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Samarkand Free Registan & Silk Road Walking Tour

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Provided by: MAHLIYO TURAKULOVA

Duration

5 hours

Meeting point

Registan Square

Languages

Arabic, English

From €0

Tip based

Free Booking. Free Cancellation.

No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

Step into the heart of the ancient Silk Road and discover the rich history of Samarkand on this free walking tour. Together, we will explore the city’s most famous landmarks while uncovering the stories of great rulers, merchants, scholars, and architects who shaped one of the world’s oldest cities.

Our journey begins at the magnificent Registan Square, where you’ll learn about the three iconic madrasahs and the legacy of Amir Timur and Ulugh Beg. We will then continue to the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, one of the largest and most impressive monuments of the Timurid era. Next, we’ll visit the lively Siyob Bazaar, where you can experience local culture, traditional foods, spices, and the famous Samarkand bread.

The tour ends at the beautiful Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, a breathtaking complex of turquoise mausoleums that represents centuries of Islamic architecture.

Tour highlights:
* Registan Square
* Bibi-Khanym Mosque
* Siyob Bazaar
* Shah-i-Zinda Necropolis
* Local history and culture
* Silk Road stories
* Photo stops and travel tips

Tour Conditions

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility

Minimum Attendees

No minimum attendees

Children

Suitable for families with children

Extra Fees

No additional cost

Pets

Pet-friendly

Meeting point

Registan Square

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On arrival

You can find me in front of the Registan square, I will be with hijab.

Things to note

You have to pay an entrance fee.

Cancellation policy

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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