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All in One Day Tour of Samarkand from Tashkent

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Duration

9 to 14 hours

Group Size

1 to 10 people

Ages

5 - 95 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

Discover Samarkand`s rich culture and history with experienced guides. If you do not have enough time to tour to Samarkand when you are currently in Tashkent. This one day tour is for you.The driver will pickup you from hotel to Tashkent train station and arriving in Samarkand by high - speed train. From there, your knowledgeable guide will take you on the tour. Get a taste for the top attractions in Samarkand in a day excursion covering the many highlights of the historical capital. You will visit Gur Emir Mausoleum and Witness the classic sites of heritage and history of Samarkand. Visit architectural masterpieces of Registan square then Bibi Khanym mosque. Along the way, experience the customs of a bustling Siab Bazaar. the next thing is to take a magical journey to Shah-i-Zinda and Afrasiyab Museum. Finish beautifully designed Ulugh beg Observatory. You will get to Tashkent by high - speed train and be dropped off to the hotel.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Your tour will start at 7-8 am. The driver will pick up all travelers from hotels in Tashkent and transfer to railway station. You will arrive in Samarkand at 9-10 am by high - speed train. The driver and guide will meet in Samarkand railway station. the Tour will end around 5-6 pm and you will get to Samarkand railway station. You will arrive in Tashkent by high speed train at 7-8 pm. The driver will pick you up from Tashkent Railway Station and drop off your hotel.
another language speaking guides may be unavailable if the booking made less than 60 days before the departure date and it can be replaced with English speaking guides.
The high-speed train tickets may be unavailable if the booking made less than 60 days before the departure date and it can be replaced with the most comfortable class of regular train tickets or transport.

Pickup

What's included

English(another languages upon guest request)-speaking guide

0.5mL mineral water

All transfers from hotel to hotel and full transportation services in an air-conditioned vehicles

Lunch at traditional local house.

Entrance fees to sights, museums, mausoleums

Bullet train tickets(Tashkent - Samarkand - Tashkent) on economy class

Other

Itinerary

Stop 1: 0.5 hours

A masterpiece of Islamic architecture of medieval East

Stop 2: 0.7 hours

The Registan was the heart of the ancient city of Samarkand of the Timurid dynasty

Stop 3: 0.3 hours

The Ulug Bek Madrasa is the oldest extant building, in the Registan Square. It was built by the astronomer king Ulug Bek in 1417.

Stop 4: 0.3 hours

The building served as a Madrasa and also the citys Friday mosque. The architecture of the building is amazing

Stop 5: 0.3 hours

The Sher-Dor Madrasa is a 17th-century madrasa (Islamic school) in the historic center of Samarkand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uzbekistan.

Stop 6: 0.4 hours

A small museum of astronomy stands on the remains of the observatory of Ulugh-Beg

Stop 7: 0.5 hours

In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world

Stop 8: 0.3 hours

The largest traditional bazaar in Samarkand

Stop 9: 0.6 hours

Shakhi Zinda is the complex of mausoleums of 14-15th centuries

Stop 10: 0.5 hours

Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand is a museum located at the historical site of Afrasiyab, one of the largest archaeological sites in the world and the ancient city that was destroyed by the Mongols in the early 13th century.

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

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

Min 1 days: 100%
From 0 to 1 days: 0%

Tickets

Senior(50 - 95 years)

Minimum: 0, Maximum: 10

Adult (20 - 49 years)

Minimum: 0, Maximum: 10

Youth (5 - 15 years)

Minimum: 0, Maximum: 10