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A historical site with a large wall, a gate, and a tree. 1
A historic square with a mosque, domes, and minarets. 2
A courtyard with columns, arches, and a large building in the background. 3
A historic building with intricate blue and white tile work, arched windows, and a central entrance. 4
A large historical building with a dome and minarets, surrounded by a crowd of people. 5
By Shohruh&Madina

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Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • This one-day excursion in the old town describes eye-catching monuments, centuries-old crafts, unique traditions, and current trends. Travellers can enjoy the historical atmosphere by standing amid medieval buildings and experiencing the influence of the Great Silk Road and Islam. It features coffee breaks and a vehicle, where necessary.

Activity location

  • Samanid Mausoleum
    • M. Ashrafi Street, Samonids Recreation Park
    • Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Labi Hovuz
    • Buxoro, Buxoro Viloyati, Uzbekistan

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The Old Town Tour in English

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • Opening hours: Thu 08:00-21:00
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€29.91 x 2 Travellers€59.82
Total
Price is €59.81
Until Wed, 28 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Tax included
  • Exclusions
    Magoki Attori Mosque and carpet meusium
  • Exclusions
    Ark of Bukhara

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Female guide available
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Samanid Mausoleum

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
The only preserved structure from the most flourished period. More than 1000-year-old mausoleum combining 3 architectural styles of 3 religions

Chashmai Ayub Mausoleum

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
A well, the emergence of which is connected with the storey of the prophet Job. Inside is the Museum of Water Supply in the old Bukhara.

Memorial Complex of Imam Al Bukhari (Pass by)

A new museum building about the life of religious learner Imam Al-Bukhari.

Moschea Bolo-khauz

  • 20m
A functioning 300-year-old mosque with outstanding wooden columns. A chill-out square with benches and trees.

Ark of Bukhara

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
The citadel of ancient Bukhara, the residence of Emirs.

Great Minaret of the Kalon

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
A beautifully standing 900-year-old minaret and The picturesque Ensemble of The Poi Kalon. Includes The Kalon Minaret, The Grand Mosque of Kalon, and The religious school of Miri-Arab

Taqi-Zargaron

  • 20m
A trading dome with craft workshops and souvenir shops of silk carpets, ceramics, embroidery and clothes.

Kosh Madrasah

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
Includes two madrasahs facing each other with unparalleled facades representing two outstanding historical periods

Taqi-Telpakfurushon Market

  • 20m
A trading dome on the crossing of the 5 trading streets. Features a bathhouse of the 16th century, miniature and embroidery workshops.

Magoki Attori Mosque and Carpet Museum

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
A mosque in depth that once was a temple of fire.

Taqi-Sarrafon Market

  • 20m
a trading dome with souvenir shops and miniature workshops. The description of caravansaries.

Lyab-i-Hauz

  • 30m
The ensemble features 3 monuments: Devonbegi Madrasah, Devonbegi Khanaka and the pond Devonbegi. A lively and chilly place next to the pond for sitting under the shade and having some drinks.

Kukaldosh Madrasah

  • 30m
The biggest madrasah in the old town with unique wall paintings describing the routine life of the old Bukhara.

Location

Activity location

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    Samanid Mausoleum
    • M. Ashrafi Street, Samonids Recreation Park
    • Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Labi Hovuz
    • Buxoro, Buxoro Viloyati, Uzbekistan

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