What to do in Khiva

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic building with two prominent towers, a tall minaret with intricate patterns, and lush greenery in the foreground.
A historic cityscape with traditional architecture, including a prominent blue-tiled minaret and a large building with intricate patterns.
A tall minaret with intricate blue and white patterns, surrounded by brick buildings.
A detailed, ornate window with intricate geometric and floral patterns, set within a richly decorated architectural structure.
A long, straight pathway flanked by high, earthen walls with crenellations.

Things to do

Cultural Walking Tour of Khiva with Real Life Stories

Cultural Walking Tour of Khiva with Real Life Stories

฿641
per adult
Cultural Walking Tour of Khiva with Real Life Stories
Khiva: Wood Carving Masterclass with Generational Master

Khiva: Wood Carving Masterclass with Generational Master

฿810
per adult
Khiva: Wood Carving Masterclass with Generational Master
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Khiva: Itchan Kala Walking Tour, Morning or Golden Hour

฿1,181
per adult
Khiva: Itchan Kala Walking Tour, Morning or Golden Hour
Master Class - Shivit Osh Traditional Food Of Khiva

Master Class - Shivit Osh Traditional Food Of Khiva

฿1,181
per adult
Master Class - Shivit Osh Traditional Food Of Khiva
Master Class - Uzbek Bread in Khiva

Master Class - Uzbek Bread in Khiva

฿675
per adult
Master Class - Uzbek Bread in Khiva
Khiva: Fortresses, Yurt Camps, Camels & Desert Oasis Lake

Khiva: Fortresses, Yurt Camps, Camels & Desert Oasis Lake

฿3,205
per traveller
Khiva: Fortresses, Yurt Camps, Camels & Desert Oasis Lake
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Khiva Walled City "Ichan Kala" Tour with Local Guide

฿877
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Khiva Walled City "Ichan Kala" Tour with Local Guide
Private Tour from Urgench Airport/Railway to Khiva city

Private Tour from Urgench Airport/Railway to Khiva city

฿945
per traveller
Private Tour from Urgench Airport/Railway to Khiva city
Khiva Guaranteed Tour

Khiva Guaranteed Tour

฿1,518
per adult
Khiva Guaranteed Tour
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Kalta Minor Minaret

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You can learn about the history of Itchan Kala with a stop at Kalta Minor Minaret. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Where to stay in Khiva

Find the best Khiva areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ichan-Kala

If you're spending some time in Ichan-Kala, Kuhna Ark and Kalta Minor Minaret are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

Is Khiva worth visiting?
With a mix of history and culture, there are many things to do in Khiva. While you're here, check out Nurullaboy Palace, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Khiva?
When you've checked off top attractions like Nurullaboy Palace and Kuhna Ark, spend the rest of your day experiencing Khiva's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Khiva?
The top tourist attraction in Khiva is Nurullaboy Palace, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Khiva?
Three days in Khiva is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Nurullaboy Palace, Kalta Minor Minaret and Kuhna Ark are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Itchan Kala.
What are some activities to do in Khiva with kids?
Deciding what to do in Khiva with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Khiva for adults?
Dishon-Qala is one of the main things to do in Khiva. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Khiva?
You don't need to empty your wallet to enjoy a great holiday here. There are lots of free things to do in Khiva for the budget-conscious traveller. Unwind in the parks, catch free shows and events or ask for tips from a local tour guide.