Samarkand Local Family Cooking Class and Siyob Bazaar Tour
Spend a day with a local family during your visit to Samarkand. Gain authentic insights into the local culture, traditions, and daily life. Interact with locals, learn about their stories, share meals, and perhaps even participate in their daily activities.
Begin your day at Siyob Bazaar, the bustling heart of Samarkand. Stroll through colorful stalls, chat with vendors, and witness the lively exchange of goods. It's the perfect place to people-watch and soak in the local atmosphere.
Join a local family in their home and learn the secrets of Uzbek cuisine. Roll up your sleeves and prepare traditional dishes like plov (rice pilaf), shashlik (grilled meat), and samsa (savory pastries). Discover the flavors that have been passed down through generations. For vegetarians, special foods can be cooked.
Spend the day with a warm-hearted local family. Share stories, laughter, and perhaps even a game of chess. Learn about their daily routines, customs, and traditions.
Options
Cooking Class + Half Day Tour
Half Day Walking Tour-Evening
Pickup included
What's included in Samarkand Local Family Cooking Class and Siyob Bazaar Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Famous Local Market in Samarkand for Locally produced food and products.
Samarkand
Join a local family in their home and learn the secrets of Uzbek cuisine. Roll up your sleeves and prepare traditional dishes like plov (rice pilaf), shashlik (grilled meat), and samsa (savory pastries). Discover the flavors that have been passed down through generations. For vegetarians, special foods can be cooked.
Inclusions
- Lunch
- Hotel Pickup and Drop
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Transfer time of around 1 hour is included in the total time.
- Please check your food dietary issues
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our tour guide will WhatsApp you one day prior to your tour regarding the exact pickup time. The driver will be at your lobby 5 mins prior to the confirmed time by our guide.