Opening days in Tehran: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 8 top attractions in Tehran with known opening hours, 1 close on Monday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
Pick a day
Monday in Tehran
1 closed · 7 open
Closed on Monday
Open on Monday
- Golestan Palace9:00–19:30
- Azadi Tower8:00–23:00Open late
- Milad Tower9:00–23:00Open late
- National Museum of Iran9:00–17:00
- Grand Bazaar9:00–18:00
- Sa'dabad Complex9:00–17:00
- Tabiat Bridge0:00–0:30, 6:15–0:30Open late
Closed-day plan B
Walking tours and day trips run every day of the week, museums or not. The easiest way to fill a day when the big sights are shut.
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golestan Palace | 9–19:30 | 9–19:30 | 9–19:30 | 9–19:30 | 9–19:30 | 9–19:30 | 9–19:30 |
| Azadi Tower | 8–23 | 8–23 | 8–23 | 8–23 | 8–23 | 8–23 | 8–23 |
| Milad Tower | 9–23 | 9–23 | 9–23 | 9–23 | 9–23 | 9–23 | 9–23 |
| National Museum of Iran | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–17 | 9–17 |
| Grand Bazaar | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | ✕ | 9–18 | 9–18 |
| Sa'dabad Complex | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 |
| Tabiat Bridge | 0–0:306:15–0:30 | 6:15–0:30 | 6:15–0:30 | 6:30–0:30 | 6:30–0:30 | 6:30–0:30 | 6:15–23:59 |
| Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art | ✕ | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 | 10–17 |
Open late in Tehran
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Azadi TowerOpen late until 23:00 on every day
- Milad TowerOpen late until 23:00 on every day
- Tabiat BridgeOpen late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Tehran closed on Monday?
Some are. 1 of the 8 top sights in Tehran with known hours close on Monday: Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. The other 7 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Tehran?
On Sunday, 8 of the 8 top sights in Tehran are open: Golestan Palace, Azadi Tower, Milad Tower, National Museum of Iran, Grand Bazaar, Sa'dabad Complex, Tabiat Bridge, Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.
Which attractions in Tehran are open every day?
6 top sights in Tehran are open all seven days: Golestan Palace, Azadi Tower, Milad Tower, National Museum of Iran, Sa'dabad Complex, Tabiat Bridge.
Which sights in Tehran are open late?
Azadi Tower, Milad Tower, Tabiat Bridge stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-07-21). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Asia/Tehran).
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