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Samarkand Walking Tour

By Samaria Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,282 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 6h
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Overview

On this walking day trip you see the most the city has to offer and explore new areas and hear all about ancient history from your local guide. Go at your own pace on this private tour.
Start your tour with the most photogenic places in Uzbekistan complex of Shah-i-Zinda
Travel back in time in a famous Registan square of Samarkand
Don’t miss a chance to buy the best postcards in Samarkand

Activity location

  • Shah-i-Zinda
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Shah-i-Zinda necropolis
    • Shohi Zinda ko'chasi
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

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Samarkand Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 10:00AM
Price details
￥14,282 x 1 Adult￥14,282
Total
Price is ￥14,282
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking tour guide with you for the walking trip
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance tickets to the monuments
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips for local guide

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • On this tour you visit architectural marvels which have a rich history and important religious sites. It’s recommended to follow a specific dress code when visiting these iconic landmarks. Both men and women should wear clothing that covers their shoulders and knees. Avoid wearing tight, revealing, or transparent clothing. Women should cover their hair with a headscarf or shawl when they enter to holy places.

Activity itinerary

Shah-i-Zinda

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The complex Shahi Zinda (“alive king” in Uzbek) from XII-XX centuries. Burial place of royal persons and nobles. One of the most spiritual place in Uzbekistan.

Hazrat Khizr Mosque

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Hazrat Hizr Mosque— named in honor of a mythical saint, travelers have a good view of old town from the top. There have been several buildings on this site. It was first a Zoroastrian temple, but was sacked and converted into a mosque soon after the Arab invasion. The present mosque dates from 1854 and has finely painted ceilings and plasterwork. Atop there is mausoleum of the first President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Siab Bazaar

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Local Siab market (“black river” in Uzbek). Travelers can find in this market spices, fresh and dry fruits and different souvenirs

Bibi Khanym Mosque

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket not included
Bibi Hanim mosque XV century. The mosque was built in honour of Temur’s chief wife, Saray Mulk Khanum.

Registan

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Registan square (“sandy place” in Uzbek) from XV-XVII centuries. A spectacular architectural ensembles, with fantastic Islamic designs and calligraphy etched into the facades of its mosques and madrassahs.

Gur Emir Mausoleum

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Gur-Amir mausoleum (“the tomb of the king” in Uzbek) must see sight in Samarkand from XV century the final resting place of Temir. The mausoleum was originally planned for temur’s favourite grandson, Muhammad Sultan but Samarkand was deemed a more fitting resting place.

Location

Activity location

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    Shah-i-Zinda
    • Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Shah-i-Zinda necropolis
    • Shohi Zinda ko'chasi
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

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