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2-Day Historical Tour Of Samarkand & Urgut
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Shopping, Architecture, History

  • Duration

    2 Days

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    Russian

Description

Set foot in the magnificent place that is a land of vivid cultures, breathtaking natural contrasts, ancient history, legends of “1001 nights”, jaw-dropping art and fantastic cuisine. The warm-hearted locals make you feel like a guest, not a traveller. Visit the Chorchinor complex, where you see a garden with thousand-year-old platans, one of which was used as a classroom of the madrasah, and more on this 2-day tour. 

Highlights
  • Indulge in Ancient dwellings of Uzbekistan
  • Visit the Mausoleum of St. Daniel 
  • Explore Ulugbek Observatory 
  • Discover Museum Afrosiob 
  • Day 1: Samarkand expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin with your tour. 

    • Enjoy a full day sightseeing tour in Samarkand with your Uzbekistan tour guide:

      • Registan Square (XV-XVII c) consist of grandiose madrasahs of Ulugbek, Sher Dor and Tillya Kari.

      • Bibi Khanum mosque(XIVc), built in 5 years by Timur.

      • Siab Bazaar – one of the oldest markets in Central Asia.

      • Shahi-Zindamausoleum - (XIV-XV c.) - a complex of more than 20 unique buildings.

      • Guri Amirmausoleum - (XV c)Timuridsdynastic burial vault.

      • Ulugbek Observatory– the first observatory in the orient with a 30 m sextant built by Ulugbek to make an exact astronomical catalogue of stars.

      • Mausoleum of St. Daniel – It’s believed to be a mausoleum of prophet Daniel. Worshipped by Jewish, Muslim and Christians.

      • Museum Afrasiyab – Museum of the ancient Samarkand, which existed starting 8 century B.C. until 13 century.

      • Khazraty Khyzr Mosque.

    End of the tour. 

  • Day 2: Urgut expand_more
    • Go shopping at the biggest market in Uzbekistan.

    • Visit the Chorchinor complex and see a garden with thousand-year-old platans, one of which was used as a classroom of the madrasah.

    • Proceed to the workshop of the famous Urgut potter.

    • Continue to the Silk paper factory "Konigil Meros".

    End of the tour. 

What's Included
  • Sedan vehicle on the second day with a driver

  • English-speaking Uzbekistan tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Food

  • Tips and gratuities 

  • Personal expenses 

Know before you go
  • Price changes according to vehicle needed. 

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 2USD 120 Per Group

This is a group tour

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USD 120 / group