Tehran Grand Bazaar and National Museum
Tehran Day Tour is one of the most popular tours chosen by foreign travelers who visit Iran for business purposes and want to make the most of their free time. The city of Tehran, as a modern megacity, offers countless tourism attractions and unique experiences. Interestingly, many first-time visitors are surprised by the beauty of Tehran; they often do not expect to see luxury cars, modern residential towers, high-rise buildings, stylish restaurants, and large shopping malls. What you may hear about Iran and Tehran in the media is very different from what you actually see. This is a vibrant megacity with a population of more than fifteen million people.
Foreign travelers who come to Tehran can use the Tehran Day Tour to fill their free hours and plan enjoyable activities for themselves and their families. With this tour, they can explore the tourism potential of this beautiful city and enjoy a completely different experience by spending time with local people, tasting authentic Iranian cuisine, and drinking tea with delicious traditional sweets in Tehran’s historic cafés. The Tehran Day Tour is designed in a way that travelers interested in day or night sightseeing can easily enjoy these packages. Without a doubt, the nights of Tehran will be memorable for you—especially when you choose the Tehran Day Tour offered by Rosha Company for night walks in Darband and Darakeh, strolling on the Tabiat Bridge, visiting the historic Bab Homayoun Street, and exploring Tajrish Square and its local bazaar.
Tehran Daily Tour Price varies depending on several important factors, including the type of tour, number of travelers, and the services requested, such as the choice of restaurant for lunch or dinner. While many travelers request a fixed price, in practice, tour pricing is customized in order to deliver a comfortable and high-quality experience. At Rosha Safar Basir Tourism Company, all one-day Tehran tours are designed based on travelers’ interests and expectations, with final prices calculated according to group size and selected services.
Below are the estimated per-person prices for foreign travelers, based on a group of three people traveling with a private sedan car:
Services Included in All Tehran One-Day Tours
• Private sedan car with an 8-hour service duration
• Licensed bilingual driver-guide approved by the Ministry of Tourism
• Light refreshments including tea, sweets, and bottled mineral water
• Lunch or dinner at a good-quality local restaurant
• Entrance fees to selected attractions and sightseeing spots
• Hotel or accommodation pick-up and drop-off
“Please note that all Tehran one-day tours start from your hotel or accommodation and conclude at the same location. Tipping the driver-guide is optional and entirely at your discretion, based on your level of satisfaction with the services provided.”
Tehran Museums Tour is one of the programs of Rosha Safar Basir Company for foreign tourists who can visit the museums of Tehran. Tehran has many museums, and the most important ones include the National Museum of Iran, which contains highly valuable historical objects from all over Iran. Also, the National Jewelry Museum, where many jewels and gifts presented to the kings of Iran throughout history can be seen. Another important museum is the Reza Abbasi Museum, where significant historical artifacts are preserved. The Tehran Museum Tour can be very attractive and remarkable for those foreign visitors who are interested in history, art, and architecture.
Other Important Museums in Tehran for Foreign Travelers
Below are other museums in Tehran that hold significance for international visitors:
Tehran Palaces Tour is one of the best one-day travel packages in Tehran, offering visitors the chance to explore the true identity and historical essence of the city. While you may see images and architecture of Tehran’s palaces on social media, the real experience comes from discovering the stories, lifestyles, and events that took place inside each hall during the reign of ancient Iranian kings. The beauty of palace architecture becomes even more impressive when you hear the interpretation of the colors, symbols, and patterns used in the interior tilework. These tiles reveal stories from the Safavid and Qajar eras, reflecting centuries of art and royal traditions.
During the Tehran Palaces Tour, visitors can explore some of the most important palaces in the city. Niavaran Palace and Sa’dabad Palace are two major attractions in northern Tehran, showcasing royal art, architecture, and lifestyle. In the southern part of the city, Golestan Palace—located near the Grand Bazaar—stands as a UNESCO-recognized masterpiece and a must-see for any traveler visiting Tehran.
Another highlight of the one-day Tehran palaces tour is the scenic drive along Valiasr Street, where towering plane trees form a natural green tunnel, offering one of the most beautiful routes in the city.
Among all the palaces included in this experience, the Marble Palace (Kakh-e Marmar) is also considered one of Tehran’s most significant historical palaces. Visiting this palace requires advance coordination and planning by Rosha Safar Basir Company, ensuring a well-organized and memorable tour.
The Hidden Tehran Tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the city beyond its famous landmarks and uncover the authentic, lesser-known layers of Iranian culture. This unique experience includes visiting some of the oldest traditional bakeries in Tehran, where fresh bread is still made using centuries-old techniques. Travelers also step into historic bathhouses and hammams to learn about their cultural significance and the important role they played in everyday life. The tour continues with a walk through the narrow alleys of Koocheh Marvi and the ancient neighborhood of Oudlajan, one of Tehran’s oldest districts filled with old houses, hidden courtyards, and stories from the city’s earliest days.
Another key part of the Hidden Tehran Tour is exploring 30 Tir Street, a symbol of Tehran’s religious and cultural diversity, where synagogues, churches, and historic temples stand side by side. Visitors also enjoy stops at traditional restaurants and old cafés that have preserved their original character for decades. During the Tehran Grand Bazaar segment, travelers can experience the charm of historic teahouses that still serve tea in the traditional Iranian style. Altogether, the Hidden Tehran Tour offers an authentic cultural journey for those who want to discover the real Tehran—its people, its stories, and its hidden treasures.
Tehran street food Tour scene offers foreign visitors an authentic and vivid way to experience the city’s everyday life and culinary culture. In the past, Si-e Tir Street was the main center for organized street food stalls, especially popular in the evenings, but today much of this activity has been relocated to Bab-e Homayoun Street, near Imam Khomeini Square. This area has become an appealing destination for lunch and dinner, particularly for tourists exploring central Tehran on foot. The convenience of open-air dining combined with the historical atmosphere makes street food an accessible and enjoyable option for international travelers who want to taste local flavors outside formal restaurants.
Beyond these organized areas, street food is woven throughout Tehran’s busiest districts such as Tajrish, Valiasr Street, Tehran Grand Bazaar, Jomhouri Street, and Bab-e Homayoun. Popular snacks include grilled corn, hearty Ash (traditional Persian soup), and in colder months, mobile vendors selling boiled beetroot, turnips, and broad beans. Fresh pomegranate juice stalls are another highlight, offering a visually striking and delicious taste of Iranian tradition. While street food is widely enjoyed by locals, foreign tourists are advised to pay attention to cleanliness, choose busy vendors, and observe basic hygiene practices to ensure a safe and pleasant experience while enjoying this flavorful part of Tehran’s urban culture.
Tehran tours can be an exciting and rewarding experience for international travelers, provided that visitors approach the city with a sense of patience and curiosity. As a major metropolitan capital, Tehran experiences heavy traffic, and moving from one point of the city to another can sometimes require spending a considerable amount of time in a vehicle. However, this challenge is balanced by the city’s extensive metro system, which offers an efficient and convenient way to access nearly every area of Tehran in a relatively short time. Riding the Tehran Metro can itself be a memorable cultural experience, although travelers should be prepared for crowded carriages, as the system is widely used by local residents throughout the day.
Tehran is a city of remarkable diversity, with countless historical, cultural, and modern attractions, and exploring it thoroughly can take up to a full week. At Rosha Safar Basir, we focus on showcasing the true highlights of Tehran, carefully planning visits during quieter hours to help travelers maximize their time and enjoy each destination with comfort. Our Tehran tours are available in flexible formats, including full-day, half-day, and short part-time programs. For female travelers interested in shopping, we also offer customized packages focused on souvenirs, jewelry, traditional food products, and handicrafts. These shopping experiences are guided by professional experts who lead visitors to specialized markets related to each product, ensuring an authentic, enjoyable, and well-organized introduction to Tehran’s vibrant commercial culture.
Tehran Day Tour Packages are designed to offer travelers a well-organized and rewarding experience of Iran’s capital within a single day, carefully planned according to Tehran’s geographical zones. In the southern part of the city, one popular full-day general package includes visits to Golestan Palace, the National Museum of Iran, and the National Jewelry Museum, followed by a pleasant walk along Si-e Tir Street, known for its cultural atmosphere and cafés. A separate day tour package focuses on Tehran Grand Bazaar, combined with historical neighborhood exploration in Oudlajan and Marvi Alley, allowing visitors to discover traditional urban life and historic architecture. Another Tehran day tour package highlights the historic center with stops at Hassan Abad Square, Moghadam House Museum, Marble Palace, and concludes with a visit to the Carpet Museum of Iran, offering insight into Persian art and modern history.
Tehran Day Tour Packages are also highly flexible and extend to evening and nature-based experiences. Nightlife-oriented day tours include visits to Tabiat Bridge, Darband, and Darakeh, followed by an evening walk in Tajrish Square, exploration of the local bazaar, and a visit to the well-known Imamzadeh Saleh Shrine, which is particularly fascinating for foreign travelers. In northern Tehran, Tehran Day Tour Packages often feature cultural and royal sites such as Saadabad Palace Complex, Time Museum, and Ferdows Garden, while another full-day route combines Niavaran Palace, the Reza Abbasi Museum, and the Carpet Museum. For travelers interested in nature, Tehran day tours can include excursions to the Tochal slopes in the southern Alborz Mountains, cable car rides, or trips to nearby villages such as Lavasan and Fasham. At Rosha Safar Basir Tourism Company, we carefully design the best Tehran Day Tour Packages to ensure visitors enjoy memorable, efficient, and enriching experiences while discovering the many faces of Tehran.
Tehran Day Tour Packages offer foreign travelers a rich and flexible opportunity to explore Iran’s capital through a combination of history, culture, modern life, and local experiences. From iconic landmarks such as Golestan Palace, Niavaran Palace, Sa’dabad Palace, and major museums like the National Museum of Iran, National Jewelry Museum, and Reza Abbasi Museum, to hidden historical neighborhoods including Oudlajan, Koocheh Marvi, and the Tehran Grand Bazaar, these tours reveal both the classic and lesser-known sides of the city. Visitors can also enjoy Tehran Street food tours in areas like Bab-e Homayoun, Tajrish, and Valiasr Street, taste authentic Iranian cuisine, experience traditional cafés, and connect with local daily life. For those interested in art, architecture, and heritage, Tehran Museums Tour and Tehran Palaces Tour provide deep insight into Iran’s royal history and cultural identity.
Rosha Safar Basir Company designs Tehran Day Tours, Tehran Night Tours, and Tehran Nature Day Tours based on travelers’ interests, offering full-day, half-day, and evening packages. Popular options include Tehran nightlife experiences at Tabiat Bridge, Darband, Darakeh, and Tajrish Square, as well as nature excursions to the Tochal slopes, Lavasan, Fasham, and the foothills of Mount Damavand. Prices vary depending on group size and services, with private sedan tours including a licensed bilingual driver-guide, meals, entrance fees, and hotel pick-up and drop-off. With carefully planned routes, flexible scheduling, and attention to comfort and efficiency, Tehran Day Tour Packages provide international visitors with a memorable, well-organized, and authentic way to discover the many faces of Tehran.
