Itinerary
- Registan: Explore Registan Square with a local guide, discovering the history, architecture, and symbolism of Samarkand’s most famous landmark and its three iconic madrasahs
- Gur Emir Mausoleum: Discover the Gur-Emir Mausoleum, burial place of Amir Timur, and explore the history, architecture, and legends of the Timurid Empire with a local guide
- Bibi Khanym Mosque: Visit the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, a monumental Timurid landmark, and hear the stories behind its scale, history, and restoration
- Siyob Bozor: Walk through Siab Bazaar with your guide, the liveliest market in Samarkand. Discover local flavors, traditional bread, dried fruits, spices, and everyday life of the city
- Shah-i-Zinda: Shah-i-Zinda, a stunning complex of ancient mausoleums known for its exquisite blue tiles and religious importance.
- Ulugh Beg Observatory: Discover the Ulugh Beg Observatory, where one of the world’s greatest medieval astronomers studied the stars. Learn about ancient science and the giant sextant used for precise calculations
Includes
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Service of a professional guide
- Entrance fees to monuments are optional and paid on-site by travelers if they choose to enter
Details
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!
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Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
