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Samarkand City Tour from Silk Paper Factory to Registan Square
$140.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Take a guided tour to explore Samarkand— a fairy tale city along the ancient Silk Road. Transportation is included through the tour. Learn the technique how in VIII century people in Samarkand made a silk paper from mulberry. Travel back in time in a famous Registan square of Samarkand.
Go at your own pace on this private tour. Feel free to customize this tour based on the interests of your private group.
Go at your own pace on this private tour. Feel free to customize this tour based on the interests of your private group.
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Samarkand City Tour from Silk Paper Factory to Registan Square
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- English speaking tour guide with you for the day trip
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Photo and video charges 5 usd (for photography cameras. It is free if travelers use phone cameras)
- Entrance tickets to the monuments
- Lunch
Meeting point
In front of Gur-Emir mausoleum
Return details
In front of Gur-Emir mausoleum
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Samarkand Handmade Paper Centre— for centuries Samarkand was famous for its mulberry paper and famed for its durability and resistance to insects. Production died out in the 18th century and this UNESCO backed project in the eastern suburbs aims to revive the 2000-year-old tradition. Guests can see process of making Samarkand paper from mulberry bark.
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Ulugh Beg ObservatoryThe Ulugbek Observatory, built by Amir Temur’s grandson astronomer-king Ulugbek in XV century.
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Shah-i-ZindaThe complex Shahi Zinda (“alive king” in Uzbek) from XII-XX centuries. Burial place of royal persons and nobles. One of the most spiritual place in Uzbekistan.
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Bibi Khanym MosqueBibi Hanim mosque XV century. The mosque was built in honour of Temur’s chief wife, Saray Mulk Khanum.
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Amir Temur SquareGur-Amir mausoleum (“the tomb of the king” in Uzbek) from XV century.
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RegistanRegistan square (“sandy place” in Uzbek) from XV-XVII centuries. A spectacular architectural ensembles, with fantastic Islamic designs and calligraphy etched into the facades of its mosques and madrassahs.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Samarkand City Tour from Silk Paper Factory to Registan Square
$140.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!