Almaty historical city tour

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Almaty historical city tour

Starting/ending point: Almaty city

Driving distance: Historical city sightseeing

Tour duration: 8 hours

Start time: 10:00 am Almaty time

Availability season: all year round

Tour language: English | Russian

Tour activities: Sightseeing | Walking | National cuisine tasting

Tour options: PRIVATE

Description

TOURIST PLACES you'll visit:

Museum of Almaty history
Monument of Independence
Monument to Abay
Republic Palace
Kazakhstan Hotel
Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan
State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater
Panfilov pedestrian street
Almaty Subway
Former Government House of the Kazakh SSR
28 Panfilov’s Guardsmen park
House of Officers
Ascension Cathedral
Memorial of Glory
Green Bazaar
Almaty Chocolate factory brand shop
Restaurant of Kazakh national cuisine

Almaty is rich for different city attractions like historical and cultural monuments, museums and squares. When starting your travel to Almaty, it is very important to learn the history of the city and visit remarkable places that are the hallmark of the city. In this regard, we specially developed for you the historical tour of Almaty city, in which we show to our tourists the city sights that are most significant for Almaty and its people. The tour involves sightseeing of the objects of Soviet architecture, excursion to the historical monuments, walking along the old city center, tasting of Kazakh national cuisine

Also, as part of the tour, you have the opportunity to taste Kazakh national dishes and dishes of Central Asian cuisine.

Welcome to Almaty and have an exciting tour!

ITINERARY

10:00 Hotel pick-up

10:10 – 11:00 Excursion to the Museum of Almaty history

11:15 – 11:45 Excursion to the Monument of Independence

12:00 – 12:30 Excursion to the Monument to Abay and Republic Palace

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch and tasting of Kazakh national and Central Asian cuisine (min. 2 dishes)

13:30 - 17:30 Tour of the old city center:

Academy of Sciences of Kazakhstan
Sightseeing of the State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater
Walking along the Panfilov pedestrian street
Visiting of the Almaty Subway
Sightseeing of the Old Square and Former Government House of the Kazakh SSR
28 Panfilov’s Guardsmen park: excursion to the Ascension Cathedral and Memorial of Glory
Green Bazaar: tasting and buying various products
Almaty Chocolate factory brand shop

18:00 Hotel drop-off

⚠️ [Visits to any of the tour sites may be canceled and their order changed due to the change of seasons, weather conditions and other circumstances beyond our control]

PHOTOS OF OUR TOURISTS

OPTIONS & PRICES

PRIVATE tour	✅ Hotel pick-up/drop-off ✅ Comfortable vehicle with driver ✅ English-speaking certified guide (guide is not a driver) ✅ Lunch in the restaurant of Kazakh national cuisine ✅ Water ✅ Entry tickets
Number of people	1	2	3	4
PRICE	$215	$235	$255	$280
per person	$215	$117	$85	$70

⚠️ [If you are more people, contact us and we will make an individual calculation for you]

IMPORTANT INFO

WE RECOMMEND TO TAKE WITH YOU: headscarf for women to visit the Cathedral.

PRIVATE TOUR BOOKING

[Here you can submit a request to book a private tour. We will try to respond to you within 24 hours]

BOOKING TERMS

PAYMENT TERMS

A 50-$100 deposit is required to confirm a private tour booking.
A 15-50% deposit is required to confirm a group tour booking.
The exact deposit amount depends on the selected tour/option and the number of travelers in the booking.
The remaining balance is paid at the start of the tour.

CANCELLATION POLICY

PRIVATE TOURS

Customers may change or cancel their booking up to 72 hours before the tour start time. After this time, no changes or cancellations are possible.
Change or cancellation of a Comfort Option booking may incur additional fees.
The deposit is non-refundable as it covers booking administration, reservation costs, and the time reserved exclusively for your tour.

GROUP TOURS

Customers may change or cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the tour start time and receive a deposit refund. After this time, no changes, cancellations, or refunds are possible.
Late arrival or no-show by the customer may result in cancellation of the booking without a refund.
Group tours require a minimum number of participants and suitable weather conditions. If these requirements are not met, the tour may be canceled no later than 48 hours before the start, and customers will be offered an alternative date/tour or a deposit refund.

FORCE MAJEURE

Any tour or booking may be canceled due to force majeure circumstances (extreme weather, road closures, natural disasters, government restrictions, flight cancellations, etc.). In such cases, customers will receive a deposit refund or the option to reschedule the tour.