Niavaran Cultural Center is a beautiful complex of buildings and gardens that used to belong to the shah. Visitors can enjoy the park, tennis courts and indoor/outdoor cafes located inside.
Sa'dabad Complex, is a cultural and historical compound, covering an area of 110 hectares. It has a variety of palaces and villas that offer an amazing window into the Qajar and Pahlavi dynasties. The complex also offers a luxury shopping mall and restaurants.
Evin Lake, Park and Pagoda is perfect for a peaceful escape, the park provides beautiful walkways and serene views of the lake along with a pagoda with a traditional tea house on its rooftop.
Darakeh is a beautiful place to hike and relax in nature. It is located at the foothills of the Alborz Mountains where visitors can take a relaxing hike in the mountains or picnic in the beautiful valleys.
Ab-o-Atash Park is a beautiful park located in the west of Tehran. It is a perfect place for relaxation, picnicking, and enjoying the beautiful fountains and lakes surrounding the park.
Transportation is available via taxi, buses and the subway system. It is easy to access all tourist sites in Tehran using the subway system with a low cost per journey, while taxi and bus fares may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Estimated travel costs can vary from IRR 10 000 to IRR 50 000 depending on the mode of transportation and the distance covered. Travel time between attractions ranges from 20 minutes to 1 hour.
If you have more time, you can visit the Golestan Palace, the Grand Bazaar of Tehran, or Milad Tower which is the 6th tallest tower in the world. Take note that most museums, palaces, and parks are closed on Mondays.
If you have limited time, you may exclude Darakeh and Ab-o-Atash Park from your itinerary.
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the main airport in Tehran, located 30 km southwest of the city center. Mehrabad International Airport (THR) is located within the city and mainly handles domestic flights.