10 City Highlights Walking Tours in Uzbekistan, With the Prices Attached

1.Khiva: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 156 reviews · 4 hours · from $19Our pick

Explore Khiva’s UNESCO-listed Itchan Kala with a local guide, visiting its minaret, mausoleum, mosque, and grand madrasah for $19.

“It was a great tour that covered all significant sites of old town. The guide, Iroda, provided the information for the further possibilities of exploring both, old city and modern city. Recommend this tour.”

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2.Samarkand: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 153 reviews · 4 hours · from $18Best value

Walk Samarkand’s grandest monuments with a local guide, from Gur-e-Amir and Registan to Shah-i-Zinda, for $18 in four hours.

“We had a wonderful time touring Samarkand with Charos today! She was very nice at explaining the history and could answer all our questions. Would highly recommend!”

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3.Bukhara: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 102 reviews · 4 hours · from $19

Walk Bukhara’s Silk Road heart for four hours, from Lyabi Khauz to the Ark, with a local guide and major sights for $19.

“Tour covered all significant sites of Bukhara. We paid for 2 entrances, the rest was free. We were lucky to observe in addition to itinerary biennale installations.”

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4.Tashkent: Historical City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 71 reviews · 4 hours · from $19

See Tashkent’s sacred mosques, Chorsu Bazaar, palace-like metro stations, Independence Square, and Amir Timur Square in four hours.

“Worth the money. Enjoyable and long tour. We were in the rush hour at the metro.”

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9.Bukhara: City Highlights Guided Tour with Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 4 hours

Explore Bukhara’s UNESCO old town, grand mosques, madrasahs, bazaars, and local traditions on a four-hour guided tour with hotel pickup.

“Ita: Bekruza è una guida preparatissima e una bella persona (sensibile e aperta al mondo). Ci ha spiegato ogni cosa con attenzione mostrando passione per la storia della propria terra e amore per il proprio lavoro. Chiarissima nelle spiegazioni (abbiamo optato per lingua inglese perchè l’italiano non era disponibile e l’operatore ci ha offerto questa modifica ad un prezzo inferiore) e il suo parlare è chiaro, anche da chi non parla benel’inglese. Ci ha sempre chiesto di fermare la spiegazione se ci fossimo persi qualcosa. Consigliatissima; non è facile trovare un mix di preparazione, amore per il lavoro e attenzione verso i clienti. En: Bekruza is a well-prepared guide and,…”

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10.Khiva: City Highlights Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $35

Walk Khiva’s Ichan-Kala with a licensed guide, seeing Juma Mosque, Pahlavan Mahmud Mausoleum, Tash-Khauli, and tasting Khorezm cuisine.

“Maryam was a very knowledgeable guide and took us to all the sights of interest and took care to find shade and places where we could sit while she was talking about the place. She had an extensive vocabulary but I did have difficulty understanding her due to her pronunciation and often had to ask her to repeat what she had said. Fortunately I and my husband were the only participants so we could get close to her.”

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