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7-Day Itinerary for Iran in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Tehran
    Imam Khomeini International Airport to Tehran (20.6 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Golestan Palace, a masterpiece of the Qajar era. In the afternoon, stroll along Valiasr Street, Tehran's longest street. In the evening, visit the Milad Tower, the sixth-tallest tower in the world.

  2. Day 2: Kashan
    Tehran to Kashan (148 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Fin Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the afternoon, explore the historic houses of Kashan, such as the Tabatabaei House. In the evening, visit the Agha Bozorg Mosque, one of the finest examples of Islamic architecture.

  3. Day 3: Isfahan
    Kashan to Isfahan (152 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Naqsh-e Jahan Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site surrounded by stunning buildings. In the afternoon, explore the Chehel Sotoun Palace, the forty-column palace. In the evening, walk along the Zayanderud River and enjoy the beautiful Si-o-se-pol Bridge.

  4. Day 4: Yazd
    Isfahan to Yazd (204 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Amir Chakhmaq Complex, an iconic structure in the heart of Yazd's old city. In the afternoon, explore the ancient Zoroastrian Fire Temple and Tower of Silence. In the evening, visit the historic Fahadan district and have tea at one of the traditional Persian teahouses.

  5. Day 5: Shiraz
    Yazd to Shiraz (330 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Nasir al-Mulk Mosque, also known as the Pink Mosque. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Eram Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In the evening, visit the Tomb of Hafez and listen to traditional Persian music.

  6. Day 6: Persepolis
    Shiraz to Persepolis (37 miles)

    In the morning, visit the ruins of Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of ancient Persia's grandeur. In the afternoon, explore the nearby Necropolis and see the tombs of Persian kings. In the evening, drive back to Shiraz and have dinner at a local restaurant.

  7. Day 7: Tehran
    Shiraz to Imam Khomeini International Airport (564 miles)

    In the morning, visit the Tehran Bazaar and buy souvenirs. In the afternoon, visit the Sa'dabad Complex, a former royal summer residence. In the evening, have dinner at the Darband district, a popular spot among locals.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting the city of Tabriz in northwestern Iran, where you can see the Tabriz Historic Bazaar Complex, another UNESCO World Heritage site. For a side trip, go to the Caspian Sea and enjoy the beach. To maximize your fun, try traditional Persian cuisine, such as kebab and rice dishes, and try Persian sweets, such as baklava and sohan. Finally, don't forget to drink tea, a staple of Persian culture.

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