From Persia to Mesopotamia: A 15-Day Iran and Iraq Tour with SURFIRAN

Discover two legendary civilizations in one journey. With SURFIRAN’s 15-Day Iran and Iraq Tour, travelers experience the cultural heartbeat of Persia and the spiritual depth of Mesopotamia.
This small-group adventure combines historic wonders, sacred shrines, and authentic encounters across two countries that shaped human history. Join us on our 15-Day Iran and Iraq Tour for an unforgettable experience.
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Why Choose the Iran–Iraq 15-Day Tour?
Experience the Highlights
This carefully designed itinerary offers more than sightseeing. It connects you to stories, places, and traditions that defined civilizations. From the gardens of Shiraz to the shrines of Najaf, every step brings a blend of history, spirituality, and culture.
Every traveler seeking deep cultural immersion should consider the 15-Day Iran and Iraq Tour. It’s not just about visiting sites but understanding the essence of these ancient lands.
Key Highlights:
- Explore Tehran, Shiraz, Yazd, and Isfahan—the cultural treasures of Iran.
- Walk through Persepolis and Naghsh-e Jahan Square, both UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Discover Babylon, the Ziggurat of Ur, and the Arch of Ctesiphon in Iraq.
- Experience the spirituality of Karbala, Najaf, and Samarra.
- Travel in comfort with expert local guides and small groups.
Tour Snapshot
Details | Information |
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Duration | 15 Days / 14 Nights |
Destinations | Iran: Shiraz, Yazd, Isfahan, Tehran – Iraq: Baghdad, Babylon, Najaf, Karbala, Samarra, Ur, Marshlands |
Meals | 14 breakfasts, 1 dinner included |
Price | €3,440 (discounted from €3,540) |
Group Size | Small group: 2–8 travelers |
Comfort | Standard accommodations, Wi-Fi on the move, A/C transport |
What You’ll Experience
In Iran
- Shiraz: Poetic gardens, pink mosque, Persepolis.
- Yazd: Ancient desert city, windcatchers, Zoroastrian Fire Temple.
- Isfahan: Naghsh-e Jahan Square, bridges, mosques, vibrant bazaars.
- Tehran: Museums, palaces, bustling markets.
In Iraq
- Baghdad: Cultural revival, traditional souks, and history museums.
- Babylon & Ur: Cradle of Mesopotamia, where empires began.
- Najaf & Karbala: Spiritual centers visited by millions of pilgrims.
- Samarra: Iconic spiral minaret and holy shrines.
- Marshlands: A unique ecosystem, home to ancient traditions.

Our 15-Day Iran and Iraq Tour offers unique experiences that connect you with local traditions, histories, and the vibrant cultures of Iran and Iraq.
Why Travel with SURFIRAN?
Choosing SURFIRAN means more than booking a tour—it’s about experiencing a seamless journey:
- Expert Local Guides: Insightful storytelling at every site.
- Authentic Connections: Meet artisans, families, and locals.
- Hassle-Free Logistics: Smooth border crossings, transport, and accommodations handled.
- Tailor-Made Options: Customize your journey with SURFIRAN Tailor-Made Tours.
Ideal for Travelers Who…
- Want to combine cultural discovery with spiritual exploration.
- Prefer small groups and authentic experiences.
- Seek a once-in-a-lifetime journey from Persia to Mesopotamia.
Final Thoughts
The Iran and Iraq 15-Day Tour is more than a trip—it’s a living bridge between civilizations. Walk the streets of Shiraz, stand before Babylon’s ruins, reflect in Najaf, and witness the resilience of cultures that continue to inspire the world.
Ready to travel deeper? View full itinerary and book today.
Join SURFIRAN and experience the stories, sights, and spirit of two timeless lands.
The 15-Day Iran and Iraq Tour is ideal for travelers looking to explore both the historical and spiritual dimensions of these remarkable civilizations.
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