One-Day Religious Tour in Mashhad

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Duration

1 day

Start Point

Mashhad

End Point

Mashhad

Tour Type

Overview

The capital of Khorasan, in the northeast of Iran, Mashhad, which was an important center of the Silk Road during the Mongol kingdom and under the Safavid dynasty, and today is the second most populous city in the country. Its expansion began after the martyrdom of the eighth Imam of Shia Islam Reza occurred in 818 and, at the “haram”, the sanctuary that commemorates Imam Reza, is “holy city”. The tomb of Imam Reza, is the most sacred place in Iran and every year attracts millions of pilgrims. Mashhad daily tour is a great option to visit the highlights with the help of a local professional guide.

Tour Highlights

This tour includes Mashhad highlights. You can also experience a nice traditional dish in this city restaurants.

Tour Include/Exclude

Tour Include

  • Service to obtain the Iran visa tracking code
  • Travel Insurance (insurance rate may change based on the traveler's age)
  • English Speaking guide
  • Transportation
  • Lunch in a traditional restaurant

Tour Exclude

  • International Airfare
  • Visa stamp fee
  • Entrance fees for the attractions
  • Dinner
  • Tips and Portages

Itinerary

Mashhad day tour
Mashhad day tour

Mashhad is one of the three holy cities of Iran. Mashhad, which means "place of martyrdom", owes its fame for the shrine of Imam Reza. Today we will visit the Mausoleum of Imam Reza (outside only) and the surrounding buildings such as Gohar Shad Mosque, dating back to the fifteenth century, embellished with a blue tiled façade and a turquoise dome. We can also visit museums which there are in this location like carpet museum, coin museum…there will be time for visiting colorful bazar. You can experience Iranian food at different traditional restaurants near bazar such as: Baba Ghodrat restaurant.

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