9-day Iraq big five tour – Baghdad, Mosul, Karbala, Basra, Erbil

9 Days 8 Nights

Iraq is an exciting destination. A mix of fantastic exotic cultures, fascinating historical sites, and an appealing mix of adventure. On this 9-day tour, you will visit Iraq’s most famous cities: Baghdad, Karbala, Basra, Erbil, and Mosul. Added to this exciting itinerary, you will also visit Samarra, Najaf, and Babylon. Don’t miss this excellent opportunity to make an off-the-beaten-path Iraq tour package.

9-day Iraq Tour Big Five: Baghdad Mosul Karbala Basra Erbil
9-day Iraq big five tour – Baghdad, Mosul, Karbala, Basra, Erbil Baghdad Iraq 1

9-Day Iraq private tour starting 2172 USD p/person. Pick up Baghdad airport - Visit Najaf, Karbala, Babylon, Basra, Erbil, Mosul, Samarra. Driver + English-speaking guide.

Product SKU: IQ9/BGW/EBL

Product Brand: RJ Travel - Tour Operator

Product Currency: USD

Product Price: 2172

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  • Baghdad
  • Erbil
  • 3-star hotels
  • Included
  • Sedan or SUV
  • Baghdad, Karbala, Najaf, Babylon, Samarra, Basra, Erbil

9-day Iraq itinerary

Arrival at Baghdad international airport. Meet and greet with our transfer operator, that will take you directly to the hotel. Suppose you choose the Baghdad morning arrival. In that case, you will have included a full-day Baghdad city tour, from the airport directly to visiting the city’s most important monuments.

30 km / 40 minutes

This is the day you visit the renowned site of the old city of Babylon. After a guided tour of the archeological complex, you will drive up the hill to the abandoned Saddam Hussein palace. Before heading to Karbala, you visit the Borsippa Ziggurat, also known as Birs Nimrud. Borsippa was an important ancient city of Sumer. The temple to Nabu at Borsippa was destroyed in 484 BC during the suppression of a revolt against the Achaemenid king Xerxes. Drive to Karbala.

466 km / 7 hours
Breakfast

From Karbala, you will travel toward Najaf, stopping at Al Kifl to visit Ezekiel’s Tomb. In Najaf, visit the most important religious sites of Iraq, Imam Ali Mosque and the Wadi Al-Salam Cemetery, one of the largest cemeteries in the world.

100 km / 2 hours
Breakfast

717 km / 9 hours
Breakfast

564 km / 7 hours
Breakfast

587 km / 7 hours
Breakfast

After visiting the old city of Mosul, you depart towards Erbil for a complete visit of the city and it’s best attractions.

100 km / 2 hours
Breakfast

10 km / 20 minutes
Breakfast

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9-day Iraq big five tour – Baghdad, Mosul, Karbala, Basra, Erbil