Top Kazakhstan Half-day Tours

This half-day tour offers the perfect blend of convenience and depth, making it ideal for travelers with limited time. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, our tour provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of Astana's highlights. Experience the city's blend of modernity and tradition, all in the comfort of a guided tour that caters to your interests and pace.

Read before book! Now glacier very unstable.Contact me first before booking WUP77012110150! The Bogdanovich Glacier is a striking natural monument formed over thousands of years. Surrounded by rugged peaks and alpine terrain, the glacier offers breathtaking views and a unique opportunity to see living ice up close and inside cave. During the 1.8km walk, after Shymbulak cable car ,equipped with helmets, hiking poles, and spikes for safety, guests can observe crevasses, ice layers, and glacial formations while learning about the glacier’s history, formation, and role in the local ecosystem. The area is ideal for photography and for those who appreciate pristine mountain nature. Also we can do any tour in Kazakstan and Kyrgyztan, Big Almaty lake tour, Big Almaty peak tour, Koktobe tour, Almaty bike tour,Almaty city tour, Shymbulak tour, Charyn canyon tour, Kolsay lake tour, balloons aerostat tour, Almaty shooting tour.

Guided 4-hour walking food tour lets you experience Almaty like a local, in an authentic neighborhood where people live, eat and shop. You’ll get to escape the crowds and really get a glimpse of daily life while tasting the best of what the city has to offer. You’ll visit our local market and meet the vendors who have been there for generations, and taste the most delicious Kazak Food such as Beshparmak,Kazy,Baursaki and so much more. You’ll also be sampling everything from classic Kazakh dishes to a typical Kazakh street food snack. Along the way, your local guide will entertain and educate you with stories and insights into Kazakh’s culture and history, while exploring the city’s most fascinating offbeat landmarks. There is no better way to really live like a local than on our Taste of Almaty Food Tour

We'll take you to an Ethno village "Hunns" which is located in a mountainous region with pristine scenery. The main customs, ceremonies, and enjoyable activities of our culture will be demonstrated to you by locals dressed in traditional dresses , in which you are welcome to participate. The tour includes the following activities:watching a performance that showcases traditional customs; attending a professional horse-riding tricks show; learning about yurts; watching a show with archers; participating in amateur horseback riding; learning how to make local crafts; cooking basic national dishes and drinking kumis (horse milk); and tasting a delicious authentic meal. Come and enjoy the renowned hospitality of Kazakhstan in a beautiful mountain setting.

Our Ethno Tour is more than just a trip — it is a deep cultural immersion into the traditional way of life. This journey allows guests to experience local traditions, customs, and hospitality from the inside, not as observers but as participants. Travelers stay in traditional dwellings, enjoy homemade national cuisine prepared by local families, and take part in cultural activities passed down through generations.

Read before book!!! Best place to see around Almaty 100% guarantee! For last hours booking or any questions or special requests contact me WUP77012110150! We will see a beautiful Almaty lake, located on 2500 meters above the sea, learn its history and the mountains surrounding it. Choose drive by car till the lake or hiking If you can not hike 6km uphill dont book hiking option! if you want this tour private or include Shymbulak, big almaty peak, or Almarasan gorge-ask. Hiking sticks and rain jackets available by request. Normally we spent at lake and Almarasan 40-60min Also we can do any tour in Kazakstan and Kyrgyztan, Big Almaty peak tour, Koktobe tour, Almaty bike tour,Almaty city tour, Shymbulak tour, Charyn canyon tour, Kolsay lake tour, Kaindy lake tour, Almaty balloons tour, paragliding Almaty tour, shooting almaty tour, bogdanovich glacier tour, snowmobile Almaty tour. - Best tour agency in Almaty with best prices , flexibility and best real rewiews.

The classical half day long tour in the young capital of Kazakshtan. Your personal guide and driver will meet you at hotel or other place at your convenience in Astana. You will see unique symbiosis of east and west traditions in the main sights of Astana, feel the essential of kazakh culture in a National Museum of Kazakhstan, visit the largest mosque in Central Asia and try the authentic cuisine of steppe nomads. The tour is also included the visit of the emblematic of the city Bayterek, the national brand of Kazakhstan higher education Nazarbaev University. At the end of tour you will taste the best wine from south Kazakhstan and we will bring you back to the hotel or any other place at your convenience.

Get your best travel experience with "Almaty Guides". Observe must-visit places of the city, learn history and culture&cuisine of the kazakhs just in 3-hours Walking City Tour. Key spots covered on tour: 1. City Hall 2. Independence Square 3. Abay Square 4. Metro 5. Panfilov Street 6. Zenkov Cathedral 7. Eternal Fire 8. Green Bazaar (Market), except Monday. Lunch/Dinner at cafe/restaurant

Are you ready to discover why Almaty is the undisputed culinary capital of Central Asia? Too many travelers visit Almaty and only experience the surface of our food scene, missing the incredible layers of history hidden right beneath the surface. This isn’t just a food tour, it’s an exclusive, insider journey through time, culture, and the nomadic soul of Kazakhstan, told through four distinct culinary eras. Over the course of 4,5 hours, you will step off the generic tourist trails and walk the vibrant streets of Almaty with a passionate, local English-speaking guide. Together, we will unlock the city's secrets by eating exactly where and how locals do.

Walking Tour around Almaty gives you amazing opportunity to get acquaint with the atmosphere in a city and experience of local lifestyle. Listening to the stories, walking through the streets, feel yourself alive in this journey!

Please read before booking! Visit one of Almaty’s top sights — Big Almaty Lake at 2,500 m. Learn its history and enjoy the mountain scenery. For last-minute bookings (24h), questions or special requests, contact me on WUP: +77779220042 before booking. Private tour or extensions to Shymbulak, Big Almaty Lake, Almarasan Gorge available on request. Hiking poles and rain jackets provided upon request. We spend 30–60 min at the lake. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your passport. We also offer tours across Almaty & Almaty Region: Big Almaty Lake, Kok Tobe, City Tour, Shymbulak, Oi-Qaragai, Charyn/Moon/Black Canyons, Charyn River, Kolsai & Kaindy, shopping tours, shooting, snowbike tours.

You will have a unique tour with a professional guide, who will be with a sense of humor and you will have fun. We will look at the city through the decades and sometimes even through the centuries; We will get to know Almaty as a small provincial town at the Asian borders of the Russian Empire, as rapidly developing capital of the Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan and as an independent state of modern times. We will see the house in the shape of a string-bag and the “Stalin cake house” We will find out how did they were solving the problem of running water in the 20th century and where did they get the local sea shells to face the houses in the 1960s being thousands of kilometers away from any sea. We will speak about the nature catastrophes of the region and how did the city survived it different times.

Enjoy the incredibly beautiful scenery of the big Almaty lake without hiking. Our tour provide all transfers directly to the lake round trip. First, we will visit Big Almaty Lake, which is about a 1 hour drive from Almaty City. On the way to the lake, you will observe the beautiful mountains, crowded pine trees, and landscape. Big Almaty Lake is a natural alpine reservoir. It is located in the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, 15 km south of the center of Almaty in Kazakhstan. The lake is 2511 meters above sea level. After we will visit Alma Arasan hot springs. A picturesque gorge in Zailiysky Alatau in the south-west of Almaty (height ~1780-1827 m) near the Big Almaty lake, known for its hot radon springs. This is a popular holiday destination with the Prokhodnaya River, restaurants, sanatoriums and well-maintained hiking trails, accessible all year round.

Private half day city tour where you can soak up the atmosphere of the city of mountains.If you are interested in history and want to hear interesting facts about our city, then this tour is a must for you! Our team of professional tour guides and driver with private comfortable vehicles are always at your service.

Get to know Nur-Sultan (formerly known as Astana) on this private half-day tour of the city. With a mix of both walking and driving, the To-Go-In Astana team brings iconic city stops and modern city culture to life with context, history and insight. Stops include the Bayterek Tower, Khan Shatyr, Hazrat Sultan Mosque and Astana's Main Square. Come see the city with us!

Explore the natural wonders surrounding Almaty on this private day trip to Big Almaty Lake and the Alma-Arasan Gorge. Witness the changing colors of the lake which is surrounded by towering peaks and evergreen forests. Then, discover the picturesque Alma-Arasan gorge with its scenic trails, hot springs, and a charming waterfall.

Get out of Almaty city for the day on a private tour to beautiful Issyk Lake. Admire the views of the mountains that surround the lake while taking a walk, having a boat ride, or enjoying a picnic beside the water. Also visit Issyk’s Golden Man Museum, an archeological site housing an ancient Scythian warrior in a suit of gold armor.

This tour is led by a local host from Turkistan who has been welcoming international travelers through his hostel and organizing cultural tours since 2025. Before entering the tourism industry, he spent more than 10 years working in the banking sector, developing strong customer service and organizational skills. What makes this experience special is the opportunity to explore Otrar, Arystan Bab, and Sauran with someone who lives in the region and enjoys sharing its history, culture, and local traditions. Rather than following a rigid schedule, guests can enjoy a more personal and flexible experience, ask questions, and learn about everyday life in Southern Kazakhstan. This tour is ideal for travelers looking for an authentic introduction to the heritage of the Silk Road and the Turkistan region.

This one-day horse riding tour will give you the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature, taste authentic Kazakh cuisine and feel the spirit of the steppe, following the traditions and art of the Kazakh peoples. Do not miss the chance to immerse yourself in this exciting world of mountainous expanses and the cultural heritage of Kazakhstan.

Step into the world of the nomadic Huns group of Kazakhstan, nestled in the scenic Talgar gorge, on this private half-day experience from Almaty. Immerse yourself in the daily life of ancient Kazakhs, where locals in traditional attire share unique traditions, ceremonies, and cultural activities. Watch a horse-riding tricks show, witness a warrior battle, and partake in archery and crafting. Your day culminates with an outdoor lunch and beautiful mountain views.

Get to know Almaty better on a private, half-day guided tour of the city. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who have just arrived. Avoid the risk of getting lost or struggling with public transport in a different language, as taking a tour makes sightseeing easy. Visit Almaty highlights such as the Central Mosque and Kok-Tobe Hill, from where you can admire the views.

Enjoy a scenic journey to Big Almaty Lake on a private tour accompanied by a fluent English-speaking guide. You’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken through the security gates before heading up to the breathtaking mountain lake by car. Spend about 60 minutes exploring the area and enjoying the incredible views. Afterward, you’ll return by car to the security point and be driven back to your hotel. This is a 4-hour tour, giving you plenty of time to enjoy other attractions in the city while still experiencing one of its absolute highlights.

Get your best travel experience and explore Kazakh culture with "Altair Tour!" Discover the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, the Green Bazaar, Medeu and Chimbulak on a guided tour. Taste local Kazakh delicacies!