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Free tour

Walking tour of Ancient Khiva

5.00
Excellent(5)
Duration: 3 hours
Languages: English
Guru: Shohrux
Registered on 2 March 2025
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Hi, I’m Shokhrukh, a passionate local guide in Khiva, Uzbekistan. I'm a fourth-year university student majoring in tourism. With deep knowledge of Khiva’s history and traditions, I’ll take you on an unforgettable journey. Let’s explore together!
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Walk Through Time in the Enchanting City of Khiva!

⚠️ An entrance ticket costs 250.000 som around 15€ covers all visiting places and is valid for 2 days. (not included on the tour) MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE IT.

Welcome to Ichan Kala, Khiva’s breathtaking walled city, where every street and monument tells a story. This tour will take you deep into the heart of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, once a vital stop on the legendary Silk Road. As we explore, you’ll hear fascinating stories of khans, scholars, and merchants who shaped the city's destiny.



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. Then, we’ll visit:
✅ Kalta Minor – 30 min
✅ Kuhna Ark palace - 1 hour
✅ Pakhlavon Mahmud Mausoleum – 30 min
✅ Juma Mosque – 30 min
✅ Tosh Hovli Palace –  40 min 
✅ Islam Khoja Minaret –  30 min 
  

Book now and uncover the wonders of Khiva with me!


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
99H4+CRQ, Khiva, Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan
The main western gate of the old town. Ota Darvoza-Father Gate. I will be next to the ticket office
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Entry not included
Ota darvoza
The main western gate of the old town. Ota Darvoza-Father Gate
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Free entry
Kalta Minor Minaret
The stunning, unfinished minaret covered in vibrant blue tiles
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Free entry
Kuhna Ark
The Khan's Seat of Power. The oldest and most strategically important structure in Khiva
Tour map

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Walking tour of Ancient Khiva
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