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Reasons to opt for GuruWalk for your Free Walking Tour Khiva

A Free Walking Tour Khiva offers a guided journey led by knowledgeable local guides who unveil the city’s hidden gems, operating on a pay-what-you-want model that reflects your enjoyment and financial means. These tours typically range from 1 to 3 hours, ideal for discovering the most famous landmarks, unique neighborhoods, or particular themes.

Reserving your spot is entirely free, and you can easily cancel without any fees, allowing for seamless adjustment to your itinerary. Ultimately, you determine the worth of your experience.

Famous sights to visit in a walking tour Khiva

Embarking on a walking tour in Khiva offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and stunning architecture of this ancient city. One of the must-see landmarks is the magnificent Itchan Kala, the inner town of Khiva, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you wander through its narrow alleys, you'll encounter numerous historic buildings, including the iconic Kalta Minor Minaret, known for its striking turquoise tiles and unfinished height, which gives it a unique charm.

Another highlight on your walking tour is the impressive Kunya Ark, a fortress that once served as the residence of Khiva's rulers. Its grand architecture and fascinating museum provide insight into the city's past. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Pakhlavan Makhmud Mausoleum, a beautifully decorated site that is a testament to the city's cultural heritage. Each corner of Khiva reveals a piece of its storied history, making every step a delightful discovery.

How to find the right tour for you in Khiva

  • Reviews from other travelers – See what others have said to help you pick the right guide and theme.
  • Length and schedule – Each tour varies in length, so choose one that fits your itinerary.
  • Language – Ensure the tour is available in your preferred language or one you'd like to practice.
  • Theme and route – Read the description to see what places are covered and whether it focuses on history, food, art, or alternative perspectives.
  • Availability – Some tours fill up fast, especially on weekends and holidays. Book in advance to secure your spot.

Each tour page has a detailed description — make sure it matches your interests before booking.

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