Experience the magic of ancient Bukhara, even if you’re short on time, with our exclusive 1 day tour from Tashkent. Perfectly designed for travelers who have just one free day, this tour ensures you make the most of your limited time. Although Bukhara and Tashkent are over 440 kilometers (275 miles) apart, with the journey stretching around 600 kilometers (375 miles) by road, our tour masterfully bridges the gap, allowing you to explore Bukhara’s highlights while starting and ending the day in Tashkent.
Embark on this remarkable adventure aboard the high-speed Afrosiab train, which whisks you from Tashkent to Bukhara in just four hours. Although the departure is early, you can enjoy a restful journey to prepare for the exciting day ahead. Upon arrival in Bukhara, delve into the rich tapestry of its history with a guided tour of its most celebrated landmarks. You’ll visit an array of ancient mosques, mausoleums, and madrassas, including the stunning Ark Fortress, and explore the vibrant old city where most tourists would typically need 2-3 days.
After a day full of exploration, you’ll have a brief opportunity to relax at Bukhara’s airport before your return flight. Arriving back in Tashkent around midnight, you might be weary, but the unforgettable memories and experiences from your day in Bukhara will remain with you long after.
Please note that this tour is subject to the availability of flights. Here’s a snapshot of your day: Departure from Tashkent railway station at 06:30, with the Afrosiyob train leaving at 07:30 and arriving in Bukhara at 11:17. You will be greeted by your guide and driver and then proceed on a full-day tour through Bukhara’s historical center. Key stops include the Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble, Magoki-Attori Mosque, Chor-Minor Madrasah, Kalyan Minaret, Kalyan Mosque, Miri-Arab Madrasah, Ulugbek and Abdulazizkhan madrasahs, Ark Fortress, Bolo-Khauz Mosque, and the Ismail Samani and Chashma-Ayub mausoleums. After your tour, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Tashkent, where you’ll be met upon arrival and transferred to your hotel or home.
| Number of Tourists | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price per tourist * | $360 | $250 | $215 | $210 | $200 |
All transportation throughout the tour Guide for the Bukhara tour Economy-class ticket for train Tashkent-Bukhara Economy-class ticket for flight Bukhara-Tashkent Entrance fees to the museums, mausoleums and other sights
Lunch Tips are not included, but would be appreciated Travel insurance
The day tour to Bukhara from Tashkent was exceptional! From the early train ride to the evening return, everything was seamless. The high-speed train was a great way to cover the distance quickly and comfortably. In Bukhara, we explored stunning landmarks like the Ark Fortress and Bolo-Khauz Mosque, and the guide’s expertise brought the history to life. It’s amazing how much we were able to see in a single day. Although the trip was tiring, it was an incredible way to experience the essence of Bukhara in a short time. If you’re in Tashkent and want a taste of Bukhara’s splendor, this tour is a must-do!
The Bukhara Day Tour from Tashkent was an unforgettable adventure. Despite the tight schedule, the tour was expertly managed. The Afrosiab train ride was smooth and gave me a chance to relax before the day’s exploration. Bukhara’s historical center was simply mesmerizing, with the Lyabi-Khauz Ensemble and Magoki-Attori Mosque being standout highlights. The guide was friendly and insightful, making the experience even more enjoyable. Although the return to Tashkent was late, the memories of the day’s incredible sights made it all worthwhile. This tour is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in Bukhara’s beauty but are short on time.
I had a fantastic experience on the Bukhara Day Tour from Tashkent! The high-speed Afrosiab train was comfortable and efficient, making the long journey a breeze. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, providing fascinating insights into Bukhara’s rich history. Visiting the Ark Fortress and the Kalyan Minaret were highlights of the trip. Despite the fast pace, the tour was well-organized and allowed us to see many of Bukhara’s key sights in just one day. Returning to Tashkent by midnight was smooth, and I felt that every minute was well spent. I highly recommend this tour for anyone with limited time but a strong desire to experience the wonders of Bukhara.