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Free Walking Tour of Samarkand

9.9 (126)

Join us to discover the magic of Samarkand! Experience its history, culture, and captivating stories with a passionate local guide on an unforgettable journey. Don't miss out!

Provided by Sitcool29

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 2:00 PM +1 More +1 More

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 2:00 PM +1 More +1 More

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Free Tour of the Old City of Samarkand

9.8 (51)

Join me on a stroll through the old town, where you'll discover the stunning architectural gems of the Timurid era. Uncover fascinating stories and legends with a professional guide. Come and explore the past with us!

Provided by Sitora

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 6:00 PM

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 6:00 PM

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Classic Free Tour of Samarkand

8.6 (26)

Join us and discover the amazing Samarkand, the Rome of the East, and the pearl of Asia. It is not without reason that Alexander the Great said: "More beautiful than I expected." With us, in just one day, you can get to know this magnificent city.

Provided by Samarkand Tourist Information Center

4 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

4 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Free Tour of Samarkand

9.5 (64)

Join us for a wonderful walking tour of Samarkand and Shakhrisabz. Let's explore our ancient cities together! Samarkand's 2750-year history makes it a bridge connecting the past, present, and future.

Provided by Fayoziddin

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 6:00 PM

3h 30min

9:00 AM, 6:00 PM

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Cooking Class in Samarkand

9.9 (88)

Join our tour and discover incredible Samarkand, the birthplace of a wide variety of delicious foods. In a single day, you will be able to discover the most exquisite local dishes. Our professional team will help you live a great culinary experience.

Provided by Samarkand Tourist Information Center

4h 30min

4:00 PM

4h 30min

4:00 PM

From €36.00

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Shahrisabz One Day Tour

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Discover Shahrisabz, the birthplace of Tamerlane, just 90 km from Samarkand. The journey lasts 2 hours and offers stops to admire the mountains. Join and explore!

Provided by Samarkand Tourist Information Center

9 hours

9:00 AM, 10:00 AM

9 hours

9:00 AM, 10:00 AM

From €38.00

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One Day Tour from Samarkand to Shakhrisabz: Motherland of Amir Temur

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Join our tour and discover the 2700-year history of Shakhrisabz. Marvel at its impressive architectural heritage and historic center, recognized by UNESCO. Explore the cultural wealth of Central Asia.

Provided by Fayoziddin

7 hours

8:30 AM, 9:00 AM +3 More +3 More

7 hours

8:30 AM, 9:00 AM +3 More +3 More

From €35.00

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One Day Tour of Samarkand

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Embark on an enchanting full-day trip to Samarkand, the pearl of the Orient, and explore its famous attractions. Discover the majestic Gur-Emir Mausoleum, the timeless madrasahs on Registan Square, the legendary Bibi-Khanum Mosque, and others.

Provided by Fayoziddin

7 hours

8:30 AM, 12:00 PM

7 hours

8:30 AM, 12:00 PM

From €25.00

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Undiscovered Uzbekistan: Ukhum Village Tour from Samarkand

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Join this tour and discover the spirit of the Mountain Towns. The best places to relax away from the hustle and bustle of the city. It is one of the most authentic places in Uzbekistan, where mass tourism has not yet arrived. You can not lose this.

Provided by Alikhan Sadiriy

10 hours

8:00 AM, 8:30 AM +2 More +2 More

10 hours

8:00 AM, 8:30 AM +2 More +2 More

From €100.00

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Amankutan Trek One Day Tour From Samarkand

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Join us and discover Amankutan, one of the least visited places in the Samarkand Mountains. This ancient route was once the main connection point between the southern provinces of Uzbekistan and northern Afghanistan. Don't miss this opportunity.

Provided by Alikhan Sadiriy

6 hours

8:00 AM, 8:30 AM +2 More +2 More

6 hours

8:00 AM, 8:30 AM +2 More +2 More

From €40.00

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424 Reviews in Samarkand

by Eve Dupille Perisnard

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

"Parfait"

A very interesting guide, both for her knowledge of the old city and for her explanations of modern life in Uzbekistan. I had a wonderful time.

by Rebekah Leng Hui Poh

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

"Free walking tour by Sitora"

We really enjoy the tour with Sitora. She’s very warm and knowledgeable, I feel that I’m touring the city with a friend. She’s very professional too, preparing many photos & pictures so that...

by Nicholas Mandini

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

"Good tour"

Sitora is very engaging and knowledgeable and the content is very interesting

by Philip Hirsch

Reviewed on Jun 09, 2026

"The tour did full justice to the beauty of Samarkand. Terrific g"

This was one of the best of many city tours we have done in different countries over the years. Our guide Sitora kept the tour fresh and informative over the nearly four hours we spent with her....

by Alet van Dommelen

Reviewed on Jun 08, 2026

"Great tour"

We joined the 9:00 a.m. tour with Parvina yesterday morning. The group was too large for one guide (Mathieu), so we were split into smaller groups. We were there with only four of us in our group,...

by Alessandro Moroni

Reviewed on Jun 04, 2026

"Great"

Abbos was very knowledgeable and kind, we truly enjoyed our Samarkand tour with him. Would totally recommend

by Grace Yeo

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

"Samandar was knowledgeable and patient"

I had the pleasure of having Samandar as my guide and he was very patient with tourists of all backgrounds. He also manages questions from the group very well. Pace of tour can be quicker.

by Alexander Loffeld

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

"Fun tour with Sitora"

We had a wonderful free walking tour in Samarkand with Sitora! She explains everything in a very interesting and engaging way and shares a lot of historical and cultural information about the...

by Virgile Mamelle-Perrot

Reviewed on May 23, 2026

"A lively visit with a lovely guide"

Sitora made the tour very interesting as she helped us understand the history of Samarcand but also explained to us how it is to live in Uzbekistan today

by Tracy Armstrong

Reviewed on May 16, 2026

"A terrific tour!"

Sitora was our guide and she was excellent! Interesting, informative and interactive. It was a great pace, considering the heat and crowds. Definitely a great tour to do on your first day in this...

by Lukas Heer

Reviewed on May 13, 2026

"Exceptional"

Sitora gave the best Tour we've had in Uzbekistan. She could explain the history and importance of the sites we visited really well and bring it all together by giving an overview over the whole...

by Benjamin Ale-Ebrahim

Reviewed on May 12, 2026

"Amazing!"

Sitora was a great tour guide. She gave us a complete picture of the city’s history and a sense for what her life is like now living in Samarkand. I highly recommend this tour.

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