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Explore Northwest of Persia Roundtrips Itinerary Explore Northwest Of Persia On this trip, you will not only discover the highlights Persia, but also stay in a cave hotel in Old village of Kandovan. The dreamlike route from Tehran to Qazvin and Zanjan to northwestern Iran " Azerbaijan ". They explore more naturalistic and historical Attractions along with cultural and architectural Sights in Tabriz, Jolfa (Armenian city), and Hamedan. Day - 5 Jolfa Tabriz – Jolfa (B, L, D) In the early morning prior to Tabriz City Tour, you move to Jolfa. You visit Saint Stepanos Monastery and Kordasht Complex there. The Saint Stepanos Monastery is an Armenian monastery, it is situated in a deep canyon. Kordasht collection includes 8 historic. After having lunch, you go sightseeing in Tabriz. It includes Blue Mosque, Azerbaijan Museum, and Amir Nazem House. The Blue Mosque is a famous historic mosque in Tabriz. Azerbaijan Museum is the major archaeological and historical museum in Tabriz. The Amir Nezam House, or The Qajar Museum of Tabriz, is a historical building and one of the oldest quarters. After dinner in a traditional restaurant you get back to the hotel. Overnight: Jolfa www.roundtrips.global [email protected] Roundtrips Itinerary Inclusions Exclusions 8 nights in your chosen accomodation International flights Meal as specified in itinerary Meals other than mentioned in itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner) Tours and Excursions other than mentioned in itinerary Activities and excursions according to itinerary Early check-in and late check-out at hotels Tours and excursions in mini buses/buses Personal travel insurance or with public transportation according to itinerary Personal expenses and tips for driver/guides English speaking tour guide Visa fees Admission fees according to itinerary www.roundtrips.global [email protected].
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