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Take a guided tour to explore Samarkand— a fairy tale city along the ancient Silk Road. Transportation is included through the tour. Learn the technique how in VIII century people in Samarkand made a silk paper from mulberry. Travel back in time in a famous Registan square of Samarkand.
Go at your own pace on this private tour. Feel free to customize this tour based on the interests of your private group.
In front of Gur-Emir mausoleum
09:00 AM
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Tour starts at 09:00 (starting time can be change by request) from your hotel / airport / railway station in Samarkand. (Please contact us to let us know the exact pickup location for the tour)
Samarkand Handmade Paper Centre— for centuries Samarkand was famous for its mulberry paper and famed for its durability and resistance to insects. Production died out in the 18th century and this UNESCO backed project in the eastern suburbs aims to revive the 2000-year-old tradition. Guests can see process of making Samarkand paper from mulberry bark.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Ulugbek Observatory, built by Amir Temur’s grandson astronomer-king Ulugbek in XV century.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The complex Shahi Zinda (“alive king” in Uzbek) from XII-XX centuries. Burial place of royal persons and nobles. One of the most spiritual place in Uzbekistan.
50 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Bibi Hanim mosque XV century. The mosque was built in honour of Temur’s chief wife, Saray Mulk Khanum.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Gur-Amir mausoleum (“the tomb of the king” in Uzbek) from XV century.
40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Registan square (“sandy place” in Uzbek) from XV-XVII centuries. A spectacular architectural ensembles, with fantastic Islamic designs and calligraphy etched into the facades of its mosques and madrassahs.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
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