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Top 15 Tours & Days Out in Uzbekistan

199 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.8 average  ·  from $16

Samarkand: Historical Monuments Guided Walking Tour - Registan Square: three madrasahs and one dramatic square
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Samarkand: Historical Monuments Guided Walking Tour

1.Samarkand: Historical Monuments Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 446 reviews · 5 hours · from $20Our pick

A 5-hour guided walk through Samarkand’s top monuments, from Registan Square to Shah-i-Zinda at sunset, plus a Siyob Bozor market break.

“The Tour with Gulsanam was great! She is extremely knowledgeable, speaks very good english, and is Just a very nice Person! I highly recommend this Tour!”

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Samarkand One Day Tour - Departure From Tashkent - Registan Ensemble Focus: Sher-Dor, Ulugbek Madrasah, And Tillya Kori
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Samarkand One Day Tour – Departure From Tashkent

2.Samarkand One Day Tour – Departure From Tashkent

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 313 reviews · from $219Top rated

Small-group Samarkand day trip from Tashkent by high-speed train plus car transfers. Registan, Gur-Emir, bazaar, lunch, and tickets.

“Easy pace, good timing, and not rushed. Guide was very personable and informative. VERY pleased with this booking. There was no way I could have been able to accomplish this on my own with scheduling time constraints.”

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Bukhara: Walking Tour with a Small Group

3.Bukhara: Walking Tour with a Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 260 reviews · 4 - 4.5 hours · from $26

Small-group Bukhara walk with a pro English guide, focusing on Lyabi-Hauz, trading domes, madrassas, and Poi-Kalyan for $26.

“We were lucky to have Sunny as our tour guide! The meeting instructions and communication via WhatsApp were clear and easy to follow. Sunny was incredibly kind and genuinely passionate about sharing information and stories throughout the tour. She was cheerful, patient with all our questions, and made sure we didn't miss any of the important sights - including visits to several talented local craftsmen. She was also very flexible with the schedule and made the experience feel personal and relaxed. I wish her all the best and hope future travelers get to enjoy their tour with her as much as we did!”

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Samarkand One-Day Tour Departure from Tashkent

4.Samarkand One-Day Tour Departure from Tashkent

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 171 reviews · 1 day · from $219

One day from Tashkent to Samarkand by high-speed train, guided Registan, Gur-Emir, Shah-i-Zinda and Ulugbek, plus lunch and hotel pickup.

“Samarkand is undoubtedly an amazing city, which is beautiful and greatly contributed to the well being of contemporary science and humanity. It was inspiring to realise it and Hakim, our guide managed to explain all of this to us with passion and a great tact and patience. The trip was worth every penny! Well done the whole team!”

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Explore Amirsoy, Chimgan & Charvak – A Full-Day Mountain Tour

5.Explore Amirsoy, Chimgan & Charvak – A Full-Day Mountain Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 158 reviews · from $45

Full-day Amirsoy, Chimgan, and Charvak mountain trip from Tashkent with cable cars, optional horse rides, and blue reservoir views.

“We travelled with Bak, a lovely very knowledgeable young enthusiastic guide. The cable car ride up the mountain was fabulous, very beautiful mountains. His choice of restaurant for lunch was excellent. A very enjoyable day I would recommend to anyone visiting Tashkent”

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Khiva: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

6.Khiva: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 156 reviews · 4 hours · from $19

4-hour guided walk in Khiva’s Itchan Kala, visiting Allakuli Khan Madrasah, Islam Khoja Minaret, Pakhlavon Makhmud, Juma Mosque.

“Iroda is a guide with a great knowledge, told interesting stories and spoke excellent English. I didn't have a better guide in two weeks in Uzbekistan. A fantastic tour with lots of history, but also simple things like tasting bread and information about the local cuisine. Highly recommended 👍👍👍”

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Samarkand: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

7.Samarkand: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 153 reviews · 4 hours · from $18

Samarkand walking highlights: Gur-e-Amir, Registan Square, Bibi Khanym, Hazrat Khizr, Shah-i-Zinda, with an English guide and great value.

“The tour was nice and informative. The guide was patient and answered all our questions. She gave extra time and waited patiently while we were shopping in the middle of the tour. Even though it was cold, she ensured that we completed the full tour.”

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Private Samarkand City Tour With Transportation - Pickup and flexible routing: how the day stays comfortable
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Private Samarkand City Tour With Transportation

8.Private Samarkand City Tour With Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 149 reviews · from $54

Private Samarkand city tour with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, major Silk Road sights, photo stops, and dried fruit tasting.

“We had a blast! Amin was very knowledgeable and accommodating. He taught us so much about Uzbekistan. We learned facts about all of the places we visited and cool legends. We would absolutely recommend this tour with Amin if you visit Samarkand!”

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A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East - Starting at Gur-i Amir: Where the Tamerlane Story Begins
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A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East

9.A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 133 reviews · from $16Best value

3.5-hour Samarkand walking tour linking Gur-Emir, Registan, Bibi-Khanum, Khizr Mosque and Shah-i-Zinda for great value at $16.

“Our guide, Fayoziddin, was absolutely brilliant. Exploring the historic sights of Samarkand with someone so knowledgeable was a real joy. The group we traveled with was wonderful as well, and I especially loved the Napoleon cake from the shop Fayoziddin took us to at the end.”

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Tashkent City Tour - Price and value: why $69 feels fair for what is included
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Tashkent City Tour

10.Tashkent City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 121 reviews · from $69

A 1-day guided Tashkent highlights loop with hotel pickup, entry fees handled, and a real plov lunch at Plov Center.

“My guide, Dildora, and driver, Ibrahim, made the day so wonderful. I am a solo traveler, and they were talkative, informative and fun! Indeed, the tour was a full day, from 9h to 16h. The itinerary included visits to the Amir Temur MuseuRead more”

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Tajikistan : Exclusive Seven Lakes Day Tour From Samarkand

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Bukhara: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

12.Bukhara: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 102 reviews · 4 hours · from $19

A 4-hour guided walk through Bukhara’s top Islamic sights, from Lyabi Khause to the Ark fortress, with entrance tickets on top.

“Great tour and great guide. Incredibly informative and hit all the major sites in Bukhara. She was really lovely to chat to and ask questions about bits of the history. Would definitely recommend!”

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Explore Amirsoy, Chimgan, Charvak Adventure Tour

13.Explore Amirsoy, Chimgan, Charvak Adventure Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 98 reviews · 8 - 8.5 hours · from $35

A full day from Tashkent to Amirsoy, Chimgan, and Charvak Lake, with chairlift rides, mountain views, and swim plus optional watersports.

“I had an amazing time on my tour with Asilbek! He was an incredible guide, friendly, generous, and super supportive throughout the whole trip. Asilbek was always happy to share interesting facts and insights about the area, making the experience even more enjoyable. The highlight for me was definitely the thrilling speedboat ride on the lake! I highly recommend Asilbek as a tour guide, you won't regret it! 😊🚣‍♀️🌊"”

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Full Day Private Tour in Seven Lakes from Samarkand - Panjakent and Sarazm: quick culture stops that break up a very long day
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Full Day Private Tour in Seven Lakes from Samarkand

14.Full Day Private Tour in Seven Lakes from Samarkand

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · from $100

Full-day private Seven Lakes trip from Samarkand with border crossing, mountain lakes in Tajikistan, and a short UNESCO stop at Sarazm.

“The mountains were majestic, the guide excellent, and we felt very welcome in Tajikistan. So glad we did this tour. The road to the final lake was a bit scary because of the steep drops, but the driver was very skilled, careful and confident, which helped us not worry. The final views of snow capped mountains mirrored in crystal clear lake were definitely worth it. I can't praise the guide enough! Not only was he a lovely person to talk to, but he also bought us some local lunch. At first, this tour seemed very complicated to me, as British citizens need visas and we would have to cross the…”

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Samarkand One Day Tour: one day walking & group tour - Gur Emir Mausoleum start: Timur’s grave sets the tone
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Samarkand One Day Tour: one day walking & group tour

15.Samarkand One Day Tour: one day walking & group tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 87 reviews · 6 hours · from $25

Samarkand highlights on a 10-person one-day walking tour. See Registan, Bibi-Khanym, Shah-i-Zinda, Gur Emir, and Siyob Bozor for $25.

“our guide Elyor started the tour on time, was very knowledgeable and gave a lot info about not just the city's history but also current life. He gave us detailed information about the various monuments that were covered in the walking tour. overall I highly recommend this tour”

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