Ancient Cities – The Heart of Asia
9 days / 8 Nights|Classic|Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Urgench/ Khiva| 4.6
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the East and discover the true pearls of ancient Uzbekistan. This tour will take you through the historic cities of the Great Silk Road — Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand. You will see unique architectural ensembles with azure domes, hear legends passed down through generations, and stroll through narrow streets filled with the spirit of history.
Services
Price includes:
- Comfortable transport, tour guide, entrance tickets, and train tickets included.
Price doesn't include:
No excluded services listed.
Itinerary
1
Day 1
- Tashkent
- Arrival in Tashkent
- Hotel check-in
- Masterclass: Pottery workshop
- Sightseeing: Chorsu Bazaar, Magic City, Tashkent City Mall
- Evening walk: Magic City
2
Day 2
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- After breakfast, we depart for Amirsoy
- Trip to the Amirsoy ski resort
- Cable car ride
- Exploration of the mountain area
- Photoshoot in the Tian Shan mountains
- Return to Tashkent
- Overnight at the hotel.
3
Day 3
- Tashkent-Samarkand
- Early breakfast at the hotel or breakfast boxes.
- High-speed Afrosiyob train departure
- Hotel check-in from 14:00.
- Sightseeing: Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Registan Square, Bibi-Khanym Mosque
- Masterclass: Cooking Samarkand plov (pilaf)
- Evening walk: Registan Square
4
Day 4
- Samarkand
- Sightseeing: Mausoleum of Saint Daniel, Ulugh Beg Observatory
- Visit to the lavender grove with an opportunity to watch an open-air movie in the evening
- Evening walk: Eternal City
5
Day 5
- Samarkand
- Day trip to Shakhrisabz
- Early breakfast at the hotel or breakfast boxes
- Sightseeing: Dorut-Tilavat Memorial Complex, Ruins of Timur’s Ak-Saray Palace, Remains of the Timurid Dynasty Mausoleum Dorus-Saodat
- Return to Samarkand with a stop in Mingchinor
- Arrival in Samarkand
6
Day 6
- Samarkand-Bukhara
- Breakfast
- Train transfer from Samarkand to Bukhara
- Arrival in Bukhara
- Hotel check-in
- Sightseeing: Samanid Mausoleum, Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum, Bahauddin Naqshband Complex, Chor-Bakr Necropolis, Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa Palace
- Evening walk: Old Town
7
Day7
- Bukhara
- Breakfast
- Sightseeing:
- Bukhara Bazaar, Bolo Hauz Mosque, Ark Citadel, Medieval Zindan (prison), Lyabi-Hauz ensemble: Kukeldash, Khanaka, and Nadir Divan-Begi Madrasahs, Toki-Sarrofon Trading Dome, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Miri-Arab Madrasah, and the Kalyan Architectural Ensemble
- Evening walk: Old Town
8
Day 8
- Bukhara
- Breakfast
- Departure to Khiva by car
- Desert photoshoot along the way
- Arrival in Khiva
- Hotel check-in
9
Day 9
- Khiva
- Breakfast
- Sightseeing: Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasah, Palvan Kari Trading Dome, Kunya Ark Palace, Tash Khauli Palace of Allakuli Khan, Allakuli Khan’s Harem
- Transfer to the airport in Urgench
- Flight Urgench–Tashkent
10
Day of departure from Tashkent
Prices & Booking
Departure Dates
Oct 31, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025
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Important Notes:
- Prices are per person
- Child prices apply to ages 2-12
- Infants under 2 travel free
- Prices may vary based on availability