On a one-day trip to Kashan, you can visit many places of interest such as Fin Garden, Kashan Traditional Market, Tabatabai House, Agha Bozor Mosque and School, etc.
Kashan, with its rich history, magnificent architecture and charming nature, attracts every tourist and has become a great destination for one-day trips. Historical houses with authentic Iranian architecture, such as the houses of Tabatabais and Boroujerdi, are among the main attractions of Kashan. In addition, during your trip, you can visit Fin Garden, which is considered one of the most beautiful Iranian gardens and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Also, Silk Hills, one of the oldest human settlements in Iran, is located in Kashan and is worth a visit.
With the help of a travel guide and detailed planning, you can visit some of the most famous and important tourist attractions of Kashan in a one-day trip; So join us.
One day travel guide in Kashan:
Why is Kashan suitable for a day trip?
Kashan has a combination of historical, cultural and natural attractions and can be attractive for any taste. In addition, most of Kashan’s tourist attractions are located in the city center or near it; As a result, it is possible to visit a number of them in one day. On a one-day trip to Kashan, you can visit the rich history of this city; Stroll through the beautiful Fin Garden, shop at the traditional market, and enjoy delicious local cuisine.
Boroujerdi house, photo source: Google Map, photographer: Omid Moghadsi
When should we go to Kashan?
The best time to travel to Kashan is spring and autumn, especially April, May and October. In these seasons, Kashan has a mild and pleasant climate and is very suitable for sightseeing. In the cold months of the year, due to the decrease in the number of tourists, you can visit the various tourist attractions of the city without crowds and in peace.
Suggested program for a full day in Kashan
After arriving in Kashan, you can include a visit to Kashan Fine Garden in your morning schedule. This garden with its unique architecture, bubbling pond and green space has a peaceful and pleasant environment for strolling. Next, you can visit the historical houses of Kashan, such as the houses of the Tabatabais, Boroujerdis and Ameris.
Kashan bazaar, photo source: Google Map, photographer: Ali Daneshparvar
Go to traditional restaurants for lunch and treat yourself to a local Kashan meal. Some of these restaurants are in historical houses and you can hit two birds with one stone. After recuperating, it’s time to visit the Agha Bozor Mosque and Madrasa of Kashan and the historical bath of Sultan Amir Ahmad. The 8000-year-old Silk Hill is another attraction that can be a good choice for those interested in the history of this country. In the evening, go to the traditional market of Kashan and, in addition to buying souvenirs, visit Timcheh Amin-Douleh, Imamzadeh Darb Zanjer, Timcheh Sabbagh, etc.
How to go to Kashan?
Kashan city is located in the north of Isfahan province and the distance between Kashan and Isfahan is about 210 km.
Access route to Kashan: If you are on your way to Kashan from Tehran, you should reach Qom from Tehran-Qom freeway (Persian Gulf freeway). Then, change direction to Qom-Kashan freeway (Amir Kabir freeway) and go to Kashan. Kashan is about 220 km from the exit of Tehran city at Behesht Zahra toll road.
Boroujerdi house, photo source: Google Map, photographer: Charles Steinmyller
Sightseeing places around Kashan
Abu Zidabad desert
- Address: Isfahan Province, Aran and Bidgol County, Koirat District, Abu Zaid Abad City
- Distance to Kashan: About 40 km (50 minutes by car)
Offering a wide range of recreational activities, including hiking in the sand dunes, off-road riding, camel riding, and stargazing, Abu Zeidabad Desert is considered an excellent destination for those interested in adventure and nature tourism. The best time to travel to Abu Zidabad desert is autumn, winter and early spring when good weather prevails in this region.
Photo Source: Google Maps, Photographer: ZigZag MTB com
The underground city of Nooshabad
- Address: Isfahan province, Aran and Bidgol city, Noushabad city, Imam Khomeini street, second entrance of Noushabad underground city
- Website: undergroundcity.ir
- Distance to Kashan: About 10 km (15 minutes by car)
The underground city of Noushabad is one of the most amazing historical monuments of Iran and a unique example of underground architecture, which is in the list of national monuments of Iran. This attraction, which is located under the current context of Noushabad city, is about 1500 years old and consists of three floors with two entrances.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Bruna S. S
Maranjab desert
- Address: Isfahan province, Aran and Bidgol city, 60 km northwest of Aran and Bidgol city
- Distance to Kashan: About 50 km (60 minutes by car)
Maranjab desert is one of the most beautiful and pristine deserts in Iran, which is considered a unique place for tourism with flowing sand dunes, salt lake, historical caravanserai and starry sky. In this desert, you can enjoy various and exciting activities such as safari, camel riding and four-wheel motorbike.
Photo source: Google Map, photographer: Hamed Zarepour
where to eat
There are many restaurants in Kashan, in some of which you can enjoy the taste of traditional Kashan dishes, such as dill pilaf with bean meat, chickpea shefte, etc.
Practical tips for a one-day trip to Kashan
Since you have to spend a lot of time walking and visiting many tourist attractions on a one-day trip to Kashan, make sure you have the right shoes. In the hot months of the year, use sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. Have enough warm clothes with you even on cold days. You also need a backpack to carry various items such as a camera, medicine and personal items, water bottle and snacks.
Fin Kashan Garden, photo source: Google Map, photographer: Siamak ALM
Which tourist attraction do you visit on a one-day trip to Kashan? Do you know another sightseeing place that is suitable for a day trip? Be sure to inform the valuable companions of Kojaro about your views.
Cover photo source: Google Map, photographer: Tannaz.N (Traditional Morshid Restaurant)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kashan?
Kashan city is located in the north of Isfahan province in Kashan city. The distance between Kashan and Tehran is about 250 kilometers and the distance between Kashan and Isfahan is about 210 meters.
What are the must-see places in Kashan?
Among the places of interest in Kashan, we can mention Fin Garden, Kashan Traditional Market, Tabatabai House, Boroujerdi House, Amiri House, Silk Hill, Agha Bozor Mosque and School, and Sultan Amir Ahmad Historical Bath.
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