7-Day Uzbekistan Snack and Cultural Exploration Tour

Day 1: Arrival and Snack Shopping

Tashkent, Uzbekistan on May 6, 2025

9:00am

Visit Chorsu Bazaar

Explore Chorsu Bazaar, a vibrant traditional market offering a wide variety of local snacks such as dried fruits, nuts, sweets, and savory treats, perfect for snack shopping.
UZS0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Plov Center

Enjoy a traditional Uzbek meal featuring plov, a flavorful rice dish with meat and vegetables, to fuel your day of exploration.
UZS40000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Alay Bazaar

Continue your snack shopping at Alay Bazaar focusing on Uzbek sweets and local pastries, and try fresh fruit juices.
UZS0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Caravan

Dine at Caravan for authentic Uzbek cuisine including shashlik and samsa, offering more tasty local snack options to try.
UZS60000, 1h30m

Day 2: Tashkent City and Culinary Delights

Tashkent, Uzbekistan on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Breadly Bakery

Start your day with fresh Uzbek bread and pastries at Breadly Bakery, a well-known spot for breakfast breads in Tashkent.
UZS15000, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit State Museum of Applied Arts

Explore Uzbek craftsmanship and culture, an interesting cultural experience to balance your snack shopping.
UZS30000, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Afsona

Enjoy modern Uzbek dishes at Afsona, known for fresh salads and delicious soups, providing a light and flavorful meal.
UZS50000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Next Market Tashkent

Shop a large variety of packaged snacks including candies, nuts, dried fruits, and Uzbek tea varieties at Next Market.
UZS0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Baraka

Sample local street food and snacks in a trendy environment, ideal for trying different small bites.
UZS45000, 1h0m

Day 3: Travel to Samarkand & Local Snacks

Samarkand, Uzbekistan on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Cafe Mozaika

Enjoy Uzbek breakfast specialties and pastries to fuel your train trip to Samarkand.
UZS18000, 1h0m

8:30am

Train to Samarkand

Take the high-speed train from Tashkent to Samarkand, a 2-hour journey offering scenic views.
UZS100000, 2h0m

11:00am

Check into hotel and rest

Settle in your hotel and prepare for afternoon exploration in Samarkand.
UZS0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Bibikhanum

Dine near Registan Square, sampling local flavors including traditional breads and samosas.
UZS50000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Siab Bazaar

Explore Siab Bazaar, famous for fresh snacks such as nuts, dried fruits, spices, and homemade sweets.
UZS0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Old City Cafe

Enjoy a variety of Uzbek small dishes and snacks in a traditional setting to end the day.
UZS45000, 1h30m

Day 4: Samarkand Historical Sites & Snacks

Samarkand, Uzbekistan on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast with local breads and jams before a day of sightseeing and snack collecting.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Registan Square

Explore the stunning Registan complex, an iconic Uzbek architectural masterpiece — a must-see cultural site.
UZS150000, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Platan

Savor fresh salads and grilled meats, with opportunity to sample local snack items.
UZS60000, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Ulugh Beg Observatory and Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum

Explore Samarkand’s astronomical history and Timurid mausoleum, both rich in historical significance.
UZS80000, 2h0m

4:00pm

Snack shopping at local bakeries

Browse well-known Samarkand bakeries to buy traditional non bread snacks and sweets.
UZS0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Karimbek

Try traditional Uzbek snacks and desserts in an atmospheric restaurant to close your day.
UZS55000, 1h30m

Day 5: Travel to Bukhara & Snack Exploration

Bukhara, Uzbekistan on May 10, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast with Uzbek bread and tea before departure.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Train to Bukhara

Take the train to Bukhara, a scenic 3-hour ride to one of Uzbekistan’s ancient cities.
UZS120000, 3h0m

11:30am

Check into hotel

Rest and prepare for afternoon exploration of Bukhara.
UZS0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Chinar

Have a delicious lunch focusing on local Uzbek snacks and salads.
UZS55000, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Bukhara’s Central Bazaar

Shop for an extensive variety of Uzbek snacks: nuts, sweets, dried fruits, and fresh baked goods.
UZS0, 2h0m

5:00pm

Explore historic sites: Ark Fortress and Po-i-Kalyan Complex

Sightsee these famous historical sites and absorb the rich culture of Bukhara.
UZS70000, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Minzifa

Enjoy traditional Bukhara snacks and a full meal in a cozy setting.
UZS60000, 1h30m

Day 6: Bukhara Culture & Snack Sampling

Bukhara, Uzbekistan on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy local bread and tea to start your day.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Lyab-i-Hauz Complex

See the charming pool-side area and try street snacks nearby.
UZS0, 1h30m

11:30am

Snack tasting at local tea houses

Experience traditional Uzbek tea culture accompanied by a variety of small savory and sweet snacks.
UZS20000, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Old City Buffet

Buffet style lunch offering Uzbek snacks and main dishes to sample many flavors.
UZS45000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa Summer Palace

Explore the beautiful palace and gardens, a peaceful cultural experience that balances your snack tours.
UZS50000, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Old Bukhara Restaurant

Return for a relaxed dinner featuring more traditional snacks and dishes in an elegant setting.
UZS60000, 1h30m

Day 7: Return to Tashkent & Final Snack Shopping

Tashkent, Uzbekistan on May 12, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast with local fare to prepare for your travel back to Tashkent.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Train to Tashkent

Travel back on the high-speed train to Tashkent for your final day of shopping and exploration.
UZS100000, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Kompot Market

Shop for fresh and packaged local snacks one last time; Kompot Market is popular for seasonal fruits, sweets, and nuts.
UZS0, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Café Empire

Taste upscale Uzbek snacks and light meals with modern twists for a memorable meal.
UZS65000, 1h0m

3:00pm

Free time for souvenir and snack shopping

Use this free time to revisit favorite marketplaces or try new snack shops in Tashkent.
UZS0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Besh Qozon

Celebrate the end of your trip with final tastings of Uzbek snacks and traditional dinner dishes.
UZS70000, 1h30m