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Cultural Walking Tour of Khiva with Real Life Stories 2
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Cultural Walking Tour of Khiva with Real Life Stories

By Shokhrukh
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $56 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Hi, I’m Shokhrukh, a professional local guide in Khiva, Uzbekistan. I was born and raised in this historic Khiva, I have dedicated myself to sharing its rich culture, traditions and a way of life. I'm a Tourism graduate from Urgench State University. I have been in London for over 1 year gaining international experience. With me, you won’t just see Khiva, you’ll truly experience it. I combine authentic knowledge of Khiva’s history, politics, culture, and traditions. Join me to explore Khiva — not just as a tourist, but as a guest of my city.

Explore the enchanting city of Khiva, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history and culture.

  • Discover the rich history of Khiva with a local guide
  • Visit key attractions like Kalta Minor, Kuhna Ark, and Juma Mosque
  • Gain insights into the culture and daily life in Uzbekistan
  • Entrance ticket not included; purchase required for site access

Activity location

  • Ota Darvoza
    • Khiva, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ichan Kala west gate
    • Khiva, Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan

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Cultural Walking Tour of Khiva with Real Life Stories in English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Mon 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $26.78 x 2 AdultsCA $53.56
Paid at activityCA $59.20
Total
Price is CA $112.76

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Guiding fee
  • Exclusions
    You have to buy a ticket to enter the museums covers all visiting places and valid for 2 days

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ota Darvoza

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
We’ll begin at the grand Ota Darvoza (West Gate), the main entrance to the old city, where I’ll introduce you to Khiva’s rich history.

Kalta Minor Minaret

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Kalta Minor – The stunning, unfinished minaret covered in vibrant blue tiles

Mohammed Amin Khan Madrassah

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Muhammad Aminxon Madrasa (1851–1855) is the largest madrasa in Khiva, built by Muhammad Amin Khan. Today, it stands as a symbol of Khiva’s educational and architectural heritage, located right at the entrance of the Ichan Kala, next to the unfinished Kalta Minor minaret

Citadel Kunya-ark

  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
The Kunya Ark- heart of Khiva's political power.

Mohammed Rakhim Khan Madrassah

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Muhammad Rahimkhan Madrasasi – A centre of learning and power.

Friday Mosque (Juma Mosque)

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Juma Mosque – A rare 10th-century mosque with 213 wooden pillars

Stone Palace (Tash Khauli)

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Tosh Hovli Palace – A royal residence filled with mesmerising tilework

Location

Activity location

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    Ota Darvoza
    • Khiva, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ichan Kala west gate
    • Khiva, Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan

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