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Discover Samarkand’s most iconic sites in one seamless tour, from the majestic Gur-e-Amir to the stunning Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis. Enjoy insider stories from a, stroll through the lively Siyob Bazaar, and capture unforgettable photos at the city’s historic landmarks.

Day trip to Shakhrisabz from Samarkand avoids the hassle of renting a car and allows travelers to explore the beautiful landscapes and historical monuments beyond the city through a convenient 7-hour excursion, during which they can enjoy the stunning nature outside of Samarkand, breathe fresh mountain air, observe the unusual shapes of mountain stones, visit the market located at the top of the mountain, and discover the remarkable historical monuments in Shakhrisabz

Step back in time on a guided Samarkand tour. Explore the stunning Registan, ancient mausoleums, and vibrant bazaars while uncovering the stories behind this Silk Road city. A perfect blend of history, culture, and local insights—experience Samarkand like a true insider! Or Discover Shakhrisabz on a day trip from Samarkand, featuring historic sites, scenic views, and local insights

The dome of Islam! The Holy city! Not without reason was said that, Samarkand is the "Pearl of the East" and Bukhara is the "Pillar of Islam". Start point: Pick-up from your hotel / airport / railway station. Description: -Palace of Moon-like Stars (Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa): This is a completely different type of monument that you have already seen or will see during your trip to Uzbekistan. The only fully preserved summer residence of the last emirs of Bukhara -Baha-ud-din Naqshband Complex: The center of Sufism and one of the most famous places of pilgrimage in Central Asia where absolutely reigns the local flavor. A place where you can learn more about Sufism -Chor-Bakr necropolis: "City of the Dead" - where reigns complete silence which is sometimes broken by the azan of the muezzin One of the oldest cemeteries in Central Asia where buried mostly Arabs and people of the highest rank. In addition this place is the burial place of the first Arab preachers. End of tour

You will explore Tashkent’s Old City, Soviet-era landmarks, and modern neighborhoods in one well-balanced city tour. From the spiritual atmosphere of the Hazrati Imam Complex to the impressive Amir Timur Museum and Soviet architecture, this tour offers a deep cultural insight into Uzbekistan’s past and present. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, travelers gain insider stories, historical context, and everyday perspectives of modern Tashkent. This experience is ideal for first-time visitors, culture lovers, history enthusiasts, and travelers who want to understand the city beyond just sightseeing.

Bukhara Old town tour invites travelers on a journey through time, revealing one of the most well-preserved medieval cities in Central Asia. With its dazzling array of mosques, madrasahs, and mausoleums, these tours offer a mesmerizing window into the region's past, from the awe-inspiring Ark fortress to the intricate design of the Mir-i Arab Madrasah.

On this walking tour you learn about Art, history, old town, architectural monuments, food. The UNESCO listed city Bukhara has it all. Bukhara, one of the most ancient cities of Central Asia, has a 2500-year-old history. Bumichkat “New Castle”, Al Madina as-sufriyya “Copper City”, Madinat at-tujjor “City of Traders”, Foxira “Honorable City” are some the names given to this unique city.

Join us in Shakhrisabz for a day brimming with history, culture, and unforgettable flavors that will linger long after your visit! This is not just a tour; it’s an experience that will awaken your senses and leave you yearning for more.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Khiva’s Ichan-Kala on this enriching 6-hour walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the stunning Kalta Minor Minaret, the grand Kunya-Ark Citadel, and the intricately designed Juma Mosque. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this tour provides a deep dive into the historic Silk Road, showcasing the region's rich architectural heritage and cultural significance. Perfect for those seeking an immersive experience in Khiva’s vibrant history and local craftsmanship. - Guided walking tour of Khiva's main monuments and attractions - Visit highlights like Tash-Hauli Palace and Pakhlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum - Daily tours available, rain or shine, with expert insights - Optional traditional Khorezm lunch available for an additional fee

Explore the rich world of Uzbek textiles, from vibrant ikat fabrics to intricate hand embroidery, while discovering the legends, superstitions, and cultural meanings woven into each tradition. Along the way, admire local jewelry and metalwork, whose patterns and symbols have long been associated with protection, good fortune, and everyday life. You’ll also gain insight into how today’s artisans work to preserve these heritage crafts while adapting them to the modern world, ensuring that these traditions continue to live on for future generations. The experience continues with a hands-on Suzani embroidery workshop, introducing you to one of Uzbekistan’s most treasured decorative arts. Under the guidance of skilled master artisans, you’ll learn basic stitches and patterns before creating your own embroidered piece. This workshop offers a personal and memorable way to connect with Uzbek culture and take home a handmade keepsake inspired by its rich artistic heritage.

Discover the highlights of Khiva, along with the city’s best kept secrets, on a private walking tour. Khiva, one of the most ancient cities of Central Asia, has a 2500-year-old history. Khizauv “Fort”, Kheykanik (the name of canal which run in the area), Kheykanik, Kheyvak and Khiva are some the names given to this unique city.

This tour offers a perfect combination of history, culture, and local life, allowing guests to explore both the modern and historic sides of Tashkent in one well-organized experience. With comfortable transportation, an experienced English-speaking guide, and carefully selected stops, travelers enjoy a smooth and informative journey while discovering the city's most important landmarks and authentic local atmosphere.

Experience a personalized tour of Bukhara, tailored to your preferences. Our expert guide will share fascinating stories and legends about the city's history as we explore over 15 ancient monuments, including three that are over 1000 years old

Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel, airport, or train station in Samarkand. Drive to the equestrian village, where you'll meet your horse and receive a mandatory briefing in the arena with a professional instructor. Set off on a 3-4 hour horse riding tour with an instructor or guide on horseback. Ride along the step of Amir Temur, taking in the stunning mountain scenery and enjoying the tranquility of nature. If desired, you can feed the horses and arrange a photo shoot on your device. If you want something to eat, it is possible to make a picnic. Feel the thrill of horseback riding through the mountains of Samarkand Enjoy a scenic drive to the equestrian village and meet your horse Learn the basics of horseback riding from a professional instructor Take a break from the city and enjoy the fresh air and natural beauty Capture memories with a photo shoot with the horses in the mountains

Embark on a captivating journey through Samarkand on our two-day city tour. Explore the awe-inspiring Gur Emir Mausoleum, the breathtaking Registan Square, and the vibrant Siab Bazaar. Discover the mystical Shakhi Zinda Necropolis, a stunning complex of blue-tiled tombs dating back to the 14th century. Immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of Samarkand with visits to these iconic sites, including the grand Bibi-Khanym Mosque, commissioned by the legendary Timurid ruler, Amir Timur (Tamerlane). Stroll through the bustling Siab Bazaar, where you can taste local delicacies and shop for souvenirs. This tour promises an unforgettable experience in one of Central Asia's most historic cities.

Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Uzbekistan on guided tours that take you through Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva. With experienced local guides fluent in English, Japanese, and Russian, these tours promise an engaging dive into the culture and heritage of this captivating region. Choose from private or group tours tailored to your interests, whether you prefer a half-day excursion or a full-day adventure. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off services, along with transportation between sights, ensuring a seamless journey through UNESCO World Heritage sites and vibrant cityscapes. - Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Uzbekistan - Tours available in English, Japanese, and Russian - Flexible itineraries for private and group tours - Optional hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience

Discover the New Wonder - the Islamic Civilization Center (Center of Islamic Civilization), officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s largest museum of Islamic civilization a highlight of Tashkent’s cultural landscape. Begin in the awe-inspiring Quran Hall, where you'll find the 7th-century Original Quran(Holy Book), one of the world's oldest manuscripts. Engage with interactive galleries featuring avatars of renowned scholars like Al-Khwarizmi and Ibn Sina, who share their groundbreaking contributions to science and mathematics. After your enlightening exploration, savor a delicious sit-down meal at one of Tashkent’s top traditional eateries, complete with tea and local sweets. - Skip-the-line access to the Islamic Civilization Center and Quran Hall - Interactive AI-driven exhibits featuring legendary scholars - Choice of lunch or dinner options with traditional Uzbek cuisine - Professional licensed guide and comfortable headsets included

Visiting fascinating one of the biggest carpet workshops in Uzbekistan Expert knowledge from the founder of carpet workshop Travelers gain immersive cultural experience of viewing carpets Travelers have chance to see traditional silk carpet weaving in Bukhara There is no hard sell Buying a unique piece of carpet "first hand"

Enhance your stay in Uzbekistan with a curated 2-day journey to Bukhara — one of Central Asia’s most remarkable historic cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Travel by high-speed bullet train, maximizing your time to explore the architectural and cultural treasures of this ancient Silk Road center. Highlights of the Tour Ark of Bukhara – the monumental royal citadel and former residence of the emirs. Po-i-Kalyan Complex – the city’s spiritual heart, home to the iconic Kalyan Minaret. Lyabi Hauz – a picturesque ensemble built around a historic pool. Historic madrasas, trading domes, and atmospheric alleys reflecting Bukhara’s Silk Road legacy. This short cultural escape offers an immersive experience of Uzbekistan’s heritage in a comfortable weekend format. Availability is limited due to train capacity. Early booking is recommended.

"Unlike standard city tours, we take you into the heart of a real Uzbek home for a truly private and intimate experience. You won't just watch; you’ll learn the ancient techniques of Samarkand Plov-making directly from a local family using a traditional wood-fired kazan. Because this is a private activity, we move at your pace, allowing you to engage deeply with village life, ask questions, and customize the day to your interests—whether that’s spending more time in the local gardens or learning extra Uzbek recipes. It’s more than a tour; it’s a genuine cultural exchange."

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Embark on a captivating 14-day journey along the historic Silk Road, visiting cities like Tashkent, Bukhara, Khiva, and Samarkand. Stay overnight in a traditional desert yurt camp and experience local hospitality in homestay accommodations. Explore Uzbek culture with hikes in Hayat village, surrounded by stunning landscapes and deep history.

This tour best fits for adventure livers, history lovers and for people with huge willing to experiance all the sights and aspects of Uzbekistan on this 10 days tour. Visit mausoleums, parks, bazaars, museums, and archaeological monuments. Relax between destinations in private transport and let us handle the itinerary. Our guides will be only too happy to share local knowledge and the rich history of the country with you.

Discover Samarkand`s rich culture and history of Bukhara with experienced guides. If you do not have enough time to tour Uzbekistan when you are currently in Tashkent. This 2 - day tour is for you. Itinerary___________ Day 1: TASHKENT – SAMARKAND -BUKHARA 07:00 Transfer to Tashkent railway station. 07:24 train Tashkent-Samarkand by bullet train. 9:37 Arrival in Samarkand. Meet the guide at the train station. Full day excursion program in Samarkand. 21:43 Train Samarkand-Bukhara. 23:26 Arrival in Bukhara Transfer to the hotel. Overnight. Day 2: BUKHARA – TASHKENT Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 Meet the guide. Full day excursion program in Bukhara. 15:00 Transfer to Bukhara railway station. 15:44 Bukhara-Tashkent by bullet train. 19:53 Arrival in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel.