Highlights
- Stroll along the river and enjoy the fresh mountain air and views
- Explore the Golden Square district and see Soviet-era architecture
- Visit the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen and learn about local history
- Admire the stunning Zenkov Cathedral, one of the tallest wooden buildings
- End your tour at the Green Bazaar and experience the local atmosphere
Description
Begin your tour with a scenic walk along one of Almaty’s picturesque rivers. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy beautiful views at an easy and comfortable pace.
Next, explore the central and most iconic part of the city, the Golden Square District. Admire Soviet-era architecture, experience modern city life, and discover hidden streets and local spots.
Continue to the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, one of the most famous parks in Almaty. Stroll through green walking areas, see historical monuments, and learn about local history.
Visit the stunning Zenkov Cathedral, a wooden cathedral located inside the park. Marvel at one of the tallest wooden buildings in the world and admire its unique architecture and cultural significance.
Finish the tour at the lively Green Bazaar. Immerse yourself in the authentic local atmosphere as you browse traditional Kazakh food, fresh fruits, nuts, and spices.
The entire route follows a gentle downhill path, making the walk easy, relaxed, and enjoyable for everyone.
This is more than just a tour—it’s a chance to feel the real vibe and soul of the city. Led by a local historical tour guide you will hear authentic stories, cultural insights, and personal perspectives that you won’t find in guidebooks.
Includes
Riverside walk
Golden Square district exploration
Visit to Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen
Visit to Zenkov Cathedral
Visit to Green Bazaar
Important Information
- The tour is easy and suitable for all fitness levels
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
