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Travel to Iran History

Explore the history of Persian empire capitals in Shiraz, Tabriz and Isfahan, which are Iran travel highlights. Satisfy your curiosity with the Achaemenid, Sassanid and Safavid dynasty historical tours. Touch Iran novelties in Tehran that directly connect you with nowadays lifestyle in Iran. Let’s experience Persia.

Persian empire capitals embrace Iran history

Iran history tours go beyond Persia civilization by travelling along Persian empire capitals. Travel to Iran to touch Elamite civilization in Susa, also Tchogha Zanbil Ziggurat since 1250 B.C. As well, our journeys include historical experiences, local classes and workshops to deepen your knowledge of Iranian culture. Additionally, touch time tours from 2000 B.C of Elamite and the first Persian empire to the last Iran dynasty.

Travel to Iran’s ancient times where the Achaemenid empire heritage found the greatest empire that the world has ever seen. Visit Cyrus the Great tomb who announced the first human rights of the world in Shiraz. History trips embrace Darius the Great and Sassanid empire architectural wonders in Shiraz.

Most importantly, the genius work of Achaemenid and Sassanid emperors exists in Persepolis, Necropolis and Pasargadae. This heritage is the eye-opening Shiraz travel highlights.

Similarly, Isfahan travel attractions as Persian architecture legacies await you since the Safavid dynasty. Truly, incredible Persian gardens, mosques and houses depict Isfahan as a Persian paradise.

Touch Tehran which embraces most of the customs and traditions of Persians to the present era. Let’s visit Persia’s capitals and highlights of Iran travel destinations.

Tabatabaee House, Kashan trave attraction

Kashan, Home of 7000 Years of Civilisation

Discover the eminence of Kashan‘s creativity in urban characteristics. Kashan fascinates travellers with narrow streets shining with brown colour, woody doors and unifying structures. The city embraces mosques, mansions, bathes and sacred places to prove Persian architecture a conscious act.
Gratify yourself with picturesque views of Perso-Islamic architectural beauties. Satisfy all your expectations from decoration. Walk into mansions and pavilions to visit artefacts, paintings and fine arts. Travel to Kashan to feel creativity and life in the heart of a desert.

Susa musuem, Ahvaz travel attraction

Ahvaz, Touch Elamite and Achaemenid Legacy

Ahvaz is the capital of Khuzestan and also a cradle of civilization since Elamite. Khuzestan as an Iran travel highlight embraces Persia history from the pro-Elamite and Achaemenid empire to the Sassanid dynasty. Truly, we take you to the home of unique world heritage such as Susa, Tchogha Zanbil and Shushtar Hydraulic System.
Above all, Ahvaz hosts Lurs, Bakhtiaris, native Arabs and Persians. Good to know that Khuzestan as a reason of the big reservoir of oil and gas is the economic heart of Iran. Go beyond civilisation by visiting Ahvaz.

Ecbatana ancient city, Hamedan travel attraction

Hamedan, Visit Achaemenid Capital in Ecbatana

Hamedan is an iconic city as the Achaemenid empire’s diplomatic capital and Persian handicrafts center. Certainly, Ecbatana ancient city proves Hamedan history as capital since 3000 years ago. Most importantly, the mud & brick remains of Ecbatana at the heart of Hegmataneh antique city is a great Iran travel attraction.
Hamedan embraces a prominent position in ceramic and pottery craftsmanship in Iran and the Middle East. Discover an incredible history in Hamedan

Persepolis, Shiraz travel attraction, Achaemenid empire capital

Shiraz, Travel to Birthplace of Persia

Shiraz is the homeland of the Achaemenid and Sassanid empires with all legendary masterpieces in Iran’s history. Most importantly, Shiraz’s travel highlights depict love, literature, architecture and perfumes.
As well, Iran world heritage such as Persepolis and Pasargadae as Cyrus the Great and Darius the Great legacy are in Shiraz. Do not miss visiting Persia motherland.

Taq-e Bostan, Kermanshah travel attraction, UNESCO heritage

Kermanshah, Read Narrations of History

Kermanshah narrates Darius the Great victory stories on the Behistun inscription. Besides, Taq-e Bostan as a Sassanid architectural masterpiece is a significant Iran travel attraction.
Kermanshah is located in a mountainous region and is proud of being the second royal Sassanid empire accommodation. Kurds are the main residents of the area with a disparate cultural character of music, folkloric dance and cuisine. Touch Achaemenid and Sassanid empire here.

Tabriz Grand Bazaar, Tabriz travel attraction

Tabriz, Touch Ilkhanate & Safavid Kingdom

Tabriz is the most significant region of Iran Azerbaijan area for history, culture, industry, and handicrafts. Agriculture as a travel highlight plays an important role in the development of Tabriz tourism. Tabriz’s history gained a huge impression from Ilkhanate, Safavid and Qajar dynasties as a center for Turkish tribes.
Tabriz Bazaar, Blue mosque and Persian Azeri carpet prove architectural and cultural travel attractions of the royal city. Travel to Tabriz to visit the UNESCO world Carpet Weaving City.

Persian Architecture, Isfahan Travel Attraction

Isfahan, Travel to Safavid Heritage

Isfahan as an Iran travel destination for Persian architecture and art devotes itself to craftsman’s dexterity. Also, Iranian crafts shine, not only in Hasht Behesht garden or Chehel Sotoun palace but also in the music museum.
Isfahan travel attractions are the treasure of cathedrals, mansions and bridges. Naqsh-e Jahan Squire, Qeisar Gate, and Imam Mosque are all among Isfahan travel highlights. Travel to Isfahan to see Half-the-World city.

Sa'd al-Saltaneh Caravanserai, Persian Architecture, Qazvin travel attraction

Qazvin, Visit Iran Silk Road Heritage

Qazvin is an Iran Silk Road city with 9000 years of history. Persian architecture heritage proves the significance of Qazvin as Iran capital in different dynasties. As well, the Silk Road Abbasi Sa’d al-Saltaneh Caravanserai shines like a diamond next to Chehel Sotun palace in Qazvin.
Most importantly, Persian food such as Qeime Nesa is a remarkable travel attraction of the city. On the other hand, Alamut Castle is the prominent legacy of Qazvin since assassins fought in Persia. Touch Iran Silk Road and taste garnished Persian food in Qazvin.

Tehran bazaar, Tehran travel attraction

Tehran, See Capital of the last Iran History Dynasty

Tehran is the most modern city and capital of Iran which shows the classic and modern mix of Persian culture. Iran’s capital lies in the south of the Alborz mountain range. Damavand as the highest Summit of Iran is a heroic symbol of Tehran.
The city embraces cultural & natural landscapes as eco and adventure travel highlights. Also, Tehran’s travel attractions include the brilliant glory of palaces and distinctive museums. Let’s travel to the capital of contemporary art in Iran.

Iran UNESCO Heritages

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