Age
0+
Group size
1-4
Transport
By car
Language
English
Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
About this experience
Embark on a journey through a city founded over 2,500 years ago! Our experienced guides will provide you with a full immersion into the history and culture of Uzbekistan. You will visit the Ark fortress, study ancient frescoes in the Bolo-Khauz mosque, explore madrasahs, and learn about the schools of Bukhara spirituality.
What to Expect
- Ark Fortress - the symbol of power of the Bukhara Khanate. You will visit the heart of the city's historic center and learn fascinating stories about the lives and activities of rulers.
- Lyab-i Hauz Square. It will enchant you with a luxurious fountain and ancient buildings around.
- Bolo-Khauz Mosque. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of grandeur, admire the frescoes and patterns.
- Abdulaziz Khan Madrasah. The guide will tell you about the schools of Bukhara spirituality and show unique works of art.
- Kalyan Minaret and Mosque - the symbol of Bukhara, which has served as a beacon for caravans in the desert for centuries.
- Gaukushon Ensemble - a covered bazaar where expensive silk fabrics were traded in the past.
- Ulugbek Madrasah, built by Tamerlane's grandson. Many graduates of this educational institution became prominent thinkers and poets.
During the tour, you will learn about Bukhara's role in Islamic culture, its trade routes, and architectural masterpieces. We will also talk about traditional cuisine, national customs, and modern life in this amazing Uzbek city.
Organizational Details
- The tour takes place in a comfortable Chevrolet Cobalt or Chevrolet Lacetti car
- The price includes guide services and transfer
- Entrance tickets are paid separately - $7/person for everything
- Bring comfortable shoes and clothing for walks, headgear, sunglasses, and money for personal expenses
- I will personally conduct the tour for you or another guide from our team
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