Tashkent and Samarkand

Upon arrival at Tashkent International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by a company representative. Rumi Travel and will deliver to the hotel.
Check-in is possible from 2:00 PM. Excursions and transportation are not provided on this day.
Take time to rest and recover after the journey.

Optional: Evening sightseeing tour of the city and traditional dinner (not included in the price).

Night in Tashkent
Nutrition: on one's own

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Discover a place where ancient traditions meet vibrant city life.

Morning (09:00 – 13:00)

• Visit to the Khast-Imam complex, the spiritual heart of Tashkent, where the 7th-century Quran of Uthman is kept.
• A walk through an authentic Uzbek mahalla—a traditional neighborhood with a history of over 500 years, adobe houses, and winding streets.
• An introduction to the colorful Chorsu bazaar, where the air is filled with the aroma of spices and sweets.

Lunch (13:00 – 14:00)
Optional: lunch at a local Uzbek restaurant with national cuisine.

Day (14:00 – 17:00)

• A visit to the Amir Temur Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary commander.
• Additionally:
  • A leisurely stroll along Broadway, Tashkent's pedestrian street lined with cafes, artists, and musicians.
  • A tour of the former residence of Prince Romanov – an example of royal architecture with a Central Asian flavor.

Night in Tashkent
Nutrition: on one's own

Enjoy a morning breakfast at the hotel before departure.

Morning (approximately 07:00 – 09:00)
Transfer to the train station and transfer to Samarkand on the high-speed Afrosiab train (about 2 hours).
Upon arrival, you will be introduced to the pearl of the Great Silk Road:

• The Gur-Emir Mausoleum is the burial place of Timur, a masterpiece of Timurid architecture.
• Registan Square is a symbol of ancient Samarkand.
  • Ulugbek Madrasah (XV century)
  • Sher-Dor Madrasah (XVII century)
  • Tillya-Kari Madrasah (17th century) – with a magnificent gilded dome
• The Bibi-Khanym Mosque was once the largest mosque in the Islamic world.
• Siab Bazaar is an ideal place to sample local delicacies and buy souvenirs.

Lunch (optional) in a traditional restaurant.

Day (approximately 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

• A visit to the sacred necropolis of Shah-i-Zinda with its stunning tiled decoration and spiritual atmosphere
• (Optional) Excursion to the "Eternal City" at the Silk Road Samarkand complex - a recreated ancient city where you can fully immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and traditions of Uzbekistan.

Night in Samarkand
Nutrition: on one's own

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.

Morning (approximately 07:00 – 09:00)
Transfer to Samarkand railway station and transfer to Tashkent on the high-speed Afrosiab train.
Upon arrival, transfer to Tashkent International Airport for departure.

Your journey is ending, but the memories you gave Rumi Travel, will stay with you forever.