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4-day trip from Baghdad visiting Arrival in Baghdad, Old Town Baghdad and Dur-Kurigalzu Ziggurat. Operated by Fable Tour in Iraq.
Highlights
- Explore Baghdad's historic sites on a 4-day guided tour with hotel accommodation
Baghdad: 4-Day Guided Tour with hotel accommodation: Key Facts
| Price | From $779 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4 days |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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Baghdad: 4-Day Guided Tour with hotel accommodation
Full description
A 4-day trip out of Baghdad taking in Arrival in Baghdad, Old Town Baghdad, Dur-Kurigalzu Ziggurat and Ctesiphon and Taq Kasra. There are 5 stops in all.
The running order is Arrival in Baghdad, then Old Town Baghdad, then Dur-Kurigalzu Ziggurat, then Ctesiphon and Taq Kasra, then Kadhimiya Shrine.
The price covers hotel accommodation with breakfast, Airport transfer, Entrance tickets and Guided tour of old town Baghdad. It does not cover meals and Personal expenses, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $779 together rather than $779 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Arrival in Baghdad
Arrival in Baghdad Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at Baghdad Airport, followed by a comfortable transfer to your hotel. After settling in, head out in the evening to explore the largest mall in Iraq, where you can shop, dine, and experience the local culture.
Old Town Baghdad
Start your day with a guided tour of Old Town Baghdad, where you’ll visit six iconic stops, each with its own story. Begin at the Mustansiriyah Madrasah, one of the world’s oldest universities, and continue to the Copper Market, where the rhythm of hammer blows echoes through the centuries. Next, visit the Al-Baghdadi Museum, then walk along Al Rasheed Street, a historic cultural boulevard, and explore Mutanabbi Street, Baghdad’s famous street of books.
Dur-Kurigalzu Ziggurat
Travel west of Baghdad to see the massive mud-brick core of the Dur-Kurigalzu Ziggurat, a royal city founded over three thousand years ago.
Ctesiphon and Taq Kasra
Visit Ctesiphon and Taq Kasra, the colossal audience hall of the Sasanian Persian kings and the largest single-span brick vault ever built.
Kadhimiya Shrine
The Imam al-Kazim & Imam al-Jawad Shrine (often referred to as the Al-Kadhimiya Shrine or Al-Kadhimain) is one of the most significant holy sites in Baghdad, situated in the historic Kadhimiya district. It houses the tombs of the seventh and ninth Shia Imams, Musa al-Kadhim and his grandson Muhammad al-Jawad. The shrine is renowned worldwide for its striking Islamic architecture, featuring twin gilded domes and four tall, gold-leafed minarets towering over a spacious, intricately tiled courtyard
Includes
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Airport transfer
- Entrance tickets
- Guided tour of old town Baghdad
- Visit to Mustansiriyah Madrasah
- Visit to Copper Market
- Visit to Al-Baghdadi Museum
- Walk along Al Rasheed Street
- Visit to Mutanabbi Street
- Visit to Qishla Clock Tower
- Visit to Dur-Kurigalzu Ziggurat
- Visit to Ctesiphon & Taq Kasra
Excludes
- Meals
- Personal expenses
Important information
Meeting point
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts