Tours in Almaty

Why stress waiting for unreliable taxis or shuttle transfers to Almaty International Airport? Ensure peace of mind with a private transfer from your hotel accommodations to Almaty International Airport (ALA). Reach the airport relaxed and with plenty of time before your flight! Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Choose from a luxury sedan transfer for three people, or a sport utility vehicle transfer that carries up to five passengers. All vehicles feature stylish and spacious interiors and you will be met and escorted by a professional chauffeur.

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!

Explore the vibrant heart of Almaty on foot with our Walking City Tour — a perfect blend of history, culture, and everyday local life. This journey through the city's most iconic landmarks offers a deep dive into Kazakhstan’s heritage and charm. This tour isn’t just a walk — it’s a living story of Almaty, led by passionate guides who connect every statue, square, and street with its deeper meaning.

05:00 Pick-up 05:40 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

«Comfortable transfer, stunning scenery and unforgettable emotions - all this in our eventful one-day tour!”

Medeu: Glide on the Roof of the World Discover the thrill of skating at the highest outdoor ice rink globally, nestled in the breathtaking heights of Medeu. With a backdrop of majestic mountains, this iconic sports complex offers a unique opportunity to glide on the roof of the world, creating unforgettable moments in the crisp mountain air. Shymbulak: Alpine Bliss and Winter Wonderland Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Shymbulak, an alpine resort that transforms into a winter wonderland. Ascend via cable car to 2,260 meters, where snow-capped peaks and serene landscapes await. Whether you're a skiing enthusiast or seeking tranquility, Shymbulak promises an idyllic escape into nature's embrace. Kok Tobe: City Lights and Panoramic Delights Conclude your journey at Kok Tobe, a panoramic haven that unfolds the city lights of Almaty below. Kok Tobe is the perfect spot to capture breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Almaty.

Join us on a breathtaking journey through Kazakhstan’s natural wonders - from the crystal-clear Kolsai Lake and the mysterious sunken forest of Kaindy, to the dramatic Charyn Canyon and its hidden gems like the Moon and Black Canyons. Enjoy local hospitality in Saty village, traditional meals, and expert guides who speak English, Russian, and Kazakh. Whether you're a nature lover, a photographer, or just craving something new - this experience is made for you. Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Our team developed this tour specifically for guests of Almaty, who have only one free day to explore Kazakhstan. For this day, you will not only get acquainted with the diversity of nature in the Almaty region, you will also taste Kazakhstan in the authentic village (Kazakh village) of Saty. The speed of landscape change and the variety of entertainments of this excursion make it unique.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Big Almaty Gorge with one of the following options: Option 1: Big Almaty Lake + Gorge • Drive up to the breathtaking Big Almaty Lake by car. • Spend an hour at the lake enjoying the views and taking photos. • Visit Ayusay Visit Center, a gateway to the gorge’s natural beauty. • Take a short scenic hike along the river to the Almarasan Hot Springs. • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (not included). • Experience the Falcon Show (available Wednesday–Sunday, not included, $9 per person). • End the tour with a relaxing walk in First President Park. Option 2: Big Almaty Gorge • Visit Ayusay Visit Center, a gateway to the gorge’s natural beauty. • Take a short scenic hike along the river to the Almarasan Hot Springs. • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (not included). • Experience the Falcon Show (available Wednesday–Sunday, not included, $9 per person). • End the tour with a relaxing walk in First President Park.

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.

Walking Tour around Almaty gives you amazing opportunity to get acquaint with the atmosphere in a city and experience of local lifestyle. Listening to the stories, walking through the streets, feel yourself alive in this journey!

Almaty is lucky to be one of the few cities in the world to have such unique and diverse surroundings as mountain ranges, sky peaks, coniferous forests, rough rivers, picturesque deserts, ancient canyons and many other natural wonders. This tour includes visiting two of the top must-see places in Almaty. We will show you the world-famous Medeo skating rink and popular Shymbulak ski resort. While lifting up on a cable car through the gorge you will enjoy mountain peaks in snow and amazing nature of Ile Alatau.

You might already know that Kolsai & Kaindy Lakes and Charyn Canyon are the top must-visit places in case you are travelling to Almaty. We suggest you private tour and full service but at the same time good price and flexibility. We will make our best so that you can enjoy the natural and cultural beauty of Kazakhstan!

The two-Day tour, is the best way to visit the best nature attractions of Almaty. This Tour is great for family trip, children and friends. A Comfortable SUV and English-speaking experienced guide are to make your tour incredibly comfortable. You will visit several climatic zones, photographing the breathtaking landscapes of the Canyons, mountains with coniferous forests and beautiful Lakes. The KolsaiTour team is happy to be your guide.

We are a team of professional guides and experienced drivers offering the most popular tour in the Almaty region. Our comfortable and spacious vehicles provide excellent views. All our guides are certified with a deep knowledge of history and local culture. You will be shown the most beautiful spots of the canyon, both inside and from panoramic viewpoints. Along the way, you will enjoy delicious local cuisine at a traditional café. Charyn is a one-day tour that is so colorful and impressive, it will leave you with lasting memories. Read the reviews of our tours, and you will see that choosing this tour with us is the right decision.

With our team you will get acquainted with Almaty city, in one day you will visit all significant places: mountains, historical places, national museum, local market with local food. We guarantee you experience with full of joy, good mood and unforgettable memories will be captured by your heart!

Issyk and Turgen Gorges are one of the key and most comfortable destinations to travel from Almaty. The one-way drive will take no more than 1.5 hour from the city. Amazing views of the Ile-Alatau National Park from Turgen Gorge side are more pristine and pure because of the remoteness from big city. Here you will enjoy a nice and easy hike to the Bear waterfall. Lake Issyk is a perfect place to peacefully rest, surrounded by rich mountain nature. The combination of evergreen forests, fresh clear water and snowy peaks makes this place delightful. There is not only pristine nature with the rough waterfall and mountain lake but also the unique Golden Man (ancient warrior found in this area) archeological museum on the way. There is also a local trout farm where you can have a nice outdoor lunch during the tour. This tour is one of the well balanced activities that you can have in Almaty surroundings. It doesn't require long car journeys and can be conveniently done as a day trip.

Almaty has such natural diversity as mountain ranges, coniferous forests, rough rivers, picturesque deserts, ancient canyons and many other natural wonders. This tour includes visiting some of the top must-see places and activities in Almaty during one day. We will start our trip with Medeo and Shymbulak mountain sights. While lifting up on a cable car through the gorge you will enjoy mountain peaks in snow and amazing nature of Trans Ili Alatau. After that we will move to Big Almaty Lake. We will stop for lunch at the mountain cafe on the way. Big Almaty Lake is definitely one of the brightest sights of the city. Its pristine water changes colour depending on season, astonishing mountain peaks encircling the lake from all sides. Falcons and golden eagles were one of the most important animals for nomadic culture back in the days. We will finish our trip with dynamic hunting birds show at Sunkar center!

Such ancient natural canyons are very unique phenomenon on our planet. Just imagine those canyons being formed millions of years ago. Nowadays in our rapidly developing and changing world such numbers are unthinkable. Charyn Canyon is one of them. If you relax and focus on your senses you can feel the magical vibe of a canyon telling the sacred story of our planet. This is a place where time stood still. This is a place where you feel yourself as a part of the nature. This is a place where vital energy is really pure and ready to share with you. Do not miss rich emotions and unforgetable memories!

Almaty is the bigest city in Central Asia. City tour will show you all sides of city and culture citizens.

This tour combines major travel sights of Almaty region in 4-day itinerary. Altyn-Emel National park is one of the most unique natural sights in the world. Ancient lanscapes of colorful Aktau mountains and mysterious Singing Dune on the shore of Ili river are must-see places for any Almaty guests. Breathtaking views of an ancient Charyn Canyon impress all the visitors. Astonishing nature of Kolsai and Kaindy mountain Lakes is the picturesque mix of green and blue. During this 4-day jeep-tour you will have an opportunity not only to explore top natural spots of the region but also get to know kazakh culture through its people and original village lifestyle. Among all of the offers we suggest you private trip and full service but at the same time reasonable price, simple and flexible tour. We will make our best so that you can enjoy our natural and cultural beauty!

Golden circle of Almaty one of the most popular and interesting tour. You will see completely different areas. Desert, Canyons, Alpine forest, Steppe and Mountain lakes.

You have short time, but the desire to see as much as possible overwhelms you? This tour is what you need. Enjoy the diversity of nature in the Almaty region and get acquainted with life, culture and cuisine of the Kazakhs in 3 days. The rate of change of climatic zones (3 zones) and the number of natural beauties makes this tour unique and unforgettable. During the tour we visit: Altyn Emel National Nature Park (Aktau, Katutau and Singing Barkhan Mountains), Charyn Canyon " Castle Valley", Kolsai and Kaindy Lakes.

During the tour you will: • Visit the sites at the ALTYN EMEL National park (included in the UNESCO Historical list) • See rare animals a like Kulan, Przewalski's horse • Visit the Singing dune, hiking to the top and enjoying the wonderful view of this ancient area • Enjoy stories about the history of the areas you will be visiting by your English-speaking guide