About This Tour
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.
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A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East
This 3.5-hour walking tour of Samarkand covers the city's most famous historical sites, providing a comprehensive overview of its rich past. It's suitable for travelers seeking a detailed introduction to Samarkand's architectural marvels and historical significance within a manageable timeframe.
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Meeting Point
From monument of Amir Timur you need to go to the right side till the entrance gate of Mausoleum of Amir Temur. A guide will wait you at the entrance and a black umbrella will be on his hands.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Fayoziddin
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Common questions about A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Fayoziddin, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Walking Tour and Guide service. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 129+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Walking Tour and more.
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