Itinerary
- Day 1
Tashkent
You'll arrive at Tashkent International Airport and meet your STANTOURS driver for the ride into the city. Start exploring the Old City with the Khast Imam complex, then head to Chorsu Bazaar where you can wander through the stalls. Lunch happens at the Central Asian Plov Center, so you'll get a taste of local cuisine early on. After eating, take a short metro ride to see Independence Square, the Alisher Navoi Theatre, and Amir Temur Square. By evening you're settled at your hotel with time to rest or walk around the neighborhood.
- Start point
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan (We can pick you up at any location you prefer: Airport, Hotel, Train Station, etc...)
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at the Central Asian Plov Center)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Art Residence Hotel), Hotel (Art Royal Hotel), Hotel (Vatan Plaza Hotel), Hotel (Art Air Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Khast Imam complex including Barak-Khan Madrasah, Tillya Sheikh Mosque, Muyi Muborak Madrasah, Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, New Khazrati Imam Mosque and Muftiate building
- Explore Chorsu Bazaar
- Tashkent metro ride
- Visit Independence Square
- Visit Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theatre
- Visit Amir Temur Square and Monument of Courage
Landmarks Khast Imam Complex Barak-Khan Madrasah Tillya Sheikh Mosque Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum New Khazrati Imam Mosque Chorsu Bazaar Independence Square Alisher Navoi State Academic Bolshoi Theatre Amir Temur Square Monument of Courage 
- Day 2
Tashkent to Bukhara
Head to the train station at 07:00 and board the high-speed Afrosiyob train heading to Bukhara, pulling in at 12:29. After you check in at your hotel, a walking sightseeing tour kicks off at 14:00. You'll see the Lyabi-Khauz ensemble, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Chor-Minor Madrasah, and various trade domes and madrasahs. The iconic Kalyan Minaret and Mosque are next, followed by the Ark Fortress to wrap up the tour. The evening is free, so you can explore on your own or relax.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Dendi Plaza Hotel), Hotel (Edem Plaza Hotel), Hotel (Al Imran Hotel)
Included Activities
- High-speed train Afrosiyob transfer Tashkent to Bukhara
- Visit Lyabi-Khauz ensemble with Kukeldash Madrasah, Nodir Devon Begi khanqah and madrasah
- Visit Magoki-Attori Mosque
- Visit Chor-Minor Madrasah
- Visit Trade domes
- Visit Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan madrasahs
- Visit Miri-Arab Madrasah
- Visit Kalyan Minaret
- Visit Kalyan Mosque
- Visit Ark Fortress
- Visit Bolo-Khauz Mosque
Landmarks Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble Kukeldash Madrasah Magoki-Attori Mosque Chor-Minor Madrasah Ulugbek Madrasah Abdulazizkhan Madrasah Miri-Arab Madrasah Kalyan Minaret Kalyan Mosque Ark Fortress Bolo-Khauz Mosque 
- Day 3
Bukhara to Samarkand
Grab breakfast at your hotel before checking out at 12:00. You'll have a few hours of free time to walk around Bukhara and see anything you might have missed. At 14:20 you head to the train station for the high-speed Afrosiyob train to Samarkand, arriving at 17:27. Once you check in, the rest of the evening is yours. There's a suggestion to visit Gur-Emir and Registan in the evening to catch the night views, which can be particularly nice if you have the energy after travel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Siab Boutique), Hotel (Status Inn Hotel), Hotel (Zarina Hotel), Hotel (Meros Boutique), Hotel (Mevlana Hotel)
Included Activities
- High-speed train Afrosiyob transfer Bukhara to Samarkand
Optional Activities
- Evening visit to Gur-Emir Mausoleum (recommended for night view)
- Evening visit to Registan Square (recommended for night view)
Landmarks Gur-Emir Mausoleum Registan Square 
- Day 4
Samarkand to Shakhrisabz
After breakfast, your driver picks you up at 09:00 for an 85 km drive to Shakhrisabz. You'll pass through Aman-Kutan Gorge and Takhta-Karacha Mountain Pass, stopping to see the Teshiktosh rock formation and a mountain pass market along the way. Once you arrive, a self-guided walking tour takes you to the Mausoleum of Jakhongir, the remains of Ak Saray Palace, and Kok Gumbaz Mosque. You'll meet your driver again at 13:00 for the drive back to Samarkand, leaving the afternoon and evening free at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Siab Boutique), Hotel (Status Inn Hotel), Hotel (Zarina Hotel), Hotel (Meros Boutique), Hotel (Mevlana Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Mausoleum of Jakhongir in Dor-us Saodat Memorial Complex
- Visit remains of Ak Saray Palace
- Visit Kok Gumbaz Mosque
Optional Activities
- Stop at Teshiktosh rock formation viewpoint
- Shopping at mountain pass market for local dried fruits
- Lunch at Family Restaurant KishMish (recommended)
Landmarks Mausoleum of Jakhongir Dor-us Saodat Memorial Complex Ak Saray Palace Kok Gumbaz Mosque Teshiktosh Aman-Kutan Gorge Takhta-Karacha Mountain Pass 
- Day 5
Samarkand to Tashkent
Start with breakfast, then sightseeing begins at 09:00 with Gur-Emir Mausoleum and Registan Square. From there you'll visit Bibi-Khanum Mosque, then head to Siab Bazaar for lunch at a Plov Center. Afterward, check out Khazrat Khizr Mosque, Islam Karimov Mausoleum, and Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis. The Ulughbek Observatory comes next, followed by the Meros paper mill. At 16:20 you're transferred to the train station for your evening departure to Tashkent on the high-speed Afrosiyob train, arriving at 19:53.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at the Plov Center)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Art Residence Hotel), Hotel (Art Royal Hotel), Hotel (Vatan Plaza Hotel), Hotel (Art Air Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Gur-Emir Mausoleum
- Visit Registan Square
- Visit Bibi-Khanum Mosque
- Explore Siab Bazaar
- Visit Khazrat Khizr Mosque
- Visit Mausoleum of the first President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov
- Visit Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis
- Visit Ulughbek Observatory
- Visit Meros paper mill in Konigil village
- High-speed train Afrosiyob transfer Samarkand to Tashkent
Landmarks Gur-Emir Mausoleum Registan Square Bibi-Khanum Mosque Siab Bazaar Khazrat Khizr Mosque Mausoleum of Islam Karimov Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis Ulughbek Observatory Meros Paper Mill 
- Day 6
Departure from Tashkent
Have your final breakfast at the hotel and check out at 12:00. You'll have free time until your transfer to Tashkent International Airport, which depends on your specific flight departure. This gives you a chance to grab last-minute souvenirs or just relax before heading home.
- End point
- Tashkent, Uzbekistan (We can drop you off at any location you prefer: Airport, Hotel, Train Station, etc...)
- Meals
- Breakfast
