Tashkent City Tour

Tour itinerary: Tashkent city

Season: All the year round

Days: 1 | Nights: 0

A sightseeing tour in Tashkent is a great way to know the history of the city from Shash times to the Russian Empire, from Soviet Tashkent to modern Tashkent city.

Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan, it is the economical and cultural center with the headquarters of many firms and trademarks. The history of Tashkent is more than 2500 years when it has the name 'Shash' and was a major city famous for trades. Lots of travelers and merchants came to Shash along with the caravans of the Great Silk Road.

Take a city tour in Tashkent to explore more!

Day 1

Tashkent

09:00 Meet the guide at the hotel lobby.

Start sightseeing tour of Tashkent (5-6 hrs) visiting old and new parts of the city:

- Amir Timur Square, founded in 1882 and originally called Konstantinovsky Square, was renamed on August 31, 1994, after the Amir Timur to honor the cultural and historical contribution of the great conqueror.
Around the Square there are the Museums of History of Timurids, Uzbekistan hotel, Forum Palace, and famous chimes.

- Tashkent striking clock, one of the major symbols of Tashkent.

- Theater Square with the Opera House: The State Academic Theater of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi built in 1947 is one of the best opera theater of the world performs both classical and national repertoires.

- Independence Square, the main square of Uzbekistan reflects the past, present, and future of the country. There are fountains standing for the life energy of Uzbek people, the Cabinet and the Senate, the “Eternal flame" in honor of soldiers who died during the Second World War.
- Earthquake Memorial, the composition is devoted to the tragic date of earthquake in Tashkent on April 26, 1966, and is erected in the approximate place of the earthquake epicenter. Residents still come to the monument to honor those people who took a part in the reconstruction of Tashkent;

- Khast Imam Square – religious center of the Tashkent city consisting of the Barakkhan madrasah; Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum and the library of Islamic Literature with the Holy Koran Book of the VII century (original Quran Othman). Khast Imam is one of the most significant spiritual centers in Central Asia and attracts pilgrims and visitors all over the world.

- Chorsu bazaar – the ancient bazaar of Tashkent. “Chorsu” means “four waters”, symbolically meaning the conjunction of four major parts of the old city in the bazaar where people come for trades. The bazaar beautiful blue dome, built in traditional style after the Tashkent earthquake, is often depicted in postcards and international magazines and became one of the major sights of interest both for locals and guests – one can see oriental tiled bazaar from different souvenir shops with ceramics, handicraft works, carpets and jewelry, the whole pavilion full of delirious fruits to the finest textiles and colorful fabrics.

- Tashkent Metro (the first line was launched in 1977) with beautiful train stations each decorated in thematic style with traditional ornaments and special lightning.

Transfer back to the hotel.

End of the tour.

Tour Price (PER PERSON):

Person in group	Standart
1	$140
2-3	$75
4-5	$60
6-12	$50

Book it!

- All transfers as per program by comfortable tourist class transport;

- English-speaking professional licensed local guide (1 standard excursion);

- Single entry tickets to the sites, museums, mausoleums as per program;

- Entrance tickets to Tashkent Metro;

- Tourist tax per person.

- Accommodation in Tashkent;

- Transport and guide service for free time after the standard city tour;

- Meals (lunch and dinner);

- Other services not specified under “Tour price includes”.

- Please note that the drivers do not speak English or can speak only basic English;

- All the changes in the basic itinerary, the timing for transfers depending on the international flight departure/arrival time are to be discussed and pre-agreed;

- After the date of publication, any changes in the transport and guide services pricelists, hotels, tax increase, and exchange rate fluctuation may influence the tour prices;

- In case of late or last minute booking, the tour price is subject to change;

- Anur Tour is not responsible for the force majeure occasions (weather conditions during the tour, repairing-reconstructing works at some parts of roads, government restrictions).

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