Discover the rich history and magnificent architecture of Samarkand on a 4-hour guided walking tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, explore the city's most iconic landmarks, learn about the Timurid Empire and the Silk Road, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of Central Asia's oldest cities.

Your tour begins at the main entrance of Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, where you will meet your guide. Visit the mausoleum of Amir Timur (Tamerlane) and learn about the history of the Timurid dynasty.

Continue to the magnificent Registan Square, the symbol of Samarkand. Discover the history of its three madrasas and admire their impressive architecture and colourful tilework.

Next, walk to the grand Bibi-Khanym Mosque, once one of the largest mosques in the Islamic world, and hear the fascinating stories behind its construction.

Continue to Siyob Bazaar, the city's oldest local market. Explore the lively stalls filled with fresh fruit, spices, nuts, traditional Uzbek bread, and local products while experiencing everyday life in Samarkand.

The tour finishes at the beautiful Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis, one of Uzbekistan's most remarkable historical sites, famous for its stunning blue mosaics and sacred atmosphere.