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Free tour

A walking tour in Bukhara by Local Guide

4.99
Excellent(92)
Duration: 3 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: English
Guru: Maks
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Registered on 27 July 2025
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Welcome to my page, this is Maks, born and raised in this beautiful ancient city. I am graduate of Bukhara State University, and also have workplace experience in Canada, a certified guide in Bukhara, currently working in Bukhara history museum. I have more than 7 years of experience leading tours in Bukhara. Interesting historical facts, folklore legends, oriental architecture, and local traditions are highlights of my tour. I also do have passion for arts and crafts on the Silk Route. So if you want to discover the gems of this authentic oasis city you are welcome to participate in my tours. (married)
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

This walking tour usually lasts around 3-4 hours. I start the tour with brief information about history of Bukhara connecting it with current life in the city.  Then we start walking through historical part of the city. During the tour I will cover:

Labi Havuz Ensemble - old downtown of Bukhara city, includes Nadir Devonbegi Madrasah, Nadir Devonbegi Khanaqah, and Kukaldash Madrasah

Trading Domes and Caravanserais
- Sarrofon, Telpakfurushon, and Zargaron trading domes (XVI c. ), Abdullakhan tim  historical shopping mall ( XVI c), Sayfiddin Karavansarai ( XIX c)
 
Magoki Attori Mosque -
XII century preserved mosque built on the ruins of Zoroastrian Temple.

Bozori Kord Hammam XVI century

Kosh Madrasah - 
XV century Ulughbek Madrasah and XVII century Abdulazizkhan Madrasah

Poi Kalon Ensemble - 
XII century Kalon Minaret, XVI century Kalon Mosque and Mir Arab Madrasah.

Ark Fortress-
oldest residence in Bukhara Oasis from VI-V century bc.

Bolo Havuz mosque or Forty Pillar Mosque XVIII cen.

Chashmai Ayyub Mausoleum-
according to legend resting place of prophet Job and well of holy water

Samanids Mausoleum -
X century, oldest building in Central Asia made by baked brick  

Entrance fees to a couple of main sights - 3 $




Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
Bahouddin Naqshbandi Ko'chasi 105, 200100, Buxoro, Buxoro Viloyati, Uzbekistan
I will be outside near the entrance of Nadir Devonbegi madrasah. I have beige scarf, and green turquoise color folder
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Outside visit
Nodir Devonbegi Madrasah
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Outside visit
Kukaldosh Madrasah
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Outside visit
Nodir Devonbegi Khanaqah
Tour map

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).

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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 1 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
Cash payment only.
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