Achaemenid Empire Heritage Day Tour
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Daily Refreshment
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Supporting local communities
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Sustainability Commitments
Description
Step back in time to the glory of the Achaemenid Empire, one of the greatest civilizations in ancient history. This tour takes you to the heart of Persia’s imperial legacy, visiting the awe-inspiring ruins of Pasargadae, Persepolis, and Naqsh-e Rustam. Combined with a traditional Persian feast, this tour is a journey through history, culture, and culinary delights.
Experience
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Highlights
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Pasargadae: The tomb of Cyrus the Great and the first capital of the Achaemenid Empire, showcasing early Persian architecture and history.Persepolis: A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire, featuring grand palaces, intricate carvings, and towering columns.Naqsh-e Rustam: An ancient necropolis with rock-cut tombs of Achaemenid kings and stunning Sassanian reliefs.Persian Feast (Optional): Enjoy a traditional Persian meal at a local restaurant, featuring dishes like kebabs, stews, and saffron rice.
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Includes
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Well-Experienced & Professional English Speaking GuidePrivate Air-conditioned transport.All entrance fees per the itineraryPersian tea or light refreshments during the tourOptional: Traditional Persian Feast (includes a variety of local dishes)
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Personal expenses (souvenirs, additional meals, etc.).Tips for guides and drivers.Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
Faq
Pasargadae was the first capital of the Achaemenid Empire, built by Cyrus the Great. His tomb, one of the few intact Achaemenid structures, represents Persian simplicity and greatness.
Persepolis was one of the most magnificent cities of the ancient world, a symbol of Persian power and diversity, featuring grand palaces, staircases, and inscriptions.
Yes! Photography is encouraged, but drone use requires a permit. Sunset at Naqsh-e Rustam offers breathtaking shots.
Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (hat & sunscreen), and light clothing for warm weather. Modest attire is recommended for cultural sites.
The Persian feast is optional, allowing guests to choose their own dining experience.
Yes, the itinerary can be adjusted based on your preferences and interests.
$100
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