Tour Samarkand

In this Samarkand classical tour you visit all the important places and have a chance to try national dishes.

Hello ! We are a team of professional guides in the ancient and beautiful city of Samarkand. Itinerary: The Gur-Emir Mausoleum is the burial place of Tamerlane and his descendants. You will hear related facts and legends. Registan Square is a visiting card of Samarkand. I will tell you about the magnificent mosques and madrasahs located in it. Bibi-Khanum Cathedral Mosque – You will admire its sky-blue dome and arch the size of the Milky Way. Hazrat Khizr Mosque was reconstructed in the 19th century, replacing the one destroyed in the 13th century. The original mosque on this site dates back to the 8th century. The memorial complex Shakhi-Zinda is one of the mysterious architectural monuments of Samarkand. It is believed that this is where the grave of Kusam ibn Abbas, an associate of the Prophet Muhammad himself, is located. Let’s discover our beautiful cities together! Important Note: The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

This excursion allows you to visit the main monuments of Samarkand with a professional Uzbek guide. This will be a group limited to 20 people. Taking this excursion you benefit from several advantages including the guarantee of the services of a perfectly French/English speaking guide who knows the city even during the high season when finding a guide is not easy. Then you have freedom for the meal and entrance fees. Then you visit the city on foot allowing you to take a pleasant walk and avoid transportation costs. Finally, you have a very attractive price to make your day more rewarding.

Rome of the East, pearl of Asia – Amazing Samarkand! Not without reason Alexander the great said that "More beautiful than I expected" Start point: Gur Emir Mausoleum Description: – Gur Emir Mausoleum A medieval mausoleum whose interior decoration is gilded and was built for the great Tamerlane and his male descendants. – Registan – visit card not only of the city or Uzbekistan but also of the entire middle East. The complex that is "the cherry on the cake" of your visit to Uzbekistan – Bibi Khanym Mosque The largest mosque in Central Asia including Iran. It was built by Tamerlane's beloved wife in honor of the victory over India. – Central Bazaar Siyab – Oriental Bazaar with spices, fresh and dry fruits. – Hazrat Khizr Mosque The first mosque of Samarkand where the first President of the Republic was buried. – Shah-i-Zinda The complex consists of about 20 mausoleums. Most importantly, the only place in Central Asia where was buried a family relative person of the prophet. End of tour

History, culture, cuisine, picturesque mountains and a complex of mountain reservoirs in a 1-day adventure.

We invite you to visit majestic, beautiful Samarkand city. In this tour you will visit places such as: – Guri Emir mausoleum (XVc.) – Registan square with 3 huge madrasahs: Ulughbek (XVc.), Shirdar (XVIIc.) & Tillakori (XVIIc.), – Shahi Zindah necropolis (XIc.) – Ulughbek Observatory (XVc.), – Bibi Khanum mosque (XIV-XVc.) & Siyab bazaar.

One day trip to native town of Amir Timur – Shahrisabz (the green city). 90 minute drive along picturesque mountain road dotted with small villages. Once there visit the remains of colossal palace – Ak Saray (white palace), Dorus Saodat Complex, Dorut Tilavat Complex, Kok Gumbaz Mosque and centuries old national applied arts during your visit. Short trekking over the mountains or those whose who like may walk around local colorful Bazaar.

There is so much history and beauty to uncover in Samarkand, so it's a fantastic idea to schedule a trip. Your guide will take you to a number of locations during this private trip, including mosques, madrasas, and mausoleums. Throughout the tour, you will be chauffeured about in a private, air-conditioned car, and your guide will make arrangements for a delectable lunch to be enjoyed en route.

As the author of an award-winning book about Central Asia, let me take you on a voyage of discovery, exploring Samarkand’s rich heritage and unearthing the stories of the people and places of this fascinating land. Starting at the dazzling majolica and terracotta tile-covered 9th Century Shah-I-Zinda, the "Tomb of the Living King," our route proceeds to modern-day Samarkand's major market, the vibrant Siab Bazaar. We'll visit the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, learning about local folklore, history and present-day politics en route to the turquoise domes and tapering minarets of the Registan, the Holy Grail of most visitors to Uzbekistan. This tour also allows for more exploratory detours and the possibility of stops at popular local chaikhanas (tea houses). The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

Avoid the hassle of renting a car to see a beautiful landscape and historical monuments beyond Samarkand with help from 7 hours a day tour which includes transport from Samarkand, local guide in Shakhrisabz and entrance tickets to the monuments. Beyond Samarkand, the road to the south, through Zarafshan Range, a Pamiri spur, towards the Takhtakaracha Pass. Along this major Silk Road branch marched the armies of the Greats, Alexander and Amir Temur, en route to India. In 1395 Amir Temur ordered a palace and garden built here, between his imperial capital and his birthplace Shakhrisabz, 90 kilometers south. The road passes through villages, resting in the shade of white acacias, Persian walnut, pine and plane trees. The peak of the pass is more than 1620 meters in elevation and in a clear day after the peak of the pass there is a spot of fine panorama of the town Kitob of Kashkadarya province.

Go back in time and let yourself be amazed by the Heart of Samarkand-Registan and the legendary city of Afrosiab. Magical and full of history, the capital of the one of greatest conquerors of the world Amir Timur. The double domes of Shahi-Zinda Necropolis are majestically located to attract the city’s visitors. This tour includes an air-conditioned sedan car and English speaking guide. This tour starts from anywhere in Samarkand and ends at Bibkhanum Mosques near Siab Bazar. Please note: there is two options on this tour! Option number one: Professional Guide, guide will provide you interesting information, also able to take a photos but not as professional photographer. Option number two: Guide Professional Photographer, guide will provide you interesting information and also able to take a professional photos on your phone or on his phone, he knows a good spots to take professional pictures, he is certified as a professional photographer and professional guide.

Go back in time and let yourself be amazed by the Heart of Samarkand – Registan and the legendary city Afrosiab. Magical and full of history, the capital of the one of greatest conquerors of the world Amir Timur. The double domes of Shahi-Zinda Necropolis are majestically located to attract the city’s visitors. This tour includes air conditioned sedan car, English speaking guide. This tour starts from anywhere in Samarkand and ends at Bibkhanum Mosques near Siab Bazar.

Samarkand's winemaking history dates back to the early 19th century when a Russian pioneer winemaker launched his first wine production in the region. You'll get a taste of Uzbek wines and cognacs on a 1-hour tasting tour at Khovrenko Winery with a local guide. Take a break from Samarkand's World Heritage–listed monuments and learn about its winemaking traditions.

Great opportunity for travelers to explore Samarkand. This one day tour helps you to explore the world's cultural and historical heritage and gives you the best travel experience.

Discover the timeless beauty of Samarkand, the jewel of the Silk Road, on this guided tour. With a knowledgeable local guide, and a customizable itinerary, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Samarkand’s top sights in just one day. Day 1. Amir Timur stature, Gur emir mausoleum, Registan square, Sherdor madrassa, Ulugbek madrassa, Tillya kori madrassa, Islam Karimov stature, Bibikhanum mosque, Siyab Bazaar (closes on Monday), Khazrati khizir mosque, Islam Karimov mausoleum, Shakhi Zinda necropolis. Exclusive Samarkand tour led by a professional guide Comprehensive tour of the city Explore the local streets on a guided tour of the city Customize the itinerary according to your schedule

Shakhrisabz tour program: After meeting and point, drive to Shahrisabz, the birthplace of Amir Timur situated in the beautiful yet rugged Zerafshan valley. Along the way we pass cotton plantations which form one of the Largest sources of income for Uzbekistan. In Shahrisabz we explore the town’s famous monuments including – the Kök Gumbaz Masjid, – Hazrat-i-Imam Complex and – Dor-ut-Tilavat Ensemble. We also visit – Aq Saray Palace from where stunning views of the surrounding area can be enjoyed. In the evening we continue by road to the great city of Samarqand, jewel of Central Asia and one of the key trading centres along the ancient Silk Route.

Visiting fascinating one of the biggest carpet workshops in Uzbekistan Travelers have chance to see traditional carpet weaving in Samarkand There is no hard sell Buying a unique piece of carpet "first hand"

This tour is ideal for anyone looking to escape the city and experience the beauty of Samarkand. From cultural landmarks to stunning natural landscapes, this journey offers a perfect balance of exploration, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a casual traveler, this tour promises unforgettable memories in Samarkand’s breathtaking surroundings

Discover the rich history and charm of Shakhrisabz on this one-day tour from Samarkand. Explore the grand Ak-Saray Palace ruins, the Dorut Tilovat and Dorus Saodat complexes, and learn about the legacy of Amir Timur. Enjoy a visit to the bustling local market, where you can experience the vibrant culture and taste regional delicacies. With seamless transportation and an experienced guide, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and local experiences for an unforgettable day.

This tour is ideal for anyone looking to escape the city and experience the beauty of Samarkand. From cultural landmarks to stunning natural landscapes, this journey offers a perfect balance of exploration, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a casual traveler, this tour promises unforgettable memories in Samarkand’s breathtaking surroundings.