Private tour in Almaty Altynai Y

8 hour Grand Almaty tour

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Altynai Y.

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Dear guests, you are welcome to visit the Southern capital of Kazakhstan! I'll be happy to assist you for enjoyable exploration of Almaty and nearby attractions in comfort and safety! My qualified and friendly guide service will help you to explore the biggest landlocked country in the world in an interesting, opening, and fun way. As a Kazakh guide, native to Almaty, I will help you to explore the best of Almaty and Kazakhstan. The insight is made to the history, politics, economy, people and culture. My general education is Human Geography, with Bachelor degree from Kazakh State National University, MA degree from Indiana University, USA (2005). My US thesis was devoted to Tourism Development in Kazakhstan. My general job is lecturing sustainable development, geography, research scientific methods at the university, where the educational language is English. Referring to my guide qualification, I have following certificates: guide certificate issued by Kazakh Tourism Association, a certificate of completion of Silk Road Heritage Guide, Hands-on Guide Training, issued by World Federation of Tourist Guides Associations and a guide certificate issued by Kazakh Tourism Board. I'm an open-hearted person, have great communication skills, and keep thinking still, in spite of many international travels I've made, that Almaty is the best city in the world. I will assist you also in tour customization and trip planning in order you to keep the best memories about Almaty and the country! I'm also easygoing with kids, as a mother of two.

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Overview of your Almaty tour

This 8 hour tour is designed the way you can explore the most striking places of Almaty. Inspite of the fact, that Almaty is a relatively recent settlement, the city has many attractions. You'll be introduced to both natural and architectural beauty of the "apple place", including the beauty of the mountains at Small Almaty gorge. The tour will end up at Kok Tyube hill where you will meet the sunset and have a dinner. Tour can be customized upon travelers' requests. The private tranportation with a driver is not included to the price of the tour and ranges $160 (up to 2 people); $190 (up to 6 people); $280 (upto 11 people) per 8 hour tour. Payment for tranportation is due on the day of the tour.

Your Almaty tour itinerary

After I pick you up, we'll go to Medeo mountain skating rink, Shymbulak ski resort (Small Almaty Gorge), (driving may take 30-40 minutes) so we'll spend the rest of the morning time over there. After a break for Lunch (about 40 minutes), our day will continue by Panfilov park, Cathedral, Mosque, Museum of Kazakh musical instruments, WWII monument, The square or Independence, Arasan baths, Green Market, Central Mosque, and finally we will meet the sunset at Kok Tuybe hill.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

The car is equipped with AC and chauffeured

What's included
Other: water
Private Guide
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses, souvenirs, 1 meal USD 10-20/person,
Food Drinks Snacks
Tickets: Ski resort cable ride ≈ USD24/person, Kok Tyube hill cable ride ≈ USD 22/person, 1 meal is $10-20/person
Private Transportation With Driver
Meeting location

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

Hotel/accommodation

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
Architecture
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
History
Food And Drink
Tour reference number
202828
Languages
English
Russian
Kazakh
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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Traveller reviews for this private tour in Almaty

6 reviews

Frequently asked questions

Who is this private tour in Almaty best suited for?

This private tour in Almaty is perfect for travellers who want a comprehensive exploration of the city, including both its natural and architectural beauty. It's ideal for those who wish to connect with a local guide, Altynai Y., for deeper insights into the city's attractions. The tour is also suitable for families, as it is kid-friendly and involves minimal activity.

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Hours icon 8 hours
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