Discover Iran: Persepolis and the Art of Isfahan

This UNESCO-listed ceremonial capital of the ancient Persian Empire still displays intricately carved reliefs after 2,500 years.

Naqsh-e Jahan Square's turquoise-tiled mosques and grand bridges make Isfahan one of the architectural jewels of the Islamic world.

The tombs of poets Hafez and Saadi in Shiraz draw visitors to a culture where classical poetry remains deeply woven into daily life.

Ancient adobe cities like Yazd and Kashan preserve centuries-old wind-catcher architecture built for the desert climate.

March–May and September–November offer the most comfortable temperatures for sightseeing.

Most nationalities need a visa, arranged in advance through an embassy or an authorised agency.

Yes, Iran remains one of the most budget-friendly destinations for its wealth of historic sites.

An extensive bus and domestic flight network connects Iran's major historic cities comfortably.