Discover Samarkand in Private Experience

Discover Samarkand in Private Experience

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About This Activity in Samarkand

Great, historical, multifaceted, and multifaceted – on this tour, Samarkand will become more than a set of beautiful words and standard phrases from guidebooks. According to my lively and accessible stories, you will explore Samarkand from Temur's Mausoleum to Shokha Zinda, find hidden locations that I pamper and surprise my guests with, I will reveal to you the secrets hidden in the mahallas behind their front facades and these locations will forever be included in the list of your favorite places! I will make the tour interesting and convenient for you. And most importantly, I will help you see Samarkand as we Samaritans know it and find the key to the heart of the city!

Why Visit Samarkand?

Samarkand, Uzbekistan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Samarkand 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 Samarkand

You can reach Samarkand, 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

  • you will be driven in a premium class car - latest Kia Sportage X Line, with seat heating, seat cooling and air conditioner

What's Not Included

  • 2 bottles per person included
  • Gur Emir Mausoleum(needs to be paid on site)
  • Registan Square(needs to be paid on site)
  • bib Khanum (needs to be paid on site)
  • shah I Zinda (needs to be paid on site)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 10 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

It is here that Tamerlane, his sons, grandchildren... 40 minutes

It is here that Tamerlane, his sons, grandchildren and even great-grandchildren are buried. I will share stories about the life and exploits of the great commander.

the business card of the city 1 hour

the business card of the city. I will tell you about the medieval scientist Ulugbek and the legendary tigers from the Sherdor madrasah. I will also help you decipher the name of the colorful Tillya Kori mosque.

The grand mosque of the 15th century, built by Amir Timur in honor of his wife 30 minutes

The grand mosque of the 15th century, built by Amir Timur in honor of his wife. You will hear the beautiful story of their love.

the oldest and largest market in Samarkand 20 minutes

the oldest and largest market in Samarkand. You will taste local sweets and learn how to bargain properly.

A colorful "city within a city" 40 minutes

A colorful "city within a city". A cousin of the Prophet Muhammad and close people of Tamerlane are buried here: his sisters, wives, architects and officials. You will learn how the necropolis was built and decipher the features of its architecture.

The bright end of the tour will be... 15 minutes

The bright end of the tour will be a viewing platform with a wonderful view of the whole city!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How do I book this tour?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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