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A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Service animals welcome

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We are a team of professional guides in the ancient and beautiful city of Samarkand.

Itinerary:

The Gur-Emir Mausoleum is the burial place of Tamerlane and his descendants. You will hear related facts and legends.

Registan Square is a visiting card of Samarkand. I will tell you about the magnificent mosques and madrasahs located in it.

Bibi-Khanum Cathedral Mosque - You will admire its sky-blue dome and arch the size of the Milky Way.

Hazrat Khizr Mosque was reconstructed in the 19th century, replacing the one destroyed in the 13th century. The original mosque on this site dates back to the 8th century.

The memorial complex Shakhi-Zinda is one of the mysterious architectural monuments of Samarkand. It is believed that this is where the grave of Kusam ibn Abbas, an associate of the Prophet Muhammad himself, is located.

Let’s discover our beautiful cities together!

Important Note:

The remaining (Hours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

What's included

  • Guide service

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Entrance fee to the monuments cost 6 $
    • Coffee and/or Tea

    Languages spoken by guide

    Russian
    English

    Additional information

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Location

    Departure point

    Amir Temur Mausoleum Gur-i Amir Сomplex, Oqsaroy 1, Бўстонсарой кўчаси 1/4, Universitetskiy Boulevard, Samarqand
    From monument of Amir Timur you need to go to the right side till the entrance gate of Mausoleum of Amir Temur. A guide will wait you at the entrance and a black umbrella will be on his hands.

    End point

    Shah-i-Zinda, Shohi Zinda ko'chasi, Samarqand
    Our tour ends at the Shahi Zinda Mausoleum

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