Bukhara One Day Tour - Departure From Tashkent


12 to 16 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 10
Mobile ticket

Overview

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site’s stunning architecture, bustling bazaars, and rich cultural history. Book your adventure now and experience the best of Bukhara in just one day!

You’ll start your day early, departing from Tashkent and arriving in Bukhara in the morning. From there, your knowledgeable guide will take you on a tour of the city’s most significant landmarks, including ancient mosques, mausoleums, and madrasas.

You’ll witness stunning examples of Islamic architecture and learn about the rich history of the region, including the role that Bukhara played in the development of Islamic art and culture. Your guide will take you to some of the best places to eat and shop in the city, giving you a taste of everyday life in Bukhara.

On rare occasions when the high-speed train is unavailable, we will replace it with the most-comfortable class of regular train

Inclusions

  • Train tickets: Tashkent - Bukhara (economy class)
  • Flight tickets: Bukhara - Tashkent (economy class)
  • Entrance fees for all sightseeing places
  • All transportation
  • Lunch
  • Entry/Admission - Trading Domes
  • Entry/Admission - Chor-Minor
  • Entry/Admission - Kalyan Minaret
  • Entry/Admission - Ulugbek Madrasah
  • Entry/Admission - Samanid Mausoleum
  • Entry/Admission - Chasma Ayub Mausoleum
  • Entry/Admission - Ark of Bukhara
  • Entry/Admission - Magoki Attori Mosque
  • Entry/Admission - Kalyan Mosque
  • Entry/Admission - Mir-i-Arab Madrasa
  • Entry/Admission - Bolo Hauz Mosque
  • Entry/Admission - Lyabi Khauz
  • Entry/Admission - Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Lyabi Khauz, Divan-Beghi, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, QCFC+734, Buxoro, Uzbekistan

Architectual ensemble Lyabi-Khauz is formed with three large monumental buildings: Kukeldash Madrasah in the north, khanaka and Nodir Divan-begi in the west and in the east. From the south the square was closed with Trade Street. The center of old Bukhara large ensemble became a reservoir

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Magoki Attori Mosque, 55 Mekhtar Anbar Str., Buxoro 200118, Uzbekistan

The Magoki-Attori Mosque in the city's centre is an example of an urban mosque in a residential quarter

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chor-Minor, Khodja Nurobobod Street, Bukhara Uzbekistan

Chor-Minor madrasah is located right behind Lyabi-Khauz, in the open space. “Chor–Minor” is translated as “four minarets”. This name is well justified: the corners of the square-rectangular madrasah building are really decorated with four small minarets crowned with blue domes, different in decors from each other.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Trading Domes, Mekhtar Anbar St, Bukhara Uzbekistan

Trading domes of Bukhara, a massive complex having a hexagonal orientation. Under its spherical dome there concentrate shops selling knives, jewelries, music instruments and various remembrances.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kalyan Minaret, Po-i-Kalyan, 9 Khakikat St, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

The Kalyan minaret is a minaret of the Po-i-Kalyan mosque complex in Bukhara, Uzbekistan and one of the most prominent landmarks in the city.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kalyan Mosque, Po-i-Kalyan, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

The Kalyan Mosque is one of the outstanding monuments of Bukhara, dating back to the fifteenth century

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mir-i-Arab Madrasa, 9 Khakikat Str., Buxoro, Uzbekistan

This madrasah is considered one of the most interesting monuments of Bukhara, and is still an acting institution, where future imams and religious mentors receive their education.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ulugbek Madrasah, Bukhara Uzbekistan

Ulugbek Madrasah in Bukhara was for a long time followed as an example by builders of Islamic schools in other Central Asian cities. The madrasah was built in 1417 by Ismail Isfagani and Najmeddin Bukhari, the best architects of the time. The structure shows harmonious proportions and forms of its elements; it has little decoration and yet looks impressive and even majestic.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah, Khodja Nurobobod St., Bukhara Uzbekistan

Abdullazizkhan built it in 1651 – 1652 and it is the last large Madrasah in Bukhara. The building is typical by composition, with four-ayvans yard, but with unordinary divergent fan of hudj groups after side ayvans and cupola buildings on the central axis.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ark of Bukhara, Afrosiab St, Bukhara Uzbekistan

Ark-Citadel is a residence of Bukhara khans. According to the last excavations, it was determined the citadel was on this place from 4 century BC. For many years of building and destruction, 20 meters height artificial hill was formed; its upper layers were built over in the time of last Bokharan emirs.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bolo Hauz Mosque, QCH4+3XW, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Bolo Haouz Mosque is a historical mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Built in 1712, on the opposite side of the citadel of Ark in Registan district, it is inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site list along with the other parts of the historic city

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Samanid Mausoleum, M. Ashrafi Street Samonids Recreation Park, Bukhara Uzbekistan

The Samanid mausoleum, built in the 10th century C.E., is located in the North-Western part of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, just outside its historic center. The mausoleum is considered one of the iconic examples of the early Islamic architecture and is known as the oldest funerary building of the Central Asian architecture

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chasma Ayub Mausoleum, Pistaskkanon St, Bukhara Uzbekistan

Mausoleum of Chashma-Ayub is the religious building in the heart of Bukhara. It consists of the mausoleum and a holy spring. Today it includes a Museum of Water. The mausoleum was built by the order of Karakhanid rulers in the 12th century. It was rebuilt several times during the 14th-19th centuries. During the Tamerlane’s reign the mausoleum was completed

Duration: 30 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Transfer to the Tashkent Railway Station at 06:30 in the morning. The high-speed train, Afrosiyob, leaves from Tashkent at 07:30 and arrives in Bukhara at 11:17. A guide and driver will meet you at the station, which is a starting point of the Bukhara tour. Moving to the Old City. Full day excursions with a guide in the historical center of Bukhara. After the tour you will be transferred to the airport for a flight back to Tashkent. Meeting at the airport in Tashkent and transfer to the hotel/ home.
  • The trip to Bukhara is on the high-speed Afrosiab train, which takes 4 hours to get to Bukhara from Tashkent. Even though the train departure is quite early, it’s possible to take a nap as you travel. Once you arrive in Bukhara, set off on a tour of the most interesting historical sights: ancient mosques, mausoleums and madrassas, and the Ark Fortress. You will see in one day what most tourists take 2-3 days to visit.
  • In the evening, after the tour, take a little time to rest in the Bukhara airport, before arriving back in Tashkent around midnight. Even though you might be exhausted after such a long trip, the memories you make will stay with you long after the exhaustion has faded!
  • Note: On rare occasions when the high-speed train is unavailable, we will replace this with the most-comfortable class of regular train.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Sightseer09673429670
October 2023

Everything from pick-up to guide was well organized The staff are so friendly😁 I'm glad I was able to make good memories thanks to the friendly staff

53shrk
October 2023

My One Day Tour to BoXoro was one of the best....that was my first time through this organization and everything was well organized!! Especially my thanks to Sunny (guide)... thanks to her I got so much information about BoXoro... she was really great... not only in her profession but such a frie...

Melissa J
December 2022

I loved Bukhara! I think it was my favourite place in Uzbekistan. My tour guide, Dilfuza, was also a university lecturer and had excellent English. We had a lot of fun and laughs together. She talked about her life and we swapped experiences from our different countries. I travelled to Bukhara fr...

Amir R
August 2022

I visited Uzbekistan with Ibrohim, Maftuna, and Dilfuza from GOTOUZBEKISTAN. I had the most wonderful time. The team is so caring, so knowledgeable, so organized, and so kind and generous, that make this trip to Uzbekistan one of the most wondering trips I have taken in my entire life. Dilfuz...

MohammadAmin_A
August 2022

There were many things to visit in this lovely city Bukhara specially all related to the golden history but the visiting time was too short, only 3 hours to explore

aydak2014
February 2022

Good to bring extra scarf and gloves. Beautiful mosque, citadel, food and amazing place. Great tour guide. We’ll spend weekend. Thank you to GotoUzbekistan for arranging this tour.

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