Close to the borders of Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, in the valley of the Kashafrud River, where once was along the silk road, lies a city the most famous attraction of which is a shrine complex commemorating Shiite Islam’s eighth Imam, Imam Reza. The holy shrine is a vast series of sacred environ areas known as Haram-e Razavi. Nevertheless, Mashhad has lot more to offer to tourists. Take your time to visit museums of the shrine complex. And yet there is more! Here you can also visit a monumental dedicated to Ferdowsi, the famous poet and author of the Shah-nameh. The mausoleum is located in Tus, a significant town until 1389.     

What’s included:

• What’s included:
• Imam Reza Holy Shrine excursion with a guided tour
• Accommodation in hotels of Hamadan with breakfast
• Transfer to the hotel and back
• All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
• Public liability insurance
• Admission to all included historic sites

*Please note that optional activities, including Ferdowsi mausoleum, are available at an extra cost.

Reasons to visit Mashhad:

• One of the best instances of Islamic architecture represented in the Holy Shrine
• Ferdowsi, the famous poet and author of the Shah-nameh, mausoleum
• Shandiz and Torghabeh
• Cuisine and souvenir
• Friendly locals

Note: Tour itineraries are subject to change due to weather or other environmental conditions.

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