Budget travelers and backpackers in Tehran, tourists who come to the Iranian capital from different cities and other countries, prefer to try low-cost and free entertainment.

Tehran is a city of museums and old mansions, and sightseeing there can be a lot of fun. But museums have entrance fees, meanwhile, the cost of traveling around the city as well as eating at cafes and restaurants with staggering prices should not be overlooked.

If you are one of those backpackers in Tehran, that have stopped enjoying their stay in the capital because of pricey cafes and restaurants, the entrance fee to museums and palaces, and the exorbitant cost of providing ski or mountaineering equipment, we recommend reading this article to better understand the low-cost attractions of Tehran.