What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

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

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 4 hours and a half.

Where does this tour start?

Meeting point details will be provided in your booking confirmation.

Bukhara: Private Guided Tour Outside the Ancient Bukhara

Overview

Tour Language: English

Transportation: Car, Minivan, or Mini Bus (depending on group size)

Group Size: 4–10 participants

Tour is guaranteed with a minimum of 4 participants

Tour Duration: 4–4.5 hours

Pickup and Drop-off: Participants must come to Meeting Point- Lyabi Khauz Square, in front of Nodir Devanbegi Madrasah.

Tour Itinerary:

Meet your guide and driver at the meeting point — in front of the Nodir Devanbegi Madrasah — and begin your City Outside Tour, exploring the following sites sequentially.

1) Bahauddin Naqshband Mausoleum

2) Summer Palace of the Emirs of Bukhara

3) Chor Bakr Necropolis

4) Chor Minor Madrasah

After visiting the Chor Minor Madrasah, you will be dropped off at the meeting point. End of the tour.

Please note: As the tour is conducted by transport, the duration may be slightly longer than usual in case of traffic on the road. However, all the services listed on this page will be fully provided.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Professional Guide service
Bottled Water
Online Support
Transportation with AC

✗ Not Included

Meals
Entry Fees

Itinerary

1

Stop 1

Located about 14 km from Bukhara, it is one of the most important Sufi pilgrimage sites in Central Asia. The complex is dedicated to Bahauddin Naqshband (1318–1389), the founder of the Naqshbandi order, a major Sufi brotherhood.

2

Stop 2

Summer Palace of the Emirs of Bukhara (Sitorai Mokhi-Khosa) — built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this was the royal family’s countryside residence. The palace blends Oriental and Russian architectural styles and features elegant halls, mirror decorations, and lush gardens.

3

Stop 3

Chor Bakr Necropolis — located about 6 km west of Bukhara and 15 km from the Summer Palace, this UNESCO-listed burial complex dates back to the 16th century. Known as the “City of the Dead,” it serves as the resting place of the descendants of Abu Bakr Sa'd, a revered spiritual leader.

4

Stop 4

Chor Minor Madrasah — situated in the old city of Bukhara, this charming structure was built in the early 19th century by Khalif Niyazkul. The name “Chor Minor” means “Four Minarets,” referring to its four distinctive turquoise towers, each featuring unique decorative motifs.