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Uzbekistan classic tours
Program "Uzbekistan - cities of legends" Tashkent-Khiva-Bukhara-Shakhrisabz-Samarkand-Tashkent 8 days
(8 days / 7 nights)
01 Thurs. Rome Tashkent
20:05 - Arrival in Tashkent by flight HY-258. Passing border and customs check. 21:05 Meet, welcoming group transfer to the hotel and accommodation. 22:00 - Dinner at the hotel restaurant. Overnight in Tashkent.
02 Fri. Tashkent Urgench Khiva - Urgench
04:30 Early breakfast at the hotel.

05:00 Transfer to airport. 07:00 - Departure for Urgench by flight HY-1051 (departure time may change). 08:40 - Arrival in Urgench. 09:30 Drive to Khiva (30 km). 10:00-18:00- Full excursion day over Khiva including: Ichan-Kala architectural complex (XII-XIX) Museum under the open sky. Visit to the oldest part of the city: Kunya-Ark fortress, including Kurinish Khana (17c); Mohammed-Amin-Khan(19c) Madrassah, Islam Khodja Minaret; Palvan-Kari complex, And Al Bobo complex(18c), Rafanek Madrassah, Mohammed Rakim Khan (19 c), Amir-Tur Madrassah, Sho-I-Kalandar Bobo Mausoleum. 12:30 - Lunch at a local restaurant. Proceeding sightseeing in Khiva: Uch Avlioli ("three saints") Mausoleum, Jami Mosque(18c), Kutluq-Murad Inaq (19c) Madrassah, Pakhlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum, Tash Hauli ("stone Yard") Palace, Alla-Kuli-Khan (18c), Arab Mohammed Khan(18 c) Madrassahs. Complex of Ichan-Kala is a mini town and excursion inside of Ichan-Kala is held by walk) 18:00 Drive back to Urgench, check-in hotel 19:00 Dinner at hotel restaurant. Overnight in Urgench.
03 Sat. Urgench Bukhara
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

09:00 Departure for Bukhara (480 km.) through Kizil-Kum desert. Lunch box en route 16:30 Arrival in Bukhara and accommodation at the hotel. Rest in hotel. 18:30 Dinner at hotel restaurant. Overnight in Bukhara.
04 Sun. Bukhara
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00-18:00 Full excursion day over Bukhara including: Sightseeing tour in Bukhara: Visit to Ismael Samani mausoleum (9-10c)-vault of Bukhara rulers' dynasty, Chor-Minor, Chashma-Ayub Mausoleums (14 c), Bukhara local bazaar. Visit to Old Bukhara: Poli-Kalon ensemble including Minaret (12c) , Mosque (15c), functioning Madrassah Miri-Arab (16 c), Amir-Alim-Khan Madrassah (14c), Taqi (trading domes), Kukeldash Madrassah (16c), Lyab-I-Hauz (17c), Nadir Divanbegi (17c), Magoki Attari (16c), Ulug Beg (15c), Abdul Aziz (17c) Madrassahs. 13:00 - Lunch in a local restaurant. Proceeding sightseeing in Bukhara: Visit to Registan Ensemble, Ark Fortress (16c) and Bolo-Hauz complex (18 c), Sitorai-Mohi-Khosa Palace (residence of Amir of Bukhara), Chor Minor Mosque, 19:00 Dinner at Nadir Devon Begi Medrese + folklore show. Overnight in Bukhara.
05 Mon. Bukhara Shakhrisabz Samarkand
07:00 Breakfast at the hotel.

08:00 Departure for Shakhrisabz (290 km). 11:30 - Arrival in Shakhrisabz. 12:30 - Lunch in a local restaurant. 13:30 - Excursion over Shakhrisabz: Ak Saray Palace (14th c.), Dorut-Tilovat architectural complex (15th c.), Dorus Saodat architectural complex (14th c.). 16:00 - Drive to Samarand (170 km). On the road visiting Uzbek village. 18:30 Arrival in Samarkand, accommodation at the hotel. 19:00 Dinner at hotel restaurant. Overnight in Samarkand.
06 Tue. Samarkand
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00-18:00 Full excursion day over Samarkand: Sightseeing tour in Samarkand: Visit to medieval architectural monuments: Registan Ensemble (including Ulugbek (15c), "Stars above Samarkand" - Ulugbek observatory (15c), Tillya-Kari Madrassahs (17c)), Bibi Khanum Mosque. 13:00 - Lunch at hotel restaurant. Proceeding sightseeing in Samarkand: Shah-I-Zinda necropolis (14-15c), "Stars above Samarkand" - Ulugbek observatory (15c), "Ruines of Afrosiab" - the excavation and museum of the ancient town (6 BC-13 AD). Theatrical demonstration of national costumes in a local house 19:00 Dinner in an Uzbek house. Overnight in Samarkand.
07 Wed. Samarkand Tashkent
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel. 09:00 - Drive to Tashkent (350 km.). Photo stops on the road, cotton fields.

13:00 Arrival in Tashkent and accommodation at the hotel. 13:30 Lunch at local restaurant. 14:30 Sightseeing of Tashkent: Khazrat-Imam Complex including Madrasseh Barak-Khan (XVI c.); Jami Mosque (XIX c.); Mausoleum of Kaffal-Shoshi (XV c.). Madrasseh of Kukeldash (XV c.). Navoi Grand Opera and Ballet Theater, Amir Temur Square, Mustakillik Square, Peoples Friendship Square, Monument of Courage. Visiting the Museum of Applied Arts 18:30 Farewell dinner at restaurant with folklore show. Overnight in Tashkent.
08 Thurs. Tashkent Rome
03:30 Transfer to the airport. 05:40 Departure for Rome by HY-257.
*-The program is presented as a sample. All the excursions, hotels and other services are subject to be changed upon request. The tour cost depends of the services, hotel categories and number of persons.
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