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Iran's rich art history is intricately intertwined with the art of carpet weaving, inspired by nomadic art traditions. With over 2,500 years of recorded history, Iranian carpets hold a legendary status in the world of art. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Iranian carpets have earned them the highest position among folk arts in the country.
This tour introduces the main Iranian carpet weaving in museums and cities including Kashan, Isfahan, Qom, and various regions throughout the country. In the Iran carpet tour, we pay special attention to the introduction of Iranian silk carpets in the cities of Qom and Isfahan, and you will see the most beautiful and unique hand-woven Iranian carpets.
Iranian carpet weavers, especially Iranian women carpet weavers, have played a significant role in preserving this traditional art form throughout the centuries. The presence and survival of carpets in Iran's history are a testament to the culture and artistry of its people, including those in villages, cities, and nomadic tribes. Thus in Shiraz, the Numad's carpet weavers would be your host to visit the best Iranian Numad handmade carpets.
In Iran Carpet Tour, you will not only delve into the history of each region but also gain insights into the unique aspects of life and culture represented in the carpets. Explore the beauty and significance of Iranian traditional carpet weaving on a journey that transcends art and history.
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Day 1: Arrive in TehranMeet at the airport, transfer to the hotel, and rest. |
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Day 2 TehranWe start the Iran Carpet tour from Iran Carpet Museum, where you can explore historical carpets and handmade rugs created by Iranian artists. Iranian carpets are renowned for their intricate designs and high-quality craftsmanship, a tradition that dates back thousands of years. |
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Day 3 Tehran - Kashan (230 Km)Today, we move toward Kashan, known for being a historical center of Iran's carpet production. Along the way, we will stop at Qom City, often referred to Iran Vatican, where you can admire and purchase some exquisite silk carpets. |
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Day 4 KashanToday you will have the opportunity to explore some of the exquisite historical houses in Kashan, such as the Tabatabai, Brojerdi,, and Abbasi houses. These houses are renowned for their stunning Iranian art and architecture. Next, we will visit the Agha Bozorg mosque , a unique mosque in Iran with two yards. |
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Day 5 IsfahanToday we will visit Isfahan the most tourist city in Iran with hundreds of historical monuments that amaze its visitors. When you are walking in Isfahan it seems that you are walking in a museum city, it is not for nothing that Isfahan is known as "half of the world or museum city. For tourists, Esfahan is a must-see, magic, attractive, and unforgettable city. Forget Paris, Esfahan is the most beautiful city in the world. The Iranians called it "Nesf-e-Jahan”, meaning "Half of the World”. Light and enjoy walking in the most beautiful part of Isfahan and the most important architectural monument of the Safavid period will guide you to the most important part of Isfahan's history. |
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Day 6 IsfahanFull-day tour program in Isfahan and visiting: Jame Atiq Mosque, old Zoroastrian fire temple, Shaking minarets, Julfa Armenian area, Vank cathedral, and the bridges over Zayandeh rood(33 bridges, Kajoo Bridge and Shahrestan Bridge), and Pigeons tower then transfer to the hotel and overnight. |
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Day 7 Isfahan - YazdMorning drive to Yazd, on the way we visit Naein city, the old Jame Mosque(1000 years old), Bazaar, and Narin castle. Nain is one of the important cities in carpet production. Its carpets are well-known and remarkable in the world. Traditional carpet workshops produce the best hand-woven carpets of high quality. The town of Nain is famous around the world for its magnificent carpets. The history of making fine woolen men's cloaks and cloth-making dates back several centuries, but carpet weaving belongs less than two centuries old. All Nain rugs have symmetrical (Persian) knots, wool piles, and cotton warps. They are tightly cut for a better look. In some cases, silk wraps are used. |
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Day 8 YazdFull-day tour program in Yazd known as the "Bride of the desert" or city of Zoroastrians. |
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Day 9 Yazd - ShirazToday, we drive to Shiraz, known as the city of poem & wine. Along the way, explore Abar Koo city which includes the renowned 4000-year-old Cypress of Abarkouh and the impressive Ali Minaret. En route to Shiraz, we stop at Pasargadae city to visit the Great Cyrus tomb, the founder of the Achaemenid dynasty. |
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Day 10 ShirazToday you will visit the most beautiful and original hand-woven carpets of Iranian nomads. A different way of weaving that has been preserved for centuries. Nomadic weavers with their inherent art, artistic hands, and genius create so beautiful carpets that fascinate all visitors. |
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Day 11 Shiraz -TehranToday we have a legendary tour to visit the Achaemenian and Sassanid Historical heritages that guide you to the deepest part of Iran's history. |
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