Grand Uzbekistan Tour
At a glance
Grand Uzbekistan Tour is a 14 days private experience in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, operated by Anur Tour. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 61 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $2,046.16 per person. Included: Private transportation, All train tickets;, Professional licensed local guide services (7 excursions);.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- 19 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 14 days
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- See cancellation policy
Overview
Grand Uzbekistan is two-week trip to visit the most important places and ancient cities of Uzbekistan and feel the unforgettable atmosphere of the rich culture and history of the country.
What's included
What's included
- Private transportation
- All train tickets;
- Professional licensed local guide services (7 excursions);
- Tourist taxes
- Lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Breakfast
- Accommodation in single / twin/ double shared room
- Entrance tickets to the sites, museums, mausoleums as per program
Not included
- Any air tickets
- Charges in hotels for additional services
- Photo/video taking fees (professional camera);
- Personal insurance
Itinerary
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Day 1: Tashkent · 2h
Arrival in Tashkent. Come out of the terminal and meet with our staff in the meeting zone.
Transfer to hotel.
You will have time to discuss the tour details with company representative.
Leisure/ free time in the afternoon. Overnight. -
Day 2: Tashkent · 30m
Khast Imam Square – a religious centre of the city consisting of the Barakkhan madrasa
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Day 2: Tashkent · 30m
Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum and the library of Islamic Literature with the Holy Koran Book of the VII century.
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Day 2: Tashkent · 30m
The Oldest Bazaar in Tashkent.
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Day 2: Tashkent · 30m
Main square of Tashkent
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Day 2: Tashkent · 30m
Heart of Tashkent, beautiful green square named by great leader of Central Asia - Amir Temur.
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Day 3: Tashkent - Nukus - Muynak - Nukus · 10h
Breakfast at the hotel.
06:00 Transfer to the local airport
07:25 Flight Tashkent-Nukus HY 11
09:05 Arrival in Nukus.
Come out of the terminal to meet the driver and guide at the meeting zone.
Drive to Muynak via beautiful Red Canions with beautiful and unusual Martian landscape. Arrival in Muynak city that used to be one of the richest city in the delta of Amu-darya,” the gates to Uzbekistan from the sea”. Nowadays there is only cemetery of Dead Sea. Drive back to Nukus.
Free time in the afternoon. Overnight. -
Day 4: Nukus - Ayazkala - Khiva · 2h
Breakfast at the hotel.
Visit to the Art Museum of Savitsky. -
Day 4: Nukus - Ayazkala - Khiva · 6h
11:00 Transfer to archaeological monuments of Ancient Khorezm: Ayaz-Kala - one of the largest fortresses, Toprak-Kala -ancient settlement which was the capital of Khorezm in the III century AD, Kyzyl-Kala - unique monument of Ancient Khorezm architecture relevant to Kushan- Afrigid period .
Transfer to Khiva.
Leisure time in the afternoon. Overnight. -
Day 5: Khiva · 6h
Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 Meet the guide at the lobby.
Walking sightseeing tour in the old part of Khiva – Ichan Kala known as “Inner town”. Ichan Kala is the biggest open air museum in Central Asia and consists of the following architectural monuments:
- Ata Darbaza (West Gate),
- Kunya Ark,Muhammad Rakhim-Khan Madrassa,
- Muhammad Aminkhan Madrassa,
- Kalta Minor Minaret,
- Jome Mosque and Minaret,
- Islam Khodja Madrassa and Minaret,
- Said Alauddin Mausoleum,
- Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum,
- Last Khiva Khan Allakulikhan’s Madrassa and Tosh Hovli Palace where was the harem with 40 concubines,
- Caravanserai and Tim Allakulikhan.
Free time in the afternoon/evening. Overnight. -
Day 6: Khiva - Bukhara · 8h
Breakfast at the hotel.
07:15 Transfer to the train station
08:45 Train Khiva-Bukhara
14:48 Arrival in Bukhara .Transfer to hotel.
Free time/leisure time in the afternoon. Overnight. -
Day 7: Bukhara · 6h
Breakfast in the hotel.
09:00 Meet the guide at the lobby.
Walking excursion in Bukhara (6 hrs):
- Visit to the Mausoleum of Samanids,
- Bolo Hauz Mosque and the Ark Fortress – the oldest citadel dating back to I century BC,
- Poi Kalon Square with Kalon Minaret and Mosque, Mir Arab Madrassa.
- There are three trading domes or so-called covered bazaars preserved from the XVI century and these bazaars were the centers for trade of silk, jewelry and even for money exchange. Today as well, one can enjoy and purchase different souvenirs of a wide range, from small souvenir magnets to the famous Bukhara carpets.
- Visit Ulughbek and Abdulazizkhan Madrassas,
- Abdullakhan’s Tim,
- Caravanserai Sayfuddin (the Center of Handicraft Development of Bukhara),
- Magoki Attari Mosque,
- Lyabi Hauz (Nadir Divanbegi Madrassa, Khanaka, Kukeldash Madrassa and the monument of Khodja Nasreddin).
Leisure time in the afternoon. Overnight. -
Day 8: Bukhara · 3h
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day in Bukhara for leisure walking.
Overnight. -
Day 9: Bukhara - Samarkand · 7h
Breakfast in the hotel.
Free time in the morning.
11:00 Transfer to Samarkand by individual car (the departure time is to be agreed for later/earlier transfer by request).
On the way, near town Gijduvan visit workshop of famous Uzbek pottery master Abdulla where you can learn more about the process of making ceramics, visit museum hall and even buy some of unique ceramic items .
By request, visit to sardoba and Rabat-i Malik caravanserai -the remains of the most ancient portals in Central Asia with semi-column decorations on the walls.
Arrival in Samarkand in the late afternoon. Check in the hotel.
Free time. Overnight in Samarkand. -
Day 10: Samarkand · 7h
Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 Sightseeing tour of Samarkand with visiting:
- Gur Emir Mausoleum (Tamerlan's tomb)
- Registan Square (a heart of the city)
- Bibi-Hanum Mosque,
- Orient bazaar Siyab,
- Shahi Zinda Necropolis,
- Ulugbek’s Observatory.
Transfer to the hotel. Leisure/ free time in the afternoon. Overnight. -
Day 11: Samarkand - Tashkent · 3h
Breakfast at the hotel.
Free day in Samarkand.
16:00 Transfer to railway station.
17:00 Train Samarkand-Tashkent.
19:10 Arrival in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel.
Leisure/ free time in the afternoon. Overnight. -
Day 12: Tashkent - Kokand - Rishtan - Fergana · 8h
Breakfast.
07:00 Transfer to the train station
08:07 Train Tashkent-Kokand
12:03 Arrival in Kokand.
The driver and meet you at the train station meeting zone.
The tour around Kokand: Khudoyar-Khan Palace of 19 century, Jami Mosque. Norbut-Biya Madrassah, Modari Khan Mausoleum. Transfer to Rishton (50 km west of Fergana) famous all over the world for its pottery that is decorated according to ancient tradition that is more than 800 years. Masters hand down their trade secrets from father to son. The unique red clay ceramic masterpieces are decorated with naturally made ultramarine, turquoise and azure ornaments known as blue glaze "ishkor". A visit to the workshops of the famous potter Rustam Umarov.
Transfer to Fergana. Overnight. -
Day 13: Fergana - Margilan - Tashkent · 8h
Breakfast.
10:00 Transfer to Margilan visiting Said-Ahmad Hodji Madrassah where craftsmen produce original silk carpets, silk factory Yodgorlik where visitors are welcome to observe the process of silk manufacture with traditional decoration called “ikat”
16:00 Transfer to the train station
17:00 Train Margilan - Tashkent.
21:08 Arrival in Tashkent. Transfer to the hotel. Overnight. -
Day 14: Tashkent · 3h
Free day in Tashkent.
Transfer to airport. Departure back to hote. End of the tour.
Meeting point
Anur Tours staff will meet you in airport and transfer to hotel.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Grand Uzbekistan Tour take?
The experience lasts about 14 days.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $2,046.16 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Private transportation; All train tickets;; Professional licensed local guide services (7 excursions);; Tourist taxes; Lunch; Air-conditioned vehicle.
Where does it start?
Anur Tours staff will meet you in airport and transfer to hotel.
Can I cancel?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Japanese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 61 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Tashkent.
