Private Full Day Almaty City Tour

Almaty Arbat as a point of attraction in the city has existed since the 19th century. Locals believe that the popularity of the pedestrian street peaked in the 90s. In those years, city life was seething on the Arbat - poets gathered, songs were sung with a guitar, those who could afford bought the most fashionable things. Local commission shop with audio cassettes and electronics, TSUM as a place for buying rare things, for which people came from different parts of Almaty and even other cities.

The green bazaar of our days is a popular place among tourists; it is often included in various excursion programs as a full-fledged attraction of Almaty. Travelers are attracted by the oriental exoticism of the market, the opportunity to buy various edible and not only souvenirs, communicate with good-natured friendly sellers and get better acquainted with the simple everyday life of the Kazakhs.

28 Guardsmen Park is a historic and inviting green space that honors the legacy of the 28 guardsmen, whose courage and service continue to inspire the community. The park features beautifully landscaped gardens, scenic walking paths, and commemorative monuments that offer visitors both a peaceful retreat and a tangible connection to local history. It's an ideal destination for relaxation, reflection, and community gatherings, making it a cherished landmark for locals and a memorable stop for tourists.

An impressive landmark of Almaty and one of the main symbols of the city - all this is about the Independence Monument, located on Republic Square. The main idea of ​​the image of the monument is the Golden Man, whose figure is located on the very top of the building and on the pages of Kazakhstan's history, becoming a distinctive feature of the national culture of Kazakhstan.

In the center of the Independence complex there is a 28-meter-high stele (it is located between two tall buildings). A figurative composition is built near its base, which includes the Sage-Heaven, Mother Earth and two children on stallions. The Kazakhs have a proverb “Motherland begins with a family”, and these architectural elements carry this idea: the family is a solid foundation of every state. Here, anyone can get acquainted with the history of the country, described in ten bas-reliefs on the sides of the stele.

Dostyk Plaza is a bustling shopping center that offers a wide range of retail options for every taste. Visitors can explore an assortment of international and local brands, enjoy diverse dining options, and experience a vibrant atmosphere ideal for both leisurely shopping trips and special retail therapy sessions. Whether you're looking for the latest fashion, electronics, or a unique gift, Dostyk Plaza provides a modern and convenient destination to satisfy your shopping needs.

Kok Tobe is a popular tourist destination in Kazakhstan. Locals also come here for romantic or family walks. The complex is located at an altitude of 1100 meters above sea level. A large number of people regularly accumulate here, because you can get here from the center of Almaty in just 10 minutes.

The Park of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan is a popular recreation area for residents and guests of the city of Almaty.

In the course of the creation of the park in 2001, the main planning elements (avenues, boulevards, dendrological sections) were laid out, green spaces were planted according to a special plan. An oak grows here, planted personally by President N.A. Nazarbayev. The park has many flower beds and recreation areas with comfortable benches. An observation deck is equipped on a mountain about 12 meters high.

The main attraction of the park is a multi-stage fountain consisting of five round pools of different diameters. In the center of the composition is a crown with a beating jet of water reaching a height of 30 meters. Around it are 12 medallions with the signs of the Zodiac, crowned with three-meter geyser jets. The main bowls of the structure are surrounded by separate rings of geyser fountains.