persian breakfast at your hotel.
₹500 Try the traditional Iranian bread with cheese and honey.
Afternoon
Transfer to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA).
₹2,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures.
Evening
Depart from Tehran.
Safe travels!
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Apply for an Iranian visa well in advance through an authorized travel agency. SIM Card: Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for local calls and data. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Packing: Pack light clothing for warm weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a scarf for women. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases.
7-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Delhi
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran in this 7-day itinerary. Experience vibrant cities, ancient ruins, and delicious cuisine, staying in comfortable 3-star accommodations and enjoying a mix of dining experiences.
₹87,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹27,000
Daily expenses₹3,571/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹6,500
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Check in and relax to adjust to the time difference.
₹1,800 Pre-book an airport transfer for a hassle-free arrival. Use ride-hailing apps like Snapp for getting around.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its stunning architecture, gardens, and museums showcasing Persian art and history.
₹1,200 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the palace complex.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Moslem Restaurant, known for its delicious and authentic Persian cuisine, especially Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,500 Be prepared for a potentially long queue, especially during peak hours. Consider ordering takeaway if you prefer.
Stay: Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel - ₹3500/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹6,000
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Morning
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history from prehistoric times to the Islamic era.
₹800 Hire a guide for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
Afternoon
Explore the Treasury of National Jewels, housing a dazzling collection of precious stones, including the Daria-i-Noor diamond.
₹1,500 Photography is not allowed inside the treasury. Check opening hours in advance.
Evening
Stroll through Tabiat Bridge, a modern pedestrian bridge offering panoramic views of Tehran. Have dinner at a nearby restaurant.
₹1,200 Visit during sunset for the best views. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and street food options around the bridge.
Stay: Ferdowsi International Grand Hotel - ₹3500/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Exploration
₹7,800
▼
Morning
Transfer to Tehran Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a morning flight to Shiraz.
₹1,000 Book your domestic flight in advance, especially during peak season.
Afternoon
Check in to your hotel in Shiraz. Visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained glass windows.
₹1,000 Visit early in the morning (around 8-10 am) to witness the best light through the stained glass.
Evening
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional Persian bazaar offering spices, handicrafts, carpets, and local products. Have dinner at a traditional restaurant in the bazaar.
₹1,800 Bargain for the best prices. Try the local Shirazi ice cream (Faloodeh Shirazi).
Stay: Aryobarzan Hotel - ₹4000/night
Day 4
Shiraz Historical Sites
₹7,100
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Morning
Visit Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ruins of palaces, gates, and reliefs.
₹1,500 Hire a guide to learn about the history and significance of Persepolis. Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis containing tombs of Achaemenid kings and Sasanian rock reliefs.
₹800 Combine your visit to Persepolis and Naqsh-e Rostam in one trip.
Evening
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a famous Persian poet. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and read some of his poems.
₹800 Many Iranians visit the tomb to pay their respects. You can ask someone to read your fortune based on Hafez's poems.
Stay: Aryobarzan Hotel - ₹4000/night
Day 5
Yazd: Desert City
₹7,700
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Morning
Take a morning bus or taxi from Shiraz to Yazd (approx. 5-6 hours).
₹2,000 Book your bus ticket in advance. Consider a private taxi for a more comfortable journey.
Afternoon
Check in to your hotel in Yazd. Visit the Amir Chakhmaq Complex, a prominent landmark with a mosque, caravanserai, and water reservoir.
₹500 Climb to the top of the complex for panoramic views of Yazd.
Evening
Explore the Old City of Yazd, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with narrow alleyways, traditional houses, and windcatchers. Have dinner at a traditional restaurant in the old city.
₹1,200 Wander through the labyrinthine streets and discover hidden courtyards and cafes.
Stay: Dad Hotel - ₹4500/night
Day 6
Yazd's Zoroastrian Heritage & Return to Tehran
₹3,300
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Morning
Visit the Towers of Silence (Dakhmeh), ancient Zoroastrian burial grounds located on the outskirts of Yazd.
₹800 Learn about the Zoroastrian tradition of sky burial. Bring water and sunscreen as it can get hot.
Afternoon
Visit the Zoroastrian Fire Temple (Atash Behram), housing a sacred fire that has been burning for centuries.
₹500 Learn about the Zoroastrian faith and its significance in Iranian history.
Evening
Take an evening overnight bus or train from Yazd back to Tehran.
₹2,000 Book your bus or train ticket well in advance. Opt for a VIP bus for a more comfortable journey.
Stay: Overnight Bus/Train
Day 7
Departure
₹1,500
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Morning
Arrive in Tehran. Transfer to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) for your flight back to Delhi.
₹1,500 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in procedures.
Afternoon
N/A
N/A
Evening
N/A
N/A
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance through the Iranian embassy or consulate.
SIM Card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport or in the city for easy communication and internet access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and headscarves for women. Dress respectfully when visiting religious sites.
Culture
Be mindful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
Currency
The official currency is the Iranian Rial (IRR). Credit cards are not widely accepted. Carry sufficient cash for your expenses.
Bargaining
Bargaining is common in bazaars. Be polite and respectful when negotiating prices.
7-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Mumbai
Explore the historical and cultural wonders of Iran with this 7-day itinerary. Experience the vibrant cities, ancient sites, and delicious cuisine, tailored for a comfortable mid-range budget.
₹87,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹30,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹25,000
Daily expenses₹4,571/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Exploration
₹5,700
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Mumbai (BOM). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran.
₹1,500 Pre-book an airport transfer to avoid haggling. Consider using Snapp, the local ride-sharing app, for getting around Tehran.
Afternoon
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture and royal history.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the palace complex. Dress modestly.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Shandiz Mashad Restaurant, known for its delicious kebabs and atmosphere.
₹1,200 Try the 'Shishlik' (lamb chops) and 'Zereshk Polo ba Morgh' (barberry rice with chicken). Make a reservation in advance.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 2
Tehran's Cultural Gems
₹6,100
▼
Morning
Explore the National Museum of Iran, housing a vast collection of artifacts from prehistoric to Islamic periods.
₹800 Hire a guide or rent an audio guide to gain a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
Afternoon
Visit the Treasury of National Jewels, showcasing an impressive collection of precious stones and royal jewelry.
₹1,500 Photography is not allowed inside the treasury. Check the opening hours in advance as it is not open every day.
Evening
Wander through the Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel offering panoramic views of Tehran. Have dinner at a nearby cafe.
₹800 The bridge is beautifully illuminated at night. Enjoy a casual dinner at one of the cafes along the bridge.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Historical Exploration
₹8,200
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Morning
Take a morning flight from Tehran (IKA) to Shiraz (SYZ). Check in to your hotel in Shiraz.
₹3,000 Book your flight in advance to secure the best fares. Domestic flights can be delayed, so factor in some buffer time.
Afternoon
Visit the Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained-glass windows and colorful light display.
₹700 Visit the mosque early in the morning (around 8-10 am) to witness the best light effects.
Evening
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional Persian market offering a variety of spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Have dinner at a local restaurant.
₹1,000 Bargain for the best prices. Try the 'Kalam Polo' (cabbage rice with meatballs), a Shiraz specialty.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 4
Persepolis & Naqsh-e Rostam
₹6,500
▼
Morning
Take a day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹1,500 Hire a taxi or join a tour group for transportation. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking. Bring water and sunscreen.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis containing the tombs of Achaemenid kings and Sasanian rock reliefs.
₹800 Naqsh-e Rostam is located a short distance from Persepolis. Combine the visits for a comprehensive historical experience.
Evening
Return to Shiraz and enjoy dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of Persian and international dishes.
₹1,200 Haft Khan is a popular restaurant with multiple dining options. Choose the one that suits your taste. Make a reservation if possible.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 5
Gardens & Tombs of Shiraz
₹5,800
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Morning
Visit the Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden showcasing stunning architecture and lush greenery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹700 Take your time to stroll through the garden and admire the architecture. The garden is particularly beautiful in spring.
Afternoon
Explore the Tomb of Hafez, a revered Persian poet, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
₹600 Read some of Hafez's poems before visiting to appreciate his work. Many Iranians visit the tomb to pay their respects.
Evening
Visit the Shrine of Shah Cheragh, a significant Shia Muslim pilgrimage site (non-Muslims may be restricted in certain areas). Have dinner at a traditional restaurant near the shrine.
₹1,000 Dress modestly when visiting the shrine. Photography may be restricted. Be respectful of the religious customs.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 6
Flight to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹8,000
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Morning
Take a morning flight from Shiraz (SYZ) to Isfahan (IFN). Check in to your hotel in Isfahan.
₹3,000 Book your flight in advance. Ensure your hotel is conveniently located for exploring the city.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by stunning mosques, palaces, and bazaars.
Naqsh-e Jahan Square is best explored on foot. Take your time to admire the architecture and soak in the atmosphere.
Evening
Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque) and Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, architectural masterpieces located within Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Have dinner at a restaurant overlooking the square.
₹1,500 The Imam Mosque is known for its stunning blue tilework. The Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque is famous for its intricate dome. Have dinner at Firouz Restaurant for a great view.
Stay: Hotel in Isfahan city center - ₹3,500/night
Day 7
Isfahan's Bridges & Departure
₹1,800
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Morning
Visit the Si-o-se-pol (33 Arches Bridge) and Khaju Bridge, historical bridges spanning the Zayandeh River.
The bridges are beautifully illuminated at night. Take a walk along the riverbank and enjoy the views. Note that the river may be dry during certain times of the year.
Afternoon
Explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian paintings and architecture.
₹800 The palace is known for its 20 columns, which are reflected in the pool, creating the illusion of 40 columns.
Evening
Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Mumbai (BOM) via a connecting flight.
₹1,000 Allow ample time for airport procedures. Confirm your flight details in advance.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance through the Iranian embassy or consulate.
SIM card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and headscarves for women.
Culture tips
Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Be prepared to bargain when shopping in bazaars.
7-Day Iran Mid-Range Trip from Bangalore
Explore the historical and cultural highlights of Iran on this 7-day trip. This itinerary balances famous landmarks with local experiences, suitable for couples and families seeking a comfortable and enriching journey.
₹87,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹35,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹30,000
Daily expenses₹3,142/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & City Introduction
₹4,500
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Bangalore (BLR). Transfer to your hotel in Tehran.
₹1,500 Pre-book your airport transfer for a hassle-free experience. Consider using a ride-hailing app like Snapp (local alternative to Uber) or pre-arranged taxi.
Afternoon
Rest and acclimatize. Take a stroll around your hotel to get acquainted with the neighborhood. Lunch at a local restaurant.
₹1,000 Try Chelo Kabab or Dizi for a traditional Iranian lunch.
Evening
Visit the Tabiat Bridge, a modern architectural marvel. Enjoy dinner at a restaurant with views of the bridge, like Raees Restaurant.
₹2,000 The bridge is beautifully lit at night. Raees Restaurant is known for its traditional Persian cuisine and ambiance.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran (e.g., Hotel Markazi Iran) - ₹4,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Treasures
₹6,900
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Morning
Explore the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former royal residence.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the palace complex. Hire a guide for a more in-depth understanding of its history.
Afternoon
Visit the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and artifacts.
₹600 Focus on the pre-Islamic section for ancient artifacts. Photography is allowed but without flash.
Evening
Dinner at Moslem Restaurant in the Grand Bazaar area, known for its delicious Tahchin (baked rice with chicken).
₹1,500 Moslem Restaurant is very popular, so be prepared to wait in line. Try the Tahchin, it's a must-try dish.
Stay: Hotel in Tehran - ₹4,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Gardens
₹7,700
▼
Morning
Transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for your flight to Shiraz (SYZ).
₹800 Book your domestic flight in advance. Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight.
Afternoon
Check in to your hotel in Shiraz. Visit the Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden with a historic mansion.
₹700 The garden is especially beautiful in spring and autumn. Take your time to stroll around and enjoy the scenery.
Evening
Explore the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque) in the late afternoon light and have dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant for a modern take on Persian cuisine.
₹2,200 Visit the Pink Mosque in the late afternoon for the best light for photography. Haft Khan offers a diverse menu with both traditional and modern dishes.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz (e.g., Arg Hotel) - ₹4,500/night
Day 4
Shiraz's Historical Splendor
₹8,000
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Morning
Visit Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹1,200 Hire a guide at Persepolis to learn about the history and significance of the site. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking.
Afternoon
Explore Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis with rock-cut tombs of Achaemenid kings.
₹500 Naqsh-e Rostam is located a short distance from Persepolis. Combine your visit to both sites.
Evening
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a renowned Persian poet. Enjoy dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant, known for its traditional Shirazi dishes.
₹1,800 The Tomb of Hafez is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. Sharzeh Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious food.
Stay: Hotel in Shiraz - ₹4,500/night
Day 5
Yazd: Desert City
₹8,000
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Morning
Take a morning bus from Shiraz to Yazd (approx. 6-7 hours).
₹1,500 Book your bus ticket in advance. VIP buses are more comfortable for long journeys.
Afternoon
Check into your hotel in Yazd. Explore the Amir Chakhmaq Complex, a prominent landmark.
₹500 The complex is beautifully lit at night. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dinner at Marco Polo Rooftop Restaurant for views of the city's skyline while enjoying local cuisine.
₹2,000 Marco Polo offers a great ambiance and delicious food. Book a table in advance, especially during peak season.
Stay: Hotel in Yazd (e.g., Dad Hotel) - ₹4,500/night
Day 6
Yazd's Zoroastrian Heritage & Old Town
₹7,400
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Morning
Visit the Towers of Silence (Dakhmeh), Zoroastrian burial grounds.
₹600 The Towers of Silence are located outside the city. Hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach the site.
Afternoon
Explore the Zoroastrian Fire Temple (Atash Behram), housing a continuously burning fire for centuries.
₹500 The fire is said to have been burning for over 1500 years. Learn about the history and significance of Zoroastrianism.
Evening
Wander through the historic Fahadan neighborhood, with its narrow alleyways and traditional architecture. Dinner at Silk Road Hotel Restaurant in the old town.
₹1,800 Get lost in the maze-like alleyways of Fahadan. Silk Road Hotel Restaurant offers a charming atmosphere and delicious food.
Stay: Hotel in Yazd - ₹4,500/night
Day 7
Departure
₹2,000
▼
Morning
Transfer to Yazd Airport (AZD) for your flight back to Tehran (THR) and then connect to your international flight to Bangalore (BLR).
₹2,000 Confirm your flight schedule and allow ample time for airport transfers and check-in.
Afternoon
N/A
N/A
Evening
N/A
N/A
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance through the Iranian embassy or consulate.
SIM Card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and a headscarf for women, especially when visiting religious sites.
Culture
Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Bargaining is common in bazaars. Avoid public displays of affection.
7-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Hyderabad
Experience the beauty and culture of Iran in luxurious style. This 7-day itinerary covers major historical sites and cultural experiences with premium accommodations and private transportation.
₹117,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹42,000
Daily expenses₹4,285/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Relaxation
₹8,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Hyderabad (HYD) via connecting flight. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹3,000 Arrange airport pickup in advance through the hotel.
Afternoon
Relax and acclimatize at the hotel. Enjoy the hotel's spa facilities.
₹1,000 Book a massage or spa treatment to ease travel fatigue.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the Espinas Palace Hotel's French restaurant, Laton.
₹4,000 Dress code is smart casual. Make reservations in advance.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran – ₹6,000/night
Day 2
Tehran Historical Exploration
₹5,300
▼
Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Persian architecture.
₹1,000 Hire a local guide for a more enriching experience.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, home to a vast collection of Iranian artifacts.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum.
Evening
Dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its traditional Persian cuisine.
₹3,500 Try the Chelo Kabab Koobideh.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran – ₹6,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Garden Visit
₹7,500
▼
Morning
Private transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Shiraz.
₹2,500 Confirm flight timings in advance.
Afternoon
Check in to Zandiyeh Hotel in Shiraz. Visit the Eram Garden, a beautiful Persian garden.
₹1,200 Wear comfortable shoes for walking in the garden.
Evening
Dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of Persian dishes.
₹3,800 Try the local Shirazi salad.
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel, Shiraz – ₹6,000/night
Day 4
Persepolis & Necropolis
₹6,200
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Morning
Day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire.
₹2,000 Hire a private car and driver for the day.
Afternoon
Visit Necropolis (Naqsh-e Rustam), an ancient cemetery with monumental tombs.
₹1,000 Carry water and sunscreen as it can get hot.
Evening
Return to Shiraz. Enjoy dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant, known for its traditional atmosphere.
₹3,200 Enjoy live traditional music.
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel, Shiraz – ₹6,000/night
Day 5
Shiraz Cultural Immersion
₹5,500
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Morning
Visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stained glass windows.
₹800 Visit early in the morning for the best light.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional Persian market.
₹500 Bargain for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
Evening
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a famous Persian poet.
₹700 Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and read some of Hafez's poetry.
Evening
Dinner at Soofi Restaurant, known for its elegant ambiance.
₹3,500 Try the Fesenjan (walnut and pomegranate stew).
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel, Shiraz – ₹6,000/night
Day 6
Flight to Isfahan & Naqsh-e Jahan Square
₹7,300
▼
Morning
Private transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for a domestic flight to Isfahan.
₹2,500 Confirm flight timings in advance.
Afternoon
Check in to Abbasi Hotel in Isfahan. Explore Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹800 Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the square.
Evening
Dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, offering a panoramic view of Isfahan.
₹4,000 Try the Beryani, a local Isfahani specialty.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel, Isfahan – ₹6,000/night
Day 7
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders & Departure
₹4,900
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Morning
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque and the Imam Mosque, both located in Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹1,200 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Afternoon
Explore the Ali Qapu Palace, offering stunning views of the square.
₹700 Climb to the top for the best views.
Evening
Private transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Hyderabad (HYD) via connecting flight.
₹3,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance. SIM card: Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication. Safety: Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty theft. Packing: Pack modest clothing, including long-sleeved shirts and long pants or skirts for women. Culture: Be respectful of local customs and traditions. Avoid public displays of affection and alcohol consumption.
7-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Chennai
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 7-day itinerary, tailored for discerning Indian travelers. Explore ancient cities, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and enjoy the comfort of premium accommodations and private transportation.
₹167,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹55,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹56,000
Daily expenses₹8,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Relaxation
₹7,000
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) from Chennai (MAA). Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹2,500 Arrange airport transfer in advance through the hotel.
Afternoon
Check in and relax at the hotel. Enjoy the hotel's amenities like the spa or pool to recover from jet lag.
Consider a massage to ease travel fatigue.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the Espinas Palace Hotel's French restaurant, Laton Restaurant, for a welcome dinner.
₹4,500 Make a reservation in advance and try the chef's tasting menu.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran – ₹8,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Grandeur
₹5,300
▼
Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹1,000 Hire a private guide for a more in-depth tour.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, home to a vast collection of Iranian artifacts and historical relics.
₹800 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's collection.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its kebabs and classic Iranian dishes.
₹3,500 Try the Chelo Kebab Koobideh, a classic Iranian dish.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran – ₹8,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Gardens
₹7,200
▼
Morning
Private transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a morning flight to Shiraz.
₹2,000 Confirm flight details and baggage allowance beforehand.
Afternoon
Arrive in Shiraz and check into the Shiraz Grand Hotel. Visit the Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its beautiful flowers and cypress trees.
₹1,200 Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
Evening
Dine at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a modern take on Persian cuisine with seven different restaurants in one complex.
₹4,000 Explore the different dining options and choose according to your preference.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz – ₹8,000/night
Day 4
Shiraz: History & Poetry
₹5,300
▼
Morning
Explore Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹1,500 Hire a local guide to learn about the history and significance of Persepolis.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis containing the tombs of Achaemenid kings, located near Persepolis.
₹800 Combine this visit with Persepolis for a comprehensive historical experience.
Evening
Pay homage to Hafez, the famous Persian poet, at the Tomb of Hafez. Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant.
₹3,000 Read some of Hafez's poems beforehand to appreciate the visit even more.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz – ₹8,000/night
Day 5
Yazd: Desert City
₹10,000
▼
Morning
Take a private car to Yazd (approx. 5-6 hours).
₹6,000 Enjoy the scenic drive through the Iranian landscape.
Afternoon
Check into the Dad Hotel, a traditional Persian hotel in the heart of Yazd. Explore the Amir Chakhmaq Complex, a prominent landmark in Yazd.
₹500 Take photos during the golden hour for the best lighting.
Evening
Enjoy a rooftop dinner at the Dad Hotel, offering panoramic views of the city and traditional Yazdi cuisine.
₹3,500 Try the Gheimeh Yazdi, a local specialty.
Stay: Dad Hotel, Yazd – ₹8,000/night
Day 6
Yazd's Zoroastrian Heritage & Silk Road
₹6,200
▼
Morning
Visit the Towers of Silence, ancient Zoroastrian burial grounds located on the outskirts of Yazd.
₹1,000 Learn about Zoroastrian customs and beliefs before visiting.
Afternoon
Explore the Yazd Atash Behram, a Zoroastrian fire temple that houses a sacred flame that has been burning for centuries. Visit the Water Museum to learn about the ingenious qanat system.
₹1,200 Dress respectfully when visiting religious sites.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Marco Polo Rooftop Restaurant, known for its international cuisine and stunning views.
₹4,000 Try the local saffron ice cream for dessert.
Stay: Dad Hotel, Yazd – ₹8,000/night
Day 7
Departure
₹3,000
▼
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
₹1,000 Try the local pastries.
Afternoon
Private transfer to Yazd Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD) for your flight back to Chennai (MAA) via a connecting flight.
₹2,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in.
Evening
Depart from Yazd.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM Card
Purchase an Iranian SIM card at the airport for local calls and data.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. Be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees. Women should carry a headscarf to wear in public places.
Culture
Be respectful of Iranian customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases.
7-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Delhi
Experience the cultural richness of Iran with this luxurious 7-day itinerary. Explore historical sites, indulge in Persian cuisine, and enjoy premium accommodations and private transfers for an unforgettable journey.
₹177,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹55,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹75,000
Daily expenses₹6,714/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Relaxation
₹11,500
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel. Check in and relax.
₹3,000 Pre-book airport transfer for seamless arrival.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the hotel. Relax by the pool or explore the hotel's amenities.
₹2,500 Utilize the hotel's concierge for recommendations.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the French restaurant, Laton, in Espinas Palace Hotel. Enjoy live music and sophisticated ambiance.
₹6,000 Make a reservation in advance to secure a table.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran - ₹12,000/night
Day 2
Tehran Historical Exploration
₹6,500
▼
Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its stunning architecture and historical significance.
₹1,500 Hire a private guide for a more in-depth experience.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, showcasing Iran's rich history and cultural heritage.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the exhibits.
Evening
Dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its traditional Persian cuisine and elegant setting.
₹4,000 Try the Chelo Kebab, a classic Iranian dish.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran - ₹12,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Garden Visit
₹5,700
▼
Morning
Private transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Shiraz.
₹2,000 Confirm flight details and baggage allowance beforehand.
Afternoon
Arrive in Shiraz and transfer to Zandiyeh Hotel. Check in and have lunch.
₹2,500 Inform the hotel of your arrival time for a smooth check-in.
Evening
Visit the Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its beautiful landscaping and historical buildings.
₹1,200 Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the garden.
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel, Shiraz - ₹10,000/night
Day 4
Shiraz Historical Sites
₹3,300
▼
Morning
Visit the Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate tile work.
₹1,500 Visit early in the morning to capture the best light through the stained glass.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional Persian market offering a variety of goods, from spices to carpets.
₹1,000 Haggle for the best prices when shopping in the bazaar.
Evening
Visit the Tomb of Hafez, a renowned Persian poet. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and recite some of his poems.
₹800 Learn a few lines of Hafez's poetry to enhance the experience.
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel, Shiraz - ₹10,000/night
Day 5
Persepolis & Naqsh-e Rostam
₹7,700
▼
Morning
Day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹2,000 Hire a private car and guide for a comfortable and informative visit.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis containing the tombs of Achaemenid kings.
₹1,200 Bring water and sunscreen, as it can get hot during the day.
Evening
Return to Shiraz and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of Persian and international dishes.
₹4,500 Try the Fesenjan, a traditional walnut and pomegranate stew.
Stay: Zandiyeh Hotel, Shiraz - ₹10,000/night
Day 6
Flight to Isfahan & Chehel Sotoun Palace
₹6,200
▼
Morning
Private transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for a domestic flight to Isfahan.
₹2,200 Arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your flight.
Afternoon
Arrive in Isfahan and transfer to Abbasi Hotel. Check in and have lunch.
₹3,000 Enjoy the hotel's beautiful courtyard and traditional architecture.
Evening
Visit Chehel Sotoun Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning reflections in the pool and beautiful frescoes.
₹1,000 Take your time to admire the intricate details of the palace's artwork.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel, Isfahan - ₹11,000/night
Day 7
Isfahan Landmarks & Departure
₹8,500
▼
Morning
Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Imam Mosque, Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, and Ali Qapu Palace.
₹2,000 Allocate a full morning to explore the square and its surrounding landmarks.
Afternoon
Shop for souvenirs at the Qeysarieh Bazaar, located around Naqsh-e Jahan Square.
₹1,500 Look for Persian carpets, handicrafts, and spices.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Shahrzad Restaurant, known for its delicious Persian cuisine and elegant ambiance. Transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Delhi (DEL).
₹5,000 Allow ample time for the airport transfer and check-in process.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa
Indian citizens require a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM Card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees. Women should wear a headscarf in public places.
Culture
Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions.
7-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Mumbai
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 7-day itinerary. Discover ancient history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture while enjoying premium accommodations, fine dining, and private transportation throughout your journey.
₹147,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹45,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹54,000
Daily expenses₹7,000/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Relaxation
₹10,500
▼
Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran. Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹2,500 Arrange airport transfer in advance through the hotel for a seamless experience.
Afternoon
Relax and unwind at the hotel. Enjoy the spa facilities or take a leisurely swim.
Consider a massage to ease jet lag.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the French restaurant 'Laton' in Espinas Palace Hotel, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite cuisine.
₹5,000 Make a reservation in advance, especially for dinner.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran — ₹8,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Gems
₹15,500
▼
Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former royal residence, showcasing Persian architecture and history.
₹2,000 Hire a local guide for a more in-depth experience.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, housing a vast collection of Iranian artifacts from prehistoric to Islamic eras.
₹1,500 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Evening
Dinner at 'Alborz Restaurant', known for its traditional Iranian dishes and live music.
₹4,000 Try the Chelo Kebab, a classic Iranian dish.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran — ₹8,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Persian Gardens
₹15,000
▼
Morning
Private transfer to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Shiraz.
₹1,500 Confirm your domestic flight booking in advance.
Afternoon
Check in to Shiraz Grand Hotel. Visit the Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its botanical beauty and historical architecture.
₹2,000 Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the garden.
Evening
Dinner at 'Haft Khan Restaurant', offering a variety of Persian cuisines in a sophisticated setting.
₹4,500 Explore the different sections of the restaurant, each with its unique ambiance.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz — ₹7,000/night
Day 4
Persepolis & Necropolis
₹14,500
▼
Morning
Visit Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ruins and learn about its rich history.
₹2,500 Hire a private guide for a detailed explanation of the site's history.
Afternoon
Explore Necropolis (Naqsh-e Rostam), an ancient cemetery with monumental tombs of Achaemenid kings, including Darius I and Xerxes I.
₹1,500 Bring water and sunscreen, as the area can get hot.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at a local restaurant in Shiraz.
₹3,500 Try the Kalam Polo Shirazi (cabbage rice with meatballs), a local specialty.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz — ₹7,000/night
Day 5
Shiraz's Cultural Heart
₹12,500
▼
Morning
Visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stunning stained-glass windows and intricate tilework.
₹1,500 Visit early in the morning to see the sunlight streaming through the stained glass.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional marketplace offering a variety of goods, including spices, carpets, and handicrafts.
₹1,000 Bargain for the best prices, but be respectful.
Evening
Attend a traditional Persian music performance at a local venue.
₹3,000 Check local listings for performance schedules and ticket availability.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz — ₹7,000/night
Day 6
Flight to Isfahan & Royal Square
₹14,500
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Morning
Private transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for a domestic flight to Isfahan.
₹1,500 Double-check your flight details before heading to the airport.
Afternoon
Check in to Abbasi Hotel, a historical caravanserai converted into a luxury hotel. Visit Naqsh-e Jahan Square (Imam Square), a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest city squares in the world.
₹1,000 Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the square for a unique experience.
Evening
Dinner at 'Shahrzad Restaurant', known for its traditional Isfahani dishes and elegant ambiance.
₹4,000 Try the Beryani, a local specialty made with minced lamb and spices.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel, Isfahan — ₹8,000/night
Day 7
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders & Departure
₹4,500
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Morning
Visit the Imam Mosque (Shah Mosque), renowned for its stunning blue tilework and intricate architecture.
₹1,500 Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.
Afternoon
Explore the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, a masterpiece of Persian architecture known for its unique dome and intricate details.
₹1,000 Take your time to admire the intricate tilework and calligraphy inside the mosque.
Evening
Private transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Mumbai (BOM).
₹2,000 Allow ample time for airport security and check-in procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM Card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for easy communication and internet access.
Safety
Iran is generally a safe country for tourists. However, be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, including loose-fitting clothes and a headscarf for women to wear in religious sites.
Culture
Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic Persian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
7-Day Iran Luxury Trip from Bangalore
Experience the best of Iran with this luxurious 7-day itinerary. Explore ancient cities, indulge in exquisite cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich Persian culture, all while enjoying premium accommodations and private transportation.
₹147,000
Total per person
Flights (RT)₹55,000
Hotels (6 nights)₹56,000
Daily expenses₹5,143/day
Day 1
Arrival in Tehran & Relaxing Evening
₹8,000
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Morning
Arrive at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran from Bangalore (BLR). Private transfer to Espinas Palace Hotel.
₹3,000 Arrange for a VIP airport pickup service in advance.
Afternoon
Relax and unwind at the hotel. Enjoy the hotel's amenities such as the spa or swimming pool.
Take advantage of the hotel's facilities to adjust to the time difference.
Evening
Fine dining experience at the Espinas Palace Hotel's French restaurant, Laton. Enjoy panoramic views of Tehran.
₹5,000 Make a reservation in advance and request a table with a view.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran - ₹8,000/night
Day 2
Tehran's Historical Gems
₹12,500
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Morning
Visit the Golestan Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing Persian architecture and royal history.
₹1,500 Hire a private guide for a more in-depth understanding of the palace's history.
Afternoon
Explore the National Museum of Iran, home to a vast collection of Persian artifacts from prehistoric to Islamic eras.
₹1,000 Allocate at least 2-3 hours to fully appreciate the museum's exhibits.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Persian dinner at Alborz Restaurant, known for its authentic kebabs and ambiance.
₹3,500 Try the 'Chelo Kebab Koobideh' – a classic Iranian dish.
Stay: Espinas Palace Hotel, Tehran - ₹8,000/night
Day 3
Flight to Shiraz & Garden Exploration
₹15,000
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Morning
Private transfer to Tehran Mehrabad Airport (THR) for a domestic flight to Shiraz.
₹2,000 Confirm your flight details and baggage allowance in advance.
Afternoon
Arrive in Shiraz and check in to the Shiraz Grand Hotel. Visit the Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its botanical beauty.
₹1,200 Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the garden.
Evening
Dine at Haft Khan Restaurant, offering a variety of Persian and international cuisines with a modern twist.
₹3,800 Explore the different levels of the restaurant, each with its own unique ambiance.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz - ₹8,000/night
Day 4
Shiraz's Cultural Highlights
₹11,300
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Morning
Visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque (Pink Mosque), famous for its stained-glass windows creating a kaleidoscope of colors.
₹1,000 Visit early in the morning to witness the best lighting effects.
Afternoon
Explore the Vakil Bazaar, a traditional Persian market, offering a wide range of handicrafts, spices, and carpets.
₹1,500 Bargain for the best prices and sample local sweets.
Evening
Pay homage to the tomb of Hafez, a celebrated Persian poet, and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
₹800 Read some of Hafez's poems before your visit to appreciate his work.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz - ₹8,000/night
Day 5
Persepolis & Naqsh-e Rostam
₹15,200
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Morning
Day trip to Persepolis, the ancient capital of the Achaemenid Empire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Private transportation provided.
₹3,000 Hire a knowledgeable guide to learn about the history and significance of Persepolis.
Afternoon
Visit Naqsh-e Rostam, an ancient necropolis containing rock-cut tombs of Persian kings and reliefs.
₹1,200 Wear a hat and sunscreen as it can get very hot in the area.
Evening
Return to Shiraz and enjoy a relaxing dinner at Sharzeh Restaurant, known for its traditional Shirazi cuisine.
₹3,000 Try the 'Kalam Polo' – a Shirazi cabbage and rice dish.
Stay: Shiraz Grand Hotel, Shiraz - ₹8,000/night
Day 6
Flight to Isfahan & Imam Square
₹15,500
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Morning
Private transfer to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) for a domestic flight to Isfahan.
₹2,000 Check your flight schedule and baggage allowance.
Afternoon
Arrive in Isfahan and check in to the Abbasi Hotel, a historic caravanserai turned luxury hotel. Explore Imam Square (Naqsh-e Jahan Square), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
₹1,500 Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the square.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at the Abbasi Hotel's traditional restaurant, offering Persian delicacies in a stunning setting.
₹4,000 Try the 'Beryani' – a famous Isfahani dish made with minced meat and spices.
Stay: Abbasi Hotel, Isfahan - ₹8,000/night
Day 7
Isfahan's Architectural Wonders & Departure
₹5,200
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Morning
Visit the Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, known for its intricate tilework and unique dome design.
₹1,200 Admire the mosque's interior details and the play of light.
Afternoon
Explore the Ali Qapu Palace, offering panoramic views of Imam Square and the surrounding mosques.
₹1,000 Climb to the top floor to enjoy the best views.
Evening
Private transfer to Isfahan International Airport (IFN) for your flight back to Bangalore (BLR) via a connecting flight.
₹3,000 Allow ample time for check-in and security procedures.
Stay: N/A
Essential Travel Tips
Visa requirements
Indian citizens need a visa to enter Iran. Apply well in advance.
SIM Card
Purchase a local SIM card at the airport for convenient communication.
Safety
Iran is generally safe for tourists. Be aware of your surroundings and respect local customs.
Packing
Pack modest clothing, covering shoulders and knees. Women should carry a headscarf to wear in religious sites.
Cultural Tips
Learn a few basic Persian phrases. Be prepared to remove your shoes before entering mosques and some homes. Accept tea and hospitality when offered.
Cities to Visit in Iran
Quick Facts
Budget₹50K-1.2L per person
Best TimeMar-May, Sep-Nov
VisaVisa on Arrival for Indians
CurrencyIranian Rial (IRR)
LanguagePersian (Farsi)
Time ZoneUTC+3:30
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