Samarkand Classic City Tour with Transport

mur (Tamerlane), one of the most powerful rulers in Central Asian history. This iconic monument is considered the prototype of later Mughal architecture, including the Taj Mahal.

ahs • Visit Ulugh Beg Madrasa, learning about medieval science, astronomy, and education • Explore Sher-Dor Madrasa, famous for its unique lion mosaics symbolizing power and courage • Enter Tillya-Kori Madrasa, admired for its richly decorated mosque with gold-leaf interiors • Hear engaging stories about Silk Road life, scholars, merchants, and rulers

ost ambitious mosque complexes ever built in the Islamic world. Commissioned by Amir Temur in the 14th century, the mosque was intended to symbolize the power and glory of his empire.

oldest traditional market in Samarkand, located near Bibi-Khanum Mosque. This bustling bazaar offers a true glimpse into everyday local life and Silk Road trading traditions. During the visit, guests will: • Walk through colorful market alleys filled with local activity • See and taste famous Samarkand bread, baked in traditional ovens • Explore stalls selling fresh fruits, dried fruits, nuts, spices, and sweets • Observe local vendors and learn about Uzbek food culture

us sites in Samarkand, located on a hill overlooking the old city. The mosque is dedicated to Hazrat Khizr (Al-Khidr), a revered spiritual figure in Islamic tradition associated with wisdom and protection

acred and visually stunning sites in Samarkand. This unique complex is a narrow avenue of mausoleums dating from the 9th to 15th centuries, showcasing the finest tilework of the Timurid era. During this visit, guests will: • Walk along the famous processional pathway lined with ancient mausoleums • Admire intricate blue and turquoise tilework, mosaics, and glazed terracotta • Learn about Qusam ibn Abbas, a cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, whose tomb makes this site a major pilgrimage destination • Hear stories about Timurid royalty, nobles, and artisans buried here