Top Nur-Sultan Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Burabay National Park as we take you to the heart of this remarkable landscape. Ascend to the BolekTau peak for breathtaking panoramic views of the park and its serene lakes. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the pine forests of Abylaikhan Meadow. Savor authentic Central Asian cuisine with a stunning forest view and experience the tranquility of a boat ride across Burabay’s crystal-clear lake while exploring the famous Zhumbaktas rock or an exhilarating horseback ride deep within the forest. Your adventure begins with convenient pick-up and drop-off at your preferred location. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, cultural insights, or outdoor excitement, the magic of Burabay awaits!

Welcome to our night tour of Astana, where the city transforms into a dazzling display of lights and architecture after dark. In just 2 hours, our expert guides will show you the city’s landmarks, from the radiant Baiterek Tower to the enchanting Khan Shatyr and beyond, under the cover of night. As the city’s skyline sparkles, you'll experience Astana’s modern wonders and unique charm. Your guide will tailor the tour based on your interests and their knowledge, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable evening. You can select the time that best fits your schedule. Join us for an unforgettable night as Astana’s night beauty and illuminated charm come to life.

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!

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.

Discover Astana on a full-day personalized guided tour. Get ready to explore Nur-Astana Mosque, Bayterek Tower, The State Theatre of Opera and Ballet Astana Opera, Khan Shatyr and do some shopping. You will also visit Nazarbayev University, Hazrat Sultan Mosque, National Museum of Kazakhstan, and Zeleny Bazar. Sip and indulge your taste buds in the best wine from south Kazakhstan.

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!

Burabay National Park is calling! Tired of fast-paced city routine? This expedition - is the perfect solution for your mental, emotional and physical reterat! Tour to Burabay is a combination of unmatched wellness and cultural experiences. Throughout the day you get to enjoy a hike up to the mount BolekTau's viewing point, that offers a thrilling aerial view on the whole park and its lakes. A relaxing walk through the pine forest of Abylaikhan Meadow in combination with the purity of air quality is the perfect solution for your physical health. Get ready to explore the archeological museum of Botay culture - the founding culture of Kazakh nomads and the first generation to domesticate horses - that dates back to as much as 3000 B.C. By the end of the tour you will get to enjoy a relaxing boat ride in the middle of Burabay's main lake, diving into the beauty of nature's silence or an unforgettable horse ride in the middle of Burabay's forest, away from people, facing the nature.

Explore the lush forests of Kazakhstan on a unique horseback riding tour that immerses you in local hunting traditions accompanied with national dog breed. This adventure begins with a warm welcome and gear preparations before you embark on a guided ride through the forest, where you'll learn about traditional hunting techniques with national dog breed for hunting and enjoy scenic photo stops. After returning to base, unwind with some horse care before savoring a traditional dinner in a yurt, featuring delicious local dishes and cultural insights. Perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this tour offers an authentic taste of Kazakh life. - 2-hour guided horseback ride through the forest with photo opportunities - Learn about Kazakh hunting traditions and techniques with dogs - Enjoy a traditional dinner in a yurt with local dishes - Experience horse care and interaction post-ride

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.

IMPORTANT! When booking this private arrival transfer from NQZ International Airport to your hotel, you will need to advise your flight details and your hotel details. Your transfer will be confirmed within 24 hours of booking, and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All vehicles feature a clean and spacious interiors and you will be met and escorted by a professional chauffeur. Choose from: 1) a standard sedan, transfer up to three people (Toyota Camry 70) 2) a standard minivan, transfer that carries up to seven passengers (Mercedes Sprinter) 3) a luxe sedan, 4) a luxe minivan, Price is per car, up to three passengers per sedan or up to seven person per minivan. ONE WAY transfer only.

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.

Embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary—our Burabay tour is a symphony of unique experiences that set us apart. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Abylai Khan Meadow, choose your own adventure with thrilling horseback riding or tranquil boat rides, conquer the heights of Bolektau Mountain, wander through the aromatic pine forest, and bask in the tranquility of the reflective lake. Our tour is not just a visit; it's a curated exploration of Burabay's diverse landscapes, ensuring every moment is an unforgettable chapter in your travel story. Join us for a distinctive adventure where nature's wonders and cultural delights seamlessly blend, creating memories that linger long after the journey ends.

Embark on a remarkable expedition to Burabay National Park on this full-day tour that promises to deliver an unforgettable experience. This team of seasoned guides and skilled drivers are devoted to providing meticulous attention to every detail. Your safety is the utmost priority as you journey through this captivating destination. Trust in their profound knowledge of the area and guarantee an enriching adventure.

Welcome to the National Yurt Tour with Horseback Riding! Less than an hour's drive from the city, immerse yourself in the heart of Kazakh culture in a recreational nature zone. Experience the enchanting melodies of traditional Kazakh music as you step into a world of nomadic heritage. Seated in a traditional yurt, reminiscent of our rich history, sample authentic Kazakh snacks while our guides regale you with captivating tales and insights into our culture, people, and country. Afterwards, saddle up for an exhilarating horseback ride through the scenic landscapes. Horses hold a special place in our culture, embodying strength, freedom, and tradition. Conclude your adventure with a delectable lunch featuring authentic Kazakh cuisine when we return to the city. With convenient pick-up and drop-off options, your journey into Kazakh heritage begins here. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

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.

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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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.

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.

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.

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!

Explore the dynamic capital city of Kazakhstan, Astana, in a single, action-packed day. Begin your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Baiterek Tower, offering panoramic views of the city's futuristic skyline. Continue to the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, an architectural gem designed by Norman Foster, and explore the serene surroundings of the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, shaped like a giant tent. Delve into the country's history at the National Museum, housing a diverse collection of cultural artifacts. After a delicious lunch featuring Kazakh cuisine, visit the Hazret Sultan Mosque, a symbol of Islamic architecture in the city. Conclude your tour at the picturesque Nur-Astana Mosque and the iconic Independence Square, providing insights into Kazakhstan's vibrant past and dynamic present. This one-day Astana city tour is a whirlwind of cultural, historical, and architectural delights.

This tour takes you to Taiburyldyn Shabysy Ranch, a working horse ranch build around three horse breeds, a kitchen that produces three meals a day from scratch, and a private sauna on the property. Here you will spend three days and two nights. During this tour you will ride along rivers and lakes, visit a historic mausoleum on horseback, eat traditional Kazakh meals cooked here, and wake up to the sound of horses. This tour is for you if already saw Bayterek Tower and you'd rather spend the rest of your time on a horse than in a hotel. You want to eat delicious homemade food, enjoy rural Kazakh life, ride terrain that goes on further than you can see, and end your evenings in a sauna. Beginners welcome. Non-riders too.