Almaty City Walking Tour
Highlights
- Park Named After Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen
- The Central Mosque of Almaty
- Kazakh State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Abay
- Zeleny Bazar
- Arbat Shopping Street
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Walking tour with guide
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Duration 3 hours
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Available in Russian and English
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Admission included at attractions
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the vibrant city of Almaty like never before with our exciting walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the city as you explore its most attractive buildings and charming park of heroes. Take in the beauty of the park named after Panfilov's 28 Guardsmen and visit the iconic Central Mosque of Almaty. Marvel at the stunning Kazakh State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Abay and explore the bustling Zeleny Bazar, where you can taste a variety of local products. Walk along the lively Arbat Shopping Street, filled with cafes, restaurants, and street performers. Witness the grandeur of Republic Square and visit the unique Ascension Cathedral. Finally, relax and unwind at the luxurious Arasan Wellness & SPA. Join us on this 180-minute adventure and discover the hidden gems of Almaty on foot.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Almaty's rich heritage on a 3-hour walking tour, guided in English and Russian, discovering notable sites and local culture.
Included
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Walking tour with guide
Excluded
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Private transportation
Meeting Point
Samal-1, 44, Almaty 050059 , Kazakhstan
What to expect
Hello dear travelers. During our tour you will see park named after 28 Guardmen. We also see many different monument devoted to Great Patriotic war.
The Central Mosque of Almaty
Dear tourists let me introduce you wonderful excursion central mosque of Almaty.
Kazakh State Academic Theatre Of Opera And Ballet Named After Abay
Let me introduce this beatiful building. It was built in clasic style.
Dear tourists I invite you visit Central Universal Market, refered as the old "Green Bazaar, is the main market and one of the city's attractions. Bazaar impregnated with the spirit of the East. Bazzar where you can find and buy everything. You can taste everything. Seller like when people taste their products.
Arbat G. Almaty
Arbat is a small section of Zhibek Zholy street from Abylaikhan Avenue to Nazarbaev street. This is the most popular place fit for foot walks. There are cafes, restaurants, shopping arcade along the street. Arbat is decorated with fountains, sculpture expositions and live scupture. Local artists, who can make your portrait in minutes, conduct free trade of painting. Street musicants perform the most diverse music. Various flash mobs take place in Arbat. Arbat lures, it is always alive, dynamic and always different.
Republic Square
Dear tourists you can opportuinity to see monument of independence. Magestic Independence monument is set on the Republic square. The complex is an intergral work of art a synthesis of architecture, sculpture, text saying of prominent figures of science, culture and the state.
Dear tourists I invite you to visit this building. Unique Orthodox monument of wooden architecture of the early twentieth century, one of the best examples of religious architector in Kazakhstan. This building withstood 9.0 magnitude earthquake
Arasan Wellness & SPA
The popular bathing complex. National traditions and modern design were succesfully taken into account during its construction The idea of the baths construction is emphasized by contrast beetween the austere design of the facade and richly decorated, well-lit interior space.The complex has Russian, Finish and combined baths types, swimming pools, oriental bath, shower rooms, children department, cafe, public service office
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Zeleny Bazar.
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Visit the nearby Arbat for shopping.
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Take photos at Republic Square.
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Enjoy street performances on Arbat.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Almaty, a city filled with captivating attractions and a rich history. The Almaty City Walking Tour offers you the opportunity to explore the city's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems by foot. Leave behind the hustle and bustle of transportation and embark on a leisurely stroll through the city streets, immersing yourself in its unique ambiance and vibrant culture.What to expect?
During this 180-minute walking tour, you can anticipate a fascinating journey through Almaty's top attractions. From the renowned Park Named After Panfilov’s 28 Guardsmen, where you will discover impressive war monuments, to the architectural masterpiece of the Central Mosque of Almaty, you will be enchanted by the city's historical and cultural treasures. Explore the prestigious Kazakh State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet named after Abay, a magnificent building that showcases the city's artistic heritage. Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Zeleny Bazar, the bustling Central Universal Market, where you can indulge in the flavors and aromas of the East. Wander down Arbat Shopping Street, a lively hub lined with charming cafes, restaurants, and local artisans showcasing their talents. Admire the grandeur of the Independence Monument on Republic Square and marvel at the architectural wonder of the Ascension Cathedral. Finally, treat yourself to a relaxing experience at Arasan Wellness & SPA, where traditional bathing customs meet modern design.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for curious travelers who want to intimately explore the heart of Almaty. Whether you are a history buff, a lover of art and culture, or a food enthusiast, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests. Suitable for solo travelers, couples, and even families with older children, this experience is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone.Why book this?
Embarking on the Almaty City Walking Tour means immersing yourself in the charm and essence of this dynamic city. By choosing to explore on foot, you will not only witness the iconic attractions but also uncover hidden gems that might be missed when traveling by other means. The tour offers a guided experience, ensuring that you fully absorb the history, culture, and stories behind each landmark. You will have the opportunity to interact with local vendors at the bustling Zeleny Bazar and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Arbat Shopping Street. Additionally, the tour culminates with a relaxing visit to Arasan Wellness & SPA, where you can rejuvenate your senses after a day of exploration.Good to know
It is important to note that this tour requires approximately 180 minutes of your time. Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be plenty of walking involved. Make sure to bring a water bottle and sunscreen, as Almaty's sunny weather can be quite intense. The tour includes multiple cultural and historical sites, so be prepared to feel inspired and awed by the city's heritage.Reviews
Reviews from fellow travelers highlight the exceptional experience provided by the Almaty City Walking Tour. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the city's history to life. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to explore hidden gems that they would have otherwise missed. Many highlight the vibrant atmosphere of Zeleny Bazar and the relaxing visit to Arasan Wellness & SPA as particular highlights of the tour. Overall, visitors express their satisfaction with the tour and their newfound love for Almaty's beauty and charm.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is