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Get ready to dive into a bowl of Ash Reshteh, the comfort food you never knew you needed! It's a hearty Persian noodle soup packed with beans, herbs, and some serious depth of flavor. Top it off with ...
Imagine yourself a grand vizier as you watch a game of polo, the sport of kings, on the grounds of Naqsh-e Jahan Square. Spoiler: Chukkas are way cooler than they sound!
Try not to wink as you squint through the intricate art of ‘Minakari,’ or enamel work. Dabble in the delicate dance of firing and painting these lustrous treasures.
Tease out the treasure hunter in you by scouring the labyrinth of the Grand Bazaar for antiquated artifacts. See if you can haggle your way to an heirloom!
Turn into a confection connoisseur by learning how to bake traditional Isfahani sweets from local pastry maestros. Roll up your sleeves and get that dough going.
Engage in the game of kings with Isfahani elders who've mastered the craft. Settle down on a street corner for a round of chess and maybe learn a strategic trick or two.
Wanna splash around, but keep dry? Hit up the pedal boats, my friends! Glide through the river with your own leg power, and catch unique views of Isfahan's iconic bridges and skyline. No expertise req...
Wanna stretch those legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air? Head on over to Isfahan's very own mini mountain, Sofeh. It's not Everest, but it'll sure feel like an accomplishment when you reach th...
Roll up your sleeves and get down to the delicate business of Persian Miniature painting in the historic Armenian district. You might not be the next Reza Abbasi, but you'll leave with a little bit of...
Channel your inner Venetian and serenade your way down the Zayandeh-Rood River. Rent a boat, paddle gently, and enjoy the view. The only thing missing is a gondolier's hat!
Got a sweet tooth? Zoolbia Bamieh will sort you right out! Imagine biting into these deep-fried dough beauties drenched in a sticky, sweet syrup. Zoolbia is like the cooler, swirly cousin of a donut, ...
Get lost in the twists and turns of one of the oldest mosques in Iran. You can practically hear the whispers of past centuries in its intricate brickwork and dazzling tilework!
Step inside Vank Cathedral and get ready for your jaw to drop. This Armenian beauty is a fusion fiesta of Iranian art and Christian motifs that'll have you staring at its frescoes and gilded ceilings ...
Experience Persian tea culture in its birthplace - at a traditional chaikhaneh with a pinch of history! Chai is not just a beverage here; it's a full-on vibe. Imagine sipping that warm goodness while ...
Catch a break from city life and lose track of time in the paradisiacal Persian gardens. Go where the green is greener, and the air is sweeter, all set to the calming sound of trickling water from per...
Get ready to haggle and marvel at the Grand Bazaar! It's a maze of awesome where you can find everything from Persian rugs to glittery jewelry, spices, and handicrafts. Soak in the buzz, grab some sou...
Fereni is like a warm hug in a bowl! This creamy, dreamy rice pudding will wrap you up in sweetness and comfort. It's the perfect treat to soothe your soul after a day of exploring Isfahan's gems.
Get ready to have your taste buds dance with joy when you try Beryani, Isfahan's iconic spicy meat extravaganza! It's like a party on a plate, with minced lamb or beef sauced up with a secret blend of...
Get ready to have your taste buds go on a fizzy and crunchy adventure! Combine the refreshing tang of doogh, a minty yogurt drink, with the sweet crispiness of gooshfil, a delightful deep-fried pastry...
Roll up your sleeves and meander through an orchard with trees dripping with ruby-red jewels! Picking pomegranates isn't just for Persephone. Snag some of these sweet, tart treasures and brag about yo...