Самарканд: Мастер-класс ковки ножей

Step into the world of Samarkand blacksmithing and discover one of Uzbekistan’s most enduring artisan traditions through a hands-on knife-making workshop. Your experience begins with hotel pick-up, where a friendly local host will accompany you and share insights into Uzbek culture, history, and everyday traditions as you make your way to the workshop.

At the workshop, you will work under the guidance of an experienced blacksmith and learn the techniques used to shape, forge, and finish a traditional functional knife. From selecting materials to handling the tools safely, each stage is guided in a beginner-friendly way, making the experience suitable for all skill levels. After completing your knife, you will have time to admire your work and hear more about the craft that has been passed down through generations. At the end of the session, your host will assist with drop-off, leaving you with a unique handmade souvenir and a deeper connection to Uzbekistan’s artisan heritage.