• Bayterek Tower - Rising as a symbol of modern Astana, the Bayterek Tower is an architectural wonder offering sweeping views of Kazakhstan’s capital. Conceived by President Nursultan Nazarbayev, it reflects the nation’s dreams and future. Standing at 97 meters, its golden orb symbolizes the mythical bird of happiness, Samruk, atop a tree of life. Visitors can ascend to the observation deck, 97 meters above ground, to enjoy stunning views of the cityscape and the Ishim River. Bayterek is a testament to Kazakhstan’s progress and ambition, encouraging all to reach new heights in exploration and discovery.
• Nur-Astana Mosque - Discover the stunning beauty of The Grand Mosque, a must-see for tourists in Astana. As Central Asia’s largest mosque, it is adorned with intricate Kazakh national ornaments showcasing the heritage. Inside, the exquisite craftsmanship reflects the devotion and artistry of its creators. For an unforgettable experience, ascend one of its towering minarets, reaching 130 meters. A convenient elevator allows visitors to enjoy panoramic views of Astana’s skyline, capturing breathtaking photographs of the city’s beauty from above.
• Khan Shatyr - As part of the tour itinerary, explore this iconic structure, designed by renowned British architect Norman Foster. Khan Shatyr, meaning “Royal Roof,” is the world’s largest tent-like structure, offering a unique mix of leisure, entertainment, and shopping under its vast canopy. Inside, the vastness of its interior captivates, featuring a tropical beach resort, boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With its distinctive silhouette dominating the skyline, Khan Shatyr promises an unforgettable experience and a glimpse into Astana’s dynamic spirit and innovative architecture.
• Palace of Peace and Reconciliation - This awe-inspiring structure is a testament to Kazakhstan’s commitment to harmony and unity. Designed by the architect behind the Khan Shatyr Mall, the palace stands as a beacon of hope and understanding, hosting international conferences and promoting dialogue among cultures and religions. This unique landmark of Astana offers a profound glimpse into Astana’s dedication to fostering cooperation and understanding on a global scale.
• Hazret Sultan Mosque - The Hazret Sultan Mosque in Astana once held the title of the city’s largest mosque before the Grand Mosque was built. It stands as a testament to Kazakhstan’s rich cultural heritage and devotion to Islam. With its majestic domes and intricate architectural details, the Hazret Sultan Mosque invites visitors to marvel at its grandeur and serenity. Step inside to experience the tranquility of its sacred halls, where worshippers gather to pray and reflect. As an integral part of Astana’s skyline, this iconic mosque offers a glimpse into the city’s spiritual and architectural legacy.
• National Museum of Kazakhstan - The tour itinerary includes a visit to the National Museum of Kazakhstan. If included, the National Museum of Kazakhstan promises a captivating journey through the country’s rich history and cultural heritage. Inside, a wealth of artifacts and exhibitions invite exploration of the nation’s past, present, and future. A proper excursion of the museum takes at least an hour, allowing ample time to immerse in its captivating displays and narratives.
• Arba Wine - For those seeking to enhance the experience, opt for a wine tasting session to savor the exquisite flavors of Kazakhstan’s finest wines. Crafted from grapes grown in Almaty’s vineyards, local brands promise to elevate the experience with their unique and delightful tastes.
• Ak Orda Presidential Palace - Aq Orda, the presidential palace of Astana, serves as the President’s residence. Situated opposite the iconic Baiterek Tower, it stands as a powerful symbol of the nation’s independence, alongside the tower itself.
• Atyrau Bridge - A gift from Atyrau to Astana, the Atyrau Bridge is an architectural marvel designed to resemble a sturgeon fish, a nod to Atyrau’s local fauna. Serving as the primary pedestrian bridge spanning the Ishim River, it unites Astana’s two halves with its distinctive design.

• Private transportation
• English-speaking guide
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• On-board WiFi
• Lunch
• Snacks
• Bottled water
• Alcoholic beverages

• Gratuities

Explore the finest attractions Astana has to offer with Astana Horizons! Embark on a private, full-day city tour of Kazakhstan’s lively capital with a local guide—ideal for both solo adventurers and groups, committed to providing the most genuine experience possible!

Visit the city’s renowned landmarks such as Central Asia’s largest mosque and the Russian Orthodox Cathedral, among many others. Delve into Astana’s rich history with exclusive visits to early 20th-century merchant houses.

With a customizable itinerary, savor a delightful local lunch and opt for a local wine-tasting experience. Reserve your spot now and discover the best of Astana with a guide eager to share Kazakhstan’s true essence.

Please note: the National Museum is closed on Mondays!

• Travel time is included in the total duration.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.