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5 days
Daily Tour
4 people
English
Embark on a spiritual journey through Iran’s revered cities: Tehran, Qom, and Mashhad. Discover the deep-rooted religious traditions as you explore sacred shrines, historic mosques, and vibrant cultural landmarks. From the grandeur of Tehran’s mosques to the theological depth of Qom, and finally to the spiritual heart of Mashhad and the magnificent Imam Reza Shrine, this tour offers a meaningful experience for anyone seeking a deeper connection with Iran’s spiritual legacy. Participate in prayers, witness age-old traditions, and feel the spiritual essence of these holy destinations.
Upon your arrival in Mashhad, Iran’s spiritual capital, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our local guide. After settling into your hotel, begin your spiritual immersion with a visit to the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza, the eighth Imam of Shia Muslims. Explore the vast complex with its beautiful courtyards, mosques, and museums. In the evening, enjoy a stroll through nearby bazaars, where you can shop for handicrafts and taste authentic Persian cuisine.ne.
Start your day by visiting the elegant Goharshad Mosque, adjacent to Imam Reza’s Shrine, known for its exquisite architecture. Later, head to the town of Tus, 25 km away, to visit the Tomb of Ferdowsi, the celebrated Persian poet. In the afternoon, return to Mashhad and explore the Nader Shah Afshar’s Tomb and Museum. Spend another night in Mashhad, soaking in the peaceful and spiritual ambiance.
Catch a morning flight to Tehran (about 1.5 hours), then continue by road to Qom (approx. 2 hours). After hotel check-in, visit the Holy Shrine of Fatima Masumeh, the beloved sister of Imam Reza. Spend your afternoon exploring this sacred site and the surrounding religious attractions. End the day with a traditional dinner and a restful night in Qom.
Begin with a visit to the Jamkaran Mosque, located 6 km from Qom—a major pilgrimage site with deep religious significance. Dedicate the morning to prayer and reflection. In the afternoon, return to Qom to visit the Al-Ghadir Garden and the Old Bazaar, perfect for shopping religious souvenirs and local products. Conclude with a visit to the esteemed Qom Seminary, one of the leading religious institutions in the Shia world. Spend your final evening in Qom, embraced by its calm and spiritual atmosphere.
On your last day, return to Tehran (a 2-hour drive). Depending on your flight schedule, you may have the opportunity to explore some of Tehran’s cultural highlights, such as Golestan Palace, the National Museum of Iran, or the sacred Imam Zadeh Saleh and Shah Abdul Azim shrines. Reflect on your meaningful spiritual journey before your departure, carrying with you the heartfelt memories of Mashhad, Qom, and Tehran.
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