Uzbekistan · 1-DAY TOURS
One free day and a country that is 1,000 miles across. The 15 below are the days out that fit between two hotel nights, priced and timed, with the drive included in the maths.
Review of the Samarkand day tour from Tashkent by high-speed train, covering major monuments, lunch, transport, value, and practical tips.
“A great guide in Samarkand. Pick up to high speed train no problems. Unfortunately, this tour company must wait until last minute to book return train tickets, so my husband and I were seated in different sections of the train. Also, when we Read more”
Review of Samarkand’s $25 walking tour, covering Registan, Gur Emir, Siyab Bazaar, Bibi-Khanym, and Shah-i-Zinda.
“I had a wonderful morning with my guide, Elyor. Elyor made the tour an unforgettable experience. He is knowledgeable, patient and generous and I would highly recommend his services.”
Review of the Samarkand to Shahrisabz day trip, with mountain views, historic sites, optional guide, transport tips, costs, and practical advice.
“The trip was excellent, Yusufjon was a safe driver who treated us well and we enjoyed good conversation with him. He explained some sights as we went along and assisted us to get a delicious lunch.”
Review of the Samarkand to Shahrisabz day trip, covering mountain views, Timurid monuments, transport, guides, costs, and practical tips.
“We had Khurshid as our driver and guide on the trip to Shahrisabz, the tour was in Russian. Khurshid was knowledgable, friendly and took us to a great road restaurant for lunch where we had the best meat of our entire Central Asia trip. Recommended!”
See Bukhara’s mosques, madrassas, mausoleums, and Ark Fortress on a private day trip from Tashkent by train and flight.
“Excellent tour guide with freindly attitude and very good knowledgeable. And driver is very friendly and helpful Really keep it up your company. They give me bothway flight ticket. Really very memorable experience about tour Bukhara”
Explore Samarkand from Tashkent by high-speed train, visiting Registan, Shah-i-Zinda, Siab Bazaar, and more in one full day.
“A well paced tour of the main sites in Samarkand brilliantly narrated by a passionate local guide. The visit to the market was a wonderful addition.”
Review of the Chimgan Valley hiking trip from Tashkent, with route details, guide quality, price value, fitness advice, and practical tips.
“My Chimgan Mountain hike was wonderful! I wanted a real hiking experience, not just a drive to a spot, and this tour provided it. Climbing myself let me see truly earned, breathtaking views. Our guide was fantastic – fluent in English, incredibly kind, and cheerful. They were very attentive, always checking if I was tired. Their thoughtfulness even extended to meals, considering my condition. I'm so glad I chose this tour. It was a truly satisfying and memorable experience!”
Review of the Samarkand day tour from Tashkent, with high-speed train travel, major sights, lunch, guide quality, price, and practical tips.
“The tour guide was very knowledgeable and nice. The tour was very organized, and the communication was excellent. The tour exceeded my expectations, and I would recommend it to every tourists who are thinking of visiting Samarkand.”
Review of the Bukhara to Samarkand transfer via Shakhrisabz, with Timur’s monuments, mountain views, costs, timing, and booking advice.
“Our driver Akmal was briliant. super nice and safe drive. very polite person. We talked also a lot to exchange on so many differrent topics. Highly recommended.”
Review of Samarkand’s private 5-hour tour, covering Registan, Gur-i Amir, Shahi Zindah, Bibi Khanum, and more for $71.
“Our tour guide was amazing. Took really good care of us and was extremely helpful and obliging and just wanted us to have a great time”
Review of Samarkand’s top sights from Tashkent by train, including Registan, Shah-i-Zinda, lunch, guides, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“We had a fantastic experience during one day trip to Samarkand from Tashkent. We were picked up from hotel and dropped off at railway station, Fiyoz received us at Samarkand. Fiyoz is well informed about history, different timelines and other facts. We really like the way he mentioned that history isn't same for everyon. He patiently explained each attraction with historic significance. We still have lot to see in Samarkand but time permits for only few important attractions.”
Review of the Samarkand to Bukhara trip via Shakhrisabz, with Tamerlane sites, mountain views, private transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Nizam was excellent driver, he provided a lot of explantation about the country, was friendly, communicative and intellectual.”
Review the Aral Sea day tour from Tashkent, including flights, Nukus stops, costs, timing, meals, and who should book.
“I waited for almost an hour and no-one turned up. Tried to contact operator but no reply. Got a call @ 7:52 am to be told no tour because no return flight available. Why did they take the money and accept booking if no flights? Got a refund bRead more”
Review of a private Tashkent day trip to Amirsoy, Chimgan Mountains, and Charvak Lake, with cable cars, Uzbek food, and optional activities.
“The communication was great and all details were provided before the trip. The driver was on time and even though he cannot speak English, he did his best so we can understand him. Highly recommended.”
Explore Shakhrisabz from Samarkand with Ak Saray, Temur’s tombs, mountain views, local food, and a private English-guided day tour.
“La gita con Fayoz è stata eccellente! È stato un’ottima guida e compagnia, super disponibile e professionale: consigliatissimo sia per questo tour che per altri alla scoperta di Samarcanda e dintorni.”
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