Private Tour

Suzani Embroidery Masterclass and Cultural Exploration

Overview

Available languages

Russian

English

Polish

3 hours 30 minutes

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Discover the rich Uzbek culture in a captivating Suzani Embroidery Masterclass. Begin your journey in an ethnographic park, where you'll delve into the legends of Uzbekistan and the Silk Road's influence on its crafts. Explore vibrant textiles and unique Uzbek dolls, then immerse yourself in the intricate art of Suzani embroidery under the expert guidance of skilled artisans. With each stitch, create a piece that embodies cultural significance and protective blessings. Conclude your experience with a traditional Uzbek meal, featuring a variety of dishes steeped in history.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Guided cultural exploration of Uzbekistan’s crafts

Materials and guidance from expert artisans

Hands-on suzani masterclass

Take home souvenir

Pick up from your hotel

Traditional Uzbek Lunch/Dinner

Drop off not included

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Navruz Park

Cultural Exploration (1 hour) Immerse yourself in Uzbek culture in an ethnographic park, experiencing the history and legends behind each craft. The Silk Road’s Influence: Discover how Uzbekistan became a key stop on the Silk Road, connecting Asia to Europe. Learn how textiles and ceramics were crafted and why they were so valuable, often believed to carry blessings and good fortune. Textiles and Uzbek Dolls: Explore the diverse styles of Uzbek textiles, from ikat to embroidery. Visit an Uzbek doll store where each doll represents different regions, embodying unique cultural legends and superstitions. Jewelry and Metalwork: Discover the tradition of Uzbek jewelry and metalwork, with designs believed to bring protection and good luck, reflecting deep-rooted cultural beliefs. Globalization’s Influence: Learn how globalization has shaped Uzbek crafts, with artisans balancing heritage preservation and modern adaptations while keeping old legends alive.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Navruz Park

Suzani Embroidery Masterclass (1-1.5 hour) Create your own embroidered piece under the guidance of artisans. Hands-On Creation: Learn basic stitches and designs, working on a small project that carries protective blessings and deeper cultural meaning. Take-Home Souvenir: Take your embroidery home as a meaningful souvenir, symbolizing your connection to Uzbek culture.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Included

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