Highlights
- Discover the rich history of Almaty on a guided walking tour of the city
- Visit the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen and see the Zenkov Cathedral
- Explore the bustling Zeleniy Bazaar and sample local Kazakh delicacies
- Learn about the history of the city and its culture from your local guide
- Visit the Rakhat Lotte Chocolate Souvenir Shop and sample local chocolates
Description
Discover the rich history, cultural landmarks, and local flavors of Almaty on a guided walking tour. Visit the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, Zeleniy Bazaar, and the Rakhat Lotte Chocolate Souvenir Shop.
Begin your tour at the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, one of Almaty's most iconic landmarks. Learn about the park's historical significance and see the Zenkov Cathedral, a wooden Orthodox cathedral that was built without using nails.
Pay your respects at the Monument of the 28 Panfilov Heroes, a grand war memorial that honors the brave soldiers who fought against Nazi forces during World War II. Continue to the Eternal Flame, which burns in honor of fallen soldiers.
Next, head to the Zeleniy Bazaar, a bustling marketplace that captures the essence of local life. Sample local foods like kurt, kumys, and baursak, and purchase unique goods. Explore the sections dedicated to local handicrafts, traditional clothing, and souvenirs.
Finally, visit the Rakhat Lotte Chocolate Souvenir Shop. Discover a wide selection of high-quality Kazakh chocolates, perfect for taking home as a souvenir. Try some of the most popular chocolates before purchasing.
Try wine tasting and/or have dinner at a local restaurant serving Kazakh cuisine for an additional price.
Includes
Guide
Walking tour of Almaty
Visit to the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen, including Zenkov Cathedral
Exploration of Zeleniy Bazaar
Visit to Rakhat Lotte Chocolate Souvenir Shop
Excludes
Food and drinks
Tips
Important Information
- This tour is suited for those who are interested in Almaty's history and culture and takes usually upto 2-3 hours. We also offer tasting local delicacies and horse/camel milk and/or Wine tasting for additional price.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
