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Tashkent, Bukhara & Samarkand - 7 days
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7 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
6 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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Explore the Old City’s Khast-Imam Complex, home to the revered Quran of Caliph Uthman, and wander through the bustling lanes of Chorsu Bazaar
Ride the elegant Tashkent Metro, a showcase of Soviet-era artistry, and admire the ornate interiors of its uniquely designed stations
Uncover the architectural mastery of Bukhara’s Samanid Mausoleum, one of Central Asia’s oldest surviving Islamic monuments
Step inside the ancient Ark Fortress, once the royal citadel of Bukhara’s emirs, housing palaces, courts and storied legends
Admire the striking blend of Eastern and European design at Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa, the opulent summer palace of the last Emir of Bukhara
Marvel at Samarkand’s breathtaking Registan Square, framed by three grand madrassas adorned with intricate mosaics and turquoise domes
Wander through the sacred Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, a vivid avenue of mausoleums showcasing centuries of exquisite tilework and craftsmanship
Marvel at Samarkand’s breathtaking Registan Square, framed by three grand madrassas adorned with intricate mosaics and turquoise domes
Wander through the sacred Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, a vivid avenue of mausoleums showcasing centuries of exquisite tilework and craftsmanship
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High Speed Afrosiyob Train Tickets Tashkent - Bukhara - Samarkand - TashkentServices of English-speaking local guides for included sightseeing and activities
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Discover the rich history and timeless beauty of Uzbekistan on this eight-day adventure from Tashkent to Samarkand. Explore Tashkent’s Old City, colourful bazaars and Soviet-era landmarks before travelling by high-speed train to the medieval splendour of Bukhara. Wander through ancient mosques, majestic palaces and the atmospheric Ark Fortress, then continue to Samarkand, where turquoise domes and dazzling mosaics tell tales of Silk Road glory. Highlights include Registan Square, the Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum and the Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis. With optional cultural experiences from hammam baths to plov-making, this journey blends heritage, warmth and Central Asian charm from start to finish.
day 1Welcome to Tashkent
On arrival at Tashkent International Airport, make your own way to the hotel. After freshening up and leaving your luggage, meet your expert guide and driver to begin exploring the cultural heart of Uzbekistan’s capital – the largest city in Central Asia. We start in the Old City with a visit to the Khast-Imam Complex, home to the world-famous Quran of Caliph Uthman (Ottoman). Admire the spiritual atmosphere and intricate architecture of Barak-Khan Madrasah, Tilla Sheikh Mosque, the Mausoleum of Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi, and the Islamic Institute of Imam al-Bukhari. Continue to the lively Chorsu Bazaar, where daily life hums amidst colourful stalls of spices, fresh produce, and local crafts. Later, take a short journey on the elegant Tashkent Metro, renowned for its ornate Soviet-era design, to the city centre. Visit the Museum of Applied Arts, showcasing exquisite examples of traditional Uzbek craftsmanship, before passing the Navoi Theatre and concluding at Amir Timur Square, a grand and bustling landmark of the capital. After the city tour, check in at your hotel for a well-earned rest. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, savouring the rich flavours of Uzbek cuisine. Optional: Tashkent Speaks Performance An engaging theatrical performance based on the memories and stories of real Tashkent residents – perfect for those visiting the city for the first time.