Discover Almaty’s culture, history, and nature in one day. Join expert guides for breathtaking views and a flexible itinerary. Book your adventure now.
Discover Almaty’s culture, history, and nature in one day. Join expert guides for breathtaking views and a flexible itinerary. Book your adventure now.
- Green Bazaar - Explore Almaty’s vibrant Green Bazaar, where the lively colors, rich aromas, and bustling sounds of the local market offer a glimpse into Kazakh culture. From fresh produce to intricate handicrafts, the bazaar is a sensory delight that captures the city’s essence. Sample authentic items like fresh local fruits, dried nuts,…
- Green Bazaar - Explore Almaty’s vibrant Green Bazaar, where the lively colors, rich aromas, and bustling sounds of the local market offer a glimpse into Kazakh culture. From fresh produce to intricate handicrafts, the bazaar is a sensory delight that captures the city’s essence. Sample authentic items like fresh local fruits, dried nuts, chocolate, and dairy and meat products.
- Rakhat Candy Factory - Situated next to the Green Bazaar, the renowned Rakhat chocolate factory fills the area with the delightful aroma of chocolate. Visit the charming shop to purchase fresh factory products, including the classic “Kazakhstan” chocolate, a popular souvenir.
- Zenkov’s Cathedral - Admire the magnificent Zenkov Ascension Cathedral, one of the tallest wooden structures of its era. Its traditional Christian Orthodox design and rich history are sure to impress as you explore its interiors, showcasing cultural and architectural splendor.
- Park Named After Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen - Wander through 28 Panfilov Park, a beautiful green space honoring the brave soldiers of the Panfilov Division who fought in WWII. Visit the War Memorial to learn about Kazakhstan’s significant role.
- Gorky Central Park - Unwind in the tranquil Central Park, a cherished green space for both locals and visitors. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, rent a paddleboat on the lake, or simply bask in the natural beauty at the city’s heart.
- Arbat Shopping Street - Meander down Arbat Walking Street, a delightful pedestrian area lined with cafes, shops, and street performers. It’s the ideal spot to soak up Almaty’s lively atmosphere.
- Kok-Tobe Hill - (This site is optional). Ride up to Kok Tobe Park, where breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the majestic Tien Shan mountains await. Whether enjoying coffee at a mountaintop café or the picturesque landscapes, it’s perfect for stunning photos and relaxation. The park offers various activities, especially for children, including an amusement park, rope park, and small zoo. Kok Tobe is also a great place for souvenirs, with several shops offering a good variety at reasonable prices.
- Shymbulak - (This site is optional). Consider adding a visit to the famous Shymbulak and Medeu during the city tour. Located in the high mountains around Almaty, you can reach an altitude of 3200 meters quickly. Modern cable cars transport you to several stations at Shymbulak resort, where you can see snowy peaks, ice glaciers, and coniferous forests. The resort features many cafes and restaurants, and you can view the Medeu skating rink from above.
- Medeu Skating Rink and Ski Resort - The world-renowned Medeu skating rink, situated at 1691 meters above sea level, attracts thousands of skaters in winter and hosts numerous festivals and events in warmer seasons. Medeu is on the way to Shymbulak resort, and you can view this Almaty landmark from the cable car or a top viewpoint if you choose this option.

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide service
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide service
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
Discover the essence of Kazakhstan with our enchanting Almaty City Tour, offering a delightful mix of culture, history, and stunning natural landscapes. Whether you’re passionate about history, a nature enthusiast, or someone who enjoys exploring lively cityscapes, this tour caters to all interests.
Why Opt for This Tour?
- A Holistic Experience:…
Discover the essence of Kazakhstan with our enchanting Almaty City Tour, offering a delightful mix of culture, history, and stunning natural landscapes. Whether you’re passionate about history, a nature enthusiast, or someone who enjoys exploring lively cityscapes, this tour caters to all interests.
Why Opt for This Tour?
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A Holistic Experience: Delve into Almaty’s rich cultural heritage, historical sites, and natural wonders all in a single day.
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Expert Guides: Gain insights into each landmark from our knowledgeable and friendly local guides who will enrich your journey.
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Spectacular Views: Take breathtaking photos of the city and the majestic surrounding mountains.
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Culinary Delight: At lunch, savor traditional Kazakh cuisine or indulge in exquisite international dishes at one of Almaty’s top restaurants, the gastronomic hub of Kazakhstan.
This tour offers flexibility in its itinerary. If there are specific places you wish to visit, we are more than happy to accommodate your preferences.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.