Samarkand Walking Tour
Samarkand, UZ
87% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the stunning Gur Emir Mausoleum
- Marvel at the iconic Registan complex
- Visit the grand Bibi Khanym Mosque
- Experience the vibrant Central Bazaar Siyab
- Discover the historic Shah-i-Zinda complex
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Professional Guide included
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Private Tour experience
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Wheelchair accessible
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the wonders of Samarkand on this captivating walking tour. Known as the Rome of the East and the pearl of Asia, Samarkand will leave you in awe. Begin your journey at the magnificent Gur Emir Mausoleum, a medieval masterpiece adorned with gilded interiors. Explore the iconic Registan, a complex that will be the highlight of your visit to Uzbekistan and the entire Middle East. Marvel at the grandeur of Bibi Khanym Mosque, the largest mosque in Central Asia. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Central Bazaar Siyab, where you can indulge in the exotic flavors of spices and fresh fruits. Visit Hazrat Khizr Mosque, the resting place of the first President of the Republic. Finally, explore the Shah-i-Zinda complex, where the prophet's family member was laid to rest. With a professional guide by your side, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German, Russian, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the wonders of Samarkand on a private walking tour, visiting iconic sites like Registan and Gur Emir Mausoleum with a professional guide.
Included
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Professional Guide (en, es, ru, de, fr, it) -
All Fees and Taxes
Excluded
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Entrance tickets -
Personal and other expanse that are not mentioned in program
Meeting Point
The meeting point is near the sign "Amir Temur Mausoleum" at the entrance. Guide will be 5 minutes earlier.
Oqsaroy 1, Bustonsaroy St 1/4, Universitetskiy Boulevard, Samarkand, Samarqand Region , Uzbekistan
End Point
Tour ends in Shakhi Zinda Complex.
MX7Q+257, M-37, Samarkand, Samarqand Region , Uzbekistan
What to expect
A medieval mausoleum whose interior decoration is gilded and was built for the great Tamerlane and his male descendants
50 minutes
Admission Not Included
A visit card not only of the city or Uzbekistan but also of the entire middle East. The complex that is "the cherry on the cake" of your visit to Uzbekistan
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
The largest mosque in Central Asia including Iran. It was built by Tamerlane's beloved wife in honor of the victory over India
40 minutes
Admission Not Included
Siyab Oriental Bazaar with spices, fresh and dry fruits and of course the famous Samarkand bread
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The first mosque of Samarkand where the first President of the Republic was buried
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
The complex consists of about 20 mausoleums. Most importantly, the only place in Central Asia where a relative of the prophet was buried.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local bread at Siyab Bazaar -
Visit nearby Shakhi Zinda complex
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Bring water; it can get hot
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Use comfortable walking shoes
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Capture photos at Registan at sunset
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating Samarkand Walking Tour, a journey through the Rome of the East and the pearl of Asia. As you explore the ancient city of Samarkand, you will be transported back in time, discovering its rich history and architectural wonders. Prepare to be amazed!What to expect?
During the Samarkand Walking Tour, you can expect to witness the breathtaking beauty of iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Uzbekistan. From the magnificent Gur Emir Mausoleum, adorned with gilded interiors, to the impressive Registan, a complex that stands as a symbol of the entire Middle East, every step of this tour will leave you in awe. You will also visit the grand Bibi Khanym Mosque, the largest mosque in Central Asia, and explore the bustling Central Bazaar Siyab, where the scents of spices and fresh fruits fill the air. The tour concludes at the Shah-i-Zinda complex, where you can pay homage to a family relative of the prophet, making it a truly unique experience.Who is this for?
This Samarkand Walking Tour is designed for curious travelers seeking an immersive cultural experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply someone who wants to delve into the rich heritage of this ancient city, this tour is for you. It caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the beauty and significance of Samarkand.Why book this?
Embarking on the Samarkand Walking Tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure filled with historical wonders and cultural immersion. This tour offers the unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Samarkand, guided by experienced professionals who can provide valuable insights. As you walk through the majestic mausoleums and magnificent mosques, you will be transported to a bygone era, marveling at the remarkable architecture and intricate designs. This tour allows you to gain a deeper understanding of the city's history, traditions, and the influence of Tamerlane, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
As you embark on the Samarkand Walking Tour, it is essential to wear comfortable shoes and dress modestly, respecting the cultural norms of Uzbekistan. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant colors of the city. It is recommended to carry some local currency for any personal expenses or entrance fees not included in the tour. The professional guides, fluent in multiple languages, will ensure a seamless and informative experience throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Samarkand Walking Tour have been captivated by its beauty and historical significance. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the city's past and present. Many travelers appreciate the well-paced itinerary, allowing ample time to explore each landmark and soak in the atmosphere. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction, with visitors expressing their gratitude for the opportunity to witness the wonders of Samarkand firsthand.
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