UZBEKISTAN
Uzbekistan's classics.
The 10 guided tours travellers book most across Uzbekistan, with what each one involves, who runs it and what it costs.
5-hour guided walk in Samarkand: Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir, Bibi-Khanym, Shah-i-Zinda, with a Siyob Bazaar break.
“The Tour with Gulsanam was great! She is extremely knowledgeable, speaks very good english, and is Just a very nice Person! I highly recommend this Tour!”
A 4-hour guided walk in Khiva’s UNESCO Itchan Kala, hitting Islam Khoja Minaret, Allakuli Khan Madrasah, Juma Mosque and mausoleums.
“I rode did a very good job. Spoke exceptionally good English. I was glad I signed up for the tour”
4-hour guided Samarkand walk: Gur-e-Amir, Registan Square, Bibi Khanym, Hazrat Khizr, Shah-i-Zinda. English or Chinese guide.
“Charos was a fantastic guide providing us with interesting facts/fun facts throughout the walk. We enjoyed talking with her about Uzbekistan’s culture. She is very kind and dedicated.”
A 4-hour guided walk through Bukhara’s top Islamic landmarks, from Lyabi Khause to the Ark Fortress. English-speaking guides included.
“The afternoon tour was just awesome and Shahnoza was the best. Knowledable, flexible, friendly and always with a great smile.”
A $65 day trip from Samarkand to Shahrisabz’s mountain region with optional guide, scenic stops, and a focused historical visit.
“The tour was splendid and we had a great time with both our driver and tour guide. Our driver Ulugbek picked us up with a nice car and drove around 2 hours to Shakhrisabz. There were a few photo taking stops on the way. His English was limited but we managed to chat through translation.…”
A 6-hour guided walk through Samarkand’s top monuments with a strong English/French guide and great value at $25.
“The guide was really knowledgeable about everything we saw. We were a bit dubious at first because of the cost but it was a really good tour at a very reasonable price. Definitely recommend”
Guided 4-hour walk through Khiva’s Itchan Kala highlights: Islam Khoja Minaret, Pakhlavon Makhmud Mausoleum, Juma Mosque, Allakuli Khan Madrassah.
“I had Iroda in Khiva, and she was a wonderful tour guide. She is very smart and very sweet, and she explained the history of Khiva in a way that was easy for me to understand. I love architecture and history, so she focused a lot on those topicRead more”
Private Khiva day trip to Ayaz-Kala, Toprak Kala, and Kyzyl Kala with an English-speaking guide, AC transport, and desert photo stops.
“The visit to the three fortresses was very enjoyable and, extremely interesting, to learn about its history, pupose of it, and life conditions at that time. Additionally, I must say that our guide. (Sukhrab), was really kind and attentif all along and, till the end of the visit. We were really lucky to have met…”
Walk Samarkand’s top UNESCO sites with a small-group guide, from Gur-i Amir to Shah-i Zinda, plus Registan and Bibi-Khanym.
“Great experience and guide was very knowledgeable and good. We started the tour at amir temur Mausoleum and finished it at shahizinda. It was one of a kind experience”
A private guided Samarkand history tour covering Registan, Gur Emir, and Bibi Khanym, with pickup and air-conditioned transfers.
“Loved the tour! Samarkand was amazing, but what made a big difference was my guide, Fayyaz. He was great, very pleasant and knowledgeable, and made me feel like a friend. Superb experience all around!”
