Iran Tourism

Persia Pioneers Team

Persia Pioneers are planning to start up an online services for Iran’s tourism industry that presents information about Iran attractions and booking possibility. They believe that there are a considerable market in this section.

Iran has very interesting natural heritage. The landscape of Iran , is diverse , providing a range of activities from hiking and skiing in the Alborz mountains, to beach holidays by the Persian Gulf and the Caspian Sea.

Historical places Iran is one of the most exciting countries of the world regarding the man-made heritage. Here developed some of the most ancient civilizations of the world, ancient people living in Iran developed writing and different technologies. Urban infrastructure of many ancient desert cities in Iran in some aspects is unsurpassed even by the modern standards. There have developed distinct, local architectural styles with exquisite, special techniques of ornamentation.

Religious places

Handicrafts Iranian arts and crafts need no introduction, their excellence being amply demonstrated by priceless objects in museum throughout the world. Carpet and textile weaving, ceramic and clay work, blown glass, wood and stone work have a history in this country of over twenty-five centuries.

Accommodation When it comes to accommodation and lodging, you can choose from a huge variety of different accommodation types. Your choices are varied from high luxurious hotels or an apartment to rent a cottage at country sides.

Traditional Cuisine Iranian cuisine or Persian cuisine refers to the traditional and modern styles of cooking originating in Iran. Typical Persian main dishes are combination of rice with meat, lamb, chicken, or fish and some onion, vegetables , nuts, and herbs.

Cultural Events Main article: Iranian festivals Iranians celebrate the following days based on a Solar calendar, in addition to important religious days of Islamic and Shia calendars, which are based on a lunar calendar. Nowruz(Iranian New Year) - Starts from 21 March Sizdah be dar (Nature Day) Jashn-e-Tiregan(Water Festival) Jashn-e-Sadeh(Fire Festival) Jashn-e-Mehragan (Autumn Festival) Shab-e-Yalda (Winter Feast) Charshanbe souri