Day 1: Arrival at Tashkent airport
Transfer airport-hotel (free time)

Tashkent is the unique capital of modern Uzbekistan. Here you can admire the architectural diversity, visit monuments of Zoroastrianism, the Middle Ages, and modern architecture.

Overnight at the hotel

Day 2: Breakfast
Excursion around Tashkent. Old city: Khast-Imam square, Barak Khan madrasah, Kafal-al-Shashi Mazar mausoleum, Kukeldash, Chorsu bazaar.

Lunch at the legendary pilaf center “Besh Kozon”

Transportation to Samarkand (optional
-by Afrosiab speed train
-by Sharq train
-by airplane)

Checking into a hotel in Samarkand
Overnight at the hotel

Day 3: Breakfast

Excursion around Samarkand, a city that is rightfully considered the pearl of the East. Since ancient times, Samarkand has been the trading center of the Great Silk Road, the capital of the Empire of Tamerlane.

Excursion to the main attractions of the city: Gur-Emir mausoleum, Registan Square, Bibi-Khonym Mosque, Siab Bazaar, the oldest in the region, Shokhi-Zinda architectural ensemble
Lunch: delicious Samarkand pilaf
Free time. Opportunity to buy souvenirs at Siab Bazaar
Overnight at the hotel

Day 4: Breakfast

Continuation of the excursion: visit to the Konigil paper factory, which has been producing unique paper from mulberry bark for centuries. Master classes upon request

Day 5: Breakfast
Arrival in Bukhara. Travel by train or by bus.
Checking into а hotel

Lunch: Bukharian “barracha” – young lamb meat stewed with onions

Excursion to Bukhara, one of the most ancient cities of Uzbekistan, which is famous for its rich history: Lyabi-Khauz ensemble, Kukeldash madrasah, Nadir Divanbegi madrasah, trading quarter of covered bazaars of the 16th century

Free time. Buying souvenirs in the covered bazaar quarter

Dinner at the restaurant
Overnight at the hotel

Day 6: breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel.

Continuation of the excursion: the outskirts of Bukhara, the Samanid mausoleum, the Chashma Ayub tomb, the Bolo-Hauz complex, the Ark fortress, the Poi-Kalyan complex, the palace of the Bukhara emir Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa.

Lunch: traditional Bukharian kebab.
Free time, photo sessions in the Ark fortress.

Transfer to the airport or train station (depending on departure location)

Air flight Bukhara-Tashkent
Uzbekistan Airways
departure – 21:05, arrival – 22:05.
Flight time – 1 hour 00 minutes

Afrosiab train – departure-15:50, arrival-19:43 in Tashkent (Bukhara - Tashkent)
Sharq train – departure-16:08, arrival-22:32 in Tashkent (Bukhara-Tashkent)