Eastern Dastarkhan — Gastronomic Tour — 7 Days
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The richest gastronomic format in our catalog: full board for the whole trip, masterclasses in Tashkent, Samarkand and Bukhara-style plov, manty, a wine tasting in Samarkand and a tea ceremony in Bukhara — with the architecture of three cities in between meals.
Route
Tashkent → Samarkand → Gijduvan → Bukhara.
Day by day
- Arrival in Tashkent, check-in, free evening.
- Tashkent: old town, lunch at the “Besh Qazon” plov center, dinner with a mashkhurda soup and khanum tasting.
- “Sharq” train to Samarkand, lunch with Samarkand-style kebabs, tour: Registan Square, Gur-Emir mausoleum. Dinner and a manty masterclass.
- Samarkand: Bibi-Khanym mosque, Siyob bazaar, lunch with Samarkand-style plov, the Konigil craftsmen’s village, a wine tasting at the Bagizagan winery. Dinner with a dimlama tasting.
- Drive to Gijduvan — a pottery masterclass, lunch with Gijduvan-style kebabs. Bukhara: the Lyab-i Hauz ensemble. Dinner with kazan-kabob.
- Bukhara: Ark fortress, the Poi-Kalyan ensemble, lunch with shurpa soup and dolma, a tea ceremony at the “Spices of the Silk Road” tea house, a Bukharan “Oshi-sofi” plov masterclass.
- Transfer to Bukhara airport, departure.
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- Full board for the whole tour
- Tashkent–Samarkand “Sharq” train ticket
- Wine tasting, tea ceremony, plov, manty and pottery masterclasses
- Guide throughout the route
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