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Private Samarkand City Tour Imam Al Bukhari and City Highlights
Samarkand
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
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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 history, spiritual heritage, and stunning architecture of Samarkand on this private city tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Imam Al-Bukhari Complex, Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, and Bibi-Khanym Mosque while benefiting from the insights of a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy comfortable transportation with convenient pick-up from your hotel or train station. Perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and pilgrims, this tour can be tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the heart of Uzbekistan.
Private transportation for a personalized experience Visit the Imam Al-Bukhari Complex and Samarkand's ...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Photo Stops at the Best Spots
Professional Local Guide
Bottled water
Parking Fees
Lunch (unless you book "All - Inclusive option")
Entrance Tickets to the monuments (unless you book "All - Inclusive option")
Private Samarkand City Tour Imam Al Bukhari and City Highlights
Samarkand
About
Explore the rich history, spiritual heritage, and stunning architecture of Samarkand on this private city tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Imam Al-Bukhari Complex, Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, and Bibi-Khanym Mosque while benefiting from the insights of a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy comfortable transportation with convenient pick-up from your hotel or train station. Perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and pilgrims, this tour can be tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the heart of Uzbekistan.
Private transportation for a personalized experience Visit the Imam Al-Bukhari Complex and Samarkand's ...
Highlights
From 5 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 5 hours to 8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Photo Stops at the Best Spots
Professional Local Guide
Bottled water
Parking Fees
Lunch (unless you book "All - Inclusive option")
Entrance Tickets to the monuments (unless you book "All - Inclusive option")
Itinerary
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Statue of Amir Temur
The Statue of Amir Timur in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, is a grand monument dedicated to Amir Timur (Tamerlane), the 14th-century conqueror and founder of the Timurid Empire. The statue stands as a symbol of Uzbekistan’s national pride, strength, and historical legacy.
20 minutes
2
Gur Emir Mausoleum
Timur’s tomb was built in 1404 and is famous for its impressive and ornate appearance, reflecting the grandeur of Timur's empire. The structure also contains the graves of other members of Timur’s family, including his sons and grandsons. The mausoleum is a prime example of Timurid architecture and has been influential in the development of Islamic architecture in the region.
1 hour
3
Registan
The Registan is a historic square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, renowned for its stunning Islamic architecture and significant cultural heritage. The name "Registan" means "sandy place" in Persian, reflecting its origin as a marketplace. The square is surrounded by three magnificent madrasahs (Islamic schools) built during the Timurid Empire
30 minutes
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Ulugbek Madrasah
Ulugh Beg Madrasah: Built by the astronomer and ruler Ulugh Beg in the 15th century, it's known for its impressive tile work and large courtyard
30 minutes
5
Sherdor Madrassah
Sher-Dor Madrasah: Constructed in the early 17th century, this madrasah features unique tile decorations depicting tigers and other motifs
30 minutes
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Tilya-Kori Madrasah
Tilla-Kori Madrasah: This was the last of the three to be built, completed in the mid-17th century, and is notable for its lavish gold-covered interior
30 minutes
7
Bibi-Khanym Mosque
The Bibikhanum Mosque is a prominent historical mosque located in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Built during the Timurid Empire, it was commissioned by Timur (Tamerlane) in the late 14th century, specifically between 1399 and 1404. The mosque is named after Timur's wife, Bibikhanum
30 minutes
8
Siyob Bozor
Siyab Bazaar in Samarkand is a bustling and vibrant market that offers a fascinating glimpse into local life and culture. Located in the heart of Samarkand, which is one of Uzbekistan's most historic cities, Siyab Bazaar is known for its wide array of goods, from fresh produce and spices to textiles and traditional crafts
30 minutes
9
Shah-i-Zinda
"Shakhi Zinda" is a historic site in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. It's a necropolis or burial complex that dates back to the 11th century and is renowned for its beautifully decorated mausoleums and tombs. The name "Shakhi Zinda" translates to "Living King" or "Royal Alive," reflecting the site's significance and reverence
1 hour
10
Memorial Complex of Imam Al Bukhari
Visit the Imam Al-Bukhari Complex, one of the most important Islamic pilgrimage sites in Central Asia and the resting place of the renowned hadith scholar, Muhammad al-Bukhari. Explore the beautifully restored complex, admire its elegant architecture, and learn about the life and legacy of a scholar whose works continue to influence millions of Muslims around the world.