Samarkand from Tashkent by High Speed Train Private One Day Tour

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11 to 12 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 Uzbekistan history, visit the 6 major sights of Samarkand, 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 the 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: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Samarkand Train Station

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

    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 Uzbek authenticity at the legendary local market. Here we are going to walk through the 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 the charming ancient balconies. After such an informative and lovely day we are heading back to Tashkent by the same high speed train.

    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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