Morning and afternoon tours in the Old Town of Bukhara

4.9 (19)
Duration
5 to 6 hours
Group Size
1 to 10 people
Ages
0 - 120 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

This is a morning or afternoon excursion in the old town with descriptions of eye-catching monuments, centuries-old crafts, unique traditions, and current trends. Travellers can enjoy the historical atmosphere by standing amid medieval buildings and experiencing the influence of the Great Silk Road and Islam. It features coffee breaks and a vehicle where necessary.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Female guide available

Pickup

- Time zone: Asia/Samarkand

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Other
Other

Itinerary

Stop 1: 0.3 hours
The only preserved structure from the most flourished period. More than 1000-year-old mausoleum combining 3 architectural styles of 3 religions
Stop 2: 0.3 hours
A well, the emergence of which is connected with the story of the prophet Job. Inside is the Museum of Water Supply in the old Bukhara.
Stop 3:
A new museum building about the life of religious learner Imam Al-Bukhari.
Stop 4: 0.3 hours
A functioning 300-year-old mosque with outstanding wooden columns. A chill-out square with benches and trees.
Stop 5: 0.7 hours
The citadel of ancient Bukhara, the residence of Emirs.
Stop 6: 0.5 hours
A beautifully standing 900-year-old minaret and The picturesque Ensemble of The Poi Kalon. Includes The Kalon Minaret, The Grand Mosque of Kalon, and The religious school of Miri-Arab
Stop 7: 0.3 hours
A trading dome with craft workshops and souvenir shops of silk carpets, ceramics, embroidery and clothes.
Stop 8: 0.3 hours
Includes two madrasahs facing each other with unparalleled facades representing two outstanding historical periods
Stop 9: 0.3 hours
A trading dome on the crossing of the 5 trading streets. Features a bathhouse of the 16th century, miniature and embroidery workshops.
Stop 10: 0.3 hours
A mosque in depth that once was a temple of fire.
Stop 11: 0.3 hours
a trading dome with souvenir shops and miniature workshops. The description of caravansaries.
Stop 12: 0.5 hours
The ensemble features 3 monuments: Devonbegi Madrasah, Devonbegi Khanaka and the pond Devonbegi. A lively and chilly place next to the pond for sitting under the shade and having some drinks.
Stop 13: 0.5 hours
The biggest madrasah in the old town with unique wall paintings describing the routine life of the old Bukhara.

FAQ

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

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