Explore Uzbekistan’s culture with a pottery masterclass and authentic meal. Craft history and savor tradition on this unique Silk Road journey.
Explore Uzbekistan’s culture with a pottery masterclass and authentic meal. Craft history and savor tradition on this unique Silk Road journey.
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Navruz Park - Cultural Exploration (1-1.5 hours)
Embark on a guided journey into the core of Uzbekistan’s rich artistic heritage.
Key topics covered during the tour include: - The significance of the Silk Road
- Traditional textiles and silk production
- Traditional doll making
- Differences in tribal crafts
- Local superstitions
- Uzbek household…
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Navruz Park - Cultural Exploration (1-1.5 hours)
Embark on a guided journey into the core of Uzbekistan’s rich artistic heritage.
Key topics covered during the tour include:
- The significance of the Silk Road
- Traditional textiles and silk production
- Traditional doll making
- Differences in tribal crafts
- Local superstitions
- Uzbek household traditions
- Wedding customs
- History of Suzani embroidery
- Ceramics and pottery
Pottery Masterclass (1-1.5 hours)
Prepare to engage in a hands-on pottery masterclass led by talented local artisans. Discover the ancient craft of Uzbek pottery.
The masterclass will include the following segments:
- Introduction to pottery
- Clay preparation
- Piece selection
- Wheel throwing/molding
- Initial drying with a fire torch
- Shaving
- Decoration
Traditional Uzbek Lunch/Dinner (45 minutes)
Following your cultural exploration, relax with a traditional Uzbek meal in a serene garden setting. Enjoy an authentic taste of Uzbekistan’s culinary traditions, featuring:
- Bureks with Bryndza Cheese and Meat-Filled Pastry Pockets
- Uzbek ‘non’ Bread
- Shakarob and Kuzchi Kayfiyat Salad
- Traditional palov
- Dessert of your choice
- Unlimited green tea and water
- Guided cultural exploration of Uzbekistan’s crafts
- Hands-on pottery masterclass
- Pottery Equipment
- Lunch
- Pick up
- All fees and/or taxes
- Guided cultural exploration of Uzbekistan’s crafts
- Hands-on pottery masterclass
- Pottery Equipment
- Lunch
- Pick up
- All fees and/or taxes
- Drop Off
- Pottery Shipment
- Drop Off
- Pottery Shipment
Explore the vibrant traditions of Uzbekistan with a unique tour that seamlessly combines cultural discovery with hands-on creativity. Unlike standard tours, this immersive experience allows participants to follow in the footsteps of Silk Road traders while engaging in a live pottery masterclass led by local artisans.
What makes this journey exceptional…
Explore the vibrant traditions of Uzbekistan with a unique tour that seamlessly combines cultural discovery with hands-on creativity. Unlike standard tours, this immersive experience allows participants to follow in the footsteps of Silk Road traders while engaging in a live pottery masterclass led by local artisans.
What makes this journey exceptional is the chance to not only observe Uzbekistan’s rich history but to actively participate in it—by crafting a personal piece of pottery, a skill handed down through generations. Afterward, relax with an authentic Uzbek meal in a peaceful garden, enjoying the same flavors that have defined the region for centuries.
Whether you’re a culture enthusiast, a craft lover, or a curious traveler, this tour provides a rare blend of history, artistry, and tradition. Book now for an extraordinary adventure where you don’t just witness Uzbekistan’s heritage—you experience it.
- Vegetarians/Vegans: Contains meat and dairy with limited plant-based options.
- Gluten Sensitivity/Celiac Disease: Includes wheat in bread and pastries.
- Nut Allergies: Uzbek cuisine may include nuts; confirm specific ingredients.
- Dairy Allergies/Lactose Intolerance: Uses cheese in starters.
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.