Free tour
Lore, legends and bread-making in Tashkent 🥖
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Guru: Donat
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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 gives me additional perks to dishing out engaging and yet simple to understand 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 minimum tipping 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
Ever dreamt of making a real Uzbek bread in authentic setting? Then this unique tailor-made local tour is exactly for you!
Together we will plunge into the chaotic colors of the Central Asian bazaar and...
✅ Try and taste some of the oddest gastronomic bits of Central Asia!
✅ Learn of the lore, legends and facts surrounding the ancient craft of bread-making in Uzbekistan
✅ Take a peep into the darkest days of Bolshevism
✅ Learn why Tashkent was called the City of Bread
✅ See the authentic Uzbek bakeries with steaming tandyrs and busy bakers
🥖 Last but not least - take part in a FREE bread making masterclass in a traditional local setting!
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Madrassah Kukeldash, Beruni Avenue Relief Road, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
I will be standing at the staircase of Kukeldash madrasah with a blue folder 📁
1
Outside visit
Kukeldash Madrasah
The citadel of the Old Town
2
Outside visit
Hoja Ahror Valiy Mosque
A bread museum behind one of the oldest Friday mosques in the area
3
Outside visit
Chorsu
Here there'd be walking and food tasting + a visit to the traditional uzbek bakery
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).
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Accepts bookings of up to 20 people.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require 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.
