Samarkand Imperial Heritage

Samarkand

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Tour Overview

See Samarkand’s essential Timurid monuments in one well-paced day, including Registan, Gur-e-Amir, Shah-i-Zinda, Bibi-Khanum Mosque and Siab Bazaar, with time for lunch and photography.

Tour Plan

09:00. Tour Start

Meet your guide at the hotel and begin the tour.

09:15. Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum

Discover Gur-e-Amir, the mausoleum of Amir Timur and the Timurid dynasty.

10:30. Registan Square

Visit Registan Square and its three monumental madrasas.

12:30. Local Lunch

Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant or family home.

14:00. Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis

Walk through the blue-tiled necropolis of Shah-i-Zinda.

15:30. Bibi-Khanum and Siab Bazaar

Visit Bibi-Khanum Mosque and browse the colourful Siab Bazaar.

17:00. Ulugh Beg Observatory and Afrosiab Museum

Visit Ulugh Beg Observatory and the Afrosiab Museum.

18:00. Departure Transfer

Transfer to the airport or railway station for departure.

Pricing

Group size	Price per person
1 traveler	$100
2–3 travelers	$95
4–6 travelers	$90
7+ travelers	$80

Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off within the city or stated departure point;

Private air-conditioned vehicle where required;

English-, French- or Russian-speaking guide;

Entrance fees to the listed attractions;

One local lunch or tasting when mentioned;

Bottled water.

Additional

Accommodation;

Flights or intercity train tickets unless listed;

Meals not mentioned;

Personal expenses and shopping;

Tips;

Optional activities.

Book This Tour

from $85 / person

Duration: 10 hours

Season: All Year

Group size: 1-30

from $290

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