Astana City Tour

Starting/ending point: Astana city

Driving distance: Great for your 1st day in Astana

Tour duration: 4 hours

Start time: 10:00 am Almaty time

Availability season: all year round

Tour language: English | Russian

Tour activities: City sightseeing | Cultural immersion | Historic sightseeing

Tour options: PRIVATE

Description

Make the most of your time in Kazakhstan’s capital with this private half-day city tour of Astana, designed for travelers who want to see the highlights comfortably and efficiently.

Discover the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Grand Mosque of Astana, Independence Square, and the colorful Assumption Cathedral. Ascend the famous Bayterek Tower for panoramic views over the modern skyline, and admire the futuristic design of Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, one of the city’s architectural symbols.

This tour is conducted in a fully private format, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Enjoy a dedicated professional guide, comfortable private transportation, and a customizable itinerary tailored to your interests.

Perfect for first-time visitors, business travelers, or anyone with limited time who wants a comprehensive introduction to Astana in just a few hours.

ITINERARY

Your hotel pick-up or other convenient location
Astana's Main Mosque, the 7th largest in the world, visit and guided tour
Independence Square – walk and photo stops of key landmarks (Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, Independence Monument, Khazret Sultan Mosque, etc.)
Assumption Cathedral, visit and guided tour
Bayterek Monument – tour and ascent to the observation deck of the city's most important symbol
Khan Shatyr Shopping Center – architectural exploration, free time, and optional shopping
Tour ends with a private drop-off

⚠️ [Visits to any of the tour sites may be canceled and their order changed due to the change of seasons, weather conditions and other circumstances beyond our control]

OPTIONS & PRICES

PRIVATE tour	✅ Your address in Astana pick-up/drop-off ✅ Comfortable transport ✅ English-speaking tour guide ✅ Skip-the-line access to Baiterek ❌ Food & drinks
Number of people	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
TOTAL PRICE	$130	$170	$245	$280	$320	$360	$400
Vehicle type	Sedan/Crossover		Minivan			Minibus

⚠️ [If you are more people, contact us and we will make an individual calculation for you]

IMPORTANT INFO

DIFFICULTY LEVEL: Low
Almost everyone can participate.

WE RECOMMEND TO TAKE WITH YOU: weather/season-appropriate outerwear.

PRIVATE TOUR BOOKING

[Here you can submit a request to book a private tour. We will try to respond to you within 24 hours]

BOOKING TERMS

PAYMENT TERMS

A deposit of $50-$100 is required to confirm a private tour booking. The exact deposit amount depends on the selected tour/option and group size. No deposit is required for group tour bookings, however a deposit may be requested in certain cases. The remaining balance is paid at the start of the tour.

CANCELLATION POLICY

PRIVATE TOURS

Customers may change or cancel their booking up to 72 hours before the tour start time. After this time, no changes or cancellations are possible.
Change or cancellation of a Comfort Option booking may incur additional fees.
The deposit is non-refundable as it covers booking administration, reservation costs, and the time reserved exclusively for your tour.

GROUP TOURS

Customers may change or cancel their booking up to 24 hours before the tour start time and receive a deposit refund. After this time, no changes, cancellations, or refunds are possible.
Late arrival or no-show by the customer may result in cancellation of the booking without a refund.
Group tours require a minimum number of participants and suitable weather conditions. If these requirements are not met, the tour may be canceled no later than 48 hours before the start, and customers will be offered an alternative date/tour or a deposit refund.

FORCE MAJEURE

Any tour or booking may be canceled due to force majeure circumstances (extreme weather, road closures, natural disasters, government restrictions, flight cancellations, etc.). In such cases, customers will receive a deposit refund or the option to reschedule the tour.