Discovering Urmia in 2 Days

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Urmia, Iran

8:00AM

Breakfast at Rumi Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Rumi Cafe, known for its fresh bread and traditional Iranian dishes.
Walk to Rumi Cafe from your accommodation.
£5, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Urmia Lake

Explore the stunning Urmia Lake, famous for its vibrant salt and quiet beauty, and enjoy its unique landscape.
Take a taxi to Urmia Lake from Rumi Cafe.
£0 (Public area), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Elgoli Restaurant

Savour local dishes while overlooking the lake views at Elgoli Restaurant, a great spot for lunch.
Take a taxi from Urmia Lake to Elgoli Restaurant.
£10, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore the Museum of Urmia

Visit the Museum of Urmia to learn about the region's history and discover artefacts from different periods.
Short taxi ride to the Museum from Elgoli Restaurant.
£4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Blue Mosque

Explore the stunning architecture of the Blue Mosque, an important religious site in the city famous for its intricate tiles.
Take a taxi from the Museum to the Blue Mosque.
£0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Darya Restaurant

Relish a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine at Darya Restaurant, known for its unique dishes and warm atmosphere.
Short taxi ride to Darya Restaurant from the Blue Mosque.
£15, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Relaxation

Urmia, Iran

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arian Cafe

Start your day at Arian Cafe, famous for its breakfast options and locally sourced ingredients.
Walk to Arian Cafe from your accommodation.
£6, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Takht-e Soleyman

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Takht-e Soleyman, a stunning ancient Zoroastrian site set amidst nature.
Take a taxi to Takht-e Soleyman from Arian Cafe.
£5, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at a local cafe near Takht-e Soleyman, sampling traditional dishes.
Grab lunch at a cafe nearby.
£8, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Natural Habitats

Spend your afternoon enjoying nature by exploring the surrounding habitats of Takht-e Soleyman, renowned for its wildlife.
Take a walk around the natural habitats.
£0, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Return to Urmia

Head back to Urmia city to relax after a day of exploration.
Take a taxi back to Urmia city.
£5, 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Zaman Restaurant

Conclude your trip with a delightful dinner at Zaman Restaurant, offering exquisite Persian dishes and a cosy ambiance.
Take a taxi to Zaman Restaurant from your accommodation.
£20, 2 hours
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