Iran travel guide

Iran's diverse culture, colourful landscapes and historic monuments are waiting to be explored by the inquisitive traveller. The country's rich Persian history has left behind stunning examples of the empire's architecture and civilisation. One such example is Persepolis, capital of the Achaemenid Empire. Located at the foot of the Kuh-e Rahmat mountain about 60 kilometres from Shiraz, this UNESCO world heritage site features a number of stunning buildings including the magnificent Adapana palace. Persepolis is considered one of the world's greatest archaeological sites and is about a 3 hour drive from Tehran. In Esfahan, visit the music museum to learn about Iran's traditional music instruments and its culture. You can also enjoy live music at the museum.

Bandar Abbas
Bandar Abbas travel guide Discover Bandar Abbas Find out more
Discover another side of Iran in this port city
Bushehr travel guide Discover Bushehr Find out more
Travel to Bushehr, where history, music, and vibrant culture blend together creating unforgettable moments
Kerman travel guide Discover Kerman Find out more
The enchanting city of Kerman is steeped in history, natural beauty, architecture and proximity to unique desert landscapes
Kish Island travel guide Discover Kish Island Find out more
Kish Island, Iran’s popular resort island, is known for its beautiful beaches, water sports, and duty-free shopping
Lar
Lar travel guide Discover Lar Find out more
Discover castles, bazaars and ancient carvings in Lar
Mashhad
Mashhad travel guide Discover Mashhad Find out more
Iran’s second largest city is a major visitor attraction
Qeshm Island travel guide Discover Qeshm Island Find out more
Journey to Qeshm Island, where every step unveils a story carved by nature, inspiring you to embrace the beauty of discovery
Shiraz
Shiraz travel guide Discover Shiraz Find out more
Discover the secrets of one of Persia’s oldest cities
Tabriz
Tabriz travel guide Discover Tabriz Find out more
Experience a vibrant mix of ancient and modern in Tabriz
Tehran
Tehran travel guide Discover Tehran Find out more
Discover Iran’s exciting, cosmopolitan capital

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