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A trip down history lane

A trip down history lane

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In this program you would visit Ramsar city and in the way for lunch visiting Astara city. In Ardabil and Tabriz the plan would be to visit important attractions. The program starts from Tehran and ends from Tabriz. One of the most amazing spot in this place can be mentioned Kandovan village.

Ardabil is an ancient city in Iranian Azerbaijan. Ardabil is the center of Ardabil Province. At the 2011 census, its population was 564,365, in 156,324 families, where the dominant majority are ethnic Iranian Azerbaijanis and the primary language of the people is Azerbaijani.Ardabil is known for its silk and carpet trade tradition. Ardabil rugs are renowned and the ancient Ardabil Carpets are considered some of the best of the classical Persian carpet creations. Ardabil is also known as the seat of a World Heritage Site: the Ardabil Shrine, the sanctuary and tomb of Shaikh Safî ad-Dîn, eponymous founder of the Safavid dynasty.EtymologyThe name Ardabil comes from the Avesta “Artavila” which means a holy town or a holy place.LocationArdabil is located on the Baliqly Chay River, about 70km from the Caspian Sea, and 210km from the city of Tabriz. It has an average altitude of 1263m and total area of 18.011km2. Neighboring on the Caspian Sea and the Republic of Azerbaijan, this city is and has been of great political and economical significance throughout history, especially within the Caucasus region. It is located on an open plain above sea level, just east of Mount Sabalan (4,811 m), where cold spells occur until late spring.

What we suggest and offer

  • Cultural tours
  • Shopping Assistance
  • Domestic Flight

Cultural Extension

  • Destination: Tehran City Tour
  • Cultural Stites: Golestan Palace, National Museum, Tehran Grand Bazaar, Saad Abbad Palace, Niavaran Palace Museum of National Treasury
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Tour Plan

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Ardebil
2
Tehran

Tour Location

Day 1:

Pick you up from the airport and take you to the hotel for a rest. O/N hotel Your pick up depends on your arrival flight details.

Day 2:

After your breakfast at 8:00 am we transport you by a private vehicle to Ramsar city located in north of Iran and it takes approximately 5-6 hours After your arrival to Ramsar city, enjoy spring fall for a great relaxation and transport to a villa for taking a rest.

Day 3:

Early morning at 8 am drive to Astara city (takes 6 hours) eat lunch in Astara and from there transport to Heyran defile to enjoy and visit Telecabin,keep driving to Ardebil city(overnight at hotel)

Day 4:

In the morning, visit Sheikh Safi al-Din Khānegāh and Shrine Ensemble is the tomb of Sheikh Safi-ad-din Ardabil, after that transfer to Shorabil Lake (takes 20 minutes) enjoy the view of the lake and after an hour.(overnight at hotel) Drive to Kandovan village See the ancient cave houses of Kandovan, a small village on the slopes of Mt. Sahand. The village attracts visitors with its houses carved into the volcanic stone cliffs, hundreds of years old and still inhabited. Admire the eclectic structures sprawled across the rocky cliffside, eroded into interesting cone-like shapes, home to more than a hundred local families, and equipped with furniture, power, and some even with running water, when you arrive your guide will help you with check in processing time to getting ready to discover the village with your guide.(overnight at hotel)

Day 5:

After breakfast you have an hour free time to visit the village by your own and transport you to Tabriz city, Tabriz is the capital city of East Azerbaijan Province, in northwestern Iran. Tabriz Bazaar, once a major Silk Road market, is a sprawling brick-vaulted complex selling carpets, spices and jewelry. The rebuilt 15th-century Blue Mosque retains original turquoise mosaics on its entrance arch. Collections at the Azerbaijan Museum range from prehistoric finds to 20th-century sculptures by Iranian artist Ahad Hosseini. At the first of arrival eat lunch and the city tour with cultural guide will be started, visit Tabriz Bazar, Municipality palace,Saat square nearby Municipality palace and after these all drive to the hotel (guide will check in and time to take a rest in the hotel)

Day 6:

In the morning you will visit Blue Mosque Feel the spiritual atmosphere in Kabood (Goey) Mosque, a 15th century mosque. The structure suffered severe damage in an earthquake in the 18th century, and the reconstruction is still taking place. See the only original part of the mosque, the entrance hall or iwan, with its impressive blue tile work. Marvel at many inscriptions and arabesque patterns on the walls inside, and appreciate the striking mosaics. Since religious practices still take place here, you can also see ceremonies and prayer sessions. After visiting the mosque time to visit Azerbaijan Museum: it is the major archaeological and historical museum in Tabriz, in the northwest part of Iran (East Azerbaijan province). It was established on April 1958. The museum consists of three major halls, a side yard, office rooms and a library. It mostly contains objects discovered from excavations in Iranian Azerbaijan, also some artworks and sculptures of artists. Its library contains more than 2500 On this day after your lunch we transport you an airport located in Tabriz and have domestic flight to Tehran city,from Mehrabad airport in Tehran you picked up and move to the hotel.

Day 7:

City tour starts at 9:00 am you will visit Golestan Palace, Grand Bazaar, national museum, Tajrish Bazar and farewell dinner with your guide. Then transfer to the hotel for a short rest, departure transportation depends on the flight time.
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