Explore the rich history of Samarkand, starting at the iconic equestrian statue of Amir Temur, a symbol of national pride. Discover the grandeur of the Gur Emir mausoleum, where the legendary conqueror rests, and marvel at the stunning architecture and stories behind this Timurid masterpiece. Visit the famed Registan square, surrounded by majestic madrasahs, and delve into its historical significance as a center of education. Conclude your journey at the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, where history whispers through its intricately tiled mausoleums.
- Guided exploration of Amir Temur's statue and its historical context - Visit the stunning Gur Emir Mausoleum and learn about the Timurid dynasty - D...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide service
Entrance fee
Water, soft drinks and snacks are not included
Taxi, or private transport is out of our service
Meeting Points
Departure
Amir Temur Mausoleum Gur-i Amir Сomplex
Cross pedestrian through University boulevard and walk straight to the side of Amir Timur mausaleum.
Return
Shah-i-Zinda
The tour finishes at Shahi-Zinda ensemble
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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Gur-Emir mausoleum is the place where you discover beauty of architecture and history of Timurid dynasty
50 minutes
2
Registan
The heart of city Registan square once was a center of science and trade
1 hour
3
Bibi Khanym Mosque
The biggest mosque that was built by Timur after conquest of India
30 minutes
4
Hazrat Khizr Mosque
It is believed that it is the first location where mosque was built by Arabs
15 minutes
5
Shah-i-Zinda
The sacred place for Muslims, as cousin of prophet Muhammed peace and blessings be upon him buried there.
During the reign of Timur he has built several mausoleums for his relativies and friends.
50 minutes
Samarkand Guided Walking Tour
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Explore the rich history of Samarkand, starting at the iconic equestrian statue of Amir Temur, a symbol of national pride. Discover the grandeur of the Gur Emir mausoleum, where the legendary conqueror rests, and marvel at the stunning architecture and stories behind this Timurid masterpiece. Visit the famed Registan square, surrounded by majestic madrasahs, and delve into its historical significance as a center of education. Conclude your journey at the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, where history whispers through its intricately tiled mausoleums.
- Guided exploration of Amir Temur's statue and its historical context - Visit the stunning Gur Emir Mausoleum and learn about the Timurid dynasty - D...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guide service
Entrance fee
Water, soft drinks and snacks are not included
Taxi, or private transport is out of our service
Meeting Points
Departure
Amir Temur Mausoleum Gur-i Amir Сomplex
Cross pedestrian through University boulevard and walk straight to the side of Amir Timur mausaleum.
