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Price is Rp394.306 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Step back in time as you explore the ancient city of Samarkand
    • Visit the Hazrat Khizr Mosque, built on the site of a Zoroastrian temple
    • Discover the Afrosiab Museum and see artefacts from the ancient city
    • Explore the Mausoleum of Khoja Daniyar, a site sacred to Muslims, Christians, and Jews
    • Learn about the history of the state of Sogdiana and the pre-Islamic period

Activity location

    • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Хужа Хидр Масжиди ва Зиёратгохи, Toshkent yo'li, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Узбекистан | We will wait for you in front of Hazrat Khizr Mosque, when you book the tour, please, contact us WhatsApp. We will explain to you in detail how you can find a guide.
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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An ancient city tour of Samarkand: a private walking tour! in Multilingual

  • Opening hours: Fri 8:00-18:00
  • English

The mean differentiation of this option from other options, it will be a private walking tour, not a group walking tour.
Maximum a group 8/10 people, not more.
Other information we will let you know after confirmation of your booking.

Price details
Rp896.150 x 1 TravellerRp896.150
Total
Price is Rp896.150
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Hazrat Khizr Mosque
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Afrosiab Museum
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Mausoleum of Khoja Daniyar
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Observatory of Ulugbek
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to the meeting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and drinks

What you can expect

Begin your tour at the Hazrat Khizr Mosque, originally built on the site of a Zoroastrian temple in the 8th century. Marvel at its architecture and learn about its historical significance.

Next, visit the Afrosiab Museum, located near the ancient settlement of Afrosiab. Discover artefacts unearthed during 19th-century excavations and gain insight into the region's rich history.

Continue to the Mausoleum of Khoja Daniyar, revered by Muslims as the resting place of the biblical prophet Daniel. Admire its serene setting next to the Siab River, nestled between the hills of Afrosiab.

Finally, explore the Observatory of Ulugbek, built by Amir Timur's grandson, Ulugbek. Learn about the creation of the “New Guragan astronomical tables,” a significant scientific achievement of its time.

Location

Activity location

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    • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Хужа Хидр Масжиди ва Зиёратгохи, Toshkent yo'li, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Узбекистан | We will wait for you in front of Hazrat Khizr Mosque, when you book the tour, please, contact us WhatsApp. We will explain to you in detail how you can find a guide.
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Хужа Хидр Масжиди ва Зиёратгохи, Toshkent yo'li, Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Узбекистан | Our guide will wait you in front of meeting location, Khazrat Khizr Mosque, on the day of the tour. Other details we will let you know one day before of the tour.
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan