Astana City Tour: Private Full Day with Lunch and Comfort Pickup
By Astana Horizons
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per adult*
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 7h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
Discover the best Astana has to offer with Astana Horizons! Join us for a private, full-day city tour through Kazakhstan’s vibrant capital with a local guide—perfect for both solo travellers and groups, dedicated to giving you the most authentic experience available!
You will be taken to the city’s iconic landmarks like Central Asia’s largest mosque and the Russian Orthodox Cathedral, plus much more. Dive deeper into Astana’s history with unique stops at early 20th-century merchant houses.
With a flexible, personalised itinerary, you will enjoy a delicious local lunch and have the option for a local wine-tasting experience. Book now and experience the best of Astana with a guide who’s passionate about sharing Kazakhstan’s authentic heart and soul.
Note: the National Museum is closed on Mondays!
Activity location
- Bayterek Tower
- Vodno-Zelyony Blvd.
- 010000, Astana, Kazakhstan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Bayterek Tower
- Vodno-Zelyony Blvd.
- 010000, Astana, Kazakhstan
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Full-Day Exploration of Astana: City Guided Tour with Private Car
- 7h
- English
Duration: 7 hours
Lunch & Wine Tasting
Pickup included
Price details
AU$339.59 x 1 AdultAU$339.59
Total
*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
What's included, what's not
- Optional: Enjoy local wines in a tasting session at the winery
- Private transport
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Fulfilling lunch of traditional cuisine (vegetarian option available)
- Service charge
Know before you book
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is included in the total duration.
Activity itinerary
Bayterek Tower
- 15m
- Admission ticket included
Standing tall as a symbol of modern Astana, the Bayterek Tower is an architectural marvel that offers panoramic views of Kazakhstan's capital. Designed by President Nursultan Nazarbayev, it embodies the country's aspirations and future. At 97 metres high, its golden orb represents the legendary bird of happiness, Samruk, perched atop a tree of life. Visitors can ascend the tower's observation deck, located 97 metres above ground, to witness breathtaking vistas of the cityscape and the Ishim River. Bayterek serves as a testament to Kazakhstan's progress and ambition, inviting all to reach for new heights in exploration and discovery.
Nur-Astana Mosque
- 20m
Explore the breathtaking beauty of The Grand Mosque, a must-visit attraction for tourists exploring Astana. As the largest mosque in Central Asia, it is adorned with intricate Kazakh national ornaments that showcase our heritage.
Step inside to discover the exquisite craftsmanship that adorn the interior, where every corner reflects the devotion and artistry of its creators. For those seeking an unforgettable experience, ascend to one of its towering minarets, reaching an impressive height of 130 metres. Via a convenient lift, visitors can marvel at panoramic views of Astana's skyline, capturing stunning photographs that encapsulate the city's beauty from above.
Khan Shatyr
- 10m
As part of your tour itinerary, you'll have the opportunity to explore this iconic structure, designed by renowned British architect Norman Foster. Khan Shatyr, meaning "Royal Roof," stands as the world's largest tent-like structure, offering a unique blend of leisure, entertainment, and shopping experiences under its colossal canopy. Inside, you'll be mesmerised by the vastness of its interior, featuring a tropical beach resort, an array of 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 (Pass by)
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
- 10m
The Hazret Sultan Mosque in Astana once held the title of the city's largest mosque before the construction of the Grand Mosque. 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
- 1h 30m
- Admission ticket included
Your tour itinerary includes a visit to the National Museum of Kazakhstan. If you opt to include it in your itinerary, the National Museum of Kazakhstan promises a captivating journey through the country's rich history and cultural heritage. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a wealth of artefacts and exhibitions, inviting you to explore the nation's past, present, and future. Keep in mind that a proper excursion of the museum takes at least an hour, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in its captivating displays and narratives.
Arba Wine
- 30m
- Admission ticket included
For those seeking to enhance your exprience, you can opt for a wine tasting session, where you can savour the exquisite flavours of Kazakhstan's finest wines. Crafted from grapes grown in the vineyards of Almaty, our local brands promise to elevate your experience with their unique and delightful tastes.
Ak Orda Presidential Palace
- 10m
Aq Orda, the presidential palace of Astana, serves as the residence of the President. Situated opposite the iconic Baiterek Tower, it stands as a powerful symbol of our nation's independence, alongside the tower itself.
Atyrau Bridge
- 10m
A gift from the city of Atyrau to Astana, the Atyrau Bridge is an architectural wonder 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.
Location
Activity location
- Bayterek Tower
- Vodno-Zelyony Blvd.
- 010000, Astana, Kazakhstan
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Bayterek Tower
- Vodno-Zelyony Blvd.
- 010000, Astana, Kazakhstan
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