Almaty Highlights Walking Tour – All the Main Attractions in One Day

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Almaty

Duration: 4 hours

Languages: English

Guru: Sheriff

Registered on 21 July 2025

Originally from Sudan, I’ve called Almaty home for over two years, excitedly sharing its vibrant history and hidden stories—from lively bazaars to peaceful mountain views. I speak English, Arabic, Russian, and a bit of Kazakh, loving every moment of connecting with travelers.

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

History • Culture • Landmarks • Parks • Markets • Metro • Mountains • Panoramic Views

Join Us for a Relaxing Walking Tour in the Heart of Almaty!
Discover Almaty’s vibrant soul through history, legends, and hidden gems.
We begin at Arbat two Street (yes, there are two!) alive with art, music, shops, and cafés, then descend into the stunning Almaty Metro, famed for its marble, mosaics, and chandeliers. Stroll through 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park to the majestic Ascension Cathedral, built without nails, and pay respects at the Memorial of Glory and the Monument to Soldiers-Internationalists. Optionally, visit the Museum of National Musical Instruments or the Military History Museum. Indulge in a sweet stop at Rakhat Chocolate Factory before exploring the bustling Green Bazaar and dining upstairs with market views. Admire the Almaty Central Mosque before heading to Kok Tobe Hill for panoramic city views, leisure, and entertainment.
Countless stories and surprises await — book your unforgettable Almaty journey.

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

7W6R+M79, улица Жибек Жолы, Almaty 050000, Kazakhstan

We will meet at the main entrance of Arbat Street, right in front of the TsUM Shopping Cente,This is the starting point of our walking tour.

Outside visit

Arbat G. Almaty

Our journey begins at Arbat Street — or rather, two Arbat streets (yes, two! We’ll reveal the surprising reason during the tour). This lively area is bursting with street art, music, local shops, restaurants, and shopping malls.

Outside visit

METRO Алматы

Next, we’ll descend into the Almaty Metro, considered one of the most beautiful subway systems in the world, with stations adorned in marble, mosaics, and grand chandeliers.

Outside visit

Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen

We’ll then head to the peaceful 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park, shaded by tall trees and blooming flowers

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).