Explore Samarkand, the famous capital of the 14th-century Timurid Empire, on this guided, 1-day sightseeing tour from Tashkent. Samarkand is one of the oldest inhabited cities in Central Asia, prospering from its location on the Silk Road between China and the Mediterranean. Roam Samarkand's streets in search of its famous mosques and mausoleums. Also, visit Registan Square in the heart of Samarkand, plus the Ulugbek Observatory, the Gur-Emir Mausoleum, and much more. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tashkent, plus all entry fees are included on this small-group tour.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance ticket of Monuments
Driver or English speaking guidedriver
Lunch
Train tickets(fast,ordin,car) if there are problems with train tickets we use car or mini bus servic
Local guide or English speaking guidedriver
Drinks
All Fees and Taxes
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A minimum of two people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This full day of sightseeing begins with a 7:15am pickup from any hotel in Tashkent. Travel to the railway station to catch an 8am, high-speed train departing for Samarkand. After arriving in Samarkand at 10:30am, the local tour guide and driver will be waiting upon arrival to introduce some of the most popular attractions in Samarkand.
Some of the attractions and points of interest to see include:
• Bibi Khanum Mosque - Named in honor of the eldest wife of Great Timur (14th century)
45 minutes
2
Gur Emir Mausoleum
• Gur-Emir Mausoleum - The burial place of Amir Temur and his dynasty
45 minutes
3
Registan
• Registan Square (15th-17th century) – Located in the heart of Samarkand, Register Square consists of three madrassahs: Madrassah Uughbek, MadrassahTillakari, and Madrassah Sherdar
1 hour
4
Shah-i-Zinda
• Shah-i-Zinda necropolis (12th-15th century) - The burial place of Kusamibn ibn Abbas, the cousin to the prophet Muhammad
1 hour
5
Ulugbek Madrasah
• Registan Square (15th-17th century) – Located in the heart of Samarkand, Register Square consists of three madrassahs: Madrassah Uughbek, MadrassahTillakari, and Madrassah Sherdar
50 minutes
1-Day Tour of Samarkand from Tashkent
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Explore Samarkand, the famous capital of the 14th-century Timurid Empire, on this guided, 1-day sightseeing tour from Tashkent. Samarkand is one of the oldest inhabited cities in Central Asia, prospering from its location on the Silk Road between China and the Mediterranean. Roam Samarkand's streets in search of its famous mosques and mausoleums. Also, visit Registan Square in the heart of Samarkand, plus the Ulugbek Observatory, the Gur-Emir Mausoleum, and much more. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Tashkent, plus all entry fees are included on this small-group tour.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance ticket of Monuments
Driver or English speaking guidedriver
Lunch
Train tickets(fast,ordin,car) if there are problems with train tickets we use car or mini bus servic