Samarkand from Tashkent by High Speed Train Private One Day Tour

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan

12 to 13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

An immersive experience in one of the most historical and vibrant places of Uzbekistan - Samarkand. On this tour, you’ll get to learn almost everything about Samarkand's history, visit its 6 major sights, try the delicious local cuisine and much more. Tons of scenic photos are ensured!
On top of that, as a nice bonus, the transfer from Tashkent to Samarkand and back is carried out by a comfortable modern high speed train, which is a lovely experience on its own. Our guides are looking forward to meeting you and giving you loads of information!

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Delicious lunch in a local restaurant

Meeting and pickup

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

Your guide will pick you up from any point within the city center

Itinerary

Duration: 12 to 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Samarkand Train Station

    In the morning, after pickup from your hotel, we’re setting off from Tashkent train station. After 2,5 hours we’re arriving in Samarkand by the high speed train Afrosiyob.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Ulugbek Madrasah

    Immerse yourself in the jaw dropping history. Here we’ll learn who was Ulugbek, when he lived and why he’s such an important figure in Uzbekistan.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bibi Khanym Mosque

    Visiting the antique mosque of tremendous sizes. Here we’ll learn a romantic love story of Bibi Khanym and her husband and how it gave life to such an amazing architectural construction.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Ulugh Beg Observatory

    Educate yourself among the great scientists of Uzbekistan history. Here we are going to learn a lot about the incredible astronomy techniques of the past that fascinate even today. Lunch time in one of the local restaurants.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Enjoy the Uzbek authenticity at the legendary local market. Here we are going to walk through numerous stalls and do a little bit of traditional shopping. Tasting and bargaining welcomed!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Registan

    Visiting the magnificent ancient universities of Samarkand. Here we are going to explore this spectacular educational complex of the past and have a cup of coffee on charming ancient balconies. After such an informative and lovely day we are heading back to Tashkent by the same high speed train. Arrival at Tashkent train station. Transfer back to your hotel. End of the tour. Thank you and have a lovely evening!

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ventura Tours Central Asia

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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