Gur Emir

Hello ! 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.

This excursion allows you to visit the main monuments of Samarkand with a professional Uzbek guide. This will be a group limited to 20 people. Taking this excursion you benefit from several advantages including the guarantee of the services of a perfectly French/English speaking guide who knows the city even during the high season when finding a guide is not easy. Then you have freedom for the meal and entrance fees. Then you visit the city on foot allowing you to take a pleasant walk and avoid transportation costs. Finally, you have a very attractive price to make your day more rewarding.

Rome of the East, pearl of Asia – Amazing Samarkand! Not without reason Alexander the great said that "More beautiful than I expected" Start point: Gur Emir Mausoleum Description: – Gur Emir Mausoleum A medieval mausoleum whose interior decoration is gilded and was built for the great Tamerlane and his male descendants. – Registan – 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. – Central Bazaar Siyab – Oriental Bazaar with spices, fresh and dry fruits. – Hazrat Khizr Mosque The first mosque of Samarkand where the first President of the Republic was buried. – Shah-i-Zinda The complex consists of about 20 mausoleums. Most importantly, the only place in Central Asia where was buried a family relative person of the prophet. End of tour

Excellent opportunity for travelers to explore Samarkand. If you are currently in Tashkent and you don't have enough time to explore Samarkand. This one day tour helps you to explore the world's cultural and historical heritage and gives you the best travel experience. Depart from your hotel in Tashkent and catch a high-speed train to Samarkand. In the company of your guide and driver, set out to see the city. Visit Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Registan Square, Bibi Khanum Mosque, Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, and Ulugbek Observatory. At the end of the day, return to Tashkent on the train.

We invite you to visit majestic, beautiful Samarkand city. In this tour you will visit places such as: – Guri Emir mausoleum (XVc.) – Registan square with 3 huge madrasahs: Ulughbek (XVc.), Shirdar (XVIIc.) & Tillakori (XVIIc.), – Shahi Zindah necropolis (XIc.) – Ulughbek Observatory (XVc.), – Bibi Khanum mosque (XIV-XVc.) & Siyab bazaar.

Go back in time and let yourself be amazed by the Heart of Samarkand – Registan and the legendary city Afrosiab. Magical and full of history, the capital of the one of greatest conquerors of the world Amir Timur. The double domes of Shahi-Zinda Necropolis are majestically located to attract the city’s visitors. This tour includes air conditioned sedan car, English speaking guide. This tour starts from anywhere in Samarkand and ends at Bibkhanum Mosques near Siab Bazar.

Great opportunity for travelers to explore Samarkand. This one day tour helps you to explore the world's cultural and historical heritage and gives you the best travel experience.

Discover the timeless beauty of Samarkand, the jewel of the Silk Road, on this guided tour. With a knowledgeable local guide, and a customizable itinerary, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Samarkand’s top sights in just one day. Day 1. Amir Timur stature, Gur emir mausoleum, Registan square, Sherdor madrassa, Ulugbek madrassa, Tillya kori madrassa, Islam Karimov stature, Bibikhanum mosque, Siyab Bazaar (closes on Monday), Khazrati khizir mosque, Islam Karimov mausoleum, Shakhi Zinda necropolis. Exclusive Samarkand tour led by a professional guide Comprehensive tour of the city Explore the local streets on a guided tour of the city Customize the itinerary according to your schedule

It is best to spend a whole day exploring Samarkand – the pearl of the East. Here you can find buildings with their gold leaf interiors, cool courtyards, and colorful bazaars. 1) Visit famous landmarks like Registan square, Gur Emir mausoleum, Bibi Khanym mosque, Ulugbek observatory, Afrasiab museum 2) Get to know the history, culture and heritage of the ancient city

Discover Samarkand`s rich culture and history with experienced guides. If you do not have enough time to tour to Samarkand when you are currently in Tashkent. This one day tour is for you.The driver will pickup you from hotel to Tashkent train station and arriving in Samarkand by high – speed train. From there, your knowledgeable guide will take you on the tour. Get a taste for the top attractions in Samarkand in a day excursion covering the many highlights of the historical capital. You will visit Gur Emir Mausoleum and Witness the classic sites of heritage and history of Samarkand. Visit architectural masterpieces of Registan square then Bibi Khanym mosque. Along the way, experience the customs of a bustling Siab Bazaar. the next thing is to take a magical journey to Shah-i-Zinda and Afrasiyab Museum. Finish beautifully designed Ulugh beg Observatory. You will get to Tashkent by high – speed train and be dropped off to the hotel.

Embark on a captivating journey through Samarkand on our two-day city tour. Explore the awe-inspiring Gur Emir Mausoleum, the breathtaking Registan Square, and the vibrant Siab Bazaar. Discover the mystical Shakhi Zinda Necropolis, a stunning complex of blue-tiled tombs dating back to the 14th century. Immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of Samarkand with visits to these iconic sites, including the grand Bibi-Khanym Mosque, commissioned by the legendary Timurid ruler, Amir Timur (Tamerlane). Stroll through the bustling Siab Bazaar, where you can taste local delicacies and shop for souvenirs. This tour promises an unforgettable experience in one of Central Asia's most historic cities.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Tajikistan's Seven Lakes near Penjikent city! Discover the enchanting beauty of these vibrant natural wonders, where azure waters reflect towering mountains and lush greenery. Book your adventure now and ensure seamless travel with a multiple entry Uzbekistan visa or visa waiver. Dive into the magic of the Seven Lakes and create memories to last a lifetime!

What Makes This Tour Unique? Beyond Sightseeing – A True Samarkand Experience! This exclusive half-day tour immerses you in Samarkand’s history, culture, and flavors. Discover More Than Landmarks – Explore Registan Square, Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Ulugbek Observatory, and Bibi-Khanym Mosque, plus hidden stories and local legends. Taste Authentic Samarkand – Enjoy real Uzbek plov, made using time-honored traditions. ‍ Optional Cooking Masterclass – Want to do more than eat? Join a hands-on class to cook national dishes with a local chef. ✨ Led by passionate local guides, this tour offers engaging storytelling, cultural insights, and an unforgettable taste of Samarkand!

Embark on a captivating journey through Samarkand on our two-day city tour. Explore the awe-inspiring Gur Emir Mausoleum, the breathtaking Registan Square, and the vibrant Siab Bazaar. Discover the mystical Shakhi Zinda Necropolis, a stunning complex of blue-tiled tombs dating back to the 14th century. Immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of Samarkand with visits to these iconic sites, including the grand Bibi-Khanym Mosque, commissioned by the legendary Timurid ruler, Amir Timur (Tamerlane). Stroll through the bustling Siab Bazaar, where you can taste local delicacies and shop for souvenirs. This tour promises an unforgettable experience in one of Central Asia's most historic cities.

Description: – Gur Emir Mausoleum A medieval mausoleum whose interior decoration is gilded and was built for the great Tamerlane. – Registan – visit card not only of the city or Uzbekistan but also of the entire middle East. – Bibi Khanym Mosque The largest mosque in Central Asia including Iran. – Central Bazaar Siyab – Oriental Bazaar with spices, fresh and dry fruits. – Hazrat Khizr Mosque The first mosque of Samarkand where the first President of the Republic was buried. – Shah-i-Zinda The complex consists of about 20 mausoleums. Female tomb of Tamerlan's family. The only place in Central Asia where was buried a family relative person of the prophet. – Observatory was built by Ulughbek who was grandson of Tamerlan. – Afrasiyab Museum – the only museum in Uzbekistan where preserved frescoes from the pre-arabic period of Central Asia (VII A.C.) – Silk Paper Factory – the unique way of producing paper from mulberry tree, which is made exclusively in the ancient traditions.

For travelers – guests of sunny Uzbekistan, we have prepared a sightseeing tour of Samarkand. The “Pearl of the East” awaits you – the most picturesque corner of the country, sung by many poets. As part of the excursion, we will cover such iconic places of Samarkand as: Gur-Emir – the tomb of the commander Tamerlane, symbol and heart of the city – Registan Square, the luxurious Shahi Zinda necropolis, the ancient observatory of Ulugbek – the scientific center of the medieval city, The mausoleum of St. Daniyar is a sacred place for admirers of three religions at once. After getting acquainted with the architectural pearls of the city, we can visit the location of your choice: go to the paper makers, learn how they weave carpets or grow grapes and make wine. On this walk you: get in touch with a rich history, you will experience the vibrant culture of the East, explore the colorful masterpieces of oriental architects

One day trip and tour to Samarkand from Tashkent – on a wonderful journey one of the beautiful cities on the world.

We would like to invite you to Uzbekistan Cultural and Historical Travel along ancient and jewels of Central Asia: Samarkand- The key trading centres along the ancient Silk Route over centries, Islamic world’s most magnificent masterpiece of architectures with blue tiled, Bukhara- the ancient desert oasis city which has been inhabited for over 2500 years, was home to several generations of great Islamic scholars, an importand city in the transfer of knowledge between the Far East and Europe during IX-XII centuries , Tashkent and natural wonders of Uzbekistan.

On this tour, you will discover Uzbekistan's history, culture, and traditions. Enjoy Uzbek food, folk music, and ancient historical sites except for Islamic religious monuments.

Trip Type: Small and Big Group The minimum is usually no less than 2, and the maximum is no more than 30 but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details. You will not find cheaper tours anywhere else! Unique itineraries! Prompt service and email replies! We offer a variety of deals!