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3-Day Discover Uzbekistan Tour: Tashkent, Samarkand & Bukhara

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Day 1: Explore Tashkent

Tashkent, Uzbekistan on April 16, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Afsona Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Uzbek breakfast dishes like non (flatbread) and creamy tea to start your day in Tashkent.
UZS50000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Khast Imam Complex

Explore the Islamic architectural complex featuring the historic Quran of Caliph Uthman, and beautiful madrasas. Open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM.
UZS30000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Walk through Chorsu Bazaar

Experience the vibrant local market culture with fresh fruits, spices, and handmade goods.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Caravan Restaurant

Savor Uzbek cuisine such as plov and shashlik in a traditional atmosphere.
UZS80000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Tashkent Metro Tour

Explore some of the most beautiful subway stations in the world, showcasing Soviet-era architecture. Metro operates from 6:00 AM to midnight.
UZS10000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Amir Timur Museum

Discover the history of Uzbekistan’s national hero, Amir Timur, through engaging exhibits and artifacts. Open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
UZS40000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dineca Restaurant

Enjoy modern Uzbek and international dishes in a cozy ambiance.
UZS90000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Overnight train to Samarkand

Travel comfortably by Afrosiyob high-speed train, departing evening for a 2-hour journey to Samarkand.
UZS150000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Samarkand Heritage

Samarkand, Uzbekistan on April 17, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Siyob Bazaar

Sample fresh local produce and traditional breads at the bustling marketplace.
UZS40000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Registan Square Tour

Marvel at the stunning madrasas with intricate tilework; the heart of Samarkand’s architectural beauty. Open 8 AM to 6 PM.
UZS60000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Karimbek Restaurant

Taste traditional soups and kebabs in a cozy, locally loved restaurant.
UZS70000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum

Visit the final resting place of Timur with its stunning azure dome and detailed decoration. Open 9 AM - 5 PM.
UZS40000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Bibi-Khanym Mosque

Explore one of the largest mosques in the Islamic world, partially restored and magnificent in scale.
UZS30000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Old City Café

Enjoy Uzbek specialties in a traditional courtyard setting.
UZS80000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Leisure walk in Samarkand city center

Stroll the streets and enjoy the ambiance of the historic Silk Road city at night.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Bukhara Wonders

Bukhara, Uzbekistan on April 18, 2025

7:30AM

Early train to Bukhara

Take a morning Afrosiyob train from Samarkand to Bukhara, approximately 1.5 hours journey.
UZS130000, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at Minzifa Café

Enjoy fresh bread and tea right in the historic old town of Bukhara.
UZS40000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Ark Fortress

Explore the massive ancient citadel that served as the residence of Bukhara’s emirs. Open 9 AM to 6 PM.
UZS50000, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lyabi House Restaurant

Dine in a historic setting by the pond with classic Central Asian cuisine.
UZS85000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Po-i-Kalyan Complex

Visit the iconic minaret, mosque, and madrasa complex known for its grand scale and beauty. Open from 9 AM to 5 PM.
UZS30000, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Explore the trading domes

Shop for handcrafted souvenirs and silk in the ancient trading domes such as Toki Sarrafon and Toki Tilon.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chinar Restaurant

End your trip with a flavorful meal featuring Uzbek specialties in a comfortable environment.
UZS90000, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Prepare for departure or overnight stay

Relax at your accommodation or prepare for onward travel after an enriching Uzbek cultural experience.
Varies, Rest of evening
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