Samarkand International Airport 26 min
Tilla-Kori madrasah (8 min)
Opulent building completed in 1660, featuring gold & elaborate decorative patterns & a domed mosque. Rukhobod Mausoleum (9 min)
Mausoleum, architecture, and history Bibi-Khanym Mosque Биби Хонум Масжиди (1 min)
Vast, partially restored ruins of an ornate 1400s mosque with a landmark, blue-tiled dome. Observatory of Ulugbek Samarkand (6 min)
Islamic observatory, built in the 15th century, featuring a celestial measuring stone & a museum. Gur-e Amir Сomplex (10 min)
A 15th-century mausoleum of Turko-Mongol conqueror Timur featuring tombs, mosaics & ornate carvings. Afrasiyab Settlement (20 min)
Grassy landscape & former site of a settlement from 500 BC to 1220 AD, with a small history museum. Aksaray Mausoleum (8 min) Registan (12 min)
Ornamental public square flanked by 3 historic madrasas built in the 15th & 17th centuries. Hazrat Khizr Mosque (10 min)
Mausoleum and architecture Sherdor Madrasa Мадрасаи Шердор (9 min)
This ornate 17th-century madrassa at the Registan is covered in tile, including tiger mosaics. Siab Bazaar (3 min)
Colorful stalls piled high with specialty breads, nuts, dried fruit & spices, plus household goods. Shah-i-Zinda Ensemble Шоҳи Зинда (13 min)
Cemetery site with many ornately decorated, colorful tombs & ancient mosaic-tiled mausoleums. Bibi-Khanym Mausoleum (5 min) Afrasiyab Museum (8 min)
Archeological museum displaying excavated tools, coins & ceramics & a 7th-8th century palace fresco. | 
