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National Jewels Museum

Owned by the Central Bank the cavernous vault that houses what is commonly known as the ‘Jewels Museum’ is not to be missed

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Golestan Palace

The glories and excesses of the Qajar rulers are played out across this complex of grand buildings decorated with beautifully tiles

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Ghale Portoghaliha

north of the harbour is the famous Portuguese sea fort, probably the most impressive colonial fortress built in Iran

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Valley of the Statues

This stunningly beautiful natural site is called ‘Valley of the Statues’ because here tall rocks have been sculpted into strange shapes

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Rainbow Valley

Rainbow Valley is a geologist’s dream and an inspiration for artists & nature enthusiasts This awesomely photogenic natural site

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Hormoz Island

This little charmer of an island packs a big punch. What it lacks in size it more than makes up for in beauty and atmosphere.

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Hengam Island

This lovely island off the southern coast of Qeshm is surrounded by impressive soft-coral reefs that offer great diving