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Samarkand: Shahrisabz Day Tour & Mountain Pass Experience

By Lunex Travel
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €66 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Scenic drive through the Takhtakaracha Mountain Pass.
  • Explore the majestic ruins of the Ak-Saray Palace.
  • Taste authentic traditional Tandir meat in the mountains.

Activity location

    • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Oqsaroy 1, Бўстонсарой кўчаси 1/4, Universitetskiy Boulevard, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Узбекистан | Meet your guide at the main entrance ticket counter of the Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum. Our team from Lunex Travel will contact you before the tour starts to coordinate everything. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

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Samarkand: Shahrisabz Small-Group Tour & Mountain Pass

  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English

Shared tour to Shahrisabz. Includes shared transport & English,Italian, or Russian guide. Departs from Gur-e-Amir. Entrance fees excluded. For hotel pickup and a private car with your specific language, please select our Private Tour option.

Language options: English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€65.63 x 1 Adult€65.63
Total
Price is €65.63
Until Wed, 24 Jun

What's included, what's not

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    Return transport from Samarkand
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    Air-conditioned and well-maintained vehicle
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    Onboard Wi-Fi (where available)
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    Professional English-Korean- Russian-Italian-French-speaking local guide
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    Bottled water during the journey
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    Scenic stop at the Takhtakaracha Mountain Pass
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    All taxes, fees, and handling charges
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    Personal expenses
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    Additional food and drinks not mentioned in the inclusions
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    Kok Gumbaz Mosque: 40,000 UZS
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    Lunch
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    Tips and service charge (optional)
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    Extra activities or services purchased on-site
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    Travel insurance
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    Hotel accommodation
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    Entrance tickets to Shakhrisabz attractions (approx. 40,000 UZS / $3 per site):
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    Ak-Saray Palace: 40,000 UZS
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    Shakhrisabz Museum: 30,000 UZS
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Dorut Tilovat / Dorus Siyadat Complex: 40,000 UZS

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Drones, Luggage or large bags, Smoking in the vehicle
  • Not suitable for: Children under 5 years, People with mobility impairments, People with respiratory issues
  • 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).

What you can expect

Discover Shahrisabz on a comfortable full-day tour from Samarkand. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Takhtakaracha Mountain Pass, offering panoramic views and several photo stops along the way. Relax in a modern car equipped with Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and complimentary bottled water.

Your Tour Experience:
Flexible Options: This tour is available as either a Private Experience (just for your group) or a Shared Group Tour, depending on the option you select during booking.
History: Explore the impressive Ak-Saray Palace ruins, Dorut-Tilovat complex, and Kok-Gumbaz Mosque.
Local Flavour: Enjoy a tasting of traditional Tandir dishes (optional), prepared by local families near the mountain pass.
Safe & Authentic: A perfect mix of history, nature, and true Uzbek hospitality.
Entrance tickets to Shakhrisabz attractions (approx. 40,000 UZS / $3 per site):

  • Ak-Saray Palace: 40,000 UZS
  • Shakhrisabz Museum: 30,000 UZS
  • Dorut Tilovat / Dorus Siyadat Complex: 40,000 UZS
  • Kok Gumbaz Mosque: 40,000 UZS

Important Information:
Not Included: To give you more flexibility, entrance tickets to monuments and lunch are NOT included in the price. Your guide will help you with ticket purchases.
Connectivity: Free onboard Wi-Fi is available (please note: signal may vary in mountain areas).
Communication: We will contact you via WhatsApp to confirm your exact pickup location and time.

Location

Activity location

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    • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Oqsaroy 1, Бўстонсарой кўчаси 1/4, Universitetskiy Boulevard, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Узбекистан | Meet your guide at the main entrance ticket counter of the Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum. Our team from Lunex Travel will contact you before the tour starts to coordinate everything. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan