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Discovering Shiraz in 3 Days

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Day 1: Historical Sites and Bazaars

Shiraz, Iran

9:00AM

Eram Garden

Start your day with a visit to the lush Eram Garden, known for its beautiful flowers and historic Qavam House.
Eram Garden is located in the northwest of Shiraz city centre, a 15-minute drive from most hotels.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

11:30AM

Nasir ol Molk Mosque

Experience the stunning play of light and colours in the morning at Nasir ol Molk Mosque, also known as the Pink Mosque.
It's a 10-minute drive from Eram Garden to Nasir ol Molk Mosque.
Free entry, 1 hour

1:00PM

Vakil Bazaar

Explore the bustling Vakil Bazaar for traditional Persian handicrafts, spices, and souvenirs.
Vakil Bazaar is a short 5-minute drive from Nasir ol Molk Mosque.
Variable based on purchases, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Ancient Ruins and Historical Wonders

Shiraz, Iran

8:00AM

Persepolis

Embark on a day trip to the ancient city of Persepolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the glory of the Achaemenid Empire.
Persepolis is around a 1.5-hour drive from Shiraz city centre.
Entrance fee: 200,000 IRR, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Pasargadae

Visit the archaeological site of Pasargadae, the first capital of the Achaemenid Empire and the tomb of Cyrus the Great.
Pasargadae is approximately a 1-hour drive from Persepolis.
Entrance fee: 150,000 IRR, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Poetry, Religion, and History

Shiraz, Iran

9:00AM

Hafez Tomb

Pay homage to the famous Persian poet Hafez at his tomb, a tranquil place for reflection and poetry lovers.
Hafez Tomb is a 20-minute drive from the city centre.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Shah Cheragh Shrine

Visit the stunning Shah Cheragh Shrine, a masterpiece of Persian architecture and an important pilgrimage site.
It's a 10-minute drive from Hafez Tomb to Shah Cheragh Shrine.
Free entry, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Qavam House

End your journey with a visit to the historic Qavam House, a symbol of Persian artistry and culture.
Qavam House is located in the city centre, easily accessible by taxi or walking.
Entrance fee: 100,000 IRR, 1-2 hours
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