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Walking Tour: Explore Historical Bukhara
Buxoro
Discover the charm of Bukhara’s Old Town with a small-group walking tour. Experience the city’s iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and hidden treasures, all while gaining insights into its rich history and culture from a knowledgeable local guide.
Discover the charm of Bukhara’s Old Town with a small-group walking tour. Experience the city’s iconic landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and hidden treasures, all while gaining insights into its rich history and culture from a knowledgeable local guide.
Duration:
5 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Lyabi Khauz - The Lyabi House complex features three architectural monuments: Kukeldash Madrasah, Nodir Divan Begi Madrasah, and Hanaka Nadir Devanbegi.
- Magoki Attori Mosque - The 12th-century Magoki-Attori Mosque is part of the historic religious complex of Lyab-i Hauz.
- Toqi Telpakfurushon - The Toki Telpakfurushon Trading Dome is a…
- Lyabi Khauz - The Lyabi House complex features three architectural monuments: Kukeldash Madrasah, Nodir Divan Begi Madrasah, and Hanaka Nadir Devanbegi.
- Magoki Attori Mosque - The 12th-century Magoki-Attori Mosque is part of the historic religious complex of Lyab-i Hauz.
- Toqi Telpakfurushon - The Toki Telpakfurushon Trading Dome is a timeless symbol of commerce and culture in the city’s vibrant history.
- Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah - Located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan, the Abdulazizkhan Madrasah is a notable historical and architectural site built in 1652 during Abdulaziz Khan’s reign. It is renowned for its intricate tile work, decorative frescoes, and unique blend of Persian and Central Asian architectural styles. Originally an Islamic school, it is now a popular tourist attraction, showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage.
- Ulugbek Madrasah - The Ulugbek Madrassah in Bukhara is one of the oldest buildings, constructed by Ulugbek, the grandson of Amir Timur.
- Toqi Zargaron - The Toqi Zargaron Trading Dome, dating back to the 16th century, is one of Bukhara’s historic market domes. Known as the “Dome of Jewelers,” it was a central hub for gold and jewelry trading.
- Great Minaret of the Kalon - The Great Minaret of the Kalon (Kalon Minaret) is one of Bukhara’s most iconic landmarks, built in 1127 by the Karakhanid ruler Arslan Khan, standing at 47 meters tall.
- Mir-i-Arab Madrasa - The Miri Arab Madrasah is a significant Islamic educational institution in Bukhara, constructed in the early 16th century by the Shaybanid ruler Ubaydullah Khan. It was named after his spiritual mentor, Sheikh Abdullah Yamani, also known as Miri Arab.
- Poi Kalyan Mosque - The Poi Kalyan Mosque is a grand mosque in Bukhara, part of the historic Poi Kalyan complex, which also includes the Kalon Minaret and Miri Arab Madrasah. Built in the 16th century during the Shaybanid era, it stands on the site of an earlier mosque destroyed by Genghis Khan. The mosque can accommodate up to 12,000 worshippers, making it one of the largest in Central Asia.
- Ark of Bukhara - The Ark of Bukhara is an ancient fortress and one of the oldest structures in Bukhara, dating back to the 5th century. It served as a royal residence for Bukhara’s emirs and as a military stronghold. The Ark functioned as a city within a city, housing palaces, mosques, administrative offices, and even a treasury.
- Moschea Bolo-khauz - A visit to the Bolo House Mosque from the 18th-20th centuries.
- Ismail Samani Mausoleum - This mausoleum is considered an iconic example of early Islamic architecture and is recognized as the oldest funerary building in Central Asian architecture. The Samanids established their de facto independence from the Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad and ruled over parts of modern Afghanistan, Iran, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan.
What's Included
- Professional Local Guide Service
- Professional Local Guide Service
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Museum Admission Tickets (around 10 USD per Person)
- Lunch
- Tea and coffee
- Museum Admission Tickets (around 10 USD per Person)
Location
Nadir Divan Begi Madrasah
Bakhowuddin Nakshbandi Str.
Starting Point of this Tour is in front of the Nodir Devonbegi Madrasah, it's on the backside of the Khodja Nasruddin Statue
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.