Samarkand Guided Walking Tour

Overview

Explore the rich history of Samarkand, starting at the iconic equestrian statue of Amir Temur, a symbol of national pride. Discover the grandeur of the Gur Emir mausoleum, where the legendary conqueror rests, and marvel at the stunning architecture and stories behind this Timurid masterpiece. Visit the famed Registan square, surrounded by majestic madrasahs, and delve into its historical significance as a center of education. Conclude your journey at the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, where history whispers through its intricately tiled mausoleums. - Guided exploration of Amir Temur's statue and its historical context - Visit the stunning Gur Emir Mausoleum and learn about the Timurid dynasty - Discover the Registan's architectural wonders and its role in Islamic education - Experience the breathtaking Shah-i-Zinda necropolis with panoramic views

Itinerary

1. Mausolée de Gour Emir

   Gur-Emir mausoleum is the place where you discover beauty of architecture and history of Timurid dynasty

   · 50 min· Admission not included

2. Régistan

   The heart of city Registan square once was a center of science and trade

   · 1 h· Admission not included

3. Mosquée Bibi-Khanym

   The biggest mosque that was built by Timur after conquest of India

   · 30 min· Admission not included

4. Hazrat Khizr Mosque

   It is believed that it is the first location where mosque was built by Arabs

   · 15 min· Admission not included

5. Monuments de Shahr-i-Zindar

   The sacred place for Muslims, as cousin of prophet Muhammed peace and blessings be upon him buried there. During the reign of Timur he has built several mausoleums for his relativies and friends.

   · 50 min· Admission not included

How to use your ticket

Ticket to be collected at a different location

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What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 12 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Pricing per group (up to 12 people).

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

Product code: 5588232P4

Activity offered by Faridun via Viator.