What are the main cities covered on a Tashkent round trip?

Your journey takes you through Uzbekistan's most fascinating Silk Road cities. You'll explore Samarkand and its famous Registan Square, walk through Bukhara's atmospheric old town with the ancient Ark Fortress, and wander the narrow streets of Khiva's walled city Itchan Kala. Some tours also take you to places fewer travelers see, like Termez with its Buddhist ruins or Shahrisabz where you can discover Timurid architecture. One traveler shared: "From the bustling Chorsu Bazaar in Tashkent to the magnificent Registan in Samarkand, each city offered incredible architectural and cultural experiences."

Which historical sites do most tours visit?

You'll visit several UNESCO sites that tell the story of Uzbekistan's rich past. In Samarkand, you'll see the grand Registan Square, the towering Bibi-Khanum Mosque, and the beautiful Shah-i-Zinda tombs. Bukhara offers the Poi-Kalon complex and its historic trading domes, while in Khiva you can explore the old city of Ichon-Qala. According to one traveler: "The magnificent architecture of Registan Square and the ancient bazaars of Bukhara were absolutely breathtaking and exceeded all expectations."

How do you travel between cities on these tours?

You'll ride modern high-speed Afrosiyob trains for longer distances - it's just 4 hours from Tashkent to Bukhara and 2 hours from Samarkand to Tashkent. For shorter trips and city tours, you'll travel in comfortable vehicles like the Hyundai Grand Starex or Toyota Hiace with air conditioning. As one traveler put it: "The combination of comfortable high-speed trains and private vehicles made traveling between cities very convenient and enjoyable."

What kind of hotels can I expect?

You'll stay in 3-4 star hotels right in the city centers, close to the main sights. In Tashkent, this might be the Art Residence or Stars Plaza Hotel, while in Bukhara you could stay at the Dendi Plaza or Nodirabegim Boutique Hotel. One traveler noted: "The hotels were all centrally located, making it easy to explore the historical sites and local markets independently during free time."

How long are these tours usually?

Most tours run between 5 and 14 days, with many people choosing 7-8 day trips. The Cultural Tour packs the main sights into 6 days, focusing on Bukhara and Samarkand. If you want to see more, the Crossroads of Caravan Routes takes 14 days and includes off-the-beaten-path spots like Termez and Mitan village. One traveler mentioned: "We had an absolutely amazing experience exploring multiple cities over 8 days, with each destination offering unique historical and cultural experiences."

Which places will I visit between Tashkent and Tashkent?

Your trip connects Uzbekistan's three most important Silk Road cities - Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva. Starting and ending in Tashkent, you'll visit UNESCO sites like Samarkand's Registan Square and Khiva's Itchan Kala. One traveler said: "the guides were excellent at showcasing the architectural drama from the Ark Fortress in Bukhara to the stunning Tilla-Kari Madrasa in Samarkand."

Family Tours from Tashkent to Tashkent

Discover Family tours that depart from Tashkent and end in Tashkent. Trips from Tashkent to Tashkent are most popular in May, with the most tours doing this route then.

10 best Family tours from Tashkent to Tashkent

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In-depth Cultural
Tailor-Made 8 Days Best Uzbekistan Family Tour, Daily Start & Private Guide
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Urgench
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Agate Travel
From
US$1,989per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Tailor-Made 6 Days Uzbekistan Family Trip, Daily Depart & Private Guide and Driver
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Agate Travel
From
US$1,589per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Discover The Secret Magic of Uzbekistan - 5 days
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Russian
Operator
Receptivo Aborigen Tours
From
US$799per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Explore The Heart Of Uzbekistan
Duration
6 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Chimgan
Age Range
Operated in
English, Russian
Operator
Receptivo Aborigen Tours
From
US$899per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Ultimate Uzbekistan
Duration
12 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, Shahrisabz
Age Range
Ages 12+
Operated in
English
Operator
Wendy Wu Tours
9% Off
From $4,492
US$4,082per person
Price based on Shared Room
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In-depth Cultural
Cultural Tour to Uzbekistan - Private Tour
Duration
9 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Bukhara, Gijduvon, Nurata, Aydar Lake, Sentyab,Samarkand,Shahrisabz+2 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Russian
Operator
Stantours
9% Off
From
US$1,390per person
Price based on Private Double Room
- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
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In-depth Cultural
True Adventure to Uzbekistan - Private Tour
Duration
15 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Nukus, Muynak, Khiva, Bukhara, Gijduvon, Nurata,Aydar Lake,Sentyab,Samarkand,Shahrisabz,Chimgan+5 more
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Russian
Operator
Stantours
9% Off
From
US$2,350per person
Price based on Private Double Room
- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
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Explorer
Timeless Legend, Uzbekistan 7-day tour
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva
Age Range
Ages 8+
Operated in
English
Operator
Central Asia Travel LP
9% Off
From
US$1,045per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
8-Day Cultural Uzbekistan Tour
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand
Age Range
Ages 8+
Operated in
English
Operator
Responsible Travel
9% Off
From
US$1,537per person
Price based on Private Double Room
- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
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In-depth Cultural
Walking In The Footsteps Of Kings: An Uzbekistan Tour
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Urgench, Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Russian
Operator
Receptivo Aborigen Tours
9% Off
From
US$1,499per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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In-depth Cultural
Uzbekistan 8 Day Cultural Tour (3 Star Hotel Option)
4.9 (13 traveler reviews)
"Being able to stay in an old madrasa converted into a hotel in the inner city of Khiva was a very exciting culmination of the trip through the historic cities."
David, traveled in August
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English
Operator
Steppe Journeys
9% Off
From
US$1,190per person
Price based on Shared Room
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In-depth Cultural
Along the Silk Road Tour Uzbekistan - Private Tour
5.0 (9 traveler reviews)
"The itinerary to see Uzbekistan was perfect‼️ a renew city and area brought a delight."
Sheila, traveled in February
Duration
7 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand, Shahrisabz, Chimgan
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Silk Road
Operated in
English, Russian
Operator
Global Connect
9% Off
From
US$970per person
Price based on Private Double Room
- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
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In-depth Cultural
Uzbekistan Cultural Tour (Tashkent to Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva) boutique hotels option
4.4 (42 traveler reviews)
"Excellent services and very professional guides."
Zafar, traveled in September
Duration
8 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Country Region
Silk Road
Operated in
English
Operator
Steppe Journeys
5% Off
From $1,190
US$1,131per person
Price based on Private Double Room
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Charming Uzbekistan Tour - Private Tour
4.9 (28 traveler reviews)
"Every aspect of the trip was meticulously organized, from timely transfers to seamless check-ins at the hotels, which were all comfortable and safe."
Jyoti, traveled in January
Duration
5 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Bukhara, Samarkand
Age Range
All Ages Welcome
Operated in
English, Russian
Operator
Global Connect
5% Off
From
US$790per person
Price based on Private Double Room
- Booking needs min. 2 travelers
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In-depth Cultural
Premium Uzbekistan
4.8 (6 traveler reviews)
"Excellent guide, with humor and in depth knowledge about Uzbekistan and its history."
Camiel, traveled in September
Duration
10 days
Destinations
Tashkent, Samarkand, Gijduvon, Bukhara, Khiva
Age Range
Ages 15+
Operated in
English
Operator
Intrepid Premium
5% Off
From
US$2,995per person
Price based on Shared Room
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