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A historic stone tower with pink flowers in the foreground. 1
A group of people inspecting a large bed of green plants in a room with a wooden ceiling. 2
A large blue dome with intricate patterns, a brick building with arched windows, and a clear sky. 3
A historical site with ancient ruins and a statue. 4
A brick building, a street with trees, and a mountain range in the background. 5
By Silk Tour Ltd

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Free cancellation available
Price is $135 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • One day trip to native town of Amir Timur - Shahrisabz (the green city). 90 minute drive along picturesque mountain road dotted with small villages. Once there visit the remains of colossal palace – Ak Saray (white palace), Dorus Saodat Complex, Dorut Tilavat Complex, Kok Gumbaz Mosque and centuries old national applied arts during your visit.
    Short trekking over the mountains or those whose who like may walk around local colorful Bazaar.

Activity location

  • Shahrisabz
    • Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Amir Temur Mausoleum Gur-i Amir Сomplex
    • 1/4, Universitetskiy Boulevard Бўстонсарой кўчаси
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

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Shahrisabz Private Excursion From Samarkand.

  • Earn $6.30
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$105.00 x 2 Adults$210.00
Total
Price is $210.00
Until Thu, Nov 5

ES Guide and Driver

  • Earn $4.80
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
$80.00 x 2 Adults$160.00
Total
Price is $160.00
Until Thu, Nov 5

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Entrance tickets
  • Inclusions
    Experienced local guide
  • Exclusions
    Lunch
  • Exclusions
    photo & video Museum charge to be paid cash at entrance $1-2/sight

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please check Uzbekistan entry requirement https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visa_policy_of_Uzbekistan

Activity itinerary

Shahrisabz

  • 1h 30m
Pick up & drive along the picturesque Takhat-Karacha mountain pass, 3 photo stops to capture the beauty of this mountain.

Dor Us-Siyodat Mausoleum

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
This vast complex was the burial place of the ruling family and contained a prayer hall, a mosque and accomodation for the religious community and pilgrims. The main facade was decorated with white marble and the tomb of Temur is a masterpiece of art of this period. Dorus Saodat Complex dates from the same time as Ak-Saray. Construction works began in 1379.

Dorut Tilovat

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
part of the remains of Temur's memorial ensemble of burials and religious buildings. The buildings were erected mainly during the reign of Ulugbek. This complex contains the graves of Temur's father Taragay and his spiritual tutor Sheikh Shamsaddin Kulyal.

Kok Gumbaz Mosque

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
was built in 1435 under the reign of Ulugbek opposite the mausoleum of Kulyal on the same axe. It is a large Friday mosque used for public prayers at Fridays. The name Kok Gumbaz means "blue dome

The Palace Complex of Ak-Saray

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Timur’s chronicler Sherif Eddin Ali Yezdi reported that the world has not seen a similar building before the point of which extends from earth to the height of heaven. The palace was founded in the hours predicted by astrology. Its construction was begun in 1380 after Temur's conquest of Konye Urgench in Khorezm.

Samarkand

  • 1h 30m
Drive Back to Samarkand, stop by one of many tea houses for mountain herb tea

Location

Activity location

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    Shahrisabz
    • Shahrisabz, Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Amir Temur Mausoleum Gur-i Amir Сomplex
    • 1/4, Universitetskiy Boulevard Бўстонсарой кўчаси
    • Samarqand, Samarqand viloyati, Uzbekistan

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