Age
0+
Group size
1-4
Transport
By car
Language
English
Duration
2 hours
About this experience
I invite you to explore Samarkand in a comfortable express format! This is the perfect option for those who are in the city for a short time or do not enjoy long excursions. You will visit the majestic madrasas on the main square of Registan and the medieval mausoleum of Aksaray. Learn interesting facts from Samarkand's history and get an overview of its architecture.
What to Expect
During the 2-hour tour, you will:
- Discover how the empire of Tamerlane originated, thrived, and eventually fell
- Explore the central square of Registan and decode its name
- Visit three magnificent madrasas: Ulugbek, Sher-Dor, and Tilla-Kari
- See lecture halls and cells of medieval students
- Visit the mausoleum of Aksaray, adorned with fine gold
Along the way, I will share many interesting facts about Samarkand's history, architecture, and traditions.
Organizational Details
- The tour takes place in a car-walking format. The vehicle is a Chevrolet Orlando.
- Entrance tickets are paid separately: Registan Square - around 5 euros, Aksaray Mausoleum - around 1 euro
- I will meet you at the hotel, airport, or railway station
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