UZBEKISTAN
Uzbekistan's classics.
The 10 private tours travellers book most across Uzbekistan, with what each one involves, who runs it and what it costs.
Private Samarkand tour with pickup and A/C transport. See Registan, Gur-e-Amir, Bibi-Khanym, Shah-i-Zinda, plus market time.
“Our guide, Amin, was outstanding. He was very knowledgeable, friendly, and accommodating. He was a pleasure to spend the day with, and our driver was excellent as well. I would strongly recommend him to friends and family.”
Private day trip from Samarkand to Tajikistan’s Haftkul Seven Lakes, with border transfer, mountain views, and a Sarazm UNESCO stop.
“Interesting tour to the 7 lakes we did not get to see the 7th lake. The guide told us it was not reachable even we saw another group head in that direction. Also be warned no decent public toilets available on the tour. No food available during Ramadan month.”
Private old-town walk in Bukhara with a local guide, Ark fortress views, major minarets and madrasas, plus markets and crafts.
“Sittora is a very knowledgeable guide. She is friendly. It was enjoyable to learn different stories from her and the history of Bukhara. The tour is about half a day - 8:00 to 1:30. None of the entrance fees are included for costed sites. When it sRead more”
Private 6-hour Old City tour of Bukhara with a licensed guide: Ark, Kalyan Minaret, bazaars, mosques, hotel pickup.
“Everything was perfect, informative, useful, Thank you.”
A private 5–7 hour walking tour of Old Bukhara’s top mosques, madrasas, fortress, bazaars, and synagogue with tickets included.
“In this case, the guide (Mrs.Shakhnoza) made all the difference, she had all the qualities of an exceptional guide, she was knowledgeable, passionate about Bukhara, patient, flexible, transparent, helpful and extremely friendly. We would recommend her to anyone who is traveling to Bukhara and in need of a guide.”
Private 6-day Silk Road loop: Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, and Tashkent with guides, hotels, breakfast, tickets, and included trains.
“Umid was great as a tour coordinator. Everything was seamless. I also liked that my tour guides were from different generations. I got diverese POVs. All of them, as well as the drivers, were very nice. They reminded me so much of my people. I felt home.”
Private premium-car tour of Tashkent: Hast Imam Complex, Chorsu Bazaar, metro art, plov lunch, Temur Museum, TV Tower views.
“Mukhzana was a great guide, very polite, she spoke good English and was knowledgeable about her city Mohi in the back office was also very helpful”
8 days across Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand with private guiding, key Silk Road sights, included hotels, trains, and entrances.
“Well organized tour with nice hotels and very good guides. Amazing Islamic architecture. The old town section of Khiva is out of this world. Uzbekistan is a safe and clean country, the locals are honest and proud with no harassment to buy gooRead more”
A private day trip from Samarkand to Shahrisabz, with mountain-pass photo stops and Timurid monuments like Ak Saray and Kok Gumbaz.
“The drive was scenic, we made 2 stops with stunning views. We reached Shahrisabz and met the tour guide Fayrooza and her student Asal. She was wonderful, informative and genuinely passionate about the history and culture of her country. We learnt so much, she showed us the historical sites, bazaars and as we were fasting…”
Private daytrip from Khiva to 7 Khorezm fortresses with audio guidance, hotel pickup, and possible Akchakul Lake fish stops.
“We booked a private tour to see all of the Kalas. The tour was good. We ended up with another group travelling in a separate car but with the same guide. This wasn't really what we booked and meant we didnt have the amount of time Read more”
