Tehran
Iran
Tehran, the capital of Iran, is a vibrant city nestled in a mountainous valley. With roots tracing back to ancient times, Tehran seamlessly blends Persian heritage with modern influences. Known for its dynamic atmosphere, surrounding mountains, and unique architecture, Tehran offers an ideal destination to explore Iranian culture while enjoying a high quality of life. Visitors are captivated by its museums, gardens, rich cuisine, and religious and historical diversity.
Don't miss
Top 8 attractions
Tour de la Liberté (Azadi Tower)
A symbol of modern Iran, built in 1971.
Palais Golestan
The former shah's palace, an example of Iranian architectural style.
Jardin du Fquirestan
A beautiful botanical garden with rare species.
Bazar du Caire
A lively market offering carpets, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Mosquée du Imam
One of the most beautiful mosques in the world.
Musée Iran
A renowned museum for its collection of Persian art.
Mont Alborz
A mountain near Tehran, offering stunning views.
Restaurateur de la cuisine persane
A restaurant famous for its authentic Iranian cuisine.
Weather-adapted
What to do based on the weather?
Best activities based on today's weather conditions
- Visiter les jardins, Profitez des piscines publiques, Faire du sport en plein air
- Visiter les musées, Explorer les bazars, Découvrir les quartiers historiques
- Se baigner dans les lacs, Profitez des piscines, Se détendre dans les jardins
- Faire du ski, Profitez des espaces verts, Visiter les montagnes
- Découvrir l'art contemporain, Déguster de la cuisine locale, Apprendre le persan
Itineraries
How much time do you have?
1 day
The essentials
9h00
Tour de la Liberté (Azadi Tower)
Visite guidée
11h00
Palais Golestan
Exploration des salles
14h00
Bazar du Caire
Shopping et dégustation
17h00
Mosquée du Imam
Visite spirituelle
19h00
Dîner dans un restaurant persan
Experiencelocal
Weekend
3 days
Jour 1 matin
Jardin du Fquirestan
Promenade et observation des plantes
11h00
Musée Iran
Exposition d'art
14h00
Mont Alborz
Ascension et vue panoramique
17h00
Visite de la mosquée du Imam
Photographie et contemplation
19h00
Dîner local
Essai des plats traditionnels
21h00
Spectacle de rue
Experiencelocale
23h00
Retour à l'hôtel
Découverte des rues nocturnes
1 week
Full immersion
Jour 1
Marché aux puces
Découverte de trésors cachés
10h00
Visite des jardins du Fquirestan
Exploration botanique
12h00
Découverte des quartiers historiques
Promenade et observation
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant persan
Experiencelocal
16h00
Visite de la mosquée du Imam
Photographie et contemplation
18h00
Faire du sport en plein air
Santé et bien-être
20h00
Découverte des lumières de la ville
Experiencenuit
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
Découverte des rues nocturnes
Getting around
Transport & Getting Around
Metro / Subway
The fastest underground network to get around the city.
Bus & Tram
Ideal for areas not served by the metro, with city views.
Tourist pass
Combined transport + museum card, often worthwhile from 2 days.
Bike / Scooter
Self-service bike stations available in most major cities.
Airport → City center
Shuttle, express train or taxi depending on local availability.
Recommended app
Download the local transport app or Google Maps for schedules.
Local tip
Practical tips: Use metro or taxis for transportation. Moderate budget for hotels and food. Respect local dress codes. Try traditional dishes in local restaurants.
Before you go
Practical info
Budget & Payment
Bank cards accepted everywhere in major cities
Local currency: Euro (€)
ATMs available in city centers
Tipping: 5-10% recommended in restaurants
Safety & Tips
Keep a copy of your passport on your phone
Wear shoulder bags in front in tourist areas
Leave valuables in the hotel safe
Share your location with someone you trust
Language & Phrases
Language(s): Français
Plan your trip
When to visit Tehran?
Score /10 based on weather, crowds and events
Jan
8°C
5/10
Feb
10°C
6/10
Mar
15°C
7/10
Apr
20°C
★
May
23°C
★
Jun
26°C
7/10
Jul
30°C
6/10
Aug
28°C
6/10
Sep
22°C
★
Oct
18°C
★
Nov
12°C
7/10
Dec
8°C
5/10
Real-time weather in Tehran
15-day forecast · AI analysis · Activities adapted to the weather of the day
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