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- English
Explore Registan Square, Bibi-Khanym Mosque and Shah-i-Zinda on a private 3–4-hour walking tour with an English-speaking local guide. Discover the stories behind Samarkand’s Silk Road architecture, with time to ask questions and enjoy the details along the way.
Meet your guide at the Registan observation deck. The tour finishes at Shah-i-Zinda. This option is a walking tour with a guide for your party; hotel pickup and vehicle transport are not included. Entrance tickets and lunch are not included. Gratuities are optional.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at the Registan Square observation deck (main public viewing platform facing Registan Square). Your guide will be holding a “JAHONGIR TOUR” sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure.
This tour ends at Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis main entrance. Guests may continue exploring independently after the guided tour.
Itinerary
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1Registan
Discover the iconic heart of Samarkand at Registan Square, the city’s most legendary architectural ensemble and symbol of the Silk Road. Learn about its grand madrasahs, royal history, and cultural significance while enjoying panoramic views and unforgettable photo opportunities.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
2Bibi Khanym Mosque
Explore the majestic Bibi-Khanym Mosque, one of Timur’s greatest architectural visions. Discover the legends, ambition, and scale behind one of Central Asia’s most remarkable historical monuments.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Shah-i-Zinda
Conclude your journey at Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand’s breathtaking sacred avenue of mausoleums. Admire extraordinary tilework, spiritual history, and one of Uzbekistan’s most revered heritage sites.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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