6-Hour Bukhara City Tour
Highlights
Bukhara
archaeological, historical, museums
Group Tour
6 Hours
Medium
English
Description
Embark on a 6-hour journey through the historic city of Bukhara, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Ark Fortress, Bolo Haouz Mosque, and Poi Kalon Complex. Explore the vibrant trading domes and the Ulugh Beg Madrasa, and savor traditional Uzbek dishes at a local restaurant. Unwind by the peaceful Lyab-i Hauz pool and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Itinerary
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6-Hour Itinerary in Bukhara
9:00 AM - Visit the Ark Fortress
- Start your day with a visit to the Ark Fortress, an ancient citadel that once served as the residence of Bukhara's rulers. Explore the fascinating museums inside, which offer insights into the royal history of the region.
10:30 AM - Bolo Haouz Mosque
- Head to the Bolo Haouz Mosque, known for its 20 intricately carved wooden columns. Admire the stunning architecture and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this historical mosque.
11:30 AM - Explore the Poi Kalon Complex
- Continue your tour with a visit to the Poi Kalon Complex, one of Bukhara's most iconic landmarks. The complex includes the Kalon Minaret, the Kalon Mosque, and the Mir-i-Arab Madrasa. Spend some time walking around the square, admiring the grandeur of these historic structures.
12:00 PM - Visit the Trading Domes and Ulugh Beg Madrasa
- Wander through the nearby trading domes, which house a variety of traditional Uzbek goods like souvenirs, carpets, and handicrafts. Then, visit the Ulugh Beg Madrasa, built by the famous astronomer and ruler Ulugh Beg.
1:00 PM - Lunch at a Local Restaurant
- Enjoy a traditional Uzbek lunch at a local restaurant. Savor dishes such as shashlik (grilled skewered meat), manti (dumplings), or samsa (savory pastries filled with meat).
2:30 PM - Visit Lyab-i Hauz
- After lunch, head to Lyab-i Hauz, a picturesque pool surrounded by beautiful madrassas and tea houses. Take a relaxing walk around the area and enjoy some tea at a local café, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Optional
- If time permits, you can also explore the Museum of Applied Arts or visit the Ismail Samani Complex before returning to your accommodation.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 5 to 10 | /person |
| 11 to 20 | /person |
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| 1 to 20 | /person |
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