Tourism

Iran Travel & Tourism News – Tourism is one of the fields that can help Iran get rid of an oil-dependent economy, and boost its non-oil revenues by encouraging foreign tourists to visit its diverse historical and natural attractions. The “Tourism” section in IFP News tries to offer a true image of the country’s beauties and tourism industry, and the opportunities for foreign investment in the field.

Nature and Wildlife

Spring blossoms in orchards of Golestan province, northern Iran

IFP Editorial Staff -
With the beginning of spring, fruit trees have blossomed and created unique landscapes in the gardens and fields of Iran's Golestan province.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Salasel castle and Darion creek, hidden gems in Khuzestan

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In the heart of Khuzestan province in southern Iran, lie two captivating treasures waiting to be explored: Salasel Castle and Darion Creek.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Historical Asef Mansion in Kordestan hosts Nowruz tourists 

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Nowruz, or Persian New Year, holidays is a great opportunity for travelers across Iran to tour historical monuments and sites, including the Asef Mansion in the western Iranian city of Sanandaj, the capital city of Kordestan Province.  
Tourism

Saadi tomb in southern Iran hosting Nowruz holiday-makers

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Vacationers are thronging the tomb of great Iranian poet Saadi in the city of Shiraz in southern Iranian Fars province.
Cultural Heritage

Zanjan Archeology Museum in northwest Iran boasting priceless collection of ‘Salt Men’

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The archeology museum in the northwestern Iranian city of Zanjan is hosting vacationers during Persian New Year holidays this year.
Tourism

2-tonne cake unveiled in Iranian capital on Imam Hassan birthday

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A 2-tonne birthday cake measuring 200 meters in length has been unveiled in the Iranian capital Tehran, marking the anniversary of the birthday of Imam Hassan, the second Shiite Imam.
Tourism

Photo report: Discovering scenic beauty of Zaras village, southern Iran 

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Nestled in Khuzestan province, Zaras tourist village emerges as a captivating gem, enchanting visitors with its picturesque landscapes during the blossoming spring season.
Tourism

Tehran’s Milad tower hosts Nowruz holidaymakers

Fatemeh Askarieh -
The Iranian capital Tehran’s landmark Milad Tower, or arguably the second landmark after the Azadi tower, welcomes visitors from the capital and other parts of the country during Nowruz holidays.
Nature and Wildlife

Iran’s natural wonder: Mud volcano in north

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Naftalijeh mud volcano is one of the natural places of Golestan province, which is located in Gomishan city in the east of the Caspian.
Tourism

Bandar-e Torkman, Nowruz holidays destination in Iran’s north

IFP Media Wire -
The Iranian port city of Bandar-e Torkman, which is known as one of the most important ports in the country’s north, hosts tourists during the Nowruz holidays.
Tourism

Naqsh-e Jahan in Iran’s Isfahan charms Nowruz tourists

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
Isfahan is one of the most visited and frequently cited historical cities in central Iran that captives tourists throughout the year, especially during the 13-day holidays of the Persian New Year, Nowruz.
Tourism

Cheshmeh Kileh bridge in Iran’s Tonekabon, a tourist spot for Nowruz

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The Cheshmeh Kileh historical bridge in Iran’s northern Tonekabon city is a valuable cultural heritage asset.
Tourism

Revival of lake Urmia welcomes tourists as water levels reach new highs

Fatemeh Askarieh -
In a significant turn of events, Lake Urmia, a once-depleted natural wonder in Iran, is making a remarkable comeback, attracting tourists with its improved conditions. Recent measures implemented in the catchment area and satellite wetlands, coupled with favorable rainfall, have led to a substantial rise in the lake's water levels.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Tarikdareh, smallest but spectacular ski slope

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The Tarikdareh ski slope is the closest piste to the center of the city of Hamedan in western Iran.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Naneh Massoumeh Alley in Iran’s Bushehr shows off appealing paintings

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Naneh Massoumeh, Persian for Grandma Massoumeh, is the name of an alley in the southern Iranian city of Bushehr, along Persian Gulf, which stands out because of its colorful paintings on the walls.
Tourism

Tehran International Exhibition of Tourism underway

Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini Lahijani -
The 17th Tehran International Exhibition of Tourism and Related Industries has opened, bringing together representatives from the tourism industry from 11 countries, namely Russia, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Tajikistan, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Sri Lanka.
Economy

President Raisi says tourism industry can rid Iran of dependence on petrodollars

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed the necessity to enhance the tourism industry to diversify the sources of national income and diminish the country’s reliance on oil.
Tourism

Iranians enjoy skiing in Abali resort

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The Abali ski slope located in Damavand city, near the Iranian capital Tehran, is open to skiers after several days of snowing across the country.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Chalus Mountains covered in snow

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Heavy snow blankets the mountains of Chalus, in  Mazandaran Province, after temperatures fell below zero in the northern Iranian province.
Tourism

Iran tourism: Khomam Saturday Bazaar shining in Gilan province

Fatemeh Askarieh -
In the heart of Gilan province in northern Iran, the Khomam Saturday Bazaar has emerged as a vibrant economic hub, captivating locals and visitors alike.
Tourism

Dolphin jumps into tourist boat off Hengam Island, southern Iran 

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A video goes viral on social media showing a dolphin jumping into the boat of tourists of Hengam Island in southern Iran.
Tourism

Iran’s Hamedan designated as Asian Capital of Tourism in 2024

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The ancient city of Hamedan in western Iran has been chosen as the Asian Capital of Tourism in 2024.
Tourism

Iran’s Yazd crowned tourism capital of Asian Dialogue Forum in 2024

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In a momentous decision, the central Iranian city of Yazd, steeped in historical significance and cultural richness, has been honored as the tourism capital among the member countries of the Asian Dialogue Forum (ACD).
Nature and Wildlife

Daffodil extravaganza unfolds in Iran’s Juibar, Mazandaran Province

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Amidst a kaleidoscope of vibrant hues and the fragrant embrace of narcissus flowers, the 6th Daffodil Festival in the northern Iranian city of Juibar burst into life with an electrifying inauguration by Babak Momeni, the head of Mazandaran's agricultural jihad.
Tourism

Iran cancels visa requirements for 33 countries

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Iran has unilaterally lifted visa requirements for tourists and businessmen from 33 countries in a move to welcome more visitors from other countries.
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