Tashkent, the vibrant capital of Uzbekistan, seamlessly blends modern metropolitan allure with the unique charm of an eastern city. As you stroll through its streets, you’ll encounter elegant European structures from the Turkestan Governorate General era, imposing Soviet-era buildings, the iconic blue domes of mosques and madrasas, and the dazzling facades of contemporary architecture. The Tashkent City Tour offers an unparalleled experience to delve into the rich history and fascinating landmarks of this dynamic capital.
Your adventure begins as your knowledgeable guide and driver greet you at your hotel in Tashkent. The first stop on your itinerary is the Old City, where you’ll visit the historic Khast-Imam Complex. This site is home to the world-renowned Quran of Caliph Uthman – Ottoman. Within the complex, you’ll explore the Barak-Khan Madrasah, Tillya-Sheykh Mosque, the Mausoleum of Saint Abu Bakr Kaffal Shashi, and the Islamic Institute of Imam al-Bukhari, each offering a glimpse into the city’s rich Islamic heritage.
Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Chorsu Bazaar, a quintessential eastern marketplace brimming with local produce, spices, handicrafts, and textiles. This bustling market provides an authentic experience of local life and commerce.
Your journey continues with a ride on Tashkent’s Metro, famed for being one of the most beautiful metro systems in the world. The stations are adorned with ornate designs, showcasing a blend of traditional Uzbek art and Soviet-era grandeur. This metro ride will take you to the city center, where you’ll visit the Museum of Applied Arts. This museum houses a stunning collection of traditional Uzbek crafts, including ceramics, textiles, and jewelry, providing insight into the country’s rich cultural heritage.
A leisurely stroll through the area brings you to the Navoi Theater, an architectural masterpiece and cultural hub. From here, you’ll proceed to Amir Timur Square, a central landmark dedicated to the famous 14th-century conqueror, Amir Timur. The square is surrounded by important buildings and lush gardens, making it a perfect spot to conclude your tour.
This comprehensive Tashkent City Tour, lasting 5-6 hours, offers an immersive experience, blending historical insights with cultural exploration, ensuring you capture the essence of Tashkent’s captivating charm.
| Number of Tourists | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price per tourist | $200 | $100 | $90 | $80 | $70 |
All transportation throughout the tour Sightseeing tour program with a local guide Entrance fees to the sights as per itinerary
Any Private Expenses Tips are not included, but would be appreciated Travel insurance
I had an amazing experience with Shahina Travel. The Tashkent city tour was well-organized, and our guide was fantastic. The Old City and the Khast-Imam Complex were highlights. Highly recommend!
The Tashkent city tour was a fantastic experience. The guide was knowledgeable, and the itinerary was well-planned. Chorsu Bazaar was vibrant and colorful.
I had a wonderful experience on the Tashkent city tour with Shahina Travel. The tour started with a visit to the Khast-Imam Complex, where we saw the renowned Quran of Caliph Uthman. Our guide was excellent, sharing fascinating stories and historical details. Chorsu Bazaar was a bustling, colorful highlight. The ride on Tashkent’s metro was surprisingly delightful, with its beautifully adorned stations. The Museum of Applied Arts was filled with exquisite pieces that showcased Uzbekistan’s rich artistic heritage. The day ended at Amir Timur Square, a perfect spot to reflect on the tour. Highly recommend this tour
An incredible tour with Shahina Travel! The guide was excellent, and the sites were fascinating. The Museum of Applied Arts was a highlight. I highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Tashkent.
The Tashkent city tour was amazing. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. The Khast-Imam Complex and the metro stations were impressive. Shahina Travel did a great job organizing this tour