Islamic Seminary of Qom
Astan Quds Razavi Central Museum, Mashhad
Tomb of Ferdowsi, Mashhad
Imam Reza Shrine, Mashhad
Bazaar Reza, Mashhad
Jamkaran Mosque, Qom
Feyziyeh School, Qom
Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Qom
Tomb of Nader Shah, Mashhad
Goharshad Mosque, Mashhad
Mashhad, Qom
Tour Highlights
Spiritual and Religious Pilgrimage Tour in Iran: Destinations are Mashhad, Qom.
Join Trust Alfa on a deeply spiritual pilgrimage tour through Iran’s most revered religious cities: Mashhad and Qom. This unique journey offers an immersive experience into the heart of Shia Islam, allowing pilgrims to connect with Iran’s rich religious heritage. From the awe-inspiring Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad to the sacred Shrine of Fatima Masumeh in Qom, this tour is designed to provide a blend of spiritual reflection, cultural exploration, and religious reverence.
Whether you are looking to deepen your understanding of Shia Islam or seeking a spiritual retreat, this pilgrimage tour is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit Iran’s holiest sites and immerse yourself in centuries-old traditions of faith.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1-2: Arrival in Mashhad
Imam Reza Shrine: Begin your spiritual journey at the breathtaking shrine of Imam Reza, a place of immense religious significance and awe-inspiring beauty.
Goharshad Mosque: Explore the mosque’s intricate tilework and spiritual aura, located within the Imam Reza Shrine complex.
Astan Quds Razavi Museum: Delve into Shia history through priceless artifacts, manuscripts, and religious relics.
Overnight in Mashhad
Day 3: Mashhad – Spiritual Reflection and Cultural Discovery
Nader Shah’s Tomb: Pay your respects to one of Iran’s most important historical figures, Nader Shah, and explore the museum commemorating his legacy.
Tomb of Ferdowsi: Visit the tomb of Ferdowsi, the celebrated Persian poet known for the epic Shahnameh, and reflect on the deep cultural roots of Iran.
Bazaar Reza: Shop for religious souvenirs, Persian saffron, and handcrafted goods at this bustling traditional market.
Overnight in Mashhad
Day 4: Mashhad to Qom – City of Theology and Religious Learning
Fly to Qom: After breakfast, take a flight to Qom, the religious capital of Iran and a center of theological study.
Shrine of Fatima Masumeh: Visit the sacred shrine of Fatima Masumeh, a revered pilgrimage site for Shia Muslims.
Qom Seminary: Explore one of the oldest and most prestigious Shia seminaries, where scholars study Islamic philosophy and jurisprudence.
Overnight in Qom
Day 5: Qom – Pilgrimage and Reflection
Jamkaran Mosque: Begin the day with a visit to the Jamkaran Mosque, a site where believers come to seek divine intervention and make supplications.
Feyziyeh School: Discover the rich history of this renowned religious school, where generations of Shia scholars have taught.
Bazaars of Qom: Spend time in the traditional bazaars, where you can purchase religious items, books, and Persian rugs as mementos of your pilgrimage.
Overnight in Qom
Day 6: Departure from Tehran
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure, carrying the blessings and spiritual memories of your pilgrimage.
Packages
Economy
- 3-star accommodation
- Daily breakfast
- Flight tickets for domestic flights
- English-speaking tour guide
- All entrance fees to historical sites and attractions
Premium
- 4-star accommodation
- Daily breakfast and selected lunches
- Private vehicle for all transfers
- Experienced bilingual guide (English, Arabic)
- Special guided tours with religious scholars
- Pilgrim gifts (prayer mats, books, etc.)
- Airport Transfers
Luxury
- 5-star boutique hotels
- All meals included
- Private luxury transport
- VIP guided tours with an experienced cultural historian
- Personalized pilgrimage itinerary with religious scholars
- Exclusive spiritual seminars with local clerics
- Deluxe pilgrim gifts (prayer beads, Islamic calligraphy)
- Airport Transfers
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the best time for this pilgrimage?
Pilgrimage tours are available year-round, but the best times to visit are during spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) for pleasant weather.
Can I visit the shrines during religious festivals?
Yes, visiting during religious festivals such as Nowruz or Arbaeen offers a unique and heightened spiritual experience, though it may be more crowded.