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Bukhara Cultural Experience and Bazaar Tour
Bukhara Cultural Experience and Bazaar Tour
Bukhara Cultural Experience and Bazaar Tour
All-Inclusive Bukhara 2 Days Old Town Tour and Countryside Tour
Bukhara Cultural Experience and Bazaar Tour

All-Inclusive Bukhara 2 Days Old Town Tour and Countryside Tour

By GM TOURS
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$332 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Day 1: Step into the enchanting realm of Bukhara's Old Town, where every cobblestone and ancient archway whispers tales of a bygone era. Wander through the labyrinthine streets of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, marvelling at the grandeur of architectural masterpieces like the Kalyan Minaret and the mesmerising Lyab-i Hauz ensemble. Visit the awe-inspiring Ark Fortress, a symbol of Bukhara's regal past, and explore the bustling bazaars, where the vibrant culture of the Silk Road still thrives. This tour is a journey through time, offering an immersive experience into the heart of Bukhara's rich history and enduring charm.
Day 2: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a captivating adventure through the picturesque landscapes of Bukhara's countryside. Visit the ancient Chor-Bakr Necropolis, a serene and sacred site that offers a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region. Enjoy a traditional Uzbek lunch in a charming countryside setting.

Activity location

  • Lyab-i-Hauz
    • B. Nakshabandi,
    • Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lyab-i-Hauz
    • B. Nakshabandi,
    • Bukhara, Uzbekistan

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All-Inclusive Bukhara 2 Days Old Town Tour and Countryside Tour
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h11h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
AU$332.46 x 1 AdultAU$332.46
Total
Price is AU$332.46

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedTraditional Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedPhotography Opportunities
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Local Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance Tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips and Service charge

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Lyab-i-Hauz
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Labi Hauz which is translated as 'at the pond' is one of the central squares of Bukhara situated in the southeast part of the city. The architectural ensemble was created in the 16th-17th centuries. The square has the form of an irregular polygon with the Divan-Begi madrasah in the eastern part.
Great Minaret of the Kalon
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Kalyan Minaret is a minaret of the Po-i-Kalyan mosque complex in Bukhara, Uzbekistan and one of the most prominent landmarks in the city.
Mir-i-Arab Madrasa
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Miri-Arab madrasah was the only spiritual educational establishment in the USSR that had begun to function after the WWII. All leading imams of those times had graduated from this religious centre.
Blacksmith Workshop
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
One of the main activities of the Bukhara museum-preserve is to revive and support traditional Bukharan handicrafts. The museum-workshop has swords, knives, arrowheads, and craftsmen's instruments.
Poi Kalyan Mosque
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Po-i-Kalan, or Poi Kalan, is an Islamic religious complex located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The complex consists of three parts, the Kalan Mosque, the Kalan Minaret to which the name refers to, and the Mir-i-Arab Madrasah.
Moschea Bolo-khauz
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Bolo Haouz Mosque is a historical mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Built in 1712, on the opposite side of the citadel of Ark in Registan district, it is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list along with other parts of the historic city. It served as a Friday mosque during the time when the emir of Bukhara was being subjugated under the Bolshevik Russian rule in the 1920s.
Ark of Bukhara
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Ark of Bukhara is a massive fortress located in the city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, that was initially built and occupied around the 5th century AD.
Trading Domes
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
There are four trading domes remaining in the ancient city. They are all positioned on a north to south route through the old city.
Nodir Devon Begi Madrasasi
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The madrasah was built in 1622-1623. by the vizier of Imamkuli-khan, Uzbek dignitary Nodir Devon-run as a caravanserai, but was later converted into a madrasah. In 1993, the madrasah, along with other monuments of the historical centre of Bukhara, was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Monument to Hodja Nasreddin
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The bronze monument to Nasreddin Khoja is located in the central city square of Bukhara, beside the "Lyabi-Hauz" complex. It was installed in 1979. Apparently, it gives an air of joy and humour to the ancient atmosphere of traditional buildings.
Maghak-i 'Attari Mosque
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Maghoki Attori Mosque is a historical mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It forms a part of the historical religious complex of Lyab-i Hauz
Ulugbek Madrasah
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Completed in 1420, this madrasa features exterior tiles, a fluted dome, stained windows & old tombs
Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
It is known that Ulughbek was not only famous ruler but the great scholar and patron of the sciences. His first madrasa was built in 1417 in Bukhara.
Bukhara Synagogue
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The synagogue is a holy place of worship in the Jewish religion. Before its construction Jews of Bukhara prayed together with Muslims in the same mosque.
Bakhautdin Naqsband Mausoleum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Labi Hauz which is translated as 'at the pond' is one of the central squares of Bukhara situated in the southeast part of the city. The architectural ensemble was created in the 16th-17th centuries. The square has the form of an irregular polygon with the Divan-Begi madrasah in the eastern part.
Palace of Moon-like Stars (Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa)
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Nasrullah Khan or Emirs Summer Palace was a mad and cruel khan, but he loved his wife dearly. When she died in childbirth, he named the palace after her. He likened her beauty to the moon, her name was Sitorabony. Thus it became Sitora-i Mokhi Khosa Saroy, the palace of a star like the moon.
Samanid Mausoleum
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The Samanid Mausoleum is a mausoleum located in the northwestern part of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, just outside its historic centre. It was built in the 10th century CE as the resting place of the powerful and influential Islamic Samanid dynasty that ruled the Samanid Empire from approximately 900 to 1000. It contained three burials, one of whom is known to have been that of Nasr II. The mausoleum is considered one of the iconic examples of early Islamic architecture[3] and is known as the oldest funerary building of Central Asian architecture.[4] The Samanids established their de facto independence from the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad and ruled over parts of modern Afghanistan, Iran, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan. It is the only surviving monument from the Samanid era, but American art historian Arthur Upham Pope called it the "one of the finest in Persia".
Chor-Minor
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Chor Minor, alternatively known as the Madrasah of Khalif Niyaz-kul, is a historic gatehouse for a now-destroyed madrasa in the historic city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It is located in a lane northeast of the Lyab-i Hauz complex.
The Plov
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy local food in the top rated restaurant "The Plov". Plov – a medley of rice, vegetables, meat and spices – is popular throughout the countries of the Silk Road, but it's most closely associated with Uzbekistan. Widely consumed at least once a week, it's the country's national dish and is considered an indispensable part of family celebrations, served at births, weddings and to honour Muslims returning from Hajj.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLyab-i-Hauz
    • B. Nakshabandi,
    • Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELyab-i-Hauz
    • B. Nakshabandi,
    • Bukhara, Uzbekistan

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