Almaty city tour and Medeu-Shymbulak-Koktobe-Green Bazar
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About This Tour in Almaty
Why Visit Almaty?
Almaty, Kazakhstan offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Almaty provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Almaty
You can reach Almaty, Kazakhstan by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Cable car ticket to Shymbulak(optional)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry tickets to Kok tobe
What's Not Included
- Other Personal expenses
- Extra activities not included in the tour
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The total duration is 10-11 hours including lunch time
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Medeu Ice Skating Rink: Located at a high altitude, MedeuPlease, wait for our guide or bus in front of the metro station entrance
End Point
Please, wait for our guide or bus in front of the metro station entrance
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Medeu Ice Skating Rink: Located at a high... 1 hour
Medeu Ice Skating Rink: Located at a high altitude, Medeu is one of the world’s largest outdoor rinks, known for its beautiful mountain backdrop. It’s a popular place for skating, especially in winter, and a fun way to experience Almaty’s love of sports.
Nestled in the stunning Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, Shymbulak... 2 hours
Nestled in the stunning Trans-Ili Alatau mountains, Shymbulak is a ski and snowboard paradise in winter, and a great spot for hiking and views year-round. It’s a quick cable car ride from the city and offers cafes, restaurants, and breathtaking alpine scenery.
This peaceful park honors the Panfilov Heroes, a... 30 minutes
This peaceful park honors the Panfilov Heroes, a group of soldiers who fought in World War II. Stroll around its paths, enjoy the greenery, and visit the striking war memorial and eternal flame, a tribute to their bravery.
Green Bazaar (Zelyony Bazar): A vibrant market where... 30 minutes
Green Bazaar (Zelyony Bazar): A vibrant market where locals and visitors alike come to buy fresh produce, meats, and traditional Kazakh foods. It’s a perfect spot to try regional flavors, such as dried fruits, horse sausage, and sweets.
Zenkov Cathedral: Located in Panfilov Park 30 minutes
Zenkov Cathedral: Located in Panfilov Park. Built without a single nail, it’s one of the tallest wooden buildings in the world and a unique part of Almaty’s history.
Koktobe offers the best panoramic views of Almaty and the mountains beyond 1 hour
Koktobe offers the best panoramic views of Almaty and the mountains beyond. On the top, where you’ll find a small amusement park, cafes, and the iconic Koktobe TV Tower, one of the tallest towers in the world. The Kok-Tobe TV Tower is a television and radio broadcasting tower in Almaty, Kazakhstan, built between 1975 and 1983. Commissioning date: June 1, 1984. The tower is the 2nd tallest free-standing structure in Kazakhstan and the 41st tallest in the world (9th tallest in the world at the time of commissioning), and the 14th tallest television tower in the world (4th tallest in the world at the time of commissioning). The tower is located below the summit of Mount Kok-Tobe, southeast of the city center. Tower height: 371.5 m. Tower height above sea level: 1,452 m (together with Mount Kok-Tobe).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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