Explore Uzbekistan Highlights In 5 Days
About this tour
Explore ancient sites and monuments of Great Silk Road: mosques, madrassahs and minarets of X-XVI cc.
Participate in cooking class of traditional meal with local family
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Arrival at International Airport of Tashkent. Driver will welcome you at the Airport and transfer to hotel, check-in at/after 14:00. You can leave your luggage. Start sightseeing tour in Tashkent: You will visit the Architectural complex of Khast-Imam, charming Kukaldash Madrasa, one of the biggest Bazaar of Uzbekistan, Chorsu and the Museum of Applied Art of Tashkent. After lunch, you will explore beautiful and unusual underground stations of Tashkent Metro, Amir Temur Square and Independence Square. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Tashkent, Uzbekistan to Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Breakfast box. At about 06:30 in the morning you will meet your driver at hotel. Transfer to the railway station to take express train to Bukhara. Upon arrival in Bukhara, drive to hotel, check-in at/after 14:00. You can leave your luggage. During full day sightseeing tour, you will visit: the architectural complex Poi-Kalyan, the madrasa of Ulug Beg and Abdulaziz Khan, Tim Abdullah Khan – a covered bazaar built in 1577, Magok-i Attari Mosque. After lunch continue to explore other marvelous monuments, as: architectural ensemble Laybi-Hauz, Ark-Citadel –a residence of Bukhara khans, a massive fortress, built and occupied around the 5th century AD, Bolo-Hauz Mosque, built in the 17th century, the mausoleum of Ismail Samani, which is one of the most ancient monuments in the city and the mausoleum Chashma Ayub. Overnight at hotel.
Day 3: Bukhara, Uzbekistan to Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning you will meet your guide at hotel and continue your sightseeing tour. You will visit: the mosque Tchor Minor, summer residence of last Emir of Bukhara Sitorai Mokhi Khosa. In the afternoon transfer to the railway station to take express train to Samarkand. Upon arrival to Samarkand, meet your driver and transfer to hotel, check-in. For the dinner you will be a guest of local Uzbek family where cooking class of traditional dish will take place! Overnight at hotel.
Day 4: Samarkand, Uzbekistan to Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. Start your sightseeing tour to the old part of the city: The Registan Square, the ensemble of three madrasas, the Gur-Amir Mausoleum –the family crypt of the great dynasty of Tamerlane, and Bibi Khanum Mosque. After lunch time you will visit the Siyab Bazaar, and the Shakhi-Zinda Ensemble, which includes more than 20 historical buildings, built from early XI to XIV cc. In the evening, transfer to the railway station to take express train to Tashkent. Upon arrival, meet your driver and transfer to hotel, check-in. Overnight at hotel.
Day 5: Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning (2-3 h before flight departure time) will meet your driver at hotel and transfer to International Airport. End of the trip! We will wish you to have a safe flight and always remember your trip to Uzbekistan!
What's included
- Accommodation in a double/twin room in mentioned below, hotels with breakfasts - Master class of Manty (dinner) on Day 3 - Airport -Hotel -Airport transfers by private, air-conditioned transports - Transportation by air-conditioned, private vehicle during the tour with driver. (Except movements, are not mentioned in program); - Domestic Train Ticket for Tashkent – Bukhara (economy class) - Domestic Train Ticket for Bukhara – Samarkand (economy class) - Domestic Train Ticket for Samarkand –Tashkent (economy class) - Our assistance 24h/7.
- International and domestic flight tickets - Entrance tickets for all mentioned museums and sites - Guide services - Photo & Video charges during sightseeing (from $2 per site) - Lunches and dinners (except those mentioned in “Price includes”) - Tips for guides and drivers
What to know
This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.
Route & locations
Tashkent, Uzbekistan