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Northern Iran: Caspian Culture & Nature | 7-Day Journey

A 7-day cultural exploration through Northern Iran — where Caspian Sea traditions blend with the lush villages of the Alborz Mountains. Discover tea plantations, wooden houses, vibrant cuisine, and the living folklore of Gilan and Mazandaran.

🏡 Eco & Wooden Lodges

Stay in cozy, eco-friendly wooden lodges close to nature.

🎶 Local Music & Stories

Enjoy live tunes and traditional tales.

🌾 Rice & Craft Villages

Explore traditional fields and artisan workshops.

Why Book Your Iran Tour With Us?

We are a passionate team of local Iranian travel experts dedicated to crafting personalized, authentic experiences across Iran. From the ancient ruins of Persepolis to the vibrant bazaars of Isfahan, our deep local knowledge ensures you discover the real Iran — beyond the typical tourist trail.

Every itinerary is handcrafted by local experts who know Iran intimately. We combine iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites with hidden gems, authentic homestays, and exclusive cultural experiences you won't find elsewhere.

Rasht — UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy

Rasht — UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy

Masuleh stepped village & mountain scenery

Masuleh stepped village & mountain scenery

Caspian Sea culture & Anzali Lagoon

Caspian Sea culture & Anzali Lagoon

Lahijan tea traditions & gardens

Lahijan tea traditions & gardens

The scenic Chalous mountain road

The scenic Chalous mountain road

Meet Your Local Experts

Our team of passionate local guides shares one goal: creating unforgettable, personalized travel experiences that reveal the authentic heart of Iran.

Iran Travel Gate local expert guides

our crafted path

Everything we offer is fully bespoke – the itinerary below is just an example of what our experts can create with you.

This plan covers Gilan & Mazandaran, but can be extended to Ardabil or Golestan.

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Day 1 – Arrival in Tehran

Arrival at Tehran International Airport, private transfer to hotel, and welcome dinner.

Day 1 – Arrival in Tehran
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Day 2 – Tehran → Rasht

Drive through the scenic Alborz Mountains to Rasht. Evening food tour in Rasht — a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy.

Day 2 – Tehran → Rasht
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Day 3 – Masuleh Village

Visit the stepped-roof village of Masuleh, explore tea plantations and local handicraft stalls. Overnight in a cozy eco-lodge.

Day 3 – Masuleh Village
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Day 4 – Caspian Coast

Explore Bandar Anzali, enjoy a boat ride on Anzali Lagoon, and visit the vibrant local fish market.

Day 4 – Caspian Coast
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Day 5 – Lahijan & Tea Culture

Discover Lahijan’s Tea Museum, meet tea farmers, and experience Caspian cuisine in traditional gardens.

Day 5 – Lahijan & Tea Culture
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Day 6 – Ramsar → Chalous Road

Travel along the Caspian coastline to Ramsar, visit natural hot springs, then continue via the scenic Chalous Mountain Road. Overnight in Tehran.

Day 6 – Ramsar → Chalous Road
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Day 7 – Departure

Free time in Tehran for last explorations or shopping before airport transfer.

Day 7 – Departure

All our tours can be adjusted in duration, route, and content to perfectly suit your travel preferences.

Contact our Iran travel specialists to start crafting your personalized journey today.

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