Majestic Uzbekistan Silk Road Jewel - Travel with THY on April 22 (Special on April 23) (All Tours and Dinner Included)

Day 1 Istanbul – Urgench – Khiva Meeting at Istanbul Airport International Departures terminal, in front of the Turkish Airlines counter, 3 hours before the flight. (You must be at the airport on the evening of the day before the departure date specified in the tour.) After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart on Turkish Airlines flight TK 262 at 01:20 for Urgench. Upon arrival in Urgench at 07:10 local time, we will head to Khiva by our waiting vehicle. Our city tour begins upon arrival. During our tour of this beautiful city, we will visit Ichan Kala, which is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and the Old Fortress Kunya-Ark, including the Juma Mosque, Islam Khodja madrasa and minaret, Allah Kuli Khan Madrasa, Muhammad Amin Khan Madrasa, Muhammad Rahim Khan Madrasa, Shergazi Khan Madrasa, Pehlivan Darvaza Gate, and Tash Khauli Caravanserai. After the tour, free time is given for shopping in Khiva’s fairy-tale bazaars. Dinner and overnight stay at our hotel in Khiva. Day 2 Khiva – Bukhara After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Bukhara. Upon arrival in Bukhara, we check in to our hotel and have free time. At the time determined by our guide, we will have dinner amid Bukhara’s exquisite architectural красоты. After dinner, free time. Overnight at the hotel. Day 3 Bukhara After breakfast at the hotel, our Bukhara city tour begins. Bukhara, one of the oldest and most historic cities of Uzbekistan, has great importance as a cultural and religious center of Central Asia. With its thousands of years of history, Bukhara has been an important city of education and culture in the Islamic world. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bukhara resembles an open-air museum with its historical structures, madrasas, mosques, and bathhouses. During our city tour, we will see Lebi Havuz Mosque, the Jewish Quarter, the Poi Kalyan Complex, the Kalyan Minaret built by the Karakhanids, the first Turkic-Islamic state, Mir-i Arab Madrasa, Ulugh Beg Madrasa, and Chor Minor Madrasa. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. After dinner, overnight at the hotel. Day 4 Bukhara – Samarkand After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Samarkand. This historic city, located at a strategic point on the Silk Road, is one of the oldest and most fascinating cities of Uzbekistan, as well as the cultural and commercial center of Central Asia. The places we will visit include Imam Maturidi Mausoleum, Ubaydullah Ahrar Mausoleum, Afrosiab Archaeological Museum, paper workshops where production is carried out using techniques dating back to the 8th century, Gur-e Amir (Tamerlane), Registan Square, Ulugh Beg Madrasa, Ulugh Beg Observatory, Sher-Dor Madrasa, Tilya-Kori Madrasa, Kok Gumbaz Madrasa, Siyab Bazaar, and Shah-i-Zinda Mausoleum. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. After dinner, overnight at the hotel. Day 5 Samarkand – Tashkent After breakfast at the hotel, we depart for Tashkent. Upon arrival, our city tour begins. Tashkent is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan and is one of Central Asia’s most important cultural, commercial, and industrial centers. With its history dating back to the 2nd century BC, Tashkent has hosted many civilizations from the past to the present and has been one of the important stops on the Silk Road. This city, where modern and traditional elements are blended, stands out with its historical structures and dynamic city life. During our city tour, we will see Barak Khan Madrasa, the Mausoleum of Kaffal Shashi, Tilla Sheikh Mosque, the original copy of the Holy Quran from the era of Caliph Uthman located at the Directorate of Religious Affairs, Kokeldash Madrasa, the famous Tashkent Metro, and the renowned Tashkent Bazaar. After the tour, transfer to our hotel and free time. After dinner, overnight at the hotel. Day 6 Tashkent – Istanbul After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the airport at the time determined by our guide. After baggage, ticket, and passport procedures, depart for Istanbul on Turkish Airlines flight TK367 at 15:15. Upon arrival at 18:40 local time, the tour comes to an end.