8 days tour

Ancient Cities Tour To Uzbekistan - Private Tour

$ 1,060 .00 USD

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Ancient Cities Tour To Uzbekistan - Private Tour

This tour includes:

Transport

- All Airport/Train station pick up/drop off services; - All transportation services during the tour according to the itinerary; 2 persons: Sedan car with a/c (Chevrolet Lacetti, Chevrolet Cobalt) , MPV car with a/c (Orlando Chevrolet) 3-5 person: Minivan with a/c (Hyundai Grand Starex) , Minibus with a/c (Toyota Hiace, King Long, Joy Long)

Guide

- Local certified tour guide services in Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara and Samarkand

Accommodation

Best 3 star hotels: 2 nights in Tashkent - Sato Hotel, Marmaris Hotel, Aurora Hotel or similar; 1 night in Khiva - Arkanchi, Reikartz Khiva Palace, Khiva Palace or similar; 2 nights in Bukhara - Shirin Plaza, Dera, Grand Emir Residence or similar; 2 nights in Samarkand - Dilshoda, Grand Marakand Hotel, Registon Saroy Hotel or similar; - All hotels are located in the center of the city and near historical sites; - All accommodation based on double/twin shared room with breakfast; - All accommodation will be reserved with non-smoking rooms, unless the client specifically requires a smoking room; - As a general rule you can check-in from 14:00 on the day of arrival and must check-out at 11:00 on the day of departure;

Flights

Tashkent-Urgench flight ticket ((economy class) checked baggage - 1 registered item weighing no more than 23 kg and measuring no more than 158 cm by the sum of three dimensions, hand luggage - 1 piece no more than 8 kg. The size of carry-on baggage must not exceed 115 cm in the sum of three dimensions);

Meals

- All breakfasts (breakfast is available from 7:00 until 10:00 a.m. A lunch box for breakfast is possible for early departures on request at the Reception the day before); - Lunch at the Central Asia Plov Center in Tashkent; - Lunch at the Plov Center in Samarkand

Others

- Uzbekistan Visa Support (LOI/e-visa); - Entrance tickets to all monuments and museums according to the itinerary (except in Shakhrisabz); - Khiva-Bukhara regional train ticket (2-person Compartment SV Sleeper/business class); - Bukhara-Samarkand high-speed train "Afrosiyob" ticket* (economy class); - Samarkand-Tashkent high-speed train "Afrosiyob" ticket* (economy class); *The high-speed train tickets maybe unavailable if the booking made less than 30 days before the departure date and it can be replaced with the most comfortable class of regular train tickets. - Local prepaid SIM card with internet access (10 GB internet package) ; - 24 hour customer service;

Not included:

Others

- Lunches and dinners (to be paid directly by tourists at the places, except of those listed in "included") .

Start planning your experience

Itinerary of your trip Ancient Cities Tour To Uzbekistan - Private Tour

  • Day 1 ... - Tashkent (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 5-6 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      ... - Tashkent (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 5-6 Hours)

      Arrive in Tashkent. GLOBAL CONNECT driver will meet you at the Tashkent International Airport. (If you are arriving by an early morning flight, extra night at the hotel may be needed).

      Start sightseeing from the Old City part of Tashkent. Visit Khast Imam - a cultic architectural complex and the religious center of Tashkent where the world famous Uthman Quran has been preserved. Khast Imam complex consists of Barak-Khan Madrasah, Tillya Sheikh Mosque, Muyi Muborak Madrasah, Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, New Khazrati Imam Mosque and the Muftiate building. Drive to Chorsu Bazaar. After exploring the bazaar drive to the Central Asian Plov Center. Plov is cooked in a giant, wood-fired kazans. Enjoy your plov!

      Visit the State Museum of Applied Art to see priceless samples of applied art created by golden hands of masters from the first half of XIX century up to the present time. Have a short Tashkent metro ride from "Kosmonavtlar" station to "Mustakallik Maydoni" station. Visit Independence Square, Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theatre, Amir Temur Square and Monument of Courage. Drop off at the hotel. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 2 Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 5-6 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tashkent - Urgench - Khiva (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 5-6 Hours)

      05:00 Transfer to the Domestic Airport.

      07:25 Domestic flight to Urgench.

      08:55 Arrive in Urgench and transfer to Khiva (34 km).

      09:30 Arrive in Khiva. Leave your luggage at the hotel (check in from 14:00) and start your walking sightseeing tour in ancient Khiva. Explore the walled inner town of the city of Khiva - Itchan Kala. Visit Mukhammad Aminkhan Madrasah, Mukhammad Rahimkhan Madrasah, Kalta-Minor, Kunya-Ark, Juma Mosque, Tash-Khovli Palace, Minaret of Islam-Khoja, Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 3 Khiva - Urgench - Bukhara
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Khiva - Urgench - Bukhara

      Breakfast at the hotel.

      12:00 Check out. Free time.

      16:30 Transfer to Urgench train station (30 km).

      18:20 Transfer to Bukhara by night train.

      00:18 (+1) Arrive in Bukhara and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 4 Bukhara (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bukhara (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours)

      Breakfast at the hotel.

      09:00 Start walking sightseeing tour in Bukhara. Visit Lyabi-Khauz Complex, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Chor-Minor Madrasah, Trade domes, Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan madrasahs, Miri-Arab Madrasah, Kalyan Minaret, Kalyan Mosque, Ark Fortress and Bolo-Khauz Mosque.  Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 5 Bukhara-Samarkand (Free Time)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bukhara-Samarkand (Free Time)

      Breakfast at the hotel.

      12:00 Check out. Free time in the city.

      14:40 Transfer to the train station.

      15:50 Transfer to Samarkand by high-speed train "Afrosiyob".

      17:25 Arrive in Samarkand. Transfer to the hotel. Check in. Free time (Recommended visiting Gur-Emir and Registan to see a night view). Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 6 Samarkand (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 5-6 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Samarkand (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 5-6 Hours)

      Breakfast at the hotel.

      09:00 Visit Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Registan Square - "The Pearl of Central Asia", Bibi-Khanum Mosque and Siab Bazaar - the largest market in Central Asia and the most visited place after Registan. After exploring the bazaar GLOBAL CONNECT will arrange a lunch at the Plov Center. Visit Khazrat Khizr Mosque - the first mosque of Samarkand, Mausoleum of the first President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov, Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis, Ulughbek Observatory - one of the most significant observatories of the Middle Ages, and Mausoleum of Saint Daniel. Visit the "Meros" paper mill in Konigil village. Free time. Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 7 Samarkand - Shakhrisabz - Tashkent (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Samarkand - Shakhrisabz - Tashkent (Sightseeing Tour Duration: 4-5 Hours)

      Breakfast at the hotel.

      09:00 Transfer to Shakhrisabz (85 km) with a driver. Drive through the Aman-Kutan Gorge and Takhta-Karacha Mountain Pass. On the way stop to take a view at Teshiktosh (Stone with hole). The film "Apachen" (1973) was shot on this location - an area that looks incredibly like the American Southwest. Short stop at the top of the mountain pass. There is a tiny market where some local dried fruits can be bought.

      Arrive in Shakhrisabz. Start your self-guided walking sightseeing tour. Visit Mausoleum of Jakhongir in Dor-us Saodat Memorial Complex, remains of Ak Saray Palace and Kok Gumbaz Mosque.

      13:00 Meet your driver in the parking lot of Kok Gumbaz Mosque. Drive back to Samarkand directly to the train station (we recommend having lunch at the cafe Sharshara where you can enjoy beautiful and unique mountain views).

      17:33 Transfer to Tashkent by high-speed train Afrosiyob.

      19:43 Arrive in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

  • Day 8 Tashkent - ...
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Tashkent - ...

      Breakfast at the hotel.

      11:00 Check out. Free time.

      Transfer to the Tashkent International Airport according to the flight time.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 80

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