Things to do in Dushanbe

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What to do in Dushanbe

Popular places to visit

Somoni Monument

Somoni Monument

Find out about the history of Dushanbe when you spend time at Somoni Monument. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Somoni Monument

Rudaki Park

After visiting Rudaki Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dushanbe. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Rudaki Park

Tajikistan National Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tajikistan National Museum in Dushanbe. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Tajikistan National Museum

Dushanbe Opera

You can get tickets for a performance at Dushanbe Opera on your trip to Dushanbe. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.

Dushanbe Opera

Dushanbe Cable Car

You can take time to visit Dushanbe Cable Car during your travels to Dushanbe. Amble around the area's parks or experience its musical theatre.

Dushanbe Cable Car

Barakat Bazaar

Find out about the history of Dushanbe when you take a trip to Barakat Bazaar. Amble around the area's forests or experience its musical theatre.

Barakat Bazaar

Dushanbe Government Building

After visiting Dushanbe Government Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dushanbe. Amble around the area's parks or experience its musical theatre.

Dushanbe Government Building

Pamir Stadium

Catch an event at Pamir Stadium during your trip to Dushanbe. Discover the area's musical theatre and monuments.

Pamir Stadium

Victory Park

Victory Park is just one of the places to see in Dushanbe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's parks or experience its musical theatre.

Victory Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Dushanbe worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Dushanbe is explore Tajikistan National Museum. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's markets and history.
How do I spend a day in Dushanbe?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Tajikistan National Museum and National Museum of Tajikistan, spend the rest of your day enjoying Dushanbe's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dushanbe?
The top tourist attraction in Dushanbe is Tajikistan National Museum, so don't forget to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Dushanbe?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city attractions, like Tajikistan National Museum, Dushanbe Cable Car and National Museum of Tajikistan. The average stay in Dushanbe is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Romit isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Dushanbe with kids?
Planning what to do in Dushanbe with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Dushanbe for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Dushanbe, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Dushanbe Government Building or Haji Yakoub Mosque.
Are there free things to do in Dushanbe?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Dushanbe is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching into your pocket. Rudaki Park is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.