Have only a few hours to explore the city? We’ve got you covered. Our half-day guided tour is designed to show you Astana’s key sights in just 3–4 hours. With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll visit the city’s most important landmarks in a comfortable, private experience.
Discover Astana
on a Private Half-Day Tour
Convenient pick-up at your hotel, accommodation, or any location of your choice
Independence Square (Photo Stops)
Hazret Sultan Mosque / Palace of Peace and Reconciliation / Monument of Independence / Palace of Independence / University of Arts (Shabyt)
Assumption Orthodox Cathedral (15 min)
Admire the grand architecture and spiritual significance of Astana’s main church.
Explore the largest mosque in Central Asia, a stunning architectural masterpiece blending tradition and modernity.
Khan Shatyr Mall (30 min)
Visit the famous tent-shaped shopping and entertainment center, a must-see landmark in the city.
Ascend to the top of Astana’s iconic observation tower for panoramic views of the capital.
Return to your hotel, accommodation, or any location of your choice.
(per person – price varies by group size)
Special discounts available for kids!
Next, we’ll stop at Khan Shatyr, the world’s largest tent-shaped building, which blends entertainment, shopping, and striking modern design. Finally, no visit to Astana is complete without seeing Baiterek Tower, the city’s most iconic symbol, offering panoramic views of the city center. This tour is perfect for those short on time but eager to experience the best of Astana with a local expert.
Our journey begins at Central Asia’s largest mosque, a stunning example of modern Islamic architecture and a symbol of the country’s spiritual heritage. Then, we’ll visit Independence Square, home to several grand monuments that tell the story of the nation’s past and future, including the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation and the Monument of Independence.
Next, you will visit the Assumption Cathedral, whose golden domes stand as a testament to the country’s cultural diversity.
Tour Duration: ~3.5 hours
Private pickup and drop-off
Comfortable private vehicle & expert guide
Bottled water for the journey