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Bukhara: An Evening Old Town Walking Tour - Major Highlights
Buxoro tumani
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Explore the rich tapestry of Bukhara's old town on this three-hour walking tour. Delve into the history and local traditions as you visit major sights and monuments, guided by concise descriptions that bring the past to life. This immersive journey highlights the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Bukhara, making it a perfect experience for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
- Three-hour walking tour of Bukhara's historic old town - Visit major sights and learn about local traditions - Insightful descriptions of monuments and their history - Ideal for history buffs and anyone interested in cultural exploration
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Government Fees
the Abdulazizkhan Madrasah
The Kalon Mosque
Meeting Points
Departure
Lyabi Khauz
We meet at the Lyabi Hauz ensemble, in front of the building with the image of birds.
Return
Po-i-Kalyan
The tour ends at Poi Kalon Square. As the last point, we enter the Kalon Mosque.
Bukhara: An Evening Old Town Walking Tour - Major Highlights
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Explore the rich tapestry of Bukhara's old town on this three-hour walking tour. Delve into the history and local traditions as you visit major sights and monuments, guided by concise descriptions that bring the past to life. This immersive journey highlights the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Bukhara, making it a perfect experience for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike.
- Three-hour walking tour of Bukhara's historic old town - Visit major sights and learn about local traditions - Insightful descriptions of monuments and their history - Ideal for history buffs and anyone interested in cultural exploration
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Government Fees
the Abdulazizkhan Madrasah
The Kalon Mosque
Meeting Points
Departure
Lyabi Khauz
We meet at the Lyabi Hauz ensemble, in front of the building with the image of birds.
Return
Po-i-Kalyan
The tour ends at Poi Kalon Square. As the last point, we enter the Kalon Mosque.
A Khanaqa, a pond and a madrasah, built first for religious and business authorities, then given to the public, the area was well-known for evening leisure activities.
40 minutes
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Taqi-Sarrafon Market
A 500-year-old crossroad of business streets where merchants could exchange currency.
15 minutes
3
Magoki Attori Mosque and carpet meusium
One of the oldest mosques in Bukhara, featuring frontal ornaments preserved from the 12th century and with a Zoroastrian and Jewish background.
20 minutes
4
Taqi-Telpakfurushon Market
The biggest trading dome in the old town's history, a centre for commerce with a focus on the most expensive goods sold in Bukhara.
15 minutes
5
Tim Abdulla Khan Trading Dome
A former centre for high-quality silk produced in Bukhara. A multiple-domed structure with the largest dome in the middle, adding to the tour's historic atmosphere.
6
Taqi-Zargaron
A trading dome for well-known jewellery from Bukhara, holding the industry secrets for more than 500 years.
15 minutes
7
Ulugbek Madrasah
Built by one of the most controversial rulers, the madrasah was unique for combining religious and scientific studies.
25 minutes
8
Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah
The most mysterious madrasah that has not revealed all its secrets features zoomorphic patterns and unprecedented ornaments. The entrance fee of 20,000 UZS per person is paid by travelers on-site.
20 minutes
9
Great Minaret of the Kalon
A solemnly standing minaret that has witnessed all major events for the last 900 years. Features the Madrasah of Miri-Arab and entrance to the Kalon Mosque. The entrance fee to the Kalon Mosque, 15,000 UZS per person, is paid by travelers on-site.
