Almaty 2 hours city tour

GreenX tour operator presents a short city tour of Almaty city centre, the duration of which is 2 hours.
The city of Almaty is considered to be one of the iconic metropolises of Central Asia. Proximity to mountain landscapes, multinationality of the local population, mild climatic conditions have formed its own urban culture.
To get acquainted with the history of the city we have prepared a brief but informative excursion, the characteristics of Almaty city-tour are given below.

Type of excursion: walking tour.
Route length: 3.5 kilometres.
Duration of the city-tour: two hours.
Difficulty of the route: standard, suitable for people with average physical fitness.
Location of the beginning of the tour: crossroads of Kabanbai Batyr and Panfilov streets of Almaty, near the main entrance to the Kazakh National Opera and Ballet Theatre named after Abay.
End of the excursion: Park of memory of 28 Panfilov heroes.

Visited objects:

• Panfilov pedestrian street,
• "Astana" square,
• building of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kazakh SSR,
• Zhibek Zholy pedestrian street (Almaty Arbat),
• Park in memory of 28 Panfilov heroes,
• Ascension Cathedral,
• Memorial of Glory of the fallen in the Civil War (1917-1922), the Second World War (1939-1945) and the Afghan War (1979-1989).

Zhibek Street (Almaty Arbat), photo by Azamat Mukhametzhanov

The guide tells about the history of Almatu settlement, military fortress ‘Verny’, Soviet period of Alma-Ata city, Almaty in the years of independence of Kazakhstan. In addition, the history of famous buildings along the route is covered.

Cost of Almaty city tour:
50 USD for one guest, individual excursion.
50 USD for a group of guests in number of 2-4 participants of excursion.
65 USD for a group of guests in number of 5-10 participants of excursion.
75 USD for a group of 10-20 guests.

The price of Almaty city-tour includes:

• services of English-speaking guide,
• visiting of sights according to the excursion programme.

How to book a tour
You can book a tour by clicking on the "Contact Us" button or by writing to us on WhatsApp or Telegram at +7 777 161 1929, we will be happy to answer any questions you may have,
You can send your request to e-mail: greenx.kz@gmail.com.

How a tourist can pay for participation in a trip:

• payment by payment card,
• remote payment within the Kaspi Pay system,
• payment via bank by cashless transfer to the company's current account,
• cash payment.

For visitors to Almaty, we have developed a short article about the city of Almaty, which may be of interest while preparing for your trip.

What else is there to see in Almaty? We have prepared an article about the main sights of Almaty.

Welcome to Almaty - the southern capital of Kazakhstan!

Qazaqstannyn ontustyk astanasy Almatyga qosh keldynyz!

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