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Samarkand Walking Tour: Silk Road Highlights

By Shukran Travel
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €14 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Samarkand
  • Marvel at the architectural brilliance of Registan Square
  • Experience local life at Siab Bazaar, with its vibrant colours and flavours
  • Learn fascinating stories and cultural insights from an expert guide
  • Enjoy a relaxed pace with plenty of time for photos and exploration

Activity location

    • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Amir Temur Haykali, Universitet xiyoboni, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Узбекистан | Wait your guide near the Amir Temur statue wchich is in Buelvard avenue.If you have any difficulty finding the meeting point, please contact the guide using the phone number provided on your voucher.Just laeve yor valid whatsap number guide will find you himself.
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

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Samarkand Walking Tour: Silk Road Highlights

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€14.42 x 2 Adults€28.84
Total
Price is €28.84

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional local guide
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    0,5L water bottle per person
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    Meals
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    Transport to starting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pick up
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    Admisson fees for all monuments
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    Personal expenses and tips

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Drones
  • Not suitable for: Children under 4 years, People over 95 years, People with altitude sickness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Begin your experience at the iconic Registan Square, the crown jewel of Central Asia and the true heart of the city. Framed by three magnificent madrasahs, this breathtaking square showcases the finest achievements of Timurid architecture. As you stand before its grand facades, adorned with intricate mosaics and towering portals, your expert guide will bring centuries of history, science, and culture to life.

Continue to the elegant Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, the final resting place of the great conqueror Amir Timur. Admire the harmony of its design and the famous turquoise dome, while learning about the legacy that shaped much of Central Asia’s history.

Proceed to the monumental Bibi-Khanym Mosque, once among the largest and most ambitious mosques in the Islamic world. Its impressive scale and historical significance make it a highlight of any visit to Samarkand.

Immerse yourself in local life with a carefully guided visit to Siab Bazaar, where vibrant colours, fresh produce, traditional bread, and authentic flavours create a lively and memorable cultural experience.

Conclude your journey at the spectacular Shah-i-Zinda, a sacred avenue of mausoleums renowned for its exquisite tilework and spiritual atmosphere. This unique architectural ensemble offers one of the most visually stunning and meaningful experiences in the region.

Throughout the tour, enjoy a relaxed and comfortable pace, allowing time for photography, exploration, and meaningful storytelling. Your professional guide, with over 8 years of experience, ensures personalised attention and deep insights at every step.

Location

Activity location

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    • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Amir Temur Haykali, Universitet xiyoboni, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Узбекистан | Wait your guide near the Amir Temur statue wchich is in Buelvard avenue.If you have any difficulty finding the meeting point, please contact the guide using the phone number provided on your voucher.Just laeve yor valid whatsap number guide will find you himself.
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan