Shakhrisabz One Day Tour from Samarkand
Highlights
- Explore the magnificent city of Shakhrisabz
- Professional guides and drivers for a seamless experience
- Feel the admiration of the "Green City"
- Visit the crypt of Tamerlan, a historical site
- Discover the place where Timur himself was supposed to be buried
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Duration 6 to 8 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional guide included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Wheelchair accessible
Join us on the Shakhrisabz One Day Tour from Samarkand and immerse yourself in the vibrant history of this ancient city. As you explore its magnificent architecture and cultural landmarks, our professional guides and drivers will ensure that you feel the true admiration of Shakhrisabz. Known as the "Green City," you will witness its lush landscapes and breathtaking views. Discover the crypt of Timur, the great conqueror, and marvel at the preserved structure that was intended to be his final resting place. This tour includes a professional guide, air-conditioned transportation, and all fees and taxes. Please note that entrance tickets to monuments and any other expenses not specified in the program are not included. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the wonders of Shakhrisabz in just one day!
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 French, Spanish; Castilian, 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
Discover the stunning Shakhrisabz on a one-day tour from Samarkand with expert guides and comfortable transport, exploring rich history and culture.
Included
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OtherProfessional guide
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherEntrance tickets to monuments
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OtherOther expense which is not specified in the program
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Tahtakaracha Pass
Shakhrisabz - "Green City", the hometown of the great Tamerlane. One of the oldest regions of Uzbekistan. On the way to Shakhrisabz from Samarkand we will make a stop at the "Tahtakaracha pass" where we will see and make photos one of the most beautiful mountain landscapes of the region.
Ak-Saray Palace
White castle - the only surviving Palace of Timur himself which was built by thousands of masters from different parts of the Empire for more than 20 years. From bottom to top completely covered with mosaic.
The place where there are a mausoleum of the great Timur's mentor his father and the prophet's heirs, and also a mosque built in the XV th century.
Dor Us-Siyodat Mausoleum
The mausoleum where is buried favorite, the eldest son of Timur and heir to the throne of the Empire.
The place where Timur himself also should have been buried, but sudden death forced the heirs to be buried in Samarkand, but Timur prepared a crypt for himself that has still been preserved but without burial.
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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 plov at a nearby restaurant.
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Visit the Ak-Saray Palace for photos.
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Explore local markets for unique crafts.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Shakhrisabz, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Uzbekistan, on the Shakhrisabz One Day Tour from Samarkand. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the magnificent city and discover its rich history and cultural heritage. With the help of our professional guides and drivers, you will be able to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Shakhrisabz.What to expect?
During the Shakhrisabz One Day Tour, you can expect to be awe-struck by the stunning architecture and historical sites that the city has to offer. From the vibrant bazaars to the ancient crypt of Timur, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you wander through the bustling streets, taste traditional delicacies, and interact with friendly locals. This tour promises a day filled with unforgettable experiences and cherished memories.Who is this for?
The Shakhrisabz One Day Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes everyone. It is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of Shakhrisabz's highlights, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the city's significance and its place in history.Why book this?
Embarking on the Shakhrisabz One Day Tour is an opportunity to delve into the rich history and architectural wonders of this "Green City." Visit the crypt of Timur, an impressive structure that offers a glimpse into the past. Explore the vibrant bazaars and immerse yourself in the local culture, savoring the flavors and traditions of Uzbekistan. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you can rest assured that you will gain valuable insights and a deeper appreciation for Shakhrisabz.Good to know
Please note that entrance tickets to monuments are not included in the tour price. Make sure to bring some extra cash for these expenses. Additionally, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Shakhrisabz One Day Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the city's history and culture. They were captivated by the stunning architecture and were able to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. Overall, visitors were delighted with their experience, describing it as a truly enriching and memorable journey through the hidden treasures of Shakhrisabz.
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