Overview
See the best of Bukhara on this 1-day sightseeing walking tour. Your experienced local guide will give you deep insight to this magnificent ancient World Heritage City. The tour serves as an ideal introduction to this fascinating city which has over 100 historical sites. Facts & legends meet in this mystic 1001 night tale city that had survived endless occupations and was crowned by many dynasties.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Fully Licensed Guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entrance Tickets to All Monuments
What's Not Included
- Photo/Video charge to bge paid directly to Museums $1/site
- Tips
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
Striking college with intricate tile patterns & a vast hall that shares its courtyard with a mosque.
Stop 3
Chor Minor, alternatively known as the Madrasah of Khalif Niyaz-kul, is a historic gatehouse for a now-destroyed madrasa in the historic city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
Stop 4
The Ark of Bukhara is a massive fortress located in the city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan, that was initially built and occupied around the 5th century AD.
Stop 5
Po-i-Kalan, or Poi Kalan, is an Islamic religious complex located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The complex consists of three parts, the Kalan Mosque, the Kalan Minaret to which the name refers to, and the Mir-i-Arab Madrasah.
Stop 6
Ensemble Lyabi-Khauz in Bukhara is formed with three large monumental buildings: Kukeldash Madrasah, khanaka and Nodir Divan-begi.
Stop 7
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.
Stop 8
Lively complex with an ornate, mosaic-covered gate & a courtyard with shops & folk dance shows.
Stop 9
The bronze monument to Nasreddin Khoja is located in the central city square of Bukhara, beside the "Lyabi-Hauz" complex. It was installed in 1979. Apparently, it gives an air of joy and humour to the ancient atmosphere of traditional buildings.
Stop 10
There are four trading domes remaining in the ancient city. They are all positioned on a north to south route through the old city.
Stop 11
It is known that Ulughbek was not only famous ruler but the great scholar and patron of the sciences. His first madrasa was built in 1417 in Bukhara.
Stop 12
Completed in 1420, this madrasa features exterior tiles, a fluted dome, stained windows & old tombs
Stop 13
Maghoki Attori Mosque is a historical mosque in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. It forms a part of the historical religious complex of Lyab-i Hauz
Stop 14
Bukhara Jews who are spread around the world today had great contribution to Central Asian & Great Silk Road Civilization.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels