KAZAKHSTAN · ASTANA TOURS
A capital raised on open steppe in under thirty years, best seen on foot by day and from the water by night. The 15 below cover the towers, the mosque, the Soviet-era streets of old Tselinograd, and the lakes at Burabay.
Review of Astana’s private full-day city tour, with Bayterek, mosques, museums, lunch, private transport, and optional wine tasting.
“So many things . It’s beyond expectations or explanation . Best way and LIO was super polite and educated I really appreciated his professionalism and patience . And Astana is beautiful”
See Astana lit up at night on a four-hour private guided tour with hotel pickup, major landmarks, local history, and comfortable transport.
“Damir was simply awesome. He was very polite, professional and knowledgeable. Great guy.”
Review of Astana’s private Burabay tour, with Bolektau views, Kazakh lunch, boating or horseback riding, pickup, and practical tips.
“I had a marvelous experience. The tour manager engaged with me about many topics while he had hired a driver. We passed steppes and forests until we reached the park. We had an invigorating 20 minute hike up a hill to see fantastic viRead more”
Review of Burabay National Park from Astana, with private transport, hiking, Kazakh lunch, lake views, and a choice of boating or horseback riding.
“The Burabay tour was a wonderful experience! The nature is absolutely stunning, with breathtaking landscapes that make the whole trip special. The tour itself was very interesting and well-organized, and our guide was excellent—knowledgeable, friendly, and engaging. I truly enjoyed every moment and would highly recommend this trip to anyone visiting the area.”
Review of Astana’s private half-day city tour, covering major mosques, Bayterek Tower, Khan Shatyr, transport, guides, value, and tips.
“Great way to see Astana with a knowledgeable and friendly guide. Astana is big and has many buildings to see, our guide ensures we covered the sites during the time we had and gave a detailed explanation of the city, culture and local life.”
Review of Astana’s private 8-hour city tour with a local guide, Grand Mosque, museums, lunch, Baiterek Tower, bazaar, and wine tasting.
“Excellent experience. The guide did his job perfectly. He was very nice, reliable and knew his job. In one day we saw many attractions. The mosque, the national museum, and Baitarek make a big impression. At the very end, we had a wine tasting, in the workshop of the owner Kadyrbek Nurlybekov, great local wines, everyone will find something for themselves! I recommend it with all my heart!”
Review of Astana’s KarLag Museum tour, with Soviet landmarks, Russian lunch, private transport, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“Excellent tour. Great communication through WhatsApp before the tour to arrange pickup. Zhalgas the guide was very informative and gave a lot of information and answered my questions on Kazakhstan during the car journeyk. Guide at the museum also very informative. Lovely Russian lunch as well.”
See Astana illuminated on a private three-hour night tour with hotel pickup, local stories, landmark photo stops, snacks, and expert guidance.
“The tour happened right on time. Tour guide Sultan was very good and was flexible. He was eager to help and explained the backstory of all the monuments. Reliable tour agency and recommended.”
Review of Nur-Sultan’s private half-day city tour, with Bayterek Tower, Ak Orda, Khan Shatyr, the mosque, and practical booking advice.
“I didn't know what to expect in Astana, but I was pleasantly surprised with what I saw and learned. The guide was able to bring the city to life by indicating why certain monuments were built, and why they are significant for the city. I entered a mosque for the first time in my life as well.”
Review of Astana’s six-hour private city tour, covering mosques, museums, markets, Bayterek Tower, Khan Shatyr, transport, guides, and value.
“Very knowledgable guide . Learned a lot about history , geography ,culture people, and politic of Kazakhstan . Astana is a beautiful city , like ‘Dubai’ of Central Asia . I can predict Kazakhstan will be the Korea or Japan of Central Asia one day .”
Explore Karaganda, Gagarin’s monument, Soviet theaters, and the moving KarLag Museum on a private day tour from Astana.
“Very good trip, well planned and well worth it. It was a long day, but we saw everything we wanted. Karlag Museum visit was very thorough; Karaganda stops - quick for the photos; lunch very delicious in a Russian restaurant. Our guide Amir was very good and knowledgable. Children enjoyed the trip as well.”
Review of Astana’s private full-day city tour, with Bayterek Tower, the National Museum, Grand Mosque, lunch, pickup, and practical tips.
“Very good and thorough tour of the capital city. Would definitely recommend the full day as there is so much to see. Our guide Damir was very lovely and knowledgeable about history and places we saw. Children also enjoyed it as it was moving at the right pace for them.”
Review of Astana’s private yurt and horseback tour, with Kazakh food, music, culture, transport details, value, and booking advice.
“Such a great Guide! We had an amazing day. He speaks perfect english and has a lot of knowledge about his country and its history. He can make indivdual tours to cater your wishes. We did the National Tour with Horseriding. We had snaRead more”
Explore Astana with a private local guide, flexible timing, hotel pickup, tailored sights, and practical city advice for $53 per person.
“Belle visite de la nouvelle ville de Astana. Ma guide Aliya était compétente et sympathique. Je recommande.”
Review of the Burabai National Park day tour from Astana, with mountain views, forest walks, guide advice, pricing, itinerary, and practical tips.
“Our trip to Burabai National Park was nothing but perfect. Daniyar was very knowledgeable about the park and it felt more like an outing with friend that a tour leader. He was very patient and accommodating with us throughout the trip. Will highly recommend this tour to everyone.”
The days out, grouped by where they go.
