New Iraqi e-Visa
Iraq’s new visa policy On 1 March 2025, Iraq revised its visa policy, moving from visa on arrival to a more streamlinedelectronic visa (e-Visa) system
Visit Baghdad's bustling core for incredible photo ops.
See the ancient mosque of Samara with its iconic spiral minaret.
Visit the holy cities and their spectacular shrines.
See the ancient site including the not so ancient palace of Saddam Hussein.
Sunrise breakfast and explore the incredible marshlands before they disappear.
See the rebuilding efforts underway in the Old Town.
Baghdad – Najaf – Babylon – Karbala – Nasariyah – Samarra – Mosul – Erbil
May 17 – 24th, 2025
For Southern Iraq a new visa on arrival scheme has been announced for citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, Russia, China, Japan & South Korea.
Baghdad to Erbil
Extend your stay in Iraq with our Kurdistan add-on & make it an Entire Iraq combo!
Twin share accommodation (single supplements are available for an extra $60 per night)
All entrance fees (unless otherwise stated)
Expert local guide only on budget tours. Both a local guide and western tour leader on regular tours.
Air-conditioned bus and driver.
Everyone must apply for an eVisa through the official portal on the Iraqi government's website.
Airport transfers included.
Flights in and out of Iraq.
Most lunch and dinners are extra charge.
Any associated visa fees.
Tips are expected for your Iraqi local guides and driver.
If you would like to spend a day or more pre or post tour, let us know and we'll reserve the hotel for you.
You’ll be in the vastly experienced hands of our English-speaking local guides & fixers as well as your Rocky Road Travel guide. We visit Iraq regularly, so we know the best spots and have perfected the itinerary accordingly. Given the unpredictable nature of travelling in Iraq, the itinerary may change slightly, but we will always go above and beyond with added extras to the itinerary such as stops at local cafe bars, shisha lounges and amusement parks. We are in constant communication with our local partners on the ground who advise the safest routes to take.
Before each tour, we will add you to a dedicated WhatsApp group so you can share photos and chat easily with your travel mates. Just let us know if you want to opt out of this.
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Southern Iraq Tour
Join our Iraqi Kurdistan Tour directly after!
7 nights in Iraq
€2690
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