• Chor-Minor - The Chor Minor Madrasah in Bukhara is a unique and charming structure, renowned for its four small minarets, each crowned with a distinct blue dome. Constructed in the early 19th century by a prosperous Bukharan merchant, it originally served as a gatehouse to a now-vanished larger madrasah. The design of Chor Minor showcases a fusion of local architectural styles with Indian and Persian influences. Despite its modest size, it remains an iconic emblem of Bukhara’s rich cultural legacy.
• Palace of Moon-like Stars (Sitorai-Mokhi-Khosa) - Sitorai Mokhi Khosa, situated just outside Bukhara, is a stunning palace that was the summer residence of the last emirs of Bukhara. Built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the palace combines traditional Islamic architecture with Russian and European elements, reflecting the diverse cultural exchanges of the era. The name “Sitorai Mokhi Khosa” translates to “Star and Moon Palace,” symbolizing its grace. The palace complex features ornate reception halls, lush gardens, and a museum displaying artifacts from the emirate period, making it a unique and historical attraction in Bukhara.
• Ismail Samani Mausoleum - The Samanid Mausoleum, constructed in the 9th–10th centuries, is one of the oldest and most exquisite monuments in Bukhara. It is the burial site of Ismail Samani, founder of the Samanid dynasty. Its intricate brickwork and harmonious design make it a masterpiece of early Islamic architecture in Central Asia.
• Chasma Ayub Mausoleum - The Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum, known as the “Job’s Spring,” was built in the 12th century and expanded in later periods. According to legend, the prophet Job struck the ground here, and a healing spring appeared.
• Moschea Bolo-khauz - The Bolo Havuz Mosque, constructed in the early 18th century, is located just across from the Ark of Bukhara. It is renowned for its elegant wooden columns and a reflecting pool (“havuz”) in front of it. The mosque is still active and admired for its graceful architecture and tranquil setting.
• Ark of Bukhara - The Ark of Bukhara is an ancient fortress that served as the residence of Bukhara’s emirs for centuries. Built in the 5th century and expanded over time, it housed palaces, mosques, and government offices. Today, it is a museum complex and one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
• Poi Kalyan Mosque - The Kalyan Mosque, constructed in the 16th century beside the great minaret, is one of the largest mosques in Central Asia. Its vast courtyard and impressive domes could accommodate up to 10,000 worshippers.
• Great Minaret of the Kalon - The Kalyan Minaret, built in 1127, is one of Bukhara’s most renowned landmarks. Rising nearly 46 meters, it was used both as a call to prayer and as a watchtower.
• Mir-i-Arab Madrasa - The Mir-i-Arab Madrasah, constructed in the 16th century, is one of Bukhara’s most significant religious schools and a masterpiece of Islamic architecture.
• Toqi Zargaron - Toqi Zargaron is the largest of Bukhara’s trade domes, built in the 16th century. It was the main bazaar for jewelers and goldsmiths, where precious stones and fine ornaments were sold.
• Ulugbek Madrasah - The Ulugbek Madrasah in Bukhara was built in 1417 by Ulugbek, the famous Timurid ruler and scientist. It is the oldest madrasah in the city and once served as a great center of Islamic education. Its elegant design and historic importance make it one of Bukhara’s key landmarks.
• Abdulaziz-Khan Madrasah - The Abdulazizkhan Madrasah, built in 1652, is one of the most beautifully decorated madrasahs in Bukhara. Its rich tilework, carved mosaics, and painted ceilings showcase the peak of Bukhara’s architectural style.
• Tim Abdulla Khan Trading Dome - The Tim of Abdullakhan, built in the 16th century, is a covered bazaar in Bukhara. It was once the main place for trading expensive silk and fabrics, protected from the sun and heat by its high domed roof.
• Toqi Telpakfurushon - Toqi Telpakfurushon is another of Bukhara’s historic trade domes, built in the 16th century.
• Toki Sarrofon - Toqi Sarrafon is one of Bukhara’s famous trade domes, built in the 16th century. It was once the main market for money changers and jewelers. Today, it’s a lively bazaar where visitors can shop for traditional crafts, souvenirs, and carpets under its historic domed arches.
• Magoki Attori Mosque - The Magoki Attori Mosque is one of the oldest monuments in Bukhara, dating back to the 9th–10th centuries. Built on the site of a former Zoroastrian temple, it shows layers of Bukhara’s pre-Islamic and Islamic history.
• Nodir Devon Begi Xonaqosi - The Nodir Devonbegi Khanqah, built in the 17th century, is part of the Lyabi-Havuz ensemble in Bukhara. It was designed as a Sufi lodge where dervishes gathered for prayers, teachings, and spiritual practices. With its high dome and massive hall, the khanqah stands as an impressive example of Bukhara’s religious architecture.
• Lyab-i-Hauz - Lyabi-Havuz is the central square of Bukhara, built in the 16th–17th centuries, famous for its large pool surrounded by ancient mulberry trees. It is a popular gathering place with historic madrasahs and a khanqah around it, creating a beautiful ensemble. Today, it’s both a cultural landmark and a lively spot with teahouses and restaurants, where locals and visitors relax by the water.
• Kukaldosh Madrasah - The Kukaldosh Madrasah is one of the largest and oldest madrasahs in Bukhara, built in the 16th century during the reign of the Shaybanid dynasty. Located right by Lyabi-Havuz, it served as an important center of Islamic education.
• Nodir Devon Begi Madrasasi - The Nodir Devonbegi Madrasah is one of the main monuments at Lyabi-Havuz Square in Bukhara. It was built in the 17th century by Nodir Devonbegi, the vizier of the Bukhara Khan. Originally planned as a caravanserai, it was later converted into a madrasah.

• Private Tour
• Professional Guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Bottled water
• Online Support

• Entry Fees
• Meals
• Drinks

Discover the charm of Bukhara’s Old Town and its picturesque countryside in a single day with the expertise of a professional local guide. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with comfortable transportation, including hotel pickup and drop-off.

Guide: Professional Local Guide

Vehicle: Comfortable Private Car

Duration: 7-8 hours (customizable)

Lunch Break: Free waiting time available

Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Included

Price: Depends on group size

Attractions to Visit:

1. Chor Minor Madrasah (by car)
2. Summer Palace of Emir (by car)
3. Chashma-Ayyub Mausoleum (by car)
4. Ismail Samani Mausoleum (by car)
5. Bolo-Hauz Mosque (by car)
6. Ark Fortress (by car)
7. Lyabi-Hauz Ensemble
8. Sayfuddin Caravanserai
9. Toki Sarrafon
10. Magoki-Attori Mosque
11. Toki Telpakfurushon
12. Abdullakhan Tim
13. Abdulazizkhan Madrasah
14. Ulugbek Madrasah
15. Toki Zargaron – trading dome
16. Kalyan Minaret
17. Kalyan Mosque
18. Miri Arab Madrasah

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.