We will delve into the history of ancient Samarkand. Your tour guide wiil tell you about the traditions and customs of the Sogdians, the first Samarkand residents. We will take a walk through the ancient streets of the old city, where magnificent Timurid monuments rise, we will shop at the local bazaar, and enjoy the exquisite cuisine that will not leave any gourmet indifferent. In addition, the excursion programme includes:

Gur-Emir Mausoleum - a family tomb of the great Tamerlane and one of the most important architectural ensembles of the medieval East. You will be impressed by the incredible skill of its execution: gilded paintings, latticed windows, and a dome imitating the starry sky.

Registan Square - reveal the history of this amazing place and help you understand the architectural features of its buildings.

Bibi-Khanym - one of the grandest mosques in the entire Muslim world and the largest Friday mosque in Central Asia of that time. You will hear to whom it is dedicated and admire the beauty of its interiors.

Siab Bazaar - a bustling Eastern market, where you can try Samarkand sweets and dried fruits.

Shah-i-Zinda - a burial place for royalty and nobility, resembling a medieval city. You will stroll through its narrow streets and enjoy the phenomenal beauty of ancient mausoleums.