Classic Uzbekistan tour – Blue Pearl
Tashkent, Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva by high-speed train with local city guides
from €1,190 per person
Book nowHighlights
- Three full days in Samarkand
- Overnight in the old town of Khiva
- Across the desert by high-speed train
- Duration
- 10 days
- Guide
- Local German-speaking city guides
- Transport
- Private vehicle with driver, Afrosiyob high-speed train
- Accommodation
- Good mid-range, boutique hotels in Bukhara and Khiva
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Countries
- Uzbekistan
Itinerary
Day 1–2
Arrival in Tashkent
Airport welcome and transfer to the hotel. On the second day your guide shows you the old town with Chorsu Bazaar and the metro stations.
Our tip: Try plov at the Central Asian Plov Centre.
Day 3–5
Samarkand
By high-speed train to Samarkand. Registan, Gur-e-Amir, Bibi-Khanym Mosque and the Shah-i-Zinda necropolis – with enough time to see them at different times of day.
- Optional: Konigil paper mill · €35 p.p.
Day 6–7
Bukhara
On by train to Bukhara. You explore the old town with its domed bazaars, the Kalon Minaret and the Ark citadel on foot.
Day 8–10
Through the Kyzylkum to Khiva
Drive through the Kyzylkum desert along the Amu Darya to Khiva. Overnight inside the city walls; on the last day flight to Tashkent and journey home.
450 km · approx. 7 h drive
Included
- All nights in a double room with breakfast
- Transfers and tour in a private vehicle
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- Package travel insolvency certificate
Not included
- International flights
- Meals and drinks not mentioned
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Price table
| People | per person |
|---|---|
| from 2 | €1,490 |
| from 4 | €1,283 |
| from 6 | €1,190 |
- Single room supplement€290
- Half board€165 p.p.
- Full-time German-speaking guide€1,150
- Summer discount15.06.2026–31.07.2026-€30 p.p.
International flights are not included. We are happy to book them for you.
Your trip price
Season 2026 · Price level from 2 people
- Trip price2 × €1,490
- €2,980
- Total
- €2,980
- p.p.
- €1,490
- Deposit (20 %)
- €596
- Balance · due 30 days before departure
- €2,384
Credit card: +2 % (€11.92 on the deposit). Bank transfer without surcharge.
plus international flights
Mobility
You explore the old towns on foot on partly uneven paving. Average fitness is sufficient.
Climate and CO₂
The longest legs are by train. Flight Berlin–Tashkent return: approx. 1.4 t CO₂ p.p.