Overview
Explore the dynamic capital city of Kazakhstan, Astana, in a single, action-packed day. Begin your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring Baiterek Tower, offering panoramic views of the city's futuristic skyline. Continue to the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation, an architectural gem designed by Norman Foster, and explore the serene surroundings of the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, shaped like a giant tent. Delve into the country's history at the National Museum, housing a diverse collection of cultural artifacts. After a delicious lunch featuring Kazakh cuisine, visit the Hazret Sultan Mosque, a symbol of Islamic architecture in the city. Conclude your tour at the picturesque Nur-Astana Mosque and the iconic Independence Square, providing insights into Kazakhstan's vibrant past and dynamic present. This one-day Astana city tour is a whirlwind of cultural, historical, and architectural delights.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
What's Not Included
Not specified by supplier.
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Khazret Sultan is a cathedral mosque in Nur-Sultan, the first largest mosque in Kazakhstan
Stop 2
Svyato-Uspenskiy Sobor, - The Cathedral in honor of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the cathedral church of the Astana diocese in Astana.
Stop 3
The National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan was officially opened on July 9, 2015. It is the largest museum in the country. The total land area is 9.9 hectares, the building area is 74,000 m², the exposition area is 14,095 m², the funds are 8,000 sq. m.
Stop 4
Museum of the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - a museum in Astana dedicated to the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev
Stop 5
The State Opera and Ballet Theater "Astana-Opera" is a theater in Astana, founded on the initiative of the first President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev. The theater building, built in 2013, is recognized as an architectural monument of national importance
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels