Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey to Bishapoor, an ancient city located 120 km from Shiraz, nestled along the historic road between Persis and Elam. Built in 266 by Shapur I, the second Sassanid king, Bishapoor is a treasure trove of history and culture. Explore the city’s grid plan inspired by Greek architecture, visit the Zoroastrian Anahita Temple, and marvel at the Sassanian rock reliefs commemorating Shapur’s victories over Rome. This 6-7 hour tour also includes a visit to the Booyid dynasty mosque, Bishapoor museum, Tang-e Chogan’s Sassanian relieves, and the Bishapoor cave with its impressive statue of Shapur I. Join us for an unforgettable experience, complete with an English-speaking guide, transportation, entrance tickets, and lunch.