Khiva City Tour
Overview
Khiva city tour stands out for its exceptional preservation of historical sites, magnificent architecture, the immersive experience of the living museum, the presence of traditional crafts, and its unique desert oasis setting. These elements combine to create a truly extraordinary and memorable visit to this ancient Uzbek city.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Entry/Admission - Pahlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum
- Entry/Admission - Ichan Kala
- Entry/Admission - Islam Khodja Complex
- Entry/Admission - Juma Mosque
- Entry/Admission - Kalta Minor Minaret
- Entry/Admission - Kuhna Ark
- Entry/Admission - Mohammed Amin Madrassah
- Entry/Admission - Toshhovli Palace
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ichan Kala, А, Болтаева-41, Xiva 220900, Uzbekistan
Ichan-Qala is the inner, walled city of Khiva in Uzbekistan. It is one of the best-preserved examples of a Central Asian medieval city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was founded in the 17th century and contains a number of historical buildings, including palaces, mosques, madrasahs, and mausoleums, dating from the 17th to the 19th century.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Islam Khodja Complex, Khiva Uzbekistan
The Ismlo Khodja Mausoleum is a historic structure located in the city of Ichan-Qala in Khiva, Uzbekistan. It is a religious site that is dedicated to Ismail Khodja, a prominent 16th-century Sufi leader and poet. The mausoleum was built in the late 19th century and is considered one of the most impressive architectural structures in Ichan-Qala, featuring intricate tile work and carvings. The building is a mix of traditional Islamic and Uzbek architectural styles, and its blue domes and intricate facade make it a popular tourist destination.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mohammed Amin Madrassah, Pahlavon mahmud 1 Ichan Qala Historical Complex, Khiva 220900 Uzbekistan
The Muhammad Amin Khan Madrassah is a historic Islamic school located in Ichan-Qala, Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 19th century and is named after Muhammad Amin Khan, a governor of Khiva at the time. The madrassah features traditional Islamic architecture, including a central courtyard, ornate façade, and domed roof. The building is notable for its intricate tile work and calligraphy, making it a popular tourist destination and an important cultural landmark in Uzbekistan.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kuhna Ark, 99H5+P5R, Khiva, Uzbekistan
Centuries-old fortress & Khiva residence with blue tiles & an ornate gateway flanked by 2 towers
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kalta Minor Minaret, Khiva Uzbekistan
Kalta Minor Tower is a prominent landmark in Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 19th century and was intended to be the tallest minaret in the world. Although construction was never completed, the tower stands at approximately 70 meters high and is considered a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. It is adorned with intricate brick and tile work, including a colorful zigzag pattern known as a "viper's head". Today, Kalta Minor Tower is a popular tourist attraction in Khiva and offers stunning views of the city and its surrounding landscapes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Toshhovli Palace, Tash Khovli Palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan
Tash-Hovli Palace is a historic palace located in Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 19th century by the Khan of Khiva as a residence for himself and his family. The palace is an example of traditional Uzbek architecture and is known for its intricate tile work, ornate carvings, and beautiful courtyards. Today, Tash-Hovli Palace is a museum showcasing the history and culture of the Khiva region. Visitors can explore the palace's rooms, including the audience hall, bedrooms, and private quarters, and see exhibits of traditional costumes, ceramics, and jewelry.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pahlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum, 99G5+QQ2, Khiva, Uzbekistan
The Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum is a historic monument located in the city of Khiva, Uzbekistan. The mausoleum dates back to the XIV-XVIII centuries and is dedicated to Pahlavan Mahmud, who was a famous Central Asian wrestler and saint. The mausoleum is known for its intricate tilework and its dome, which is covered in blue glazed tiles and sits atop a rectangular base. The interior of the mausoleum is also decorated with beautiful frescoes and wood carvings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Juma Mosque, A, Boltayeva-41 Ichan Kala, Khiva 220900 Uzbekistan
The Juma Mosque in Khiva is a historic mosque located in the ancient city of Khiva in Uzbekistan. It is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the city, dating back to the 10th century. The mosque features a traditional central dome and multiple smaller domes, as well as intricate tilework and calligraphy. It is known for its spacious interior, which can accommodate up to 2, 000 worshipers, and for its wooden columns and ornate carvings.
Duration: 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Ichan Kala, А, Болтаева-41, Xiva 220900, Uzbekistan
Ichan-Qala is the inner, walled city of Khiva in Uzbekistan. It is one of the best-preserved examples of a Central Asian medieval city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was founded in the 17th century and contains a number of historical buildings, including palaces, mosques, madrasahs, and mausoleums, dating from the 17th to the 19th century.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Islam Khodja Complex, Khiva Uzbekistan
The Ismlo Khodja Mausoleum is a historic structure located in the city of Ichan-Qala in Khiva, Uzbekistan. It is a religious site that is dedicated to Ismail Khodja, a prominent 16th-century Sufi leader and poet. The mausoleum was built in the late 19th century and is considered one of the most impressive architectural structures in Ichan-Qala, featuring intricate tile work and carvings. The building is a mix of traditional Islamic and Uzbek architectural styles, and its blue domes and intricate facade make it a popular tourist destination.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mohammed Amin Madrassah, Pahlavon mahmud 1 Ichan Qala Historical Complex, Khiva 220900 Uzbekistan
The Muhammad Amin Khan Madrassah is a historic Islamic school located in Ichan-Qala, Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 19th century and is named after Muhammad Amin Khan, a governor of Khiva at the time. The madrassah features traditional Islamic architecture, including a central courtyard, ornate façade, and domed roof. The building is notable for its intricate tile work and calligraphy, making it a popular tourist destination and an important cultural landmark in Uzbekistan.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kuhna Ark, 99H5+P5R, Khiva, Uzbekistan
Centuries-old fortress & Khiva residence with blue tiles & an ornate gateway flanked by 2 towers
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kalta Minor Minaret, Khiva Uzbekistan
Kalta Minor Tower is a prominent landmark in Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 19th century and was intended to be the tallest minaret in the world. Although construction was never completed, the tower stands at approximately 70 meters high and is considered a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. It is adorned with intricate brick and tile work, including a colorful zigzag pattern known as a "viper's head". Today, Kalta Minor Tower is a popular tourist attraction in Khiva and offers stunning views of the city and its surrounding landscapes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Toshhovli Palace, Tash Khovli Palace, Khiva, Uzbekistan
Tash-Hovli Palace is a historic palace located in Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built in the 19th century by the Khan of Khiva as a residence for himself and his family. The palace is an example of traditional Uzbek architecture and is known for its intricate tile work, ornate carvings, and beautiful courtyards. Today, Tash-Hovli Palace is a museum showcasing the history and culture of the Khiva region. Visitors can explore the palace's rooms, including the audience hall, bedrooms, and private quarters, and see exhibits of traditional costumes, ceramics, and jewelry.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Pahlavan Mahmoud Mausoleum, 99G5+QQ2, Khiva, Uzbekistan
The Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum is a historic monument located in the city of Khiva, Uzbekistan. The mausoleum dates back to the XIV-XVIII centuries and is dedicated to Pahlavan Mahmud, who was a famous Central Asian wrestler and saint. The mausoleum is known for its intricate tilework and its dome, which is covered in blue glazed tiles and sits atop a rectangular base. The interior of the mausoleum is also decorated with beautiful frescoes and wood carvings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Juma Mosque, A, Boltayeva-41 Ichan Kala, Khiva 220900 Uzbekistan
The Juma Mosque in Khiva is a historic mosque located in the ancient city of Khiva in Uzbekistan. It is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the city, dating back to the 10th century. The mosque features a traditional central dome and multiple smaller domes, as well as intricate tilework and calligraphy. It is known for its spacious interior, which can accommodate up to 2, 000 worshipers, and for its wooden columns and ornate carvings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- 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.