Private Tour
Samarkand to Shahrisabz: Private Guided Day Tour
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Discover Shahrisabz on a full-day tour from Samarkand. Travel through the stunning Zarafshan Mountains via the Takhta-Karacha Pass and explore the birthplace of Amir Timur. Visit UNESCO World Heritage monuments, including Ak-Saray Palace. Enjoy panoramic mountain views, traditional Uzbek culture, and a comfortable round-trip transfer with hotel pick-up and drop-off in Samarkand.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Samarkand
Your day begins with hotel pickup in Samarkand, followed by a picturesque drive through winding mountain passes, where every turn reveals sweeping panoramas, lush valleys, and traditional villages. Along the way, enjoy opportunities for short photo stops to capture the unforgettable views of the Takhta-Karacha mountain pass.
Upon arrival in Shahrisabz, step back in time as you explore the UNESCO-listed city filled with majestic monuments: Ak-Saray Palace ruins—the once-grand summer residence of Amir Timur. Dorut Tilovat Complex—a spiritual ensemble of mosques and mausoleums. Dorut Siyovat Complex—the resting place of Timur’s relatives. Chorsu Dome Bazaar—a glimpse into local trade and culture. Enjoy a leisurely walk through this historic city, with time for a traditional Uzbek lunch at a local café.
What‘s Included
Professional Guide service
Entry Fees
Bottled water during the tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Samarkand to Shahrisabz: Private Guided Day Tour
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