Samarkand Private Guided Tour

5.0
(10 reviews)

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the soul of Samarkand in one unforgettable day. Visit iconic landmarks, hear hidden legends, and dive deep into the city’s culture with a knowledgeable and passionate local guide.

What's Included

Professional local tour guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Private transportation during the tour is included
Meals
Entrance fee for each person will be around $20 for all the places

Meeting and pickup

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

I can pick up my traveler from any place . The only thing required is to contact me via WhatsApp : +998999272211

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Meeting point

The statue of Temur which is located in the beginning of the University Boulevard st

End point

The last location on our tour program

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Gur Emir Mausoleum

    Travelers will explore the stunning Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, the final resting place of the great conqueror Amir Timur (Tamerlane). Inside, they’ll admire the richly decorated golden dome, intricate tilework, and sacred atmosphere. Our guide will explain the fascinating history, legends, and architecture of this royal tomb, including Timur’s mysterious burial and his lasting legacy.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Registan

    Travelers will visit the breathtaking Registan Square, the iconic heart of ancient Samarkand. Surrounded by three majestic madrasahs—Ulugh Beg, Sher-Dor, and Tilya-Kori—they will admire stunning Islamic architecture, golden ceilings, and intricate tilework. Our guide will share stories of scholars, sultans, and the Silk Road, bringing the square’s rich history to life through engaging storytelling and insider knowledge.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Bibi-Khanym Mausoleum

    Travelers will explore the grand Bibi-Khanym Mosque, once one of the largest mosques in the Islamic world. Built by Amir Timur for his beloved queen, this architectural masterpiece features towering minarets, a majestic dome, and beautifully carved marble details. Our guide will explain the romantic legend behind its name and highlight the mosque’s role in Samarkand’s imperial past.

    25 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Siab Bazaar

    Travelers will experience the vibrant atmosphere of Siab Bazaar, the oldest and busiest market in Samarkand. They’ll stroll through colorful stalls filled with fresh fruits, nuts, spices, and traditional Uzbek bread. Our guide will introduce local products, help with tastings, and explain the bazaar’s cultural importance as a hub of Silk Road trade and daily life.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Travelers will walk through the sacred and breathtaking Shakhi Zinda necropolis, a stunning avenue of turquoise-tiled mausoleums. This holy site is known as the “living king” complex and contains the tombs of royals, scholars, and saints. Our guide will share the powerful spiritual stories and architectural details of each mausoleum, including the legend of Qusam ibn Abbas, a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, said to be buried here.

    1 hour Admission ticket not 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Olimjon Tolipov

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Cancellation Policy

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

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