7D6N Uzbekistan Islamic and Historic Tour

Have a fantastic day sightseeing in the city of Bukhara by visiting: 

• Citadel Ark: The most ancient citadel in Bukhara dating back to the 4th century. It also served as a palace for several dynasties of Bukhara Empire.
• Samanids Mausoleum: A real masterpiece of architecture of 9th -10th century. 
• Chashma Ayub: This is known as Job's well  
• Bolo-Hauz mosque: The mosque of forty columns built in honour of Bukhara governor Abu-Fayud Khan
• Nodir Divan Begi: Visit one of the most famous madrasahs of Bukhara called which is also a part of Lyabi House Ensemble

This is a unique example of architectural brilliance in Bukhara. It consists of three structures built in the 12th - 16th centuries named: 

• Kalon minaret 
• Kalon mosque
• Mir Arab Madrasah 

• Enjoy a cultural dance performance while enjoying your dinner

• Gijduvan is home of the sixth generation of potters from Narzullayevs family. Gijduvan school of ceramics is well known all over the world. Gijduvan School of ceramics is distinguished by geometric patterns. Green and blue colours are prevalent in their design of products. On the way, we will also visit the memorial complex of Imam Al- Bukhary

Samarkand is situated along the river of Zerafshan. Being the second-largest city of Uzbekistan, it is also as old as the city of Babylon and Rome. Here, you will be visiting outstanding sites such as: 

• Registan Square -  A complex of three fascinating Madrasahs dating back to 15-17th century, is the main highlight of Samarkand 
• Shakhi-Zindeh - Architectural complex of Shakhi- Zindeh represents a big collection of mausoleums dating back to 11th - 15 centuries being a part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Bibi Khanum Mosque -  Bibi Khanum Mosque was built in honor of favourite Tamerlane’s wife, after his successful campaign in India. 

Enjoy a cultural dance performance while enjoying your dinner

• Built in the 15th century by Ulughbek, one of the most famous Samarkand rulers and scientists

• Local Broadway: Surrounded by souvenir shops, teahouses, sweets and workshops
• National Bazaar Siab: Oriental bazaar, where it is easy to find Uzbekistan's traditional handmade products and local sweets

• Once you arrive at Chimgan mountain, you will have a chair lift to reach the top to see Beldersay peak. There, you can enjoy Tashkent's natural beauty

• Spend some time at Charvak lakeside for some free and easy activities and own water activities (depending on the season and weather). 

In this city tour, you will be visiting: 

• Independence Square: The main square of Uzbekistan. Built as a symbol of victory over fascism in World War II
• Local Broadway: Walking distance from independence Square. You can find Amir Timur monument and street artists here
• Tashkent Metro: Stunningly beautiful designed metro stations. First-line was opened in 1977

Visit the oldest parts of the city which includes: 

• Chorsu Bazaar

• Kukaldash Madrasah

• Hast Imam 

You will be visiting several madrasahs, mosques and mausoleum. The highlight of its exhibits is the Othman Quran which is the world’s oldest Quran copy. It belonged to Othman Ibn Affan, the Third Caliph (of the four righteous Caliphs who succeeded the Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h)