Discovery tour of archaeological sites in Iraq only 7-Day Journey,Baghdad- Babylon- Nasiriyah- Samarra-Mosul- Erbil -Samawah
Baghdad
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نوع الجولة
Escorted tour
حجم المجموعة
: عدد الاشخاص
موقع
Baghdad
ملخص
Discovery tour of archaeological sites in Iraq
The tour starts from Baghdad and ends on the eighth day in Erbil
Day 1 - Baghdad
📍Iraqi Museum: Houses the world’s richest collection of Mesopotamian artifacts.
📍Al-Mustansiriya School: A 13th-century Abbasid university.
📍Old Baghdad: Traditional quarters and markets reflecting the city’s heritage.
📍Old Baghdad Gate: A historical gate that once served as one of the main entrances to ancient Baghdad, reflecting the city’s rich Islamic architecture and cultural heritage
Day 2 – Babylon
📍Ancient Babylon: Capital of Nebuchadnezzar II and site of the Hanging Gardens.
📍Borsippa: Famous for its ziggurat, linked to the Tower of Babel legend.
📍 Kish: One of the earliest Sumerian cities, seat of the first kings.
Day 3 – Nasiriyah
📍Uruk: The birthplace of writing and the first true city in history.
📍Ur: Home of Prophet Abraham and the Great Ziggurat of Ur.
📍 Nippur: The religious center of ancient Sumer, dedicated to the chief god Enlil.
Day 4 – Baghdad
📍Aqar Quf Ziggurat : A 3,000-year-old Mesopotamian stepped temple.
📍Tomb of Bibi Zubayda Khatun: 14th-century mausoleum of a Jalairid queen.
📍Taq Kasra : The largest surviving Sassanian arch in the world.
Day 5 – Samarra & Mosul
📍Great Mosque of Samarra Spiral Minaret: Iconic 9th-century spiral minaret.
📍Abu Dulaf Minaret: A smaller spiral minaret resembling Samarra’s.
📍Caliphs’ Palace (Samarra): Remains of Abbasid palaces.
📍Ashur (Qal'at Sherqat): The first capital of the Assyrian Empire, an ancient city on the Tigris River, famous for its temples, palaces, and role as a religious and political center
📍Hatra: A fortified Parthian city, UNESCO World Heritage site.
Day 6 – Mosul
📍Old Mosul: Historic quarters and bazaars along the Tigris River.
📍Nineveh (Kuyunjik Mound): Ancient Assyrian capital with Ashurbanipal’s library.
📍 Nimrud: Major Assyrian city with colossal winged statues.
Day 7 – Duhok
📍Lalish Temple: The holiest sanctuary of the Yazidis and their pilgrimage site.
📍Dur-Sharrukin (Khorsabad): Assyrian capital built by King Sargon II.
Included/Excluded
Bilingual specialist guide (Arabic and English)
Private Transport
Breakfast
4 star hotel
Reception and farewell from the airport
dinner And lunch
Visa
flight
Ticket fees (archaeological site)
مسار الرحلة
Day 1
Baghdad
Day 1
Baghdad
Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is one of the most historic cities in the Islamic and Arab world. It was founded in 762 AD by the Abbasid Caliph Abu Ja’far al-Mansur and quickly became a center of science, culture, and trade during the Golden Age of Islamic civilization. The city was famous for the House of Wisdom, which gathered scholars and translators from various cultures, as well as for its flourishing arts and architecture. Baghdad’s heritage includes historic mosques such as the Al-Khulafa Mosque, traditional markets like Al-Shorja, and iconic coffeehouses that served as meeting places for poets and intellectuals. Over the centuries, the city has blended Abbasid, Ottoman, and Persian influences, giving it a unique character that combines deep historical roots with vibrant urban life.
Day 2
Babylon
Day 2
Babylon
Babylon is one of the most famous ancient cities in the world, located in present-day Iraq. It flourished as the capital of the Babylonian Empire and reached its peak under King Nebuchadnezzar II in the 6th century BC. Babylon is renowned for its impressive walls, the Ishtar Gate, and the legendary Hanging Gardens—one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The city was a center of Mesopotamian culture, politics, and learning, influencing civilizations for centuries.
Day 3
Nasiriyah
Day 3
Nasiriyah
Nasiriyah is a city located in southern Iraq and serves as the capital of the Dhi Qar Governorate. The city was established in the 20th century on the banks of the Euphrates River and is considered an important historical and cultural center in Iraq.
Day 4
Baghdad
Day 4
Baghdad
Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is one of the most historic cities in the Islamic and Arab world. It was founded in 762 AD by the Abbasid Caliph Abu Ja’far al-Mansur and quickly became a center of science, culture, and trade during the Golden Age of Islamic civilization. The city was famous for the House of Wisdom, which gathered scholars and translators from various cultures, as well as for its flourishing arts and architecture. Baghdad’s heritage includes historic mosques such as the Al-Khulafa Mosque, traditional markets like Al-Shorja, and iconic coffeehouses that served as meeting places for poets and intellectuals. Over the centuries, the city has blended Abbasid, Ottoman, and Persian influences, giving it a unique character that combines deep historical roots with vibrant urban life.
Day 5
Samarra
Day 5
Samarra
Samarra is a historic city located in central Iraq, situated on the east bank of the Tigris River, about 125 kilometers north of Baghdad. It is renowned for its rich Islamic heritage and was once the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate during the 9th century (specifically from 836 to 892 AD).
One of Samarra’s most famous landmarks is the Great Mosque of Samarra, known for its unique spiral minaret called the Malwiya Tower, which is an iconic symbol of Islamic architecture. The city also houses many important archaeological sites and ancient ruins that reflect its historical significance as a center of Islamic culture, politics, and art.
Samarra’s history is marked by periods of prosperity and decline, but it remains a key cultural and religious site, especially for Shia Muslims, as it contains the Al-Askari Shrine, one of the holiest Shia shrines.
DAY 6
Mosul
DAY 6
Mosul
Mosul is a major city in northern Iraq, located on the west bank of the Tigris River. It is the capital of Nineveh Governorate and one of Iraq’s largest and oldest cities, with a rich history that dates back over 3,000 years.
Historically, Mosul was an important center of trade, culture, and learning, linking Mesopotamia with the Mediterranean world. It is near the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, famous for its vast archaeological ruins and historical significance as the capital of the Assyrian Empire.
Mosul is culturally diverse, home to various ethnic and religious communities, including Arabs, Kurds, Turkmen, Assyrians, and Yazidis, with a rich mosaic of traditions, languages, and religions.
The city has faced many challenges in recent years, especially during the occupation by ISIS, which caused significant destruction to its cultural heritage and infrastructure. Since liberation, efforts have been underway to rebuild Mosul and preserve its historic identity.
DAY 7
Mosul
DAY 7
Mosul
Mosul is a major city in northern Iraq, located on the west bank of the Tigris River. It is the capital of Nineveh Governorate and one of Iraq’s largest and oldest cities, with a rich history that dates back over 3,000 years.
Historically, Mosul was an important center of trade, culture, and learning, linking Mesopotamia with the Mediterranean world. It is near the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, famous for its vast archaeological ruins and historical significance as the capital of the Assyrian Empire.
Mosul is culturally diverse, home to various ethnic and religious communities, including Arabs, Kurds, Turkmen, Assyrians, and Yazidis, with a rich mosaic of traditions, languages, and religions.
The city has faced many challenges in recent years, especially during the occupation by ISIS, which caused significant destruction to its cultural heritage and infrastructure. Since liberation, efforts have been underway to rebuild Mosul and preserve its historic identity.
Travel Styles
Nature & Adventure
Historical site
Festival & Events
Special Interest
walking
Cultural
Facilities
Wifi
الأسئلة الشائعة
When and where does the tour end?
Erbil
Where does a tour with a driver start?
baghdad
Do you arrange airport transfers?
Your tour includes Reception and farewell from the airport
How to know the prices on a tour
Go to the tour reservation(book now) list and add the day and month for example and choose the number of people in the tour
What are the prices of tickets to archaeological sites and where tickets must be paid?
The ticket price for one foreigner to the archaeological site is about 25,000 Iraqi dinars. The price of all the archaeological sites in the tickets is about 150 US dollars
Do you have a visa?
Yes, we have cheap visa prices with The company
What is the Iraqi typical meal?
The barbecued fish (Masgouf) is the very authentic and ancient meal. Then comes the traditional bread
Why are the Iraqis talking so loudly?
This is a linguistic question. The Iraqi Dialect is strong due to the strong pronunciation we utter. Don't panic when you see two men sitting next to each other and shouting. The are just discussing daily issues. HAHAHA
Is Iraq only the cradle of civilizations? Do you embrace any other activities?
We have artists, fine art galleries, theatres, orchestra, football stadiums where you can enjoy watching some matches. Also we have body building stars. LOL
Are you biased?
Feature of any successful tour guide is to work neutrally and never concern her/his background when giving the information.
What is the best way to make my journey marvelous?
The best way to make your journey marvelous is to ask as many questions as you can, and we shall gladly answer all of them
Can I buy an Iraqi SIM card
YUP! and you can charge it with internet package too,You can buy upon arrival at the airport for $5.
Can I bring a drone?
well, you need to get the permission from the Iraqi government before you come, and you need to
Can I exchange Euro to Iraqi Dinars?
Sur you can. But dollars are more preferred!
Do your restaurants support the vegetarians?
Don't worry. You can order salad, mashed potatoes and rice, but if you are vagent, you will have less choices.
Does the visa card work in Iraq?
Not everywhere. Better to bring cash with you ($100 notes new version only)
Can I buy medicine without m prescription?
sure you can. But for the antihistamine drugs you
Can I bring big lenses for my camera?
Well, better not to bring big lenses. Moreover, only phones are allowed inside the holy shrines.
I don't want to wear hijab of the bod cover
You wear the hijab & the body cover only in the religious cities
Can hang out Alone?
Sure, take the hotel's card and hang out in the neighborhood.
Am I allowed to photograph women and security forces?
Yes, with their permission.
How should I interact with local people in Iraq
iraqis are warm, generous, and deeply respectful of guests. A smile and a polite greeting like “Salam Alaikum” go a long way. It’s appreciated when visitors show interest in Iraqi culture, history, or even try a few Arabic words.
1-Don’t be surprised if you’re invited for tea — it’s part of the culture
2-Showing respect to elders is highly valued
3-Avoid political or religious debates unless you’re very familiar with the context
موقع الجولة
Baghdad
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