7 days in Iraq for a couple
Embark on a 7-day romantic journey through Iraq, beginning in the vibrant city of Baghdad. Explore its rich history at the National Museum and stroll down Al-Mutanabbi Street. Continue to Karbala, where the spiritual ambiance of the Imam Hussein Shrine awaits. In Nasiriyah, enjoy a serene cruise along the Euphrates River and uncover ancient history at the ruins of Ur. Conclude your adventure in Basra, soaking up the historical charm of its old city and relaxing by the Shatt al-Arab waterfront. This balanced-paced trip blends cultural immersion with leisurely exploration, perfect for couples seeking a unique escape.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 7 nights
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1st stop: BAGHDAD
Baghdad, the capital of Iraq, is a city rich in history and culture. Explore its bustling markets and historical sites while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Middle East.
Stay 2 nights
Visit the National Museum of Iraq
Explore Al-Mutanabbi Street
Admire the Abbasid Palace
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Baghdad → Karbala
Private transfer • 2 hours
$100.00 per person
2nd stop: KARBALA
Karbala is a city of great religious significance, especially for Shia Muslims. It offers a serene atmosphere and an opportunity to learn about Iraqi culture and history.
Stay 1 night
Visit the Imam Hussein Shrine
Walk around Al-Abbas Mosque
Experience Local Cuisine at Karbala Markets
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Karbala → Nasiriyah
Private transfer • 3.5 hours
$150.00 per person
3rd stop: NASIRIYAH
Nasiriyah is located near the Euphrates River and offers access to ancient archaeological sites as well as opportunities to experience traditional Iraqi life along the riverbanks.
Stay 2 nights
Cruise Along the Euphrates River
Explore the Ruins of Ur
Stroll Through Nasiriyah's Local Markets
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Nasiriyah → Basra
Private transfer • 2.5 hours
$120.00 per person
4th stop: BASRA
Basra, located near Iraq's southern border, is known for its historical significance and vibrant port life. It serves as a gateway to explore more of Iraq’s southern regions.
Stay 2 nights
Explore Basra’s Historic Old City
Relax at Shatt al-Arab Waterfront
Visit Basra International Airport’s Observation Deck
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Basra → Baghdad
Flight • 1.5 hours
$150.00 per person