A Day of Discovery in Iraq: Cultural Treasures and Delicious Cuisine

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Baghdad, Iraq

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al-Mansour

Start your day with a traditional Iraqi breakfast featuring Shakshuka, served alongside fresh bread and tea at Al-Mansour, a beloved local eatery.
Located in the Al-Mansour district, it’s a 15-minute drive from the heart of central Baghdad.
IQD 8000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Iraq Museum

Delve into the rich history of Mesopotamia at the Iraq Museum, showcasing artifacts that span thousands of years.
The museum is a 20-minute taxi ride from Al-Mansour.
IQD 5000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Al-Rashid Restaurant

Savor a delicious plate of grilled kebabs and tabbouleh for lunch at the famous Al-Rashid Restaurant, known for its iconic Iraqi dishes.
This restaurant is conveniently located near the Iraq Museum, just a 10-minute walk.
IQD 15000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll by the Tigris River

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the banks of the Tigris River, taking in the views and enjoying the lively atmosphere of the riverside.
A 15-minute stroll from Al-Rashid Restaurant directly to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Al-Mustansiriya School

Visit the historic Al-Mustansiriya School, an ancient Islamic educational institution that showcases stunning architecture.
From the Tigris River, it's a 10-minute taxi ride to the school.
IQD 3000, 1 hour

4:30PM

Coffee at Café Al-Anbar

Relax and unwind with a traditional Iraqi coffee and a sweet pastry at Café Al-Anbar, a charming spot frequented by locals.
The café is a 15-minute taxi ride from Al-Mustansiriya School.
IQD 6000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Samadi Restaurant

Conclude your day with a hearty dinner featuring mouthwatering Dolma and Maqluba at Samadi Restaurant, renowned for its authentic cuisine.
Easily accessible, it’s about a 20-minute taxi ride from Café Al-Anbar.
IQD 20000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk in Al-Zawraa Park

Enjoy an evening stroll in Al-Zawraa Park, a serene location that offers a nice escape from the city's bustle, perfect to reflect on your day.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Samadi Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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