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Uzbekistan tour «Heritage of Uzbekistan»
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Tashkent. Tuesday
Begin your day with breakfast at the Tashkent hotel.
Embark on an excursion through the old part of Tashkent, visiting the religious complex Khasti Imam, which includes the Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum (XV century), Barak Khan Madrassah (XVI century), and Muy-Mubarak Mosque—a repository of the renowned Quran of Khalif Osman and the gold hair of Prophet Muhammad. Explore the Dzhuma-mosque of Khodja Akhrar Vali.
Continue the excursion through the new part of Tashkent, visiting the State Museum of Applied Arts of Uzbekistan, the Monument of Courage, the monument to the fallen of World War II, and Independence Square.
Enjoy your night at the Tashkent hotel.
Hotel 3/4*
Tashkent - Bukhara. Wednesday
Start your day with breakfast at the Tashkent hotel.
At 07:00, transfer to the railway station for an 08:00 train to Bukhara.
Upon arrival at 11:20, be transferred to Bukhara and check-in at the hotel (available after 12:00).
Embark on a city tour in Bukhara, visiting the Ismael Samani Mausoleum (the tomb of representatives of Samanids’ Jeweler at the end of IX – beginning of X), Chashma Ayub Mausoleum, Bolo-Hauz Mosque, Citadel Ark – a city within a city, and the Poi Kalon Ensemble (Pedestal of the Great), the religious heart of Sacred Bukhara, which consists of Minaret Kalon, Kalyan Mosque, Miri Arab Madrassah, Ulugbek’s Madrassah, Madrassah Nodir Divanbeghi, Abdul Aziz Khan Madrassah, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble, and Kosh-Madrassah Ensemble (consisting of two resisting Madari-Abdullakhan Madrassah (Abdullakhan’s mother) and Abdullakhan Madrassah). Explore Chor-Minor (four minarets).
Take a stroll through the old Jewish streets, visiting the Synagogue.
Enjoy your night at the Bukhara hotel.
Hotel 3/4*
Bukhara. Thursday
Start your day with breakfast at the Bukhara hotel.
Embark on a trip out of Bukhara city to visit the Bahouddin Nakshbandi Mausoleum, including the sepulchers of his mother and his preceptor. Explore the Mausoleum Chor-Bakr, and visit the summer residence Sitorai Mokhi Khosa. Here, you can witness where the Emirs of Bukhara spent their time during long and hot summers, taking a rest. Enjoy the opportunity to feed some bread to peacocks and make a pilgrimage to holy sites.
Stay overnight at the Bukhara hotel.
Hotel 3/4*
Bukhara - Shakhrisabz - Samarkand. Friday
Enjoy breakfast at the Bukhara hotel.
Embark on a drive to Shakhrisabz (270 km, 4 hours).
In Shakhrisabz, partake in a city tour that includes the ruins of Ak-Saray Palace, Dor-ut Saodat Complex, featuring Khazratiy Imam Mosque and Jahongir Mausoleum, and the Dor-ut Tillavat Complex, comprising Gumbazi-Seiidan and Kok Gumbaz Mosque.
Continue the journey to Samarkand (110 km, 2 hours).
Check-in at the Samarkand hotel.
Stay overnight at the Samarkand hotel.
Hotel 3/4*
Samarkand. Saturday
Start your day with breakfast at the Samarkand hotel.
Samarkand, known for concentrating the science and art of the ancient East, has been a hub of cultural diversity and tolerance throughout history. It is said here that "there are many stairs leading to the sky," emphasizing the inclusivity of the city where the language of prayer holds no difference.
Embark on a full-day city tour in Samarkand, visiting:
- Mausoleum Guri Emir – Tamerlane’s Tomb
- Oriental Siab Bazaar in the morning
- Registan Square, featuring Madrassah Ulugbek, Madrassah Shir-Dor, and Madrassah Tillya-Kori
- Bibi Khanum Mosque
- Architectural Complex Shakh-i-Zinda
Also, visit the Synagogue and the house-museum of A. Kalantarov.
Stay overnight at the Samarkand hotel.
Hotel 3/4*
Samarkand - Tashkent. Sunday
Begin your day with breakfast at the Samarkand hotel.
Visit the carpet factory Hudzhum, where handmade silk carpets are crafted in an old Synagogue. Proceed to the Ulugbek Observatory, explore the excavations, and visit the Museum of the ancient city of Afrosiab, along with the mausoleum of Saint Daniel.
Take part in a workshop on the manufacturing of silk paper (handmade).
Later in the day, transfer to the railway station for the train to Tashkent (17:00 – 19:10).
Upon arrival in Tashkent, transfer to the hotel and complete the check-in process.
Stay overnight at the Tashkent hotel.
Hotel 3/4*
Tashkent - Tel-Aviv. Monday | Thursday | Sunday. Flight HY-301: 05.05 | 08.35
Start your day with breakfast at the Tashkent hotel.
Transfer to the airport.
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- This offer is not a reservation confirmation; hotel rooms are not held, and availability is not guaranteed at the time of the customer's decision.
- The sequence of the itinerary and suggested hotels is subject to change without prior notice.
- If the hotels specified in the program are not available on the reservation date, alternative hotels of the same category or optional ones will be reserved based on availability.
- During peak seasons, if the same category of hotel is not available, the right is reserved to suggest and book a hotel of a lower category, and the tour package cost will be recalculated accordingly.
- Most hotels in Uzbekistan may not have elevators.
- Please check with us for your hotel reservation status.
- The itinerary is subject to alterations based on changes made by the railway lines in their hours and days of operation.
- Various vehicles and drivers may be used during the tour, depending on the route section and the type of transport required.
- The company is not responsible for weather conditions during the route.
- If a place of visit is closed to visitors, it will be replaced with an alternative. Accommodations may be changed and replaced with a similar category during major events.
- The gratuity for the guide is usually 3 USD per day per person and 1 USD per person per day for drivers (not mandatory).
- Early arrivals and late departures are not included. Additional supplements may be offered depending on the international flight schedule of the tourists.
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