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November 16,2019
Raja Passenger Train Company, an affiliate of the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways, ran its first tourist train branded as “desert tourism train” between Tehran and Kashan in the northern part of...
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November 09,2019
Iran’s flag carrier airline will resume flights to Italy’s capital, Rome, from Dec. 2 upon the requests of Iranians living in Rome, announced Iran Air’s Director General for Public Relations...
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November 03,2019
Iran and Oman are working to strengthen cooperation in the tourism sector.
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October 21,2019
A total of 930,000 domestic tourists traveled to the southern Kish resort island during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21- Sept. 22), registering an 11% growth compared to 835,...
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October 21,2019
Iran was Turkey's biggest source of tourism in August.
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October 13,2019
A total of 4,998,215 tourists visited Iran during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 21-Sept. 22) to register a 26.34% growth compared with the same period of last year, according to...
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October 09,2019
Iran hosted 7.29 million foreign tourists in 2018, about 50% more compared with the year before, according to the United Nations' World Tourism Organization.
The country had a 2.1% share of global...
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October 08,2019
A weak local currency has proved to be a boon to Iran’s inbound tourists while a nemesis to its outbound tourism industry, at least twice in the past decade.
With the strengthening of the US...
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September 18,2019
Clock shift to Standard Time on Sept. 22 will not disrupt flight schedules and passengers should rely on times mentioned on their tickets, Saeed Akbari, an official with Iran Airports Company, told...
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September 14,2019
Iran has been ranked first worldwide in terms of price competitiveness in the World Economic Forum's "Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report 2019" with a score of 6.7.
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September 10,2019
Hajj return flights from Saudi Arabia to Iran concluded on Monday, as the last flight returning Iranian hajj pilgrims from Medina, operated by Iran's flag carrier Iran Air, landed at Imam Khomeini...
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August 26,2019
Negotiations are underway between the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways and the State Railways of the Republic of Turkey (TCDD) for launching passenger trains between Tehran and Istanbul, the head...
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August 21,2019
President Hassan Rouhani appointed Ali Asghar Mounesan as caretaker of the newly-approved Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts on Wednesday.
Earlier, Asadollah Abbasi, spokesman...
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August 16,2019
The first group of Iranian hajj pilgrims returned home on Friday, leaving Medina in Saudi Arabia for Sari International Airport located in Sari, the capital of Iran's northern Mazandaran Province...
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August 12,2019
Kish Airline has overhauled its grounded Airbus A321 back to service after a year and a half.
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August 10,2019
Iran Airports Company registered 34,065 takeoffs and landings during the fourth month of the current Iranian year (June 22-July 22), which shows a 5% decrease compared with the similar period of...
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August 10,2019
Passenger train services resumed between Iran and Turkey's capital cities, Tehran and Ankara, respectively, at 9:50 p.m. local time on Wednesday after Saeed Rasouli, the head of Islamic Republic of...
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August 09,2019
Hajj flights from Iran to Saudi Arabia concluded last week on Aug. 6.
Starting on July 8, a total of 88,561 hajj pilgrims have been transported to Saudi Arabia via 360 flights in the course of 30...
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August 07,2019
Imam Khomeini Airport Company will soon transfer international flights operated by six airlines from Terminal 1 to the newly-inaugurated Salaam Terminal at Tehran’s Imam Khomeini International...
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August 07,2019
Traditional houses mostly have their own stunning architecture, many bedrooms and an intimate atmosphere. Check out our list of the best boutique hotels in Iran:
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August 03,2019
Tabriz, the capital city of East Azarbaijan Province, is hosting an international hand-woven carpet exhibition that was inaugurated by President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday and will conclude on Aug...
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July 28,2019
Passenger train services will resume on Tehran-Ankara route from Aug. 7 on a regular weekly basis, the deputy head of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways said.
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July 29,2019
A record high of 600,000 health tourists visited Iran during the first four months of the current Iranian year (March 21-July 21), equaling the total number of health tourists who paid a visit to...
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July 24,2019
The visa waiver program for Chinese tourists has gone into effect.
As per the terms of the visa waiver program, effective as of July 16, all citizens of the People’s Republic of China may stay in...
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July 22,2019
A total of 2,030,523 tourists visited Iran during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (March 21-June 21) to register a 41% growth compared with 1,443,551 inbound tourists during the same...