Uzbekistan Tour Package from Dubai/Abu Dhabi - 24 Days | Samarkand, Tashkent, Shakhrisabz

Embark on a mesmerizing 4-day Uzbekistan Tour Package from Dubai/Abu Dhabi - 2, first touching down in Samarkand, the jewel of Uzbekistan. Marvel at the city's grandeur with visits to the Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Registan Square, Bibi Khanum Mosque, Shahi-Zinda Necropolis, Ulugbek Observatory, and the vibrant Samarkand Bazaar. Board a high-speed train to Tashkent, where you'll explore the historic Khast-Imam Complex, be captivated by the bustling Chorsu Bazaar, and experience one of the world's most beautiful metros leading you to the cultural hub of Amir Timur Square. A return train journey takes you back to Samarkand before the next day's exploration of Shakhrisabz, where you'll discover the Dor-us Saodat Memorial Complex, Ak-Saray Palace, and Dor-ut Tilavat Ensemble. Enjoy a serene lunch stop in the Kitab mountain pass before returning to Samarkand, from where you'll depart after this unforgettable exploration of Uzbekistan.

Tour itinerary:

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Day 1: Samarkand – arrival

Arrive in Samarkand. Meet your driver and transfer to the hotel.
A guide and driver will meet you at the hotel, which is a starting point of the Samarkand city tour. The tour program includes visits to Gur-Emir Mausoleum, Registan Square, Bibi Khanum Mosque, Shahi-Zinda Necropolis, Ulugbek Observatory and the central Samarkand Bazaar.
Free time. Car with driver at your disposal.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 5-6 hours

Day 2: Samarkand – Tashkent – Samarkand

At 05:00 transfer to the railway station for the high-speed train, Afrosiyob

departing to Tashkent at 06:08, arrive in Tashkent at 08:18. A driver will meet you at the station and transfer to breakfast.
After breakfast a guide will join you and you will start Tashkent city tour. Venture into the Old City section of Tashkent to visit the historic Khast-Imam Complex, home to the world-renowned Quran of Caliph Uthman – Ottoman. Within the complex, explore the Barak-Khan Madrasah, Tillya-Sheykh Mosque, the Mausoleum of Saint Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi, and the Islamic Institute of Imam al-Bukhari. Next, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Chorsu Bazaar, a true eastern marketplace. Continue your journey with a ride on Tashkent's Metro, renowned as one of the most beautiful metro systems in the world, to the city center. Visit the Applied Arts Museum and stroll through Navoi Theater to reach Amir Timur Square, where your captivating Tashkent City Tour comes to an end. Free time. At 17:45 you will be transferred to the railway station for train ride back to Samarkand, departure at 18:45, arrival in Samarkand 20:53. On arrival, transfer to the hotel.
Duration of sightseeing tour: 5-6 hours

Day 3: Samarkand – Shakhrisabz – Samarkand

Our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel in Samarkand. Depart Samarkand and drive to Shakhrisabz (90 km, 2 h.). Have a short city tour in Shakhrisabz. Visit Mausoleum of Jakhongir in Dor-us Saodat Memorial Complex, remains of Ak-Saray Palace, Dor-ut Tilavat Ensemble with Kok-Gumbaz Mosque and burial vault of Tamerlane’s father.
In the afternoon return to Samarkand. On the way stop for lunch in the Kitab mountains pass. Arrive in Tashkent, transfer to hotel. Transport for dinner will be at your disposal.
Duration of sightseeing: 2 hours

Day 4: Samarkand – departure

Transfer to Samarkand International airport.

Inclusions
Exclusions

Transportation throughout the tour, including airport/train station pick ups and drop offs (1-2 pax by sedan type car; 3-8 pax by minivan type car; 9-13 pax by 30 seat bus, Shakhrisabz trip on sedan cars 3pax in 1sedan);
Economy-class ticket for train Samarkand-Tashkent- Samarkand (on rare occasions when the high-speed train is unavailable, we will replace it with the most- comfortable class of regular train);
Guided sightseeing tour in Samarkand, Tashkent and Shakhrisabz;
Entrance fees to the museums, mausoleums and other sights in Samarkand, Tashkent and Shakhrisabz.