Tourism
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What we know about Iran's Mazandaran
TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – The northern province of Mazandaran boasts numerous tourist attractions, including Damavand Mountain, the highest peak in Iran, and the stunning 3000 Forests (locally the Jangalha-ye 3000).
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VIDEO: A tour to Vakil Mosque, Iran architecture masterpiece
TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The Vakil Mosque is a mosque in Shiraz, southern Iran. The mosque was built between 1751 and 1773, during the Zand period; however, it was restored in the 19th century during the Qajar period.
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On the occasion of Zanjan Day;
VIDEO: Watch historical attractions of Zanjan
TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – When it comes to Zanjan's tourist attractions, the glory of the Dome of Soltaniyeh, the beauty of the Katalekhore cave, the magical colors of the Mahneshan mountains, and the mystery of the 6 Saltmen draw everyone's attention.
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60% of e-visas issued in Russia for BRICS states citizens
TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov spoke during the plenary session "Prospects for BRICS tourism co-operation in new conditions" at the BRICS Tourism Forum in Moscow.
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Pakistan hosts conference on Iran tourist attractions
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – The 3rd conference titled "Picturesque Iran" was held in Pakistan's Karachi the commercial city of Pakistan to present Iran's tourist attractions.
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Russian tourism to China surging, data reveals
TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – Tourist traffic from Russia to China grew by 26% in the first five months of this year, making the Asian nation the fifth most popular destination for Russians travelers, Russian media have cited data from Yota.
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UNWTO:
Nearly 1.4 million foreign tourists visited Iran in Q1, 2024
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) announced that Iran welcomed nearly 1.4 million foreign tourists in the first three months of 2024, marking a 60 percent increase compared to the same period last year.
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Nearly 6 million foreign tourists visited Iran in 2023: UNWTO
TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in its latest report revealed a considerable growth in the arrival of foreign tourists in Iran last year, saying that about six million foreign tourists visited the country in 2023.
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By: Faeze Kaboli
Busher; city of sun, sea, palm trees
TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – One of the most beautiful cities in Iran to visit is Bushehr province which is located in the center of Bushehr port on the Persian Gulf and is the 17th largest province in Iran.
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Salem told MNA:
Iran’s Isfahan enjoys high capacities for tourism, trade
TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Secretary-General of the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry has described the Iranian central city of Isfahan as a city with a high capacity for tourism and trade.
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WTTC:
Iran's tourism industry up by 21% in 2023
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced a 21 percent growth in Iran's tourism industry in 2023.
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Iran, Oman explore ways to expand tourism ties
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Iranian and Omani ministers have met in Tehran to discover ways to expand ties between the two countries in tourism sector.
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Journey Through Iran: VOI Diverse Group Tours Await!
TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Whether you are an adventure seeker, a spiritual pilgrim, or a culture enthusiast, Visit Our Iran offers various group tours to meet diverse interests and passions.
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Explore the beauties of Qatar
TEHRAN, Mar. 16 (MNA) – Experience a unique and luxurious diamond like no other in the heart of the Middle East. Qatar has emerged as a significant tourist destination in recent years, attracting thousands of visitors to its captivating attractions.
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By: Mina Noe
Visiting Aras region economic, tourism capacities
TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – A group of media persons visited several industrial and agricultural units and tourism facilities of Aras region in East Azarbaijan province.
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Health min.:
Iran dispatches "health attaches" to embassies abroad
TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The health minister announced the deployment of "health attaches" in Iran's embassies to promote tourism and attract medical tourists from various countries.
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By: Foad Ashtari
17th Tehran International Tourism, Related Industries Exh.
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The 17th Tehran International Tourism & Related Industries Exhibition opened in the presence of Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi on Monday.
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Raeisi calls on UNWTO to introduce Iran tourist attractions
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian president stressed the need to learn about and introduce Iranian tourist attractions by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
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Raeisi highlights role of tourism in Iran's economy
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian president on Monday attached great importance to the role of tourism in the economy, calling for stepped-up investment in the tourism sector in Iran's economy.
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UN Tourism head to come to Iran for Tehran-hosted event
TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Zurab Pololikashvili Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization will visit Iran for the Tehran International Tourism & related Industries Exhibition (TITE), an Iranian tourism official said.
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Iran’s Hamedan picked as Asian Capital of Tourism 2024
TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian western city of Hamedan has been picked as the Asian Capital of Tourism in 2024, according to the mayor of the city.
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Iran to cancel visa for 32 countries: Minister
TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Ezzatollah Zarghami has said the Iranian Cabinet has approved the decision on unilateral cancellation of the visa for 32 countries.
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VIDEO: Hormuz Island after rainfall
TEHRAN, Nov. 18 (MNA) – Watch the video of the amazing beauty of the red beach of Hormuz Island in southern Iran after being washed by rain.
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Tourism to Occupied Lands sees huge setback in October
TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Tourism in Israel fell by 76% annually in October because of the conflict in Gaza and the cancellation of the majority of flights to and from Tel Aviv, according to a report by the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics.
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Kish Island; Shining pearl of Persian Gulf
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The beautiful island of Kish, one of the most attractive tourist areas in Iran, is filled with the most modern entertainment areas, restaurants, and shopping centers that have made the island a great place for travel.
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Iran's Kandovan joins Best Tourism Villages Network
TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recently added Kandovan, the rocky village in Northwestern Iran, to its Best Tourism Villages Network.
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Hamadan old land of civilization, pristine nature
TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Hamadan Province, as one of the oldest centers of Iranian civilization, is home to many poets, cultural celebrities, historical places, and natural attractions.
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Iran post-Covid tourism growth 3 times higher than average
TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism says that Iran's tourism growth has been 3 times higher than the average global growth in the world after the Corona era.
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Iran, Russia launch first visa-free flights for tourists
TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – The head of Russia's trade mission in Iran Rustam Zhiganshin said the first visa-free flights of tourist groups had started between Iran and Russia.
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Gonbad-e Kavus; Iran's city of rich culture
TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – The UNESCO-registered Gonbad-e Qabus Tower, which is one of the tallest brick towers in the world, and the rich cultural heritage of Turkmen people have turned Gonbad-e Kavus City into a must-see destination in northern Iran.