Taiwanese Family in Iran 2024
We can’t say how amazing was our first tour on February 2024 with a lovely family from Taiwan. Lillian was the person who contacted us Several month before coming to Iran. And She wanted to use our services for some Special days. Our meeting point was IKA(Imam Khomeini Airport) in Tehran . Alireza was the […]
Dress Code In IRAN
You Need to Dress Appropriately Iran is an Islamic country, and as such you need to follow the Islamic dress code. Here are some things to keep in mind. Females Women need to cover their arms, legs and head. This including a Hijab, loose long length shirt with long sleeves and pants. Leggings or tight […]
Portuguese couple Travel Experiences in Iran
we had a great trip to Iran with a nice couple from Portugal , Ana & Pedro here Ana is saying something about herself and her experience with Alianstours ! Hello! everyone ! I have a degree in Biochemistry but it is in travel that I find one of my great passions. I love […]
Iran Travel Insurance
It is compulsory to have a travel insurance to visit Iran. If you already have one that covers worldwide, it is unlikely that it is valid in Iran, unless it explicit says it also covers Iran (you might want to call and check. In case they say they do cover Iran, ask for a written […]
Best time to travel to Iran
The best time to travel to Iran is during the mild temperatures of autumn (September to December) and spring (March to June). Summer is really too hot, particularly the south. And obviously winter is specially too cold, hard to enjoy the mountains and deserts. so if you travel to Iran during the summer , it’s […]
“Toman or Rial ? ”
The Currency Has Two Names “Toman or Rial ? ” Get used to asking that question, because if you don’t it could end up being a costly mistake. The currency in Iran is officially known as the Rial, and is valued at roughly 42’000 IRL to USD$1. That’s a lot of zeros, so what the […]
Let Your Guard Down and Talk to Locals
Let Your Guard Down and Talk to Locals One of the best experiences you will have in Iran is spending time with all the friendly locals. And trust us; you’ll get plenty of opportunities if you are open to it. The city squares are usually where locals will approach you to welcome you to their […]
What Is “Ta’arof”?
Ta’arof We want to give a special mention to ta’arof – This is a hospitality trait where it’s customary for someone to refuse payment for a service, and is probably the most confusing thing for any tourist to get their head around. Basically what happens is if you make a purchase (a souvenir, taxi […]