Discover Bukhara with a Local Guide
Tour description
Prepare to be awed by Bukhara magnificent architecture, rich history, and eclectic bazaars as you discover the unmissable highlights of the Old Town. Culture of Uzbekistan is one of the brightest and original cultures of East. It is inimitable national music, dances and painting, unique national kitchen and clothes.
A list of Highlights:
1. Lyab-i-Hauz . The complex is one of the city's most famous landmarks and is an excellent example of Islamic architecture, showcasing Bukhara’s vibrant culture and history.
2. Kukaldosh Madrasah. The biggest madrasah in the old town with unique wall paintings describing the routine life of the old Bukhara.
3. Bukhara Synagogue Bukhara Jewish Quarter & Synagogue. Step into the historic Jewish Quarter of Bukhara, where centuries of culture and faith converge. The local synagogue stands as a symbol of the city’s rich multicultural past, with its modest yet meaningful architecture. Walking through the narrow streets, you’ll see homes and shops that tell stories of the Jewish community’s traditions, resilience, and daily life, offering a unique glimpse into Bukhara’s diverse heritage.
4. Trading Domes Trade Domes of Bukhara. We’ll stroll through the ancient trading domes — Toki Zargaron, Toki Telpakfurushon, and Toki Sarrafon — where merchants once sold silk, jewelry, and spices. Today, you’ll still find artisans working in the same timeless tradition.
5. Suzani workshop. Hand embroidered textiles made by skilled artisans using traditional techniques. Artisan workshops where you can learn embroidery and craft your own designs.
6. Hamman Bozori Kord Bukhara Hammam (Bathhouse). Experience a glimpse of traditional life at one of Bukhara’s historic hammams. These ancient bathhouses, with their domed ceilings and intricate tilework, were not only places for cleansing but also centers for socializing and relaxation. Walking inside, you’ll feel the atmosphere of centuries past — the warmth of the steam, the quiet conversations, and the timeless ritual that has been part of Bukhara’s daily life for generations
7. National clothes. The Uzbek national clothes of the end of XX centuries remain constant up these days.
8. Magoki Attori Mosque. A mosque in depth that once was a temple of fire.
9. An Artisan's workshop. Bukhara artisans are skilled in metalwork, creating beautiful items such as scissors, knives and etc
10. Abdulaziz Khan Madrassah. Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah A masterpiece of 17th-century craftsmanship, this madrasah shines with its vivid ornamentation and colorful mosaics. It offers a glimpse into the golden age of Bukhara’s artistry.
11. Poi Kalyan Ensemble. It is an Islamic religious complex located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The complex consists of three parts, the Kalan Mosque, the Kalan Minaret, and the Mir-i-Arab Madrasah
12. Sayfiddin’s Caravanserai - a prototype of a modern hotel.
13. Ark of Bukhara. Ark Fortress Our next stop is the mighty Ark, once home to Bukhara’s emirs. Its walls hide stories of royal ceremonies, courage, and court life from centuries past.




