Explore Registan Square: Samarkand's Timeless Wonders

Step into the heart of the ancient Silk Road at Registan Square, Samarkand's most iconic architectural masterpiece. Immerse yourself in a world of breathtaking blue mosaics, towering madrasahs, and profound Islamic history. Our curated selection of guided tours and cultural experiences allows you to explore these UNESCO World Heritage sites like never before. Whether you are booking a private historical tour or a vibrant city walking tour, you will witness the majestic splendor of Uzbekistan's golden age. Don't just visit Samarkand—experience its soul through expert-led adventures that bring centuries of history to life. Book your unforgettable journey today!

4.84/5 avg ratingTours from $9.6894 unique experiencesGuided tours included

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Tour Price

Tour Price

$29–$199 typical

Wide range from $10 to $1,108

Rating

Rating

4.84★ average

Based on 2,138 pooled reviews

Tour Length

Tour Length

6 hours median

Typically ranges from 3.6 to 13.8 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Historical Tours

Average 4.85★ at $44 per person

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural & City Tours

94% focus on culture, 90% are city tours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Including English, Russian, and Uzbek

94 Products

Samarkand: Historical Monuments Guided Walking Tour
$23$29
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Samarkand: Historical Monuments Guided Walking Tour
Summary

Embark on a guided walking tour of Samarkand's historical monuments. Visit the iconic Registan Square, the Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, the Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis.

Private Samarkand City Tour With Transportation
7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$75
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Private Samarkand City Tour With Transportation
Summary

Discover Samarkand in comfort on a private city tour with transportation included. Enjoy hotel pickup anywhere in Samarkand and explore the city’s most iconic landmarks with a professional local guide. Visit the majestic Registan Square, the Statue of Amir Timur, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, Shakhi-Zinda Nec...

Inclusions
  • Taste a variety of dried fruits
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Photo Stops at the Best Spots
  • Bottled water
  • Professional Local Guide
Exclusions
  • Entrance Tickets to the monuments (unless you book "All - Inclusive option")
  • Lunch (unless you book "All - Inclusive option")
Itinerary
  • Statue of Amir Temur
  • Gur Emir Mausoleum
  • Registan
  • Ulugbek Madrasah
  • Shah-i-Zinda
  • Monument to Mirzo Ulugbek
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East
$17
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A City Tour Of Samarkand: The Pearl Of The East
Summary

Hello ! We are a team of professional guides in the ancient and beautiful city of Samarkand. Itinerary: The Gur-Emir Mausoleum is the burial place of Tamerlane and his descendants. You will hear related facts and legends. Registan Square is a visiting card of Samarkand. I will tell you about the ...

Inclusions
  • Walking Tour
  • Guide service
Exclusions
  • Entrance fee to the monuments cost 6 $
Itinerary
  • Gur Emir Mausoleum
  • Registan
  • Bibi Khanym Mosque
  • Hazrat Khizr Mosque
  • Shah-i-Zinda
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Difficulty level of this excursion: medium. Only walking ability is required., Not recommended for travelers with serious problem of legs.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Samarkand Private Guided Tour (options avail)
6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$27$33
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Samarkand Private Guided Tour (options avail)
Summary

Explore the soul of Samarkand in one unforgettable day. Visit iconic landmarks, hear hidden legends, and dive deep into the city’s culture with a knowledgeable and passionate local guide.

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Best spots to take pictures
Exclusions
  • Tipping
  • Personal items
Itinerary
  • Gur Emir Mausoleum
  • Registan
  • Bibi-Khanym Mausoleum
  • Siab Bazaar
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Samarkand: Walking Tour with Coffee Break & Local Snacks
Summary

Discover Samarkand on a guided walking tour. Explore Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, and enjoy a coffee break with local snacks.

Samarkand All Inclusive Day Tour from Tashkent
$210
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Samarkand All Inclusive Day Tour from Tashkent
Summary

What Sets This Tour Apart Experience the magic of Samarkand in just one unforgettable day — without the stress of planning! Our all-inclusive day trip from Tashkent combines high-speed rail travel, guided tours, transport, meals, and all entrance fees into one smooth, exciting package. - Everything...

Inclusions
  • Professional English speaking guides
  • Tashkent - Samarkand - Tashkent High Speed Train tickets or Sharq or Nasaf trains.
  • Pick up/Drop off
Exclusions
  • Other personal expanses
  • Tips
Itinerary
  • Gur Emir Mausoleum
  • Registan
  • Bibi Khanym Mosque
  • Siab Bazaar
  • Shah-i-Zinda
  • Monument to Mirzo Ulugbek
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Samarkand One Day Tour - Departure From Tashkent
$229
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Samarkand One Day Tour - Departure From Tashkent
Summary

Turn a single day into a lifetime memory with a high-speed train journey from Tashkent to Samarkand, the crown jewel of the Silk Road. In just a few hours, step into a city of soaring domes, dazzling mosaics, and centuries of history. Follow your expert guide through Registan Square, where three ma...

Inclusions
  • All transportation
  • Entrance Tickets
Exclusions
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal Expenses
Itinerary
  • Gur Emir Mausoleum
  • Registan
  • Ulugbek Madrasah
  • Ulugbek Madrasah
  • Tillya Kori Madrasah
  • Bibi Khanym Mosque
  • Shah-i-Zinda
  • Siab Bazaar
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, The tour starts at 7-8am. We pick up all travelers from hotels in Tashkent and transfer to Tashkent Railway Station departure to Samarkand by high speed train. You will meet the driver and guide in Samarkand Railway Station. Tour ends around 5-7 pm and you will be transferred back to Samarkand railway station departure to Tashkent by high speed train. We will pick you up from Tashkent Railway Station and transfer to your hotel., Note: On rare occasions when the high-speed train is unavailable, we will replace this with the most-comfortable class of regular train or ther mean of land transportation like car or mini bus.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Time Travel to Samarkand Classic Tour
$0
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Time Travel to Samarkand Classic Tour
Summary

Experience the soul of the Silk Road! This walking tour of Samarkand takes you through the stunning Registan Square, Shah-i-Zinda, and the legacy of Amir Timur. Discover ancient culture and breathtaking history with every step you take.

Samarkand One Day Tour from Tashkent by Train
12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
$245
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Samarkand One Day Tour from Tashkent by Train
Summary

We are happy to offer you an opportunity of experiencing the best of Samarkand in one stress-free day from Tashkent! This tour is ideal for travelers with a short stay in Tashkent who aren’t sure how to organize a trip to Samarkand. We take care of train tickets, transportation, entrance fees, and ...

Inclusions
  • Tashkent - Samarkand - Tashkent train tickets (Afrosiyab, Sharq, Nasaf trains)
  • Professional English or Russian speaking guides
Itinerary
  • Gur Emir Mausoleum
  • Registan
  • Bibi Khanym Mosque
  • Siab Bazaar
  • Shah-i-Zinda
  • Ulugh Beg Observatory
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Samarkand: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
$19$24
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Samarkand: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour
Summary

Discover the rich history and culture of Samarkand on a guided walking tour. Visit the Gur-I-Amir Complex, Registan Square, Bibi Khanym Mosque, Hazrat Khizr Mosque, Shah-i-Zinda Complex

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