Oriental Fairy Tale Explore Tashkent Bukhara and Samarkand

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Journey through the heart of Uzbekistan on an immersive tour that highlights Tashkent, Bukhara, and Samarkand. Experience the unique blend of ancient architecture and vibrant traditions as you stroll through bustling bazaars and visit iconic landmarks such as the Registan and Samanid mausoleum. This expertly guided tour provides insight into the rich history and culture of each city, ensuring a memorable adventure. Enjoy comfortable accommodations, local cuisine, and seamless transportation throughout your travels. Ideal for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, this journey promises to uncover the treasures of Uzbekistan.

- 6-day tour covering Tashkent, Bukhara, and Samarkand
- Expert local guides offering in-depth knowledge of Uzbekistan's history
- Comfortable accommodations and transportation included
- Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites and traditional cuisine

What's Included

transportation, accommodation in the hotels, economy class ticket for the train, English – guide.
Breakfast (Optional[5])
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our driver meets guests with a sign with their names.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Tashkent

    5 stops
  • 1
    Amir Temur Square

    Amir Timur Square

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    State Museum "In Memory of the Victims of Repression"

    Memorial Complex “In Memory of Repression Victims”

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Independence Square (Mustakillik Square)

    Independence Square

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Tashkent Metro

    Tashkent metro (subway) tour

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Ensemble Hazrati Imam

    Architectural complex of Hast Imam (Hazrati Imam), including the mausoleum of the saint Abu-Bakr Kaffal Shashi, Barak-Khan Madrassah, and the center of applied art in Abdul-Kasim Madrassah

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Tashkent - Bukhara

    8 stops
  • 6

    Seeing off at the train station, transfer to Bukhara on a high-speed Afrosiab train (departure at 07:30, arrival at 11:15)

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 7

    Samanid mausoleum

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Chasma Ayub Mausoleum

    Chashma Ayub (holy spring)

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Ark of Bukhara

    Ark citadel (residence of Bukhara khans)

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Lyab-i-Hauz

    architectural ensemble Lyabi Hauz

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Poi Kalyan Mosque

    Architectural complex Poi-Kalyan (Kalyan mosque and minaret)

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 12
    Mir-i-Arab Madrasa

    Miri-Arab madrassah

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 13
    Maghak-i 'Attari Mosque

    Magoki-Attari mosque, trading domes and carpet store

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Bukhara - Samarkand

    4 stops
  • 14
    Palace of Moon-like Stars (Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa)

    Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa Palace (Palace like stars and moon) - the enchanting summer residence of the last Emir of Bukhara

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 15
    Chor-Bakr necropolis

    Chor-Bakr necropolis, known as the "city of the dead"

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 16

    Memorial complex of Bahauddin Naqshbandi

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 17

    Seeing off at the station, transfer to Samarkand by the new high-speed Afrosiab train (departure at 15:55, arrival at 17:25)

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Samarkand

    5 stops
  • 18
    Registan

    The main square of the city - Registan, surrounded by three madrassahs: Ulugbek Madrassah, Sher-Dor Madrassah and Tillya-Kari Madrassah

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 19
    Bibi Khanym Mosque

    Bibi Khanum Mosque

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 20
    Siab Bazaar

    Siab Bazaar

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 21
    Ulugh Beg Observatory

    Ulugbek Observatory

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 22
    Saint Daniel's Tomb

    Khoja Daniyar Mausoleum

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Samarkand-Tashkent

    5 stops
  • 23

    Transfer to Konigil village, home to the renowned Meros paper factory. Experience the fascinating process of silk paper production and participate in an engaging master class.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 24
    Shah-i-Zinda

    Shahi-Zinda necropolis, celebrated as one of Samarkand's most beautiful architectural monuments.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 25
    Gur Emir Mausoleum

    Architectural ensemble Gur-Emir (the final resting place of Amir Timur)

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 26
    Afrasiyab Museum

    Afrosiab settlement

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 27
    Samarkand Train Station

    Seeing off to the station, transfer to Tashkent by the new high-speed Afrosiab train” (departure at 17:00, arrival at 19:10)

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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