6 Days Luxury Private Tour in Uzbekistan
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About This Tour in Tashkent
Why Visit Tashkent?
Tashkent, Uzbekistan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Tashkent provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Tashkent
You can reach Tashkent, Uzbekistan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Train ticket Khiva - Bukhara-Samarkand-Tashkent Business Class
- Accommodation twin rooms in high rated 4 star hotels centrally located
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local licensed experienced Guide in each city
- All entrance tickets to Musuems & Sites
What's Not Included
- single room supplement $40/single room/night
- photo & video Museum charge to be paid cash at entrance $1-2/Museum
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is customizable at no or small charge, pls email us your desired changes.
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Arrival in Tashkent
Enjoy the view of Tashkent upon arrival while transport takes you to your hotel 30 minutes
Enjoy the view of Tashkent upon arrival while transport takes you to your hotel.
Fly Tashkent-Urgench, transfer Urgench-Khiva, sightseeing khiva
transfer to Tashkent Airport Domestic Termina, Fly Tashkent-Urgench 2 hours
Upon arrival in Urgench, transfer to old city... 30 minutes
Upon arrival in Urgench, transfer to old city khiva (Itchan Kala) which has a history that spans over two millennia. The inner town has 26 hectares and was built according to the ancient traditions of Central Asian town building, as a regular rectangle (650 by 400 meters) elongated from south to north and closed by brick fortification walls that are up to ten meters high. Ichan Kala was the site of the khan's palace. High officials and clergy and rich merchants used to live here. The ordinary people, small merchants, craftsmen and peasants lived in Dishan Kala.
The Kunya Ark is a fortified citadel at... 1 hour
The Kunya Ark is a fortified citadel at the heart of Khiva, nestled against the western ramparts of the Ichan Kala immediately north of the city's west gate. Originally built as early as the 12th century, the nucleus of its current layout was first constructed by Arang Khan (r. 1688-94). The Ark is the largest of Khiva's myriad buildings.
Pahlavan Mahmud is a local poet and philosopher... 40 minutes
Pahlavan Mahmud is a local poet and philosopher who was famous for his heroic strength and the ability to heal people. Originally the construction of the mausoleum was very modest but soon there was built khanaka and mosque where pilgrims said their prayer. Later the building was rebuilt into a magnificent construction with the largest dome in the city, covered with blue tiles.
Khiva's Juma, or Friday Mosque is located almost... 20 minutes
Khiva's Juma, or Friday Mosque is located almost at the heart of the Ichan Kala (old city)—a fitting location as the name of the ruling Khan would have been read aloud here during Friday prayers.
The Islam-Khodja complex stands to the southeast of... 40 minutes
The Islam-Khodja complex stands to the southeast of the main east-west street in Khiva's Ichan-Kala (old city) and includes a madrasa and minaret. The site is named after Islam Khodja, the grand vizier (and also first cousin) of Muhammad Rahmi Bahadur II.
Located in the eastern part of Ichan-Kala, Tash-Khauli... 40 minutes
Located in the eastern part of Ichan-Kala, Tash-Khauli Palace built in 1830 - 1838 is an example of Khorezm architectural grandeur of those times. The palace was built by order of Allakuli-Khan.
The minaret is well regarded, thanks to its unique decor and its incompleteness 30 minutes
The minaret is well regarded, thanks to its unique decor and its incompleteness. The Kalta-minor is a unique minaret completely covered with glazed tile and majolica. It was commissioned in 1851 by Mohammed Amin Khan, the ruler of Khiva, as an architectural marvel intended to rise over 70 meters. But the construction stopped at a height of 29 m, which is why the name the Kalta-minor (or Short minaret) was assigned to it.
Khiva-Bukhara by train (you choose)
Free time in Khiva, afternoon train Khiva-Bukhara business class 6 hours
sightseeing Bukhara, Afternoon train to Samarkand
Built in the 16th - 17th centuries, Lyab-i... 1 hour
Built in the 16th - 17th centuries, Lyab-i Hauz Ensemble is still one of the major Bukhara squares. Lyab-i Hauz Ensemble is probably the most popular Bukhara tourist attraction, often used as a rest stop, thanks to its grandness, tranquility and old age. Lyab-i Hauz is located in the southeast shakhristan near the main Bukhara trade street.
The Kalyan Minaret is the last surviving fragment... 1 hour 30 minutes
The Kalyan Minaret is the last surviving fragment of the Kara-khanid era mosque built by Mohammad Arslan Khan in 1127, predating the Mongol conquests. Standing tall at 45.6 meters, this unlikely survivor of the city's early days—which so astonished Genghis Khan that he refused to order its destruction—continues to serve as the centerpiece of the city at the Po-i-Kalyan square.
The Bolo Hauz stands opposite the Ark Fortress... 20 minutes
The Bolo Hauz stands opposite the Ark Fortress in a Kosh arrangement with the resistance between them. Its name means "above the pool", referring to the octagonal hauz, or artificial pond, located directly in front of it. Begun in 1712, early in the reign of Abu'l-Faiz Khan (r. 1711-47), it is one of the last and finest of Bukhara's major buildings prior to the modern era.
The Ark, a royal town-within-a-town, is Bukhara’s oldest... 1 hour 30 minutes
The Ark, a royal town-within-a-town, is Bukhara’s oldest structure, it was home to the rulers of Bukhara for over a millennium. The Ark is as old as Bukhara itself. The founding of the original fortress is blurred in antiquity, but it was certainly the focus around which developed the medieval town.
Late afternoon transfer to Bukhara train Station in... 1 hour
Late afternoon transfer to Bukhara train Station in Kagan 15km, train to Samarkand, upon arrival transfer to hotel
Late afternoon transfer to Bukhara train Station in... 2 hours
Late afternoon transfer to Bukhara train Station in Kagan 15km, bullet train to Samarkand business class, upon arrival transfer to hotel
Sightseeing Samarkand
Gur Emir Mausoleum – As a conqueror there... 40 minutes
Gur Emir Mausoleum – As a conqueror there are few that are Tamerlane’s equal, both in territory and legacy left. Today one can visit his tomb in the beautifully reconstructed Gur-Emir Mausoleum (1404-1405, 15-17 centuries) and reflect on his life while looking at the largest piece of jade (greenstone) in the world.
Registan became the city square when life in Afrosiab stopped 1 hour 30 minutes
Registan became the city square when life in Afrosiab stopped. Since that time Registan was reconstructed several times. Today it is surrounded by the three medreses Ulugbek, Sherdor and Tillokori.
Bibi-Khanym Mosque – named after the wife of... 30 minutes
Bibi-Khanym Mosque – named after the wife of Temur and built between 1399-1404 – is one of best-known architectural attractions of Central Asia. The Mosque was erected on Timur's order after his combat of Delhi. The Minaret of the Mosque was supposed to be the tallest.
Siab Bazaar in Samarkand is still as impressive as it was many years ago 40 minutes
Siab Bazaar in Samarkand is still as impressive as it was many years ago. Its abundant produce and handicrafts is evidence of the natural wealth of Uzbekistan and its people’s talents and diligence.
Shakhi-Zinda Ensemble – (IX) situated on southeastern mound of Afrosiab 1 hour
Shakhi-Zinda Ensemble – (IX) situated on southeastern mound of Afrosiab. This architectural complex consists of 44 tombs in more than 20 mausoleums. The greatest significance of Shah E Zinda is that he was the First cousin of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and resembles the Prophet the most.
Ulugbek's Observatory – observatory of Timur's grandson 50 minutes
Ulugbek's Observatory – observatory of Timur's grandson. Only the foundations remain but it is truly extraordinary. Ulugbek was an astronomer, scientist and architect. His scientific and astronomical discoveries greatly advanced knowledge in these fields. The only thing that was preserved is a part of huge sextant – major astronomic instrument, the lowest part of which was in a deep trench (11km).
Train Samarkand-Tashkent, Sightseeing Tashkent, Depart to final destination
Transfer to Samarkand train station, early morning bullet... 2 hours
Transfer to Samarkand train station, early morning bullet train to Tashkent business class, upon arrival meet your guide & driver and start Tashkent sightseeing
Designed by Alexey Shchusev, the building of the... 20 minutes
Designed by Alexey Shchusev, the building of the theater was built in 1942-1947 and was opened to the public, celebrating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Alisher Navoi. A tour of this facility is conducted outside the building.
One of the spiritual monuments of Tashkent is... 1 hour 30 minutes
One of the spiritual monuments of Tashkent is the Khazrati-Imam ensemble, popularly called Khast-Imam. The square is located in the heart of the old city. The complex consists of Tillya Sheikh mosque, Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, Barak Khan madrasah and Imam al-Bukhari Islamic Institute.
The Tashkent metro was the first underground in Central Asia 1 hour
The Tashkent metro was the first underground in Central Asia. It was completed and opened in 1977. All stations have their own unique architectural appearance: marble, granite, rows of columns, colorful bas-reliefs, ganch, etc.
Central to the modern city, Amir Timur Square... 40 minutes
Central to the modern city, Amir Timur Square is a lush, green space with plenty of flowers and fountains. In the center of the square you will find a statue of Tamerlane on horseback.
The State Museum of History of Uzbekistan, previously... 1 hour
The State Museum of History of Uzbekistan, previously known as the National Museum of Turkestan, was founded in 1876 and is one of the oldest museums of the Central Asia. At the end of the XX century, the building was restored and is now used as the Reception House of the MFA of Uzbekistan. Currently, the tour is only conducted from outside.
Transfer to Tashkent International Airport for outbound flight 15 minutes
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