City Tour Of Samarkand The Pearl Of The East
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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.3 hours 30 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Entrance fee to the monuments cost 6 $
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
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Gur Emir Mausoleum
Oksaroi St. 1, , Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 140164Amir Timur and his beloved grandchildren Muhammad Sultan, Ulugbek and other family members are buried here. I will tell you about the architectural solutions of this place, about the affairs and fate of Timur and about the interior decoration of the tomb - I’m sure you will be captivated by the “starry sky”!
We will see from inside!50 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location2
Registan
Registan St, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 140164In the 15th-17th centuries it was the educational and spiritual center of the city. You will examine in detail the madrassas located on it: Ulugbek, Sherdor and Tallyakari. And I will share the features of the brilliant architecture of the Timurid era. You will imagine the times when these buildings served as religious schools and scientific centers, “read” the plots of the facades and simply enjoy the beauty of the complex.
We will see from outside!45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location3
Bibi Khanym Mosque
Guzarskiy Lane, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 140164Here we will talk about Amir Tamer again. He dreamed of building the best mosque in the world - inside you will learn more about this and discover ancient legends.
We will see from outside!40 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location4
Hazrat Khizr Mosque
Tashkent Rd, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, 140164Hazrat 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 and this Mosque was built on the site of a Zoroastrian temple.
We will see from inside!30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location5
Shah-i-Zinda
Samarkand, UzbekistanThe 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.
We will see from outside!45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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From monument of Amir Timur you need to go to the right side till the entrance gate of Mausoleum of Amir Temur. I will wait you at the entrance and a black umbrella will be on his hands.
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Our tour ends at the Shahi Zinda MausoleumView Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Difficulty level of this excursion: medium. Only walking ability is required.
- Not recommended for travelers with serious problem of legs.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Russian
- English
- Farsi
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Samarkand time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by FayoziddinCreated on 27 Sep 2024Created on 01 Oct 2024
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