Day Tour to Shahrisabz of Amir Timur
Take this private tour out to Shahrisabz to check out the archaeology, culture, and history of the rural mountain area. You’ll pass vineyards, and farms, then hills, and finally reach the mountains. Not many tourists explore this part of the world, so you’ll have a rare opportunity. You’ll visit several historical places, and hear all about them from your private guide.
Ride out in a private, air-conditioned car Feel free to customize this private tour Take around a half day for this tour and the rest of the day is yours Round-trip transport is provided for ease
Options
With lucal Guide
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide: Experienced local guide
Pickup included
What's included in Day Tour to Shahrisabz of Amir Timur
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Palace Complex of Ak-Saray
Ak Saray Palace (White Palace). The dimensions of the building can be perceived when looking at the gate towers: the two towers were 50 m high and had an arch with a span of 22 m. The buildings were destroyed in the 16th cent. by order of the ruler of Bukhara, Abdullah Khan.
Kok-Gumbaz Mosque
In 1435, the Kok-Gumbaz mosque (the “Blue Dome”) was built opposite the Kulyal's mausoleum and on the same axis. The inscription on the portal says about its construction by Ulugbek on behalf of his father Shah Rukh. It played the role of the Juma Mosque, that is, the Friday Cathedral Mosque of Shahrisabz.
Dorut Tilovat
The creation of an architectural ensemble the Dorut-Tilavat madrasah mainly dates back to the reign of Ulugbek. First of all, a domed mausoleum was erected over the tomb of Sheikh Kul, on the remains of some earlier buildings. Walk around take great pictures with the gigantic blue dome over the Friday mosque and the intricate arches.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- The Palace Complex of Ak-Saray 21000 UZS per person
- Kok-Gumbaz Mosque 21000 UZS per person
- Dorut Tilovat 21000 UZS per person
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- There is no guide, only the driver but the drivers can communicate with guests, they can speak English, Russian and Turkish.
- The total tour duration includes the travel time.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We will take you from your hotel, train station or airport
Meeting / End Points
- we also will take you from your hotel, train station or airport
