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Astana can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but this private walking tour with a local guide makes the city easy to explore. This is a personalized tour where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. However, if you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can create a fully customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you visit only the places that appeal to you. As you wander the streets of Astana, gain insider knowledge about local life, uncover hidden gems, and hear fascinating stories about the city’s history and culture. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers an exclusive, authentic experience tailored just for you.
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Astana Private Custom Walking Tour with A Local Guide
2 to 8 hours
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Welcome to our exciting half-day tour in Kazakhstan's dynamic capital. In just 3 to 4 hours, your personal guide and private driver will take you on a customized journey through Astana’s main landmarks—from the largest mosque in Central Asia to the iconic Baiterek Tower—offering rich cultural insights along the way. This tour includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel in a private, comfortable vehicle, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience from start to finish. With limited time, your guide will adapt the itinerary to your interests—whether that’s modern architecture, bustling local markets, or a glimpse into the city’s early 20th-century history, including the two remaining merchants’ houses from the pre-communist era. You can choose a convenient start time that fits your schedule. Whether you’re passionate about history, curious about culture, or simply eager to explore, this private tour ensures you see the very best of Astana in comfort.
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Private Half-Day City Tour of Astana in Comfort
3 to 4 hours
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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 travelers 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, personalized 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!
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Astana City Tour: Private Full Day with Lunch and Comfort Pickup
6 to 7 hours
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Discover the beauty of night-time Astana on a guided tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating lightshow of the capital city with a local guide. Start your tour with a pickup from your hotel and head to the city center. Admire the city's modern architecture and learn about the history of Kazakhstan from your guide. See the best of Astana, including the Grand Mosque, Baiterek Tower, the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, and the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation. Finish your tour with a drop-off back at your hotel.
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Astana City Tour Explore Night City with a Certified Guide
3 to 4 hours
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Prepare to travel back in time on this captivating tour, where we will explore the historic city of Karaganda and the nearby KarLag Museum, a must visit for history lovers fascinated by the Soviet era. Located two and a half hours from Astana, Karaganda was once a coal-mining industrial heartland and offers a fascinating glimpse into its past with landmarks such as the famous Gagarin’s Monument and impressive Soviet-era theaters. The highlight of our journey will be a visit to the KarLag Museum, located 35 km outside Karaganda. This vast museum provides a deeply moving and detailed look into the history of Stalin’s labor camps, offering invaluable insights into a dark chapter of Soviet history. We'll also take time to enjoy a delicious lunch, giving us the energy to continue our exploration of this city steeped in history and resilience.
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Astana: KarLag and Karaganda - Private USSR history tour
10 to 11 hours
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Alzhir - Akmola camp for the wives of traitors of Motherland - one of the largest camps of the Soviet Union and one of the three "islands" of the "Gulag Archipelago". The camp was opened at the beginning of 1938, when it received the first stages of the prisoners - mostly members of the families of traitors. According to incomplete data, the number of repressed exceeded 18,000 convicts. It is located 40km west of Nur-Sultan, so you will have an opportunity to drive through the endless Kazakh steppe. Today, the museum-memorial complex includes the following objects: A train carriage from Stalin’s time for transportation of prisoners. The museum building The Wall of memory with names of more than 7,000 women spends their term in Alzhir camp. The barrack – the building, where women prisoners lived. and other courtyard exhibits Drive through the village Malinovka - stops can be arranged by request. Transfer to the hotel.
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Half-Day Private Tour to Alzhir Camp from Nur-Sultan
4 hours
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This private tour of the Old City is the perfect introduction to this former USSR city and an essential element of understanding the people and culture of Kazakhstan. We'll visit several important monuments, which lay out the history of this ancient culture. Afterwards, we'll stop at The Trade House of Merchant Matvey Kubrin, now known as the Astana Supermarket, to see some beautiful architecture and enjoy a local shopping experience.
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The Old City Tour
3 to 4 hours
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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.
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Half Day (3 hours) City Tour
3 to 4 hours
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During this most complete 2 days tour in Karaganda, you will see “Stalinka” (named after Stalin) buildings, gigantic Soviet themed murals;learn how Karagandais very much connected with Baikonur cosmodrome. You will dive into Sovietic times on Lenin avenue, seeunique museums like Ecomuseum, learn of the past horrors of USSR times in Karlag labour camp-museum and Spassk cemetery-memorial. Basically this is your Must Do tour in Kazakhstan!
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Back to the USSR tour in Karaganda: Lenin, Karlag, Spassk (2 days)
2 days
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Central Asia is not just a destination- it's an experience, a journey into the heart of human connection and the timeless wonders of the Silk Road. Silk Road ancient cities like Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva, Merv, Sogdiana and UNESCO Worls Heritage Sites.
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Amazing Central Asia
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Astana City Tour is calling for you!! Buckle up and discover Astana with our local guide that will provide you the up-most authentic experience of travelling in Kazakhstan and the best of all Astana tours there are to be offered! Our team will make sure that you do not miss any of the important sightseeings of Astana and will ensure that you learn all about the history of Kazakhstan starting from the days of Kazakh Khanate up to modern day Kazakhstan! The sightseeing tour's stops are listed below. The list does not include an additional POI - the Russian Orthodox Cathedral, which will be the very first stop of your tour!
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Astana City Tour: Old and Modern City Tour
6 to 7 hours
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Explore the allure of Astana on our exclusive tour, blending breathtaking sightseeing with a touch of local wine richness. Immerse yourself in the city's architectural marvels and cultural gems, unveiling the beauty of Astana through a mix of history and modernity. Join us for an unforgettable journey, where every sight tells a story of this vibrant capital, complemented by a delightful sip of Kazakhstan's local wines.
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Astana: A Private City Comfort tour with Lunch
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Modern Nur-Sultan is a planned city, much like other planned capitals. After it became the capital of Kazakhstan, the city cardinally changed its shape. The Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa designed the master plan of Astana. As the seat of the Government of Kazakhstan, Nur-Sultan is the site of the Parliament House, the Supreme Court, the Ak Orda Presidential Palace and numerous government departments and agencies. It is home to many futuristic buildings, hotels and skyscrapers. Nur-Sultan also has extensive healthcare, sports and education systems.
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Private day tour in Astana
8 hours
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How long has it been? Do you want to become a Kazakh for a day and become a part of the Kazakh family? You can witness hunting with a golden eagle and the close relationships and communication needed between the hunter and their bird. Well, it will be something unusual because that is what we want to offer to you. You will have two days to immerse yourself in Kazakh life. You will understand that it is the connection between the hunter and the golden eagle that is the key to success of a good hunt. But, besides the fact that you will experience a unique relationship between hunters and their eagles, you will also experience the traditional art of horse riding and other aspects of Kazakh culture.
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2 days experience with Kazakh family of "Berkutchi" in Nur-Sultan
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