Arrive from India and take the day to rest and recover from jet lag. Prepare for an exciting itinerary of studying and exploring in the coming days.
Eduventure to Iran Architectural Study Visit to Iran
9
Days
Overview
This unique visit allows architectural students to explore a variety of magnificent architectural sites, from ancient structures built by different civilisations to modern sites blending Persian and Western architecture.
Inclusions
- Visa fees
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Complimentary memorabilia gifts for each student
- 2 SIM cards with unlimited local calls and 1GB data per day
- English-speaking tour coordinator
- Experienced team from Industrialvisits.in leading the group
- Accommodation on a triple-sharing basis
- Food prepared according to students' tastes
- Daily bottled water
- Industry visits (interactive worksheets provided by Industrialvisits.in)
- Student insurance
Exclusions
- Flight tickets
- Sightseeing activities as per the itinerary, based on time availability
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, mineral water, soft and alcoholic drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy rides, and portage
- Additional sightseeing or extra vehicle use beyond the itinerary
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Inclusions
- Visa fees
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Complimentary memorabilia gifts for each student
- 2 SIM cards with unlimited local calls and 1GB data per day
- English-speaking tour coordinator
- Experienced team from Industrialvisits.in leading the group
- Accommodation on a triple-sharing basis
- Food prepared according to students' tastes
- Daily bottled water
- Industry visits (interactive worksheets provided by Industrialvisits.in)
- Student insurance
Exclusions
- Flight tickets
- Sightseeing activities as per the itinerary, based on time availability
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, tips, mineral water, soft and alcoholic drinks, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, joy rides, and portage
- Additional sightseeing or extra vehicle use beyond the itinerary
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Trip Info
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Welcome to Iran!
Day 2 :
Enchanting Tehran!
Explore Tehran's renowned landmarks known for their distinctive architecture. Visit the Golestan Palace (from the Safavid Dynasty), Milad Tower, and Azadi Tower (commemorating 2500 years of the Persian Empire), among others.
Day 3 :
Flight to Another City!
Fly to Isfahan and settle into this charming city. Spend the day exploring Naqsh-e-Jahan Square and Khaju Bridge, focusing on their architectural significance.
Day 4 :
Discover Isfahan
Dedicate the day to visiting and sketching notable sites such as the Grand Bazaar, Vank Church (built during the Ottoman War of 1603-1618), Monar Jonban, and Jameh Mosque, which blend traditional Persian and Western architectural styles.
Day 5 :
Scenic Drive!
Travel to Shiraz and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. Visit the Tomb of Cyrus the Great in Pasargadae to study its unique architecture. In the evening, be captivated by the beauty of the Tomb of Saadi and the Tomb of Hafez.
Day 6 :
Shiraz - A Cultural Hub!
Begin with a visit to the Eram Garden, a stunning Persian garden designed 150 years ago. Continue to study the impressive Arg of Karim Khan, renowned for its grand exterior and intricate interiors, as well as the Vakil Bathhouse and the Grand Bazaar.
Day 7 :
Beauty Amongst Ruins!
Experience the splendour of Persepolis, a prime example of Achaemenid architecture dating back to 515 BC. Also visit Naqsh-e-Rustam, which features four large tombs cut into a mountain cliff face from around 1000 BC—an architectural marvel.
Day 8 :
Back to the Start!
Return to Tehran to explore any architectural sites you missed. Enjoy immersing yourself in the local environment, sampling the cuisine, and shopping until your bags are full.
Day 9 :
Farewell Iran!
Conclude your Architectural Study Tour with a wealth of new knowledge and numerous sketches. Return home with memorable experiences from magical Iran.
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