Free tour
Free walking tour of Eski Shahar (The Old City) 🏰
Excellent(253)
Guru: Donat
PRO
Verified quality
Registered on 2 September 2024
With more than 10 years of guiding and interpretation I have a very outgoing and engaging personality. My excellent command of languages helps me to build on my advantages and make your travel experience in Uzbekistan truly unforgettable.
Being a native of my Tashkent grants me a unique advantage in dishing out engaging and yet simple anecdotes that will leave you with the best memories of your time here 🙂
NB: All bookings are confirmed by default unless I contact you well in advance.
Please note that 15€ is the suggested fee as per the GuruWalk recommendations 🙂
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
Dynamic and fun walking tour of the Soviet and Old Tashkent in which we are going to:
✅Learn the mysterious connection between Brazil and Tashkent 🇧🇷
✅ See some of the most beautiful metro stations in Central Asia
✅ Learn more of the first and the only Uzbek Soviet cosmonaut
✅ Venture down the rabbit hole and learn the origins of the Uzbek language
✅ Take a gastronomic walking tour of one of the oldest bazaars in the city
✅ Learn the role of Tashkent on the Great Silk Road
✅ See the proverbial crossroads of cultures!
🥖 Finally, take part in a FREE bread making masterclass (subject to the availability of bakers)
This and many things more in one of the most wanted walking tours of Tashkent!
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Afrosiyob ko'chasi 13, Тоshkent, Toshkent, Uzbekistan
I will be standing beneath the "Cosmos" monument with a blue folder 📁
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Outside visit
Metro kosmonavti
A Soviet era monument to Space exploration, includes the first ever Uzbek soviet cosmonaut and Ulugbek, the grandson of the fearsome Tamerlane
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Outside visit
Metro kosmonavti
One of the most intricately decorative metro stations of Central Asia that builds on the Soviet space exploration legacy
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Free entry
Chorsu
An opulent Oriental bazaar with its busy narrow-winding pathways, colorful street vendors, free food tasting in one of the biggest indigenous food courts and a visit to the bakery (and a free bread-making master class! Subject to the availability of bakers in place)
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
Tour reviews
Excellent(253)
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Professionalism
4.96
Fun
4.90
Communication
4.91
Quality
4.94
Route
4.75
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts bookings of up to 7 people.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 2 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.
