Almaty In Detail: Walking Route Through The Cultural C
About this tour
We will walk through the center of Almaty and experience the spirit of the city: from ancient architecture to the bustling bazaar, from memorials to street life. We will discover how the Soviet past and Kazakh culture are intertwined in one city - easily, vividly, with stories and details you won't find in a guidebook. This tour is perfect for those who are new to Almaty and want to see the most important things in a short time. You will get a general idea of the city, along with its history and rhythm of life. We will walk through the iconic places, learn interesting facts and feel the atmosphere of Almaty. Once the tour is over, it will be easier for you to navigate and plan your further walks, trips and discoveries.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park, Almaty, Kazakhstan to Abay Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Almaty, Kazakhstan
1. We will start in the Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen - talk about heroes and history 2. Let's go to the Ascension Cathedral - a unique temple, one of the tallest wooden structures on the planet 3. We will visit the Memorial of Glory - learn about the heroic deeds of Panfilovs. 4. Let's visit the Green Bazaar - get a taste of Almaty. 5. Let's take a ride on the subway - find out why it is called a subway museum 6. Let's walk along Arbat - the central pedestrian street with street performers and art objects 7. We will finish at the Opera and Ballet Theater - outside or inside if you wish
What's included
Certified Guide
What to know
Tours starts at 2:30 PM.
Route & locations
28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park, Almaty, Kazakhstan to Abay Kazakh State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater, Almaty, Kazakhstan