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In light of the current UK FCDO travel guidance, we encourage you to speak with our team before making any travel plans.
Classic Iran
14 days from £4395 per person
This fortnight-long tour packs all the country’s benchmark sights into a varied itinerary starting in the capital, Tehran.
Iran Discovery
14 days from £4495 per person
Experience the very best Iran has to offer - from the glories of Safavid Isfahan to Achemaenid Persepolis – on this carefully honed tour across the central plateau.
Iran Experience
13 days from £2799 per person
We’re delighted to be able to offer this fascinating two-week trip, which covers all of the country’s principal sights - including the magnificent Safavid monuments of Isfahan, the former Zoroastrian capital of Yazd and ruins of ancient Persepolis.
Iran’s Golden Triangle
10 days from £2625 per person
This tour is perfect for anyone short of time who wishes to experience Iran’s signature sights in a focused week.
Riches of Ancient Persia
13 days from £4495 per person
We are not currently offering any departures to Iran, following a change in the FCO Travel Advice on 10th January 2020.
Wonders of Iran
13 days from £3845 per person
Experience the very best Iran has to offer on our Special Group Tour.
Yazd
Before the Arab conquest of Persia in the mid 7th century, most of the region’s inhabitants were Zoroastrians, and this city became the religion’s stronghold after the spread of Islam
Qom
The second most sacred place in Iran after Mashhad, Qom lies a few hours’ drive southwest of Tehran and is revered by Shia Muslims as the site of Fatima’s shrine,
Kerman
In the southeast of the country on the edge of the great Dasht-e Lut Desert, Kerman was historically an important crossroads dominating trade routes to Afghanistan and India.
Persepolis
Persepolis, also known as ‘Parseh’, was the seat of the Achaemenid empire, whose power peaked under Darius I and his son, Xerxes I, but was ultimately brought to a violent halt when Alexander the Great sacked the city in 330BC.
Kashan
Kashan, roughly midway between Tehran and Isfahan, makes a delightful stop on the journey across Iran’s central plateau.
Pasargadae
Pasargadae was the Achaemenid capital before the foundation of Persepolis, and is famous today as the site of the marble tomb of Cyrus the Great (558–530BC), which sits on a high,
Abyaneh
Set against its backdrop of rugged desert mountains, with a foreground of poplar trees and fruit orchards, the red-brick village of Abyaneh forms one of the signature sights of central Iran.
Shiraz
Famed over the centuries for its nightingales, poetry and wine, Shiraz has traditionally been regarded Iran’s cultural capital.
Meybod
A major desert city with a population of over 75,000, Meybod offers a compelling stopover on the journey to or from Yazd. Its standout monument is the enigmatic Narenj Castle – a pile of eroded adobe ramparts and bastions lording it in spectacular fashion over the surrounding courtyard houses and dusty lanes.
