Gorgeous Uzbekistan, the Pearl of the Silk Road - Departure with THY on April 22 (April 23 Special) (All Tours and Dinner Included)

1.Day İstanbul – Urgench – Khiva

Meeting 3 hours before the flight in front of the Turkish Airlines counter at Istanbul Airport international departures terminal. (It is necessary to be at the airport on the evening of the day before the departure date specified in the tour.) After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, depart for Urgench at 01.20 with Turkish Airlines flight TK 262. After arrival in Urgench at 07.10 local time, depart for Khiva with our vehicle waiting for us at the airport. Our city tour begins upon arrival. During our city tour in this beautiful city, we will visit Ichan Kala and the Old Castle Kunya-Ark, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list, Friday Mosque, Islam Khodja madrasa and minaret, Allah Kuli Khan Madrasa, Muhammad Amin Khan, Muhammad Rahim Khan Madrasa, Shergazi Khan Madrasa, Pehlivan Darvaza Gate, Tash Khauli Caravanserai. After our tour, we give free time for shopping in Khiva's fairy-tale bazaars. Dinner and accommodation at our hotel in Khiva.

 

2.Day Khiva – Bukhara

After the morning breakfast we will have at the hotel we depart for the city of Bukhara. After arriving in Bukhara, we check into our hotel and give free time. At the time determined by our guide, we will have dinner among Bukhara's unique architectural beauties. Free time after dinner. Overnight at the hotel.

3.Day Bukhara

After the morning breakfast we will have at the hotel, our Bukhara city tour begins. Bukhara is one of the oldest and most historical cities of Uzbekistan and has great importance as the cultural and religious center of Central Asia. With its history spanning thousands of years, Bukhara has been an important city of education and culture in the Islamic world. Bukhara, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, resembles an open-air museum with its historical structures, madrasas, mosques and baths. Among the places we will see during the city tour are Lebi Hauz Mosque, Jewish Quarter, Poyi Kalon Complex, the Kalan Minaret built by the Karakhanids, the First Turkic Islamic State, Mir Arab Madrasa, Ulugh Beg Madrasa and Chor Minor Madrasa. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel after dinner.

 

4.Day Bukhara – Samarkand

After the morning breakfast we will have at the hotel, depart for Samarkand. Located in a strategic position on the Silk Road, this historical city is the cultural and commercial center of Central Asia, as well as one of Uzbekistan's oldest and most fascinating cities. Among the places we will visit are Hazrat Imam Maturidi, Hazrat Ubaydullah Ahrar, Afrosiab Archaeology Museum, paper workshops where production is done with techniques dating back to the 8th century, Gur-e Amir (Tamerlane), Registan Square, Ulugh Beg Madrasa, Ulugh Beg Observatory, Sher-Dor Madrasa, Tilya-Kori Madrasa, Kukeldash Madrasa, Siyob Bazaar, and Shah-i-Zinda Mausoleum. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel after dinner.

5.Day Samarkand – Tashkent

After the morning breakfast we will have at the hotel, depart for Tashkent. Our city tour begins after arrival. Tashkent is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan and is one of the most important cultural, trade and industrial centers of Central Asia. Dating back to the 2nd century BC, Tashkent has hosted many civilizations from past to present and has been one of the important points of the Silk Road. This city, where modern and traditional are blended, attracts attention with its historical structures and dynamic city life. During our city tour, Barak Khan Madrasa, Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum, Tilla Sheikh Mosque, the original copy of the Holy Quran from the period of Caliph Uthman located at the Presidency of Religious Affairs, Kukeldash Madrasa, the famous Tashkent Metro and the famous Tashkent Bazaar are among the places to see. After our tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. Overnight at the hotel after dinner.

6.Day Tashkent – Istanbul

After the morning breakfast we will have at the hotel, transfer to the airport at the time determined by our guide. After baggage, ticket and passport procedures, depart for Istanbul at 15.15 with Turkish Airlines flight TK367. Our tour ends upon arrival at 18.40 local time.