Best Museums & exhibitions in Kazakhstan

Local Recommendations from our My Guide Kazakhstan team

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Kazakhstan through its diverse museums and exhibitions. From ancient artifacts to modern art installations, Kazakhstan offers a unique glimpse into its history and artistic traditions. Visit the National Museum of Kazakhstan in Nur-Sultan to discover the country's history, from the ancient Silk Road to its modern development. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene of Almaty by visiting the A. Kasteyev State Museum of Arts or the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan. Don't miss out on the contemporary art galleries and exhibitions in cities like Shymkent and Karaganda, showcasing the work of local and international artists. Whether you're interested in archaeology, traditional crafts, or avant-garde art, Kazakhstan's museums and exhibitions have something for everyone. Plan your cultural journey in Kazakhstan today and uncover the hidden gems of this fascinating country.

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Almaty: Full Day City Tour with Lunch and Museum Tickets

Almaty: Full Day City Tour with Lunch and Museum Tickets

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Discover the history of Kazakhstan on a city tour of Almaty. Learn about the traditions, culture, and history of the Kazakh people, taste the national cuisine, and see the main sights of the city.

$140.40

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From Almaty: 5-Day Tour to Astana with Accommodation

From Almaty: 5-Day Tour to Astana with Accommodation

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Explore the highlights of Almaty and Astana on a 5-day guided tour. Visit the Vosnesensky Orthodox Cathedral, Charyn canyon, Kolsai Lake and Astana National Museum, EXPO area with Nur Alem museum

$675.00

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Astana: Back to USSR - Gulag Museum with Certified Guide

Astana: Back to USSR - Gulag Museum with Certified Guide

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Step into a forgotten world of Soviet history in Kazakhstan. Visit the KarLag museum to uncover its dark secrets, enjoy a Russian lunch, and explore Karaganda’s Soviet-era monuments and architecture.

$169.00

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Private: Issyk lake, museum of Golden Man, Trout farm

Private: Issyk lake, museum of Golden Man, Trout farm

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Experience Almaty's nature with a visit to a lake Issyk, a 1-hour drive away. We'll visit a museum with the first Golden Man.

$350.00

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Almaty: City tour and Medeu, Shymbulak and Kok-Tobe

Almaty: City tour and Medeu, Shymbulak and Kok-Tobe

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Experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Almaty on a day tour. Visit the Medeo ice rink, Green Bazaar, the Park of 28 Panfilov Guards, Shymbulak ski resort, and the scenic Kok Tobe hill.

$49.00

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Astana: Back to USSR Gulag Museum with Certified Guide

Astana: Back to USSR Gulag Museum with Certified Guide

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Explore the history of the Soviet Union on a guided tour of the Museum of Karaganda’s Gulag camp in Dolinka. See the contrast between the Soviet architecture and the modern city of Karaganda.

$165.00

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Almaty: Kazakh aul Huns and Ak-Bulak Resort Day Trip

Almaty: Kazakh aul Huns and Ak-Bulak Resort Day Trip

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Ethno-village "HUNS" - is an ethnographic complex, which includes a display of traditions, culture, customs, crafts and national identity of the nomadic lifestyle and the Kazakh people.

$128.71

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Astana: Soviet Heritage Private Tour with a Certified Guide

Astana: Soviet Heritage Private Tour with a Certified Guide

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Explore the remnants of Astana's socialist past on a Soviet heritage tour. Discover the rich Soviet history of Astana with a captivating journey through the remnants of its socialist past.

$90.00

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Kazakhstan Almaty: Private Guided Tour with Car

Kazakhstan Almaty: Private Guided Tour with Car

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We will have a professional driver to drive you around Almaty for a whole day, including the main scenic spots in the city: National Museum, 28 Heroes Park, Koktobe Mountain, Green Bazar.

$140.00

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Almaty: WWII History Guided Tour with Museum Entry

Almaty: WWII History Guided Tour with Museum Entry

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Discover Kazakhstan’s role in WWII on a guided tour of Almaty. Visit the National Museum of Kazakhstan, the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, and the Army Museum of Kazakhstan.

$127.50

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Tamgaly-Tas: A Journey to the Ancient Buddha Cliffs

Tamgaly-Tas: A Journey to the Ancient Buddha Cliffs

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Discover the ancient Buddhist rock carvings and inscriptions at Tamgaly-Tas on a day trip from Almaty. Visit the Nomad Fortress and enjoy a guided walking tour of the fortress.

$385.00

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