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Khiva Bread Baking Masterclass: A Taste of Tradition
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Duration
45 minutes
Meeting point
Itchan Kala, Ata Darvaza
Languages
English
From €6
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Highlights:
- Hands-on masterclass with local bakers
- Learn the history and techniques of Khivan bread-making
- Bake in an authentic tandir oven
- Enjoy fresh-baked bread with local tea & sweets
- Capture stunning photos in a picturesque setting
Itinerary (45 min - 1 hour):
1.- Welcome & Introduction
Meet your host in a charming courtyard bakery
Learn about the history of Uzbek non and its cultural significance
2.- Dough Preparation & Shaping
Get hands-on with flour, water, and natural yeast. Learn the traditional kneading technique. Shape the dough using a special chekich (wooden stamp) to create beautiful patterns
3.- Baking in the Tandir Oven
Place your bread inside the roaring clay oven. Watch as it bakes to golden perfection in minutes.
4.- Tasting & Tea Time
Enjoy your freshly baked Khivan non with homemade jams, honey, and tea. Hear fascinating local stories from your host.
5.- Photo Session & Farewell
Take stunning pictures of the bread-making process and traditional oven. Receive a bread recipe to recreate at home.
- Hands-on masterclass with local bakers
- Learn the history and techniques of Khivan bread-making
- Bake in an authentic tandir oven
- Enjoy fresh-baked bread with local tea & sweets
- Capture stunning photos in a picturesque setting
Itinerary (45 min - 1 hour):
1.- Welcome & Introduction
Meet your host in a charming courtyard bakery
Learn about the history of Uzbek non and its cultural significance
2.- Dough Preparation & Shaping
Get hands-on with flour, water, and natural yeast. Learn the traditional kneading technique. Shape the dough using a special chekich (wooden stamp) to create beautiful patterns
3.- Baking in the Tandir Oven
Place your bread inside the roaring clay oven. Watch as it bakes to golden perfection in minutes.
4.- Tasting & Tea Time
Enjoy your freshly baked Khivan non with homemade jams, honey, and tea. Hear fascinating local stories from your host.
5.- Photo Session & Farewell
Take stunning pictures of the bread-making process and traditional oven. Receive a bread recipe to recreate at home.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Tapas Restaurant
- Itchan Kala
- Tea and fresh baked bread
On arrival
The meeting point is Ata Darvaza.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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