Top things to do in Almaty, Kazakhstan

VIP Shymbulak, Alma-Arasan, Central Mosque & Cathedral ChurchTour in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (7 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 120.00

 

We will explore the pure nature and historical architectures of Almaty city during the whole day. The only thing we guarantee is that you have chosen the best option for your Almaty city tour.

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Shymbulak to Bogbanovisch Glacier and Oktabriskaya Hike in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 110.00

 

Take a guided hike (2 km - one way) to the Bogdanovich Glacier and Oktyabrskaya Cave from Shymbulak Ski Resort. Reach an altitude of 3200 meters above sea level and enjoy a scenic hike to the glacier. Start by taking the cable car to Shymbylak Ski Resort. Visit the hidden gem of Oktyabrskaya Cave. Tucked away in the heart of the mountains, this ice cave feels like stepping into a secret world with its fascinating ice and rock formations and a sense of mystery that will spark your curiosity. Equipped with helmets, hiking poles, and spikes for safety, capture magical photos of the glacier and enjoy a scenic outdoor lunch. Pack snacks like sandwiches, chocolate, and tea to savor at the glacier.

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Almaty: City Highlights Walking Tour with Chocolate Shop in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (6 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Step into the rich history and vibrant culture of our city on this unforgettable walking tour! Over the course of 2-3 hours, we'll visit places with historical and cultural significance such as: Zenkov Cathedral – Marvel at one of the world’s tallest wooden churches, an architectural masterpiece set in a beautiful park. Green Bazaar – Experience the sights, scents, and flavors of this lively market. Rakhat Chocolate Shop – Indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to this beloved confectionery. Arbat Street – Stroll down this famous pedestrian avenue, alive with street artists, musicians, and cozy cafes. We also offer Wine Tasting (15$) at the local winery and Tasting Local Food (20$) experiences for additional price! Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply love exploring new places, this tour offers something for everyone. Join us for a journey through time, culture, and flavor—book your spot today!

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Almaty City Bike Tour: Guided e-Bike Tour of City Highlights in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Our E-Bike City Tour isn’t just another sightseeing tour—it’s a fun, immersive, and eco-friendly adventure through Almaty’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Effortless E-Biking – Our e-bikes make exploring the city easy and enjoyable for all fitness levels. Handpicked Must-See Stops – We take you to Ascension Cathedral, Green Bazaar and Kok Tobe Hill, blending history, culture, and scenic views in one experience. Local Expertise – Our passionate guides bring Almaty’s stories, legends, and modern life to life with engaging commentary. Wireless Audio Guide System – Stay connected and hear your guide clearly, even while riding. Sustainable & Fun – Explore Almaty in a unique and eco-friendly way while avoiding traffic and crowded buses.

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Charyn, Kolsai & Kaindy One Day Express Tour in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

Duration: 15 hours (approx.)

This tour is full of activities and stunning views.Two the most beautiful lakes of Kazakhstan in one tour. Kolsay's second name is Natural mirrror. Kaindy lake looks amazing thanks to the emerald blossom and the trees standing upside down. The nature and views around lakes are awesome. Forests, mountains, lakes, rivers, caves... Experience Kazakh hospitality, see a life in the countryside, and this is always horseback riding and testing of local cuisine. It is full of activities and stunning views. IMPORTANT: Please make sure to bring your passport on tour. Documents are checked by eco-park; ADDITIONAL INFO: ***Warm clothes (the temperature in this mountain area is 5 degrees lower than in Almaty), comfortable shoes will make the walking more enjoyable. ***If you are vegetarian or have food allergies, please let us know so we can make allowances for this.

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Horseback riding Tour in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 116.00

Duration: 27 hours (approx.)

You won’t want to miss this opportunity to go horseback riding during this wonderful tour. You will enjoy riding through the flatland and uphill in the open air. Even if you have never ridden a horse before, you will never forget this first experience as you ride well-trained horses with an experienced guide. And if you love riding, this experience will be one you will always remember. During the tour you will: • Relax looking into the endless horizon • Learn how to ride one of our sacred nomad horses • Be escorted by our professional guide. They will tell you about all the sights, answer all your questions about cultural and historical facts, and take photos or videos if you like. The guide will be responsible for your safety.

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Private Big Almaty Lake Hiking Tour with alternatgive Pipeline  in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 70.00

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

First, we will visit Big Almaty Lake, which is about a 1.5-hour drive from Almaty City. On the way to the lake, you will observe the beautiful mountains, crowded pine trees, and landscape. Upon arriving at The Big Almaty Lake, you will wonder how it was formed as a Big Lake on the top of the mountain hundreds of years ago. 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. During the exploration of the lake, everyone would easily notice the color of the lake change according to the intensity of sunlight from light blue to heavy dark. Next, our journey takes us to the Alma-Arasan Gorage. You will see a river that comes from the spring on the top of the mountain and be astonished by its pureness. We will hike along the river for around 1km. Then, we will discover the Ayusay Gurge. Finally, we are going to First President Park.

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City Pub Crawl Almaty in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 32.58

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

It is a bar party-tour for visitors and residents of Almaty. Guided by expert of pub crawling, participants move from one bar to another, get to know each other, play funny games and contests, get bonuses and welcome shots in bars. Every time we plan our route in order to visit the most exciting events: parties, concerts or dancing on the bar!

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Kolsai Kaindy Lakes with Charyn Canyon Lunch Included in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 60.00

Duration: 14 hours (approx.)

05:00 Pick-up and Depature from Almaty 07:00 shortstop for coffee/WC 8:40 Arrival at Charyn Canyon "Valley of the Castles" Visiting sereral spots,walking Along canyon Black Canyon,Viewing spot Photographing 12:00 Arrival at Saty village, transfer to Kaindy Lake In Kaiyndy lake car goes until parking point. From parking until the lake 2km of walk. You can use horses or taxi insead of walking. 14:30 transfer to saty 14:30 Lunch in the guesthouse 16:00 Transfer to the Lower Kolsai Lake from Saty 17:00 Leaving Kolsai Lakes National Park 20:30 Shortstop for coffee/WC 22:00 Drop-off in Almaty

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Almaty Airport Transfer Mercedes V-Class in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

 

“TRANSFER24 Company” has been operating in the transport services market since 2000. The experience gained over the years allows us to provide high-quality and professional services at all stages of working with you. We are sure you will like our service!

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Ethno-Village Tour: Eagle hunting show, Horseback show and Lunch in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 100.00

Duration: 6 hours (approx.)

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.

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A private Shymbulak-Medeu on a cable car in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 125.00

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

- will see from above the highest mountain skating ring in the world and will speak of its history - will discuss the mud protection systems on the rivers near Almaty with the view of the first dam of this kind that saved the city in 1973 from a tremendous mud flow that was ready to ruin it. - if the weather is clear (and its often clear in Almaty) we will get panoramic view of the whole city and far away steppes that start right behind Almaty -Finely we will get to the altitude of 3200 m above the sea level and will admire the greatness of glaciers that seem to be at hand from the top point of the cable road. We will speak about the history of exploring of Tian-Shain and the peculiarities of this wonderful mountain chain. - Upon your wish we can have a cup of tea or other traditional drink in authentic yurta-café with the view of Talgar gorge or if you prefer European style, there are plenty of restaurants at the second stop of the cable road – Shymbulak ski resort

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Private Arrival Transfer from Almaty International Airport (ALA) in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.69

 

Skip the stress and confusion of finding a taxi upon arrival at Almaty International airport. Instead, book a great-value private car in advance and enjoy convenient, affordable and reliable private transportation from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to your Almaty hotel accommodation.

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Private Transfer from Almatý City to Almatý (ALA) Airport in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.23

 

Take the worry out of your departure to Almatý (ALA) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

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Almaty City Tour in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

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

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Walking Food Tour in Almaty in Almaty

Almaty , Kazakhstan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 80.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Hi there, I'm Naz, your local Almaty foodie guide, the founder of "NonAlmatian" project, where we explore Almaty through the eyes of foreigners. I'm a traveler myself, and I can't really stand cliche touristic routes. So together we'll try to hit hidden gems in Golden Square and explore modern Kazakh cuisine. This tour is all about unique, but delicious taste experience! We'll have a stop at cute coffee shop that has authentic chocolate with 'kurt', that you won't find in any other market or coffee shop. We take you to the spots featured on the New York Times, adding that extra dash of cool to your gastronomy adventure.

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