Classic Uzbekistan Tour
Tour Overview
The quintessential journey through Uzbekistan's most famous Silk Road cities. This classic private tour offers a deep dive into the history and culture of Tashkent, the architectural splendor of Samarkand, the sacred atmosphere of Bukhara, and the living museum of Khiva.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Tashkent
Arrive at Tashkent International Airport (TAS), meet your driver, and transfer to the hotel. Check-in and rest.
Day 2: Tashkent City Tour & Flight to Khiva
Full-day city tour of Tashkent's old and new parts, including Khast-Imam Complex and Chorsu Bazaar. In the evening, transfer to the airport for a flight to Urgench, then drive to Khiva.
Day 3: Khiva: The Walled City
A full-day guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ichan-Kala (the inner walled city), exploring its palaces, mosques, and minarets.
Day 4: Journey to Bukhara
A full-day transfer to Bukhara. The journey is by train or car, crossing the vast Kyzyl-Kum desert.
Day 5: Bukhara: The Holy City
A full-day walking tour exploring the historic center of Bukhara, including the Poi-Kalon Complex, the Ark Citadel, and Lyabi-Hauz.
Day 6: Bukhara to Samarkand by High-Speed Train
Morning at leisure in Bukhara. In the afternoon, take the 'Afrosiyob' high-speed train to Samarkand.
Day 7: Samarkand: Jewel of the Silk Road
A full-day city tour of Samarkand, visiting Registan Square, Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, and the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis.
Day 8: Departure from Samarkand
Morning at leisure. Transfer to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) for your departure.
What's Included
- Accommodation for 7 nights in selected hotels (double/twin room)
- Daily breakfast
- All transfers by private, air-conditioned vehicle
- Tashkent-Urgench domestic flight ticket
- Bukhara-Samarkand high-speed train ticket
- Licensed, private guides in each city
- All entrance fees to the monuments on the itinerary
What's Not Included
- International flights
- Visa support and fees (if required)
- Lunches and dinners
- Tips for guides and drivers