Dushanbe City & Hissor Fortress Day Tour
About this tour
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Tajikistan in just one day. This tour takes you through the main attractions of Dushanbe, including beautiful parks, monuments, and museums, before heading to the ancient Hissor Fortress — one of the country’s most iconic historical sites. Perfect for travelers who want to experience both modern city life and centuries-old heritage in a short time.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1
09:00 – Departure from Dushanbe to Hissor 09:40 – 11:30 – Visit Hissor Fortress – an ancient site over 2,500 years old. Explore the traditional madrasa and museum, and learn about the history of the region. 11:30 – 12:00 – Drive back to Dushanbe 12:00 – 13:00 – Lunch at a local restaurant – enjoy authentic Tajik cuisine 13:00 – 13:40 – Visit Kokhi Navruz – a beautifully decorated palace showcasing Tajik art, craftsmanship, and national traditions 13:45 – 14:15 – Visit Central Mosque of Dushanbe – one of the largest mosques in Central Asia with impressive architecture 14:20 – 14:50 – Visit Independence Square – a modern symbol of Tajikistan with monuments and open spaces 15:00 – 15:40 – Visit Mehrgon Market – a lively local market where you can see fresh fruits, spices, and daily life 16:00 – End of the tour in Dushanbe
What's included
• Private air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour • English speaking guide throughout the tour • all entrance tickets and fees • bottol of water • pick-up and drop-off from your address/hotel
•Lunch