The excursions in Tehran form an integral part of the itineraries if ypu are planning your vacation here. The capital city of Iran attracts a lot of tourist all through the year from all over the world. The global travelers coming here want to spend some time in enjoying the various tourist attractions in Tehran. As a result of which they plan to go in for excursions in Tehran as they get a clearer insight into the traditions and customs of the country with rich cultural heritage.
Sightseeing in Tehran comprises visits to primarily the museums lying close by. The excursions in Tehran comprise visits to some of the most famous museums in and around the city like Golestan Palace, the oldest of the historic monuments in Tehran, Niavaran Palace, Kolahstudio-an Art Basement, Sa'd Abad Gallery of Fine Arts, Glassware Museum of Tehran, Iran's National Rug Gallery, Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran Theater of the Performing Arts (Te'atr e Shahr), Talar Vahdat Theater, National Museum of Iran, Darabad Museum of Natural History Saadabad Palace, Time Museum, Money Museum and also National Arts Museum.
You can plan a trip to the Pahlavi Royal residence, Sa'ad Abad comprising of 18 palaces and residences all dating back to the 1930s and spread over an area of 297 acres is located at the northern end of Shemiran. The travelers also love to go to excursions to the Alborz Mountains placed in the northern suburbs as it is easily accessible. You can avail the cable car all the way to Mount Tochal besides taking the many paths leading from its top station including the one leading to its summit. The travelers can also go along the other walks from Darband situated behind Sa'ad Abad and have a great time as numerous tea-houses picturesque tea-houses line the streams flowing down the mountain. The tourists also love to go in for excursions to the mosques, artisan's workshops, bazaar and houses that lie close together along the narrow streets in the south Tehran.
Take a trip to the famous 'Hall of Mirrors' housed in the Golestan Palace which was once the royal residence of the Qajar kings. This was later used by the Pahlavi dynasty for hosting special ceremonies like the coronation of the last Shah in the year 1967.
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