Samarkand Walking Tour
Overview of the tour in Samarkand
Description:
- Gur Emir Mausoleum: medieval mausoleum whose interior decoration is gilded and was built for the great Tamerlane and his male descendants.
- Registan Square: 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.
- Bibi Khanym Mosque: the largest mosque in Central Asia including Iran. It was built by Tamerlane's beloved wife in honor of the victory over India.
- Siyab Bazaar: oriental bazaar with spices, fresh and dry fruits and of course the famous Samarkand bread.
- Hazrat Khizr Mosque: the first mosque of Samarkand where the first President of the Republic was buried.
- Shah-i-Zinda Complex: one of the best places to see rhe evolution of architecture of Central Asia. It consists of about 20 mausoleums. Female tomb of Tamerlan's family. Most importantly, the only place in Central Asia where was buried a family relative person of the prophet .
This activity includes:
- Amir Temur Mausoleum Gur-i Amir Сomplex
- Rigiston Square
- Bibi-Khanym Mosque
- Siab Bazar
- Shah-i-Zinda
- Hazrat Khizr Mosque
On arrival
Tour start at the main gates of Gur Emir Mausoleum. The best way to come the start point is taxi.
Things to note
Useful Tips: Total walking route is 3 km from Gur Emir to Shahi Zinda complex with sightseeing stops.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.