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Bake Legendary Samarkand Bread in Tandir

By Beyond Samarkand | Abdulaziz
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,726 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Immerse yourself in the heart of Uzbek culture during a hands-on bread baking experience in Samarkand.

Shape the dough by hand, and decorate it with intricate patterns using the traditional chekich tool, an emblem of the region's bread-making artistry.

Feel the warmth of the tandir oven as your creations bake to perfection, filling the air with irresistible aromas.

This unique culinary journey not only teaches you how to make Samarkand's legendary round bread but also reveals the profound cultural significance of bread in Uzbekistan, where it symbolises hospitality and celebration.

Savour your freshly baked bread, a true taste of tradition.

Activity location

  • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

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Bake Legendary Samarkand Bread in Tandir
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
P 2,726.10 x 1 AdultP 2,726.10
Total
Price is P 2,726.10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fresh and warm bread
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hands on baking experience with a local baker

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Activity itinerary

Bake Legendary Samarkand Bread in Traditional Tandir Shape the dough with your own hands and decorate it with beautiful patterns using the traditional chekich stamping tool, a symbol of Samarkand’s unique bread culture, while diving into the art of preparing Samarkand’s famous round bread. Place the prepared bread in the traditional tandir oven and enjoy it warm and fresh once it is baked, with guidance from the baker. Along the way, uncover the deep cultural traditions surrounding bread in Uzbekistan, where bread is treated with respect and shared as a symbol of hospitality, family, and celebration. Taste your warm bread fresh from the oven and experience one of Sik Road’s most beloved culinary traditions.

Location

Activity location

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    Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Samarkand
    • Samarkand, Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

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