Western Iran Tour – sundancetravel
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We highly recommend this tour to those people who already discovered central Iran (Classic Road) and looking for another adventure through magnificent Iran. Our routes have been carefully chosen to include the best night stops and highlights. However, as local and operational conditions may vary and unforeseen circumstances may arise, the following itinerary should be used as a guideline.

Trip Overview:

This tour like many other Iran tours starts from Tehran, But we ride immediately to western Iran.  A journey full of Adventure for mountain lovers, Iran trekking tours, Iran nature, Iran world heritage sites,..

Included Highlights:

Alamut Citadel
Masuleh village
Sheikh Safi Shrine
Tabriz Bazaar
Kandovan Village

Hot springs / Spa

Bisotun & Taq e Bostan

Alborz & Zagreus Mountains

Optional Activities:

Spend Time with SPA/Nature/Villages
Traditional Hotel

Tour Facts:

Accommodation: Hotel, Traditional Hotels, Eco lodge House
Transport: Private vehicle, Flight
Visa: Free on Tour (Apply)
Customizable: Yes

Day 1: Tehran

Arrive in Tehran Imam Khomeini airport, Greeting & Transfer to hotel

Overnight Qazvin/Airport hotel, ‘’Depends arrival time’’

Day 2: Qazvin – Alamut

Ride to Alamut Castle. Enjoy with mountain, visit the citadel of Hassan Sabbah

Overnight Alamut

Day 3: Alamut – Masuleh

Rid to Masuleh village via Gilan Rural Heritage Museum

Overnight Masuleh/rasht

 Day 4: Masuleh – Ardabil – Sarein

Enjoy with the atmosphere of the village, Visit the town

Ride to Ardabil

Overnight Sarein

Day 5: Ardabil – Sarein 

Ride to Ardabil, visit Sheikh Safi Al-Din Shrine as one Iran world heritage site and the Museum of Anthropology.

Afternoon Sarein city where is well known as its hot springs, Taking one of the spa service center!

Overnight Sarein

Day 6: Sarein – Tabriz 

Ride to Tabriz, Enjoy with colorful mountains on the way to Tabriz.

Visit Eli Goli mansion and park.

Overnight Tabriz

Day 7: Tabriz 

City tour in Tabriz to get important sites, Blue Mosque, Mashrooteh Museum, Jame Mosque of Tabriz, continue to Tabriz Bazaar, Timche Mozafariyeh (Carpet Bazaar), Saheb ol Amr Mosque and Calligraphy Museum.

Overnight Tabriz

Day 8: Jolfa  

Ride to Jolfa visit the St.Stefanos Church (UWH), after that ride to Qareh Kelisa visit Taddaus Church (UWH)

Back to Tabriz

Overnight Tabriz

Day 9: Tabriz – Kandovan village 

Ride to volcanic Kandovan, after passing the city of Oskoo and beautiful mountainous scenery we will reach this marvelous village. The special architecture of Kandovan is the reason of its universal reputation.

Kandovan is a beautiful sample of presence and using of nature in men’s life.

Overnight Kandovan Village

Day 10: Kandovan – Takht-e solyman 

Ride to Takht-e Solyeman registered world heritage and its Anahita temple and Azargashnasab fire temple are the third most important fire temple during Sasanian kingdom.

Overnight Takht-e Solyeman/Takab

Day 11: Takht-e Soluman – Kermanshah 

Ride to Kermanshah, stop Caraftoo Cave (archeological site)

Optional visit that day: Palangan Kurdish Village

Overnight Kermanshah

Day 12: Kermanshah 

Visit Taghe Bostan and visit this Sassanid complex, finally visit Moaven Almolk Tekkieh and enjoy its tilework. Shafei Mosque

Overnight Kermanshah

Day 13: On the way to Hamadan 

Ride to Alisadr, visit the cave.

On the way to Hamadan stop in Lalejin the center of pottery and ceramic products

Overnight Hamedan

Day 14: Hamadan 

Full day city tour in Hamadan, visit Baba Taher tomb, Avicenna Mausoleum, Alavian dome, drive to the Hegmataneh pre-Islamic town and museum. Afterwards visit the Jewish prophet tombs of Ester and Mordkhai.

Afternoon drive to Ganjnameh to visit Achaemenes inscriptions.

Overnight Hamedan

Day 15: Departure

Ride to Tehran, departure day!