Uzbekistan · PRIVATE
Every itinerary has one spare day too few. These 15 private tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide quickly and get back to the rest of the plan.
Review of a private Samarkand tour with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, expert guides, major monuments, bazaar time, and flexible pacing.
“Feruza was very knowledgeable and organized the tour very efficiently. All my family members learned a lot from her!”
Review of the Seven Lakes tour from Samarkand, with border tips, mountain scenery, costs, roads, guides, and advice on who should book.
“Highly recommended tour! If you like nature, the seven lakes is the perfect spot to visit. Perfect day trip from Samarknd and very well organised tour. Furthermore, our guide Shams provided us with a lot of insights and explanations along the way.”
Explore Bukhara’s finest mosques, madrasas, bazaars, and fortress on a private walking tour with local guides and flexible pacing.
“A great trip through the history of Bukhara with all the important mosques and madrassahs seen. The guide was excellent.”
Review of Bukhara’s six-hour private Old Town tour, with the Ark, Kalon Minaret, bazaars, madrasas, guide tips, and honest value advice.
“Shakhnoza was an amazing guide and I couldn't recommend her more. She was very attentive, polite, and knowledgeable. I felt incredibly comfortable with the flow of the tour. The tour was complete, with historical and cultural context to the details and it was very easy to chat with her about any topic, making the day very pleasant as if you just strolling down the city with someone you know well. 10/10.”
Review of Bukhara’s private Old City tour, covering 14 landmarks, local guides, walking pace, value, drawbacks, and practical tips.
“Had an amazing private tour with this very knowledgeable guide Sitora. She explained everything about this city as well many old stories and legends of Uzbekistan and the associated with Persia. I asked many questions and she is such a good accompany while we walk in the old city. It was also very challenging time for her since it is Ramadan and she refused to accept any water or tips by the end of the tour, despite the fact that she is talking all the time and the tour was really amazing. I strongly recommend her if you are interested in history, legend, archiology, anthropology and architecture.”
Review of a six-day private Uzbekistan tour covering Tashkent, Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand, with hotels, trains, guides, and breakfasts included.
“We had the best experience ever, Uzbakistan its a wonderful country. People are very polite and welcoming, very safe place to be. I travelled with my 16 years old daughter and we never felt uncomfortable. The tour is great but we wished if Read more”
Review of Tashkent’s private 7-hour city tour, with the metro, Chorsu Bazaar, plov lunch, TV Tower, and expert local guides.
“It was a perfect day and the only way to visit major tourist places hassle free. Makhzuna was a very helpful tour guide and her team driver ( sorry to forget name) was interested in learning about Australians and comparing lives which was fun. Learning about the history of Tashkent was exactly what we wanted. Also loved lunch and time to shop as well. Thankyou so much”
Explore Khiva, Bukhara, and Samarkand on an eight-day private Uzbekistan tour with guides, trains, hotels, and breakfast included.
“Amir fr Silk tours was extremely helpful and arranged excellent guides for us. They were all very knowledgeable, namely Tulkin in Khiva, Behrus in Bukhara, Jusra in Samarkhand and Nusrat in Tashkent. They were made sure we visited all the hiRead more”
Review of the private Shahrisabz day trip from Samarkand, with mountain views, Timurid monuments, costs, guides, and practical tips.
“The drive was scenic, we made 2 stops with stunning views. We reached Shahrisabz and met the tour guide Fayrooza and her student Asal. She was wonderful, informative and genuinely passionate about the history and culture of her country. We learnt so much, she showed us the historical sites, bazaars and as we were fasting for Ramadan, she showed us how to make plov and other dishes instead of lunch. We had a lot of fun. Thank you for a great experience.”
Review of Khiva’s private 7-fortress daytrip, with ancient ruins, Ayaz Kala, Akchakul fish, practical tips, price, and drawbacks.
“We booked a private tour to see all of the Kalas. The tour was good. We ended up with another group travelling in a separate car but with the same guide. This wasn't really what we booked and meant we didnt have the amount of time Read more”
Explore Bukhara’s old town with a private guide, from ancient mausoleums and mosques to Silk Road markets, crafts, and local history.
“Generally I prefer to visit monuments and towns by myself reading book guides in order to dedicate more or less time to each single thing to see according to my interest... but the decision to hire a professional guide in Bukhara was really the best decision of my trip in Uzbekistan! Shokhrukh (but "Sho" is easier to remember) was very well prepared and with a huge knowledge of the heritage and history of his amazing country. The level of English was very professional like his preparation on Bukhara and beyond. I appreciated a lot the flexibility of Sho that picked me up in Bukhara Airport in the morning and dropped…”
Explore Tashkent, Bukhara, and Samarkand by bullet train on a private 3-day tour with guides, hotels, tickets, and transfers included.
“Beautiful architecture, very clean city and beautiful country. Everyone in the country are very kind, polite, humble, friendly, honest and respectful people. Very safe to travel All the time 24/7. No crime at all. The guide was very polite and helpful and knowledgeable. My trip was worth more than 100% value for my money.”
Review of Samarkand’s private 4 to 5 hour tour, covering the Registan, Gur Emir, Bibi Khanym, Silk Road history, guides, price, and tips.
“Thanks to our very helpful and knowledgeable guide Ikrom, we had an awesome experience. Loved to learn about the fascinating history of the city.”
Review of a private Tashkent day trip to Amirsoy, Chimgan, and Charvak, with cable cars, mountain views, lunch tips, costs, and practical advice.
“Fantastic host. John was very friendly and helpful. It was absolutely a fun trip. I'll recommend him and his services.”
Explore Samarkand’s grand monuments, market, and sacred sites with a private local guide, transport, photo tips, and optional lunch.
“My tour in Samarkand with Olimjon was a great experience. He was very smart and accommodating, especially with my tight schedule. Before we even started, he asked what kind of information I wanted to focus on, which really showed hoRead more”
Where to go, and what each city is actually good for.
