Let's get to know Iran

Iran what we call it Persia, it is the best well known country in middle east with more than 80 million population. The history of Iran goes back to 3200 (BC) years ago that makes Iran the second oldest country after Egypt. Different dynasties rule over Iran which result in many historical places in different cities here in Persia. Tehran is the capital of Iran where you can find crowded streets and live life.

Life style

Iranian are so friendly and kind people that you never feel that you are in a foreign country. Family is important inseparable part of Iranian life. with a glance at Iran calendar , you will see how many important event such as Yalda night, Nourouz, chahr shanbe souri,... are available that presence of all members of a family is necessary.
Meal habits

Rice, rice and rice. Most Iranian meals include a large plate of rice plus a bowl of stew, kebab, chicken,... so if you have a diet , must forget it during your travel in Iran. Here, you can find different traditional and modern meals and fast foods. we don't have night street in Tehran literally but you can find food street in different cities. Golden point, Serving time in Iran for Lunch is around 12:00 to 03:00 pm and dinner from 19:00 to 23:00.

Dress code

Iran has special dress code for both Iranian and foreigners. These rules are for both men and women but not so much restricted for tourists. Women must wear long sleeves clothes and pants as well as scarf and men must wear long pants.

Transportation

One important part of a journey is your transportation. If you like to be like to touch Iranian daily life very closely can take a subway ticket and experience it . All Iran big cities have Metro and cheaper than what ever you think. Taxies specially Online taxies are a good option for you to visit different parts in one day. To take online taxis like Snap and Tapsi , you need only download their app. If you like to have a luxury travel better to rent a car with driver and enjoy it.

Cities

Iran has 430 cities that all of them have their own history but visiting all of them is out of mind. Among all these cities the important ones are Tehran , Shiraz, Isfahan, Tabriz, Mashhad, Yazd, Ahwaz, Kish, Qeshm, Kerman, which most Iran tour package include them or move along them.