Tamerlane Treasures Tour

Tamerlane Treasures Tour

Tour itinerary: Tashkent – Samarkand – Shahrisabz – Samarkand – Tashkent

Season: All year round

Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night

2 days tour to the places where Timur the Great has lived, prayed and built his great Tamerlane Empire. During the itinerary you will visit Samarkand - the heart of Temurids Dynasty, Shakhrisabz - a homeland of Tamerlane and some off-road sights which are not listed in a casual tourist guide.

Get ready to sightsee marvelous buildings, mysterious paintings, golden shining and lots of blue patterns - from sky to marine bottom colours.

Welcome to Uzbekistan! Welcome to Samarkand!

  • Early morning departure from Tashkent to Samarkand by high-speed train (Afrosiab/Sharq).
  • Arrival in Samarkand, meet guide and transfer to city center.
  • Excursion in Samarkand including:
    • Gur Emir Mausoleum – the resting place of Timur the Great.
    • Registan Square – the most iconic site in Uzbekistan.
    • Bibi Khanum Mosque – a majestic symbol of Timur's love.
    • Shahi Zinda Necropolis – the sacred and colorful mausoleums.
  • Overnight stay in Samarkand hotel.

  • Morning drive to Shahrisabz, homeland of Tamerlane.
  • Excursion in Shahrisabz including:
    • Ak Saray Palace – the ruins of Tamerlane's summer palace.
    • Dorut Tilovat Complex – religious and historical significance.
    • Dor-us Siyadat – burial place of Timur’s sons.
  • Return to Samarkand and take evening train back to Tashkent.
  • Transfer to hotel. End of tour.

Tour Price (Per Person)

Persons in Group Standard
1 $400
2–3 $260
4–5 $150
6–12 $140

Price Includes:

  • All transfers as per program by comfortable tourist-class transport
  • English-speaking professional local guide in Samarkand
  • Entrance tickets to sites, museums, mausoleums, and nature fees
  • Train tickets Tashkent–Samarkand–Tashkent (economy)
  • Tourist tax per person
  • Bottled water
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