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Shakhrisabz Tour from Samarkand Private

By tourgoCA
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$242 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the birthplace of Amir Temur on this unforgettable Shakhrisabz adventure! Leave Samarkand behind and enjoy a scenic drive through mountains and villages as we make our way to one of Uzbekistan’s most historic cities.

In Shakhrisabz, you’ll explore majestic UNESCO-listed landmarks, including the massive Ak-Saroy Palace ruins, the peaceful Dorut Tilovat memorial complex, and the impressive Kok-Gumbaz Mosque. As we wander through ancient pathways and courtyards, I’ll share the stories, legends, and hidden details that bring this remarkable city to life.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy beautiful views, local atmosphere, and plenty of time for photos. Whether you're a history lover, culture seeker, or curious traveller, this tour offers the perfect blend of discovery, scenery, and authentic Uzbek charm.

Join me for a day filled with heritage, beauty, and unforgettable experiences in historic Shakhrisabz!

Activity location

  • Taxtaqoracha Dovon
    • Qashqadaryo Region, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Taxtaqoracha Dovon
    • Qashqadaryo Region, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan

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Shakhrisabz Tour from Samarkand Private
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$242.48 x 1 AdultNZ$242.48
Total
Price is NZ$242.48

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee
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    Flexible schedule if you want to linger at certain sites or skip others
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup & drop-off from your Samarkand accommodation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional tour guide (door to door)
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    Private, air-conditioned car and driver
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    Bottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Taxtaqoracha Dovon

  • 2h
Scenic drive & Takhtakaracha Pass Depart Samarkand and travel through the Zarafshan Mountains. Stop at Takhtakaracha Pass for panoramic views and photo-opportunities. "On the way back, we can make an optional stop to taste the famous local dish 'Tandoor,' where lamb is deliciously cooked in a traditional clay oven in the mountains!"

Ak-Saray Palace

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Ak-Saray Palace The grandeur and ruins of Timur’s palatial vision built between 1380-1404. The towering entrance gate and tile work are major highlights.

Statue of Amir Temur

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Statue of Amir Timur Iconic photo stop. Great to see the modern commemoration of the founder of the Timurid Empire.

Dor Us-Siyodat Mausoleum

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Dor-us Siyodat / Mausoleum of Jahangir The memorial complex built in memory of Timur’s son Jahangir. Architecture, history, personal storey.

Kok Gumbaz Mosque

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Dor-ut Tilavat & Kok Gumbaz Mosque This religious complex has the Kok Gumbaz Mosque built by Ulugh Beg, and the mausoleum of spiritual leader Shamseddin Kulol.

Location

Activity location

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    Taxtaqoracha Dovon
    • Qashqadaryo Region, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Taxtaqoracha Dovon
    • Qashqadaryo Region, Qashqadaryo Region, Uzbekistan

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