Start sightseeing tour of Tashkent (5-6 hrs) visiting old and new parts of the city:

• Amir Timur Square, founded in 1882 and originally called Konstantinovsky Square, was renamed on August 31, 1994 after of the Amir Timur to honour the cultural and historical contribution of the great conqueror.
  Around the Square there are the Museum of History of Timurids, Uzbekistan hotel, Forum Palace and famous striking clock.

• Theatre Square with the Opera House: State Academic Theatre of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi built in 1947 is one of the best opera theatre of the world performs both classical and national repertoires.

• Independence Square, the main square of Uzbekistan reflects the past, present and future of the country. There are fountains standing for life energy of Uzbek people, the Cabinet and the Senate, the “Eternal flame” in honour of soldiers who died during the Second World War.

• Earthquake Memorial, the composition is devoted to the tragic date of earthquake in Tashkent on April 26, 1966, and is erected in the approximate place of earthquake epicentre. Residents still come to the monument to honour those people who took a part in the reconstruction of Tashkent;

• Khast Imam Square – a religious centre of the city consisting of the Barakkhan madrasah; Kaffal Shashi Mausoleum and the library of Islamic Literature with the Holy Koran Book of the VII century (original Quran Othman). Khast Imam is one of the most significant spiritual centers in Central Asia and attracts the pilgrims and visitors all over the world.

• Chorsu bazaar – the ancient bazaar of Tashkent. “Chorsu” means “four waters”, symbolically meaning the conjunction of four major parts of old city in bazaar where people come for trades. The bazaar beautiful blue dome, built in traditional style after the Tashkent earthquake, is often depicted in post cards and international magazines and became one of the major sights of interest both for locals and guests – one can see oriental tiled bazaar from different souvenir shops with ceramics, handicraft works, carpets and jewellery, the whole pavilion full of delirious fruits to the finest textiles and colourful fabrics.

• Tashkent Metro (the first line was launched in 1977) with beautiful train stations each decorated in thematic style with traditional ornaments and special lightning.

Transfer back to the hotel. End of the tour.