The day allows two hours at the Islamic Civilization Center, with early check-in before its booked session.
Private Tashkent City Tour with English Guide
English-speaking guide
Private city tour
Private day · 09:00–18:30
Tashkent
Private Tashkent City Tour — Old City, Center and Metro
See how Tashkent fits together in one private day. Start in the old city, explore the Islamic Civilization Center, compare two very different bazaars, walk beside the Anhor Canal and finish among central landmarks, metro stations and a cathedral. Your English-speaking guide and private vehicle connect the stops from 09:00 to 18:30.
Travelling alone? You can book this private tour for one. Lunch, standard Center admission and the listed paid visits are included. Choose 1–7 guests when you book; prices for each party size are below.
Tashkent City Tour — essentials
- Experience: old-city heritage, two bazaars, a canal walk, public squares and a real metro ride.
- Time: 09:00–18:30, with return transfer to your agreed Tashkent drop-off.
- Format: one to seven guests; a solo traveller books the same private experience.
- Included: English-speaking city guide, private vehicle, standard Center admission, listed paid visits and Chigatay lunch. See inclusions
- Price: from US$256 when you book for one; exact totals appear below.
- Center visit: a timed entry slot is required; standard foreign admission includes its audio guide.
- Before booking: have your preferred date, pickup point and any mobility or dietary needs ready. How to book
How this Tashkent day works
Browse Chorsu, then travel separately to Chigatay Food Bazaar for the included lunch.
An outdoor stop shows the equestrian statue, Tashkent Chimes, Palace of Forums and Hotel Uzbekistan facades. Café Ugolok is an exterior landmark. About CAJ · Book this tour
Enjoy a short Anhor-side walk near Independence Square; after the theatre, ride the metro toward the cathedral exterior.
Scenes from our Tashkent city tours
A glimpse of Tashkent through market life, craft stalls, tilework and travellers exploring the city.
Old city
Khast Imam and the Center
See the Khast Imam setting before the two-hour Center visit.
Food culture
Chorsu and Chigatay lunch
Walk Chorsu stalls, then transfer to Chigatay Food Bazaar for lunch.
Public spaces
Courage, Anhor and squares
Pause at Courage Monument, take a short Anhor-side walk near Independence Square and visit Amir Temur Square.
City architecture
Amir Temur Square, theatre and metro
See the equestrian statue and surrounding facades, then the theatre exterior and a metro ride toward the cathedral.
Is this city tour right for you?
- you want a full day in Tashkent with a timed museum visit;
- you enjoy old-city sites, markets, a canal walk and central squares;
- you are comfortable with short walks, vehicle transfers and a metro ride;
- you are travelling alone, with a partner or with up to six companions.
- you require step-free access throughout the day;
- a specific religious interior is essential;
- you need a different Center time slot or tour hours;
- you want the Center’s separate in-house guided service. Center visitor rules
- your preferred travel date and number of guests;
- your Tashkent pickup and drop-off points;
- mobility, dietary or worship-site considerations;
- any essential stop or Center service.
Price for your number of guests
1 guest US$256 · 2 guests US$312
Each amount is the total booking price, not a per-person charge. Solo travellers receive a private guide and vehicle too.
3 US$408 · 4 US$464 · 5 US$520
The minibus, guide, listed visits and Chigatay lunch are included.
6 US$576 · 7 US$632
A private minibus keeps your companions together between stops.
Included in your tour
- English-speaking guide for the outdoor city route;
- Khast Imam and the two-hour Center visit;
- Chorsu, Chigatay Bazaar, Courage Monument, Independence and Amir Temur Squares;
- Anhor walk, theatre/cathedral exteriors and a Tashkent Metro ride.
- Private vehicle and driver for city transfers;
- Agreed pickup and drop-off in Tashkent;
- Lunch at Chigatay Food Bazaar;
- Standard Center admission and listed paid visits.
- Your agreed Tashkent pickup and drop-off points;
- The Center entry session after the order review;
- Chigatay lunch arrangements for your date;
- Written visit details and guide coordination.
Not included
- International or domestic travel to Tashkent;
- Accommodation before or after the tour;
- Travel insurance and visa costs.
- Purchases at Chorsu or other shops;
- Alcohol and drinks beyond the agreed lunch;
- Tips and personal expenses.
- The Center’s separate in-house Guide Service unless quoted;
- Theatre performance, theatre interior or cathedral interior;
- Extra hours or a different route unless quoted.
Standard Center admission and the listed paid visits are included. The Center controls its own in-building guiding and timed admission; CAJ confirms the entry slot for your travel date.
Route through Tashkent
The route starts in the old city and finishes in central Tashkent so the two bazaars stay separate and the included lunch happens at Chigatay. Vehicle transfers link the neighbourhoods; a short Anhor walk and the Kosmonavtlar–Toshkent metro ride add time outside the car. The map and timetable show each stop. Traffic and site access can shift exact arrival times.
Full day09:00–18:30
One cityTashkent
Mixed transfersVehicle, metro and short walks
Tashkent city route
09:00–18:30
Khast Imam → Center → Chorsu → Chigatay → Courage → Anhor → Independence → Amir Temur Square → Theatre → Metro → Cathedral
1
Old city, Center and two markets09:00–14:30
Khast Imam, two-hour Center visit, Chorsu, separate transfer and Chigatay lunch.
By vehicle and on foot
2
Central squares, theatre and metro14:30–18:30
Courage Monument, Anhor-side walk, Independence Square, Amir Temur Square stop, theatre forecourt, Kosmonavtlar–Toshkent metro via Oybek, cathedral exterior and drop-off.
By vehicle, metro and on footTraffic can affect transfer times. CAJ confirms your meeting point and Center entry slot for the travel date. Read: Center visit rules
Timed Tashkent itinerary · 09:00–18:30
One day — Center, Chigatay, Courage, Independence, Amir Temur Square, Navoi Theatre and Metro
| Time | Itinerary | Important information |
|---|---|---|
| 09:00–09:30 | Meet the guide and driver; travel to Khast Imam. | Pickup point and drive are confirmed for your date. |
| 09:30–10:05 | Explore the Khast Imam courtyard and architectural setting. | Specific interiors depend on access. |
| 10:05–10:30 | Walk to the Islamic Civilization Center and check in. | Allow 15–20 minutes before the planned entry slot. |
| 10:30–12:30 | Visit the Islamic Civilization Center for a full two-hour timed session. | Standard entry includes an audio guide; CAJ guiding inside follows Center rules. |
| 12:30–13:25 | Transfer to Chorsu Bazaar and walk its food and craft stalls. | Shopping is optional; traffic may shift the market interval. |
| 13:25–13:45 | Travel separately from Chorsu to Chigatay Food Bazaar. | The included lunch follows this separate transfer. |
| 13:45–14:30 | Have the included lunch at Chigatay Food Bazaar. | Tell us about dietary needs when booking. |
| 14:30–14:55 | Drive to the Courage Monument. | Travel time depends on traffic. |
| 14:55–15:10 | Courage Monument (1966 Earthquake Memorial) — exterior visit. | Outdoor memorial of the 1966 Tashkent earthquake. |
| 15:10–15:30 | Take a short Anhor Canal-side walk near Independence Square. | Local pedestrian access and weather determine the exact short segment. |
| 15:30–15:45 | Independence (Mustaqillik) Square — public approach and exterior visit. | Use open pedestrian areas; access may vary. |
| 15:45–16:00 | Transfer by vehicle to Amir Temur Square. | Traffic may shift the arrival time. |
| 16:00–16:30 | Amir Temur Square — outdoor stop: equestrian statue, Tashkent Chimes, International Forums Palace Uzbekistan and Hotel Uzbekistan facades, and Café Ugolok exterior landmark. | The sights are viewed from public outdoor areas. Café Ugolok is a landmark only; the included lunch remains at Chigatay. |
| 16:30–16:40 | Travel to Alisher Navoi Grand Theatre. | Travel time depends on traffic. |
| 16:40–16:55 | Alisher Navoi State Academic Grand Theatre of Opera and Ballet — exterior visit. | See the facade and forecourt; no performance or theatre admission is included. |
| 16:55–17:40 | Tashkent Metro: walk to Kosmonavtlar, ride via Oybek to Toshkent, then walk toward the cathedral. | This period includes station access, the ride, exit and short walks; metro service may affect timing. |
| 17:40–17:55 | Pause respectfully outside Holy Assumption Cathedral. | Active church; interior access depends on worship and parish permission. |
| 17:55–18:30 | Meet the driver at the agreed point and travel to drop-off. | Drop-off is at the agreed Tashkent point; traffic may affect timing. |
End of day: around 18:30 · Walking: short sections around stops; discuss accessibility before booking.
Practical details for one day in Tashkent
Bring layers and comfortable walking shoes; mornings and evenings can be cooler.
Expect cold or wet weather on some dates; outdoor stops may be shorter.
Carry water and sun protection in warm weather, with a light layer for changeable days.
| What to consider | Actual demands |
|---|---|
| Walking | Short walks at Khast Imam, the two markets, Courage Monument, Anhor, Independence and Amir Temur Squares, theatre, metro stations and cathedral; surfaces and steps vary. |
| Transfers | Chorsu and Chigatay are separate stops. Central vehicle transfers and the Kosmonavtlar–Toshkent metro ride depend on traffic and service. |
| Site access | Center admission needs a booked slot. Anhor and the squares use public approaches; theatre and cathedral stops are exterior only. Metro station access is checked for the date. |
What to bring
- comfortable shoes for city and market walks;
- season-appropriate layers;
- water and sun or rain protection;
- personal medication and any mobility information;
- the booking confirmation and an identity document when required.
Islamic Civilization Center visit rules
The Center uses timed tickets: arrive 15–20 minutes before the booked slot. Entry more than 30 minutes late can invalidate the ticket. Standard foreign admission includes an audio guide, not a private museum guide. The Center’s own Guide Service is separate. CAJ’s guide may guide inside only if the Center permits.
Book the Tashkent City Tour
Select an available date and the number of guests, including one if you travel solo. See prices
Review the tour, Center visit rules and booking terms before submitting your order.
Submit the order form with your preferred payment method. CAJ checks the details and emails your booking confirmation. Book this tour
After you order, CAJ checks the Center slot, pickup details and lunch arrangements for your date.
Your written confirmation gives the meeting details. Please share any mobility or dietary needs in the order.
Read the tour details, Center visit rules and cancellation terms before submitting your order.
- Check your chosen date, guest count and pickup point.
- Review the total shown for your booking before payment. Go to booking
- Read the Booking Terms and Refund Policy before confirming. Booking Terms · Refund Policy
Booking with CAJ.UZ
CAJ.UZ coordinates this private Tashkent day, including the separate Chigatay lunch stop.
After you submit the order, CAJ checks the Center slot and traveller details before emailing booking confirmation.
Read the Booking Terms · Refund Policy · Book this tour
FAQ — questions before booking
Will my guide accompany me inside the Center?
Your English-speaking CAJ guide accompanies the city route. Guiding inside the Center depends on the Center’s permission; standard foreign admission provides an audio guide. The Center’s separate in-house Guide Service is not included unless quoted.
How much walking should I expect?
Expect short walks at the old-city sites, bazaars, Anhor, central squares, metro stations and cathedral. A private vehicle covers the longer transfers. Surfaces and steps vary, so tell CAJ about mobility needs when booking. See practical details
What if I arrive late for the Center slot?
Check in 15–20 minutes before the timed session. Entry more than 30 minutes late can invalidate the ticket under the Center’s rules. Read the visitor information
Can I book if I am travelling alone?
Yes. Select one guest on the booking page. The price is US$256 for the private tour, including your guide, vehicle, standard Center admission, listed paid visits and Chigatay lunch.
Can I change the meeting point or route?
Enter your pickup details with the order. CAJ reviews requested changes and confirms the route before the booking is final.
What happens if I cancel?
CAJ does not charge its own cancellation fee at least 24 hours before the confirmed start, but non-refundable tickets and committed supplier costs may reduce the refund. Read the Refund Policy.
Can I mention dietary needs for lunch?
Yes. Put dietary needs in your order so CAJ can review the Chigatay lunch arrangements for your date. The exact vendor is confirmed with your booking.
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Book your Tashkent City Tour
Ready to see Tashkent with your own guide? Choose your date and guest count below, including one guest if you travel solo. CAJ will review the arrangements and send written confirmation.
Choose your date and guest count
Choose your payment method on the order page. CAJ reviews the details and confirms the booking by email; the Center time slot is subject to availability.
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Total cost
Please note the price is for groups; to know the cost per person needs to divide the total cost by the number of people in the group.
1 person
$256
2 people
$310
3 people
$408
4 people
$464
5 people
$520
6 people
$576
7 people
$632
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Prices valid until: 31.12.2026