October 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Getting around Iran: buses, trains, flights and taxis
VIP buses, overnight trains, cheap domestic flights, shared taxis, Snapp and the Tehran metro — how to move between cities and around town.
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October 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Dress code and etiquette in Iran
What to wear in Iran as a woman and a man, how taarof works, shoes, greetings, photos, mosques and the Iranian weekend.
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October 16, 2026 · 1 min read
SIM cards and internet in Iran
How to get a tourist SIM at the airport, which operator to choose, mobile data prices, and what to know about blocked websites and apps.
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October 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Money in Iran: cash, rials, tomans and tourist cards
Foreign cards don't work in Iran. How much cash to bring, where to exchange, rial vs toman, and the prepaid tourist card.
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October 16, 2026 · 1 min read
Iran visa guide for travellers
Who needs a visa, how the e-visa works, visa on arrival, travel insurance and the rules for US, UK and Canadian passports.
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