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By Guided Travels
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,500 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Start your journey in comfort by flying directly to Urgench Airport, now easily accessible from major European cities including Istanbul, Rome, Milan, Paris, and Madrid. On this 10-day Uzbekistan tour, you will explore the most iconic Silk Road destinations — Khiva, Bukhara, Samarkand, and Tashkent — while enjoying private transportation and stays in boutique or 3-star hotels. Carefully crafted by local experts, this tour offers an authentic and immersive experience, allowing you to discover the rich culture, history, and traditions of Uzbekistan.

Activity location

  • Urgench
    • Urgench, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Itchan Kala West Gate
    • Khiva, Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan

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Tour starting from Tashkent

  • Earn $79.50
  • Activity duration is 10 days10d
    10d
  • English

Acommodation in Tashkent: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location
Duration: 1 day: Extra 1 day in Tashkent for departure to Khiva
Flight to Urgench Airport: You will have morning flight to Urgench and transfer to Khiva hotel to start your journey from Khiva
Pickup included

Price details
$2,650.00 x 1 Adult$2,650.00
Total
Price is $2,650.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    WiFi on board
  • Inclusions
    All enterance fees shown in tour program are included
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Exclusions
    All meals not shown on tour rpogram
  • Exclusions
    It is optional

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • 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

Activity itinerary

Day 1: DAY 1 — Arrival in Urgench → Khiva + Welcome Dinner

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Urgench (Pass by)

Arrive at Urgench International Airport, which now has convenient flight connections from Istanbul, Rome, Milan, Paris, and Madrid. • Meet & greet at the airport — your name will be written on a sign for easy recognition • Private transfer to Anor Qal’a Hotel (or similar) • Check-in & short rest

Day 2: DAY 2 — Khiva (Ichan-Kala UNESCO) + Bread Masterclass & Lunch

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Itchan Kala

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
Your local guide will meet you at the hotel and begin a full-day walking tour of the Old City: • Kalta Minor Minaret • Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasah • Kunya Ark Citadel • Tash-Hauli Palace • Pakhlavan Mahmud Mausoleum • Juma Mosque • Islam Khoja Minaret Included Experience: ✔ Khorezm bread-baking masterclass ✔ Traditional lunch at Mirzaboshi, located in the heart of Old Khiva

Day 3: DAY 3 — Khiva → Desert Fortresses + Lakeside Lunch

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Ayaz-Kala

  • 7h
  • Admission ticket included
Your guide will pick you up from the hotel. Travel to the legendary fortresses of Ancient Khorezm: • Ayaz Kala • Kyrk Kyz Kala • Toprak Kala

Day 4: DAY 4 — Khiva → Bukhara (Through the Kyzylkum Desert)

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Bukhara

  • 7h
Drive across the vast Kyzylkum Desert, with scenic photo stops along the way. • Lunch at Zahratun Restaurant, located in the middle of the desert • Arrival in Bukhara & check-in at Emerald Hotel (or similar)

Day 5: DAY 5 — Bukhara City Tour + Dinner & Cultural Show

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Bukhara

  • 6h
Your guide will meet you at the hotel and begin the tour: • Poi-Kalyan Complex • Miri-Arab Madrasah • Ark Citadel • Ulugbek Madrasah • Abdulaziz Khan Madrasah • Lyabi-Hauz • Trading domes & caravanserais • Handicraft centers

Day 6: DAY 6 — Bukhara → Gijduvan → Samarkand (Ceramics & Plov Masterclass)

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Palace of Moon-like Stars (Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa)

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
10:00 – Visit the Summer Palace of the Emir of Bukhara 12:00 – Drive to Gijduvan Included Experiences: • Visit to a famous local ceramic master’s family • Workshop tour & introduction to Gijduvan pottery traditions • Plov masterclass cooked by the master’s wife — followed by tasting 15:00 – Transfer to Samarkand 18:00 – Check-in at Shahristan Art Boutique Hotel (or similar) Evening: Free time Recommended: Registan Square at night

Day 7: DAY 7 — Samarkand City Tour

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Registan

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
Your guide will pick you up from the hotel. • Gur-Emir Mausoleum • Registan Square • Bibi-Khanum Mosque • Shakhi-Zinda Necropolis • Traditional paper-making workshop 16:00 – Free time Recommended: Siab Bazaar & “Eternal City” Ethno-Park

Day 8: DAY 8 — Samarkand → Tashkent (Morning Carpet Workshop Visit)

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Tashkent

  • 6h
Morning visit to the Carpet Museum & Workshop to see traditional carpet-weaving techniques. Great opportunity for authentic souvenirs. After lunch, transfer to Tashkent. 14:00–15:00 Arrival & check-in at Silk Road Premium (or similar). Free time Recommended: Magic City, Seoul Moon promenade, Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart

Day 9: DAY 9 — Tashkent City Tour + Evening Plov Experience

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: snacks, breakfast
  • Accommodation: Stay in charming boutique or 3-star hotels, each chosen for their atmosphere, comfort, and convenient location

Tashkent

  • 8h
Your guide will pick you up from the hotel. • Khast-Imam Complex & Manuscript Museum • Chorsu Bazaar • Independence Square • Romanov Palace (exterior) • Amir Temur Square & Broadway • Uzbekistan Hotel viewpoint 18:00 — Special Visit to Besh Qozon Plov Center See how 1 ton of plov is cooked in giant cauldrons and served to hundreds of locals — a true cultural experience.

Day 10: DAY 10 — Departure

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tashkent (Pass by)

Transfer to the airport or train station based on your preferred departure time — included in the tour price.

Location

Activity location

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    Urgench
    • Urgench, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Itchan Kala West Gate
    • Khiva, Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan

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