Single-day city tour that takes you through Almaty’s most iconic landmarks: Republic Square, Astana Square, the Park of 28 Panfilov Heroes, the Museum of Musical Instruments, and the Green Bazaar. This rich cultural journey showcases the history, art, and vibrant life of Almaty.
Republic Square is the historical heart of Almaty, where the city’s history and modern culture merge. A hub for events, celebrations, and cultural activities, the square is adorned with sculptures, fountains, and architectural monuments such as the Akimat Building and the City Opera.
Astana Square represents modern aesthetics, blending contemporary architecture with unique sculptures. It serves as a vibrant space for exhibitions and cultural events, reflecting the dynamic spirit of Almaty.
Astana Square represents modern aesthetics, blending contemporary architecture with unique sculptures. It serves as a vibrant space for exhibitions and cultural events, reflecting the dynamic spirit of Almaty.
The Green Bazaar is a bustling marketplace in Almaty, known for its lively atmosphere and wide range of goods. From fresh local produce to souvenirs and textiles, the bazaar offers a colorful and authentic experience of Kazakh culture.
The Park of 28 Panfilov Heroes is a cultural and historical landmark, dedicated to the 28 soldiers who defended Moscow during World War II. The park is also home to the Almaty Cathedral and statues commemorating the Panfilovites, offering visitors a peaceful place to reflect and appreciate history.
The Museum of Musical Instruments provides a unique window into the musical traditions of the world. It showcases over 100 instruments from different cultures and periods, allowing visitors to explore the evolution of music and its significance across regions.
The Museum of Musical Instruments provides a unique window into the musical traditions of the world. It showcases over 100 instruments from different cultures and periods, allowing visitors to explore the evolution of music and its significance across regions.
General Information
Discover Almaty's historical heart at Republic Square and Astana Square, where modernity and tradition meet.
Stroll through the Park of 28 Panfilov Heroes, honoring war heroes and home to the famous Almaty Cathedral and Panfilov statues.
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Experience the vibrant life of a traditional Kazakh market at the Green Bazaar, where you can shop for fresh produce, souvenirs, and more.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
Explore the rich musical heritage of the region at the Museum of Musical Instruments, housing over 100 unique instruments from around the world.
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09:30 – Hotel Pickup
Begin your day at the Park of 28 Panfilov Heroes, founded in 1872. Surrounded by picturesque architecture, this historic park offers one of Almaty’s most iconic cityscapes.
11:00 – Green Bazaar
Explore Almaty’s oldest and most vibrant market, established in 1868. Dive into local culture as you wander through bustling stalls filled with fresh produce, spices, and more.
12:30 – Republican Museum of Folk Musical Instruments
Discover over 100 traditional instruments from Turkic cultures and beyond, gaining a deeper appreciation for the region’s musical heritage.
Begin your day at the Park of 28 Panfilov Heroes, founded in 1872. Surrounded by picturesque architecture, this historic park offers one of Almaty’s most iconic cityscapes.
11:00 – Green Bazaar
Explore Almaty’s oldest and most vibrant market, established in 1868. Dive into local culture as you wander through bustling stalls filled with fresh produce, spices, and more.
12:30 – Republican Museum of Folk Musical Instruments
Discover over 100 traditional instruments from Turkic cultures and beyond, gaining a deeper appreciation for the region’s musical heritage.
13:30 – Astana Square
Visit the main square of Almaty’s “southern capital,” a lively gathering place known for hosting major city events, holidays, and festivals.
14:00 – Republic Square
See the Independence Monument—an enduring symbol of modern Kazakhstan—crafted under the guidance of Shota Valikhanov.
15:30 – Return to Hotel
Conclude your tour with a comfortable ride back to your hotel, reflecting on Almaty’s rich history and dynamic culture.
Visit the main square of Almaty’s “southern capital,” a lively gathering place known for hosting major city events, holidays, and festivals.
14:00 – Republic Square
See the Independence Monument—an enduring symbol of modern Kazakhstan—crafted under the guidance of Shota Valikhanov.
15:30 – Return to Hotel
Conclude your tour with a comfortable ride back to your hotel, reflecting on Almaty’s rich history and dynamic culture.
Additional Information
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DurationSingle-day - Route DifficultyStandard and suitable for individuals with average physical fitness.
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ChildrenInfants under 2 years old travel free of charge. Child seats can be provided upon prior arrangement.
Price List
Included in the tour price
All our tours are private, offering a personalized experience tailored to your group.
Prices vary depending on the number of people in your group.
Prices vary depending on the number of people in your group.
6 People
- Comfortable SUV transportation
- Services of an English/Chinese/Russian-speaking guide
- Eco-fees for the National Park
- 1.5 liters of drinking water per guest per day
- Personal expenses
- Pet-Friendly Travel: Bringing your furry friends (dogs and cats) along is welcome! A fee of $10 per day applies.
Not included in the tour price
$35 per person ($210 total)
$40 per person ($200 total)
5 People
4 People
$45 per person ($180 total)
$60 per person ($180 total)
3 People
Solo Tour
$180 total
$90 per person ($180 total)
2 People
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