Mediterranean Quest


Tehran – Masooleh – Lahijan – Rasht – Anzali – Tehran

Day 1 - Tehran

(Overnight in Tehran)


In Tehran city (the current capital city of ancient Iran) take a taxi (usually yellow or green) from 80,000 RLS to 400,000 RLS depending on the distance or use ride-hailing app in Iran like Snapp to order a cab or you can take the metro in Tehran with 8 different lines that cover almost the whole city and definitely all major places.

To plan your trips using Tehran metro for intercity transportation. Using Tehran metro in combination with Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and public transport means is recommended since it allows travelers to miss the city traffic and enjoy utmost reach throughout the city.

Google Maps is a useful tool (as it is in all Persian cities) for navigating around the city.

Visit Iran attractions:

  • Golestan Palace
  • Sardar-e Bagh-e Melli (National Garden)
  • Ferdows Garden (the cinema museum of Iran)
  • Tehran Grand Bazaar
  • Rey city (Shahre Rey)
  • Cheshmeh Ali
  • Rey Castle
  • Tughrol Tower
  • Niavaran Palace Complex
  • Saadabad Complex
  • Abgineh Museum of Tehran
  • Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Carpet Museum of Iran
  • Azadi Tower
  • Milad Tower

Day 2 - Masouleh

(Overnight in Lahijan)


Drive to Lahijan. On the way, visit:

  • Tea fields
  • Masooleh village
  • Sheitan Kooh

Transfer to hotel.

Day 3 - Anzali

(Overnight in Rasht)


Drive to Anzali. Visit:

  • Anzali fish market
  • Anzali lagoon

Proceed to Rasht to visit:

  • Rasht Traditional Bazaar
  • Gilan Village Legacy (Museum of Old Houses)

Transfer to hotel.

Day 4 - Tehran

(Overnight in Tehran)


Drive to Tehran.