4-Day Ultimate City Experience in Astana, Kazakhstan

Day 1: City Highlights

Astana, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe M and Co

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cafe M and Co, where you can enjoy a variety of dishes from omelets to pancakes, along with fresh coffee.
Located in the city center, just a short walk from your hotel.
KZT 4000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Bayterek Tower

Head to the iconic Bayterek Tower for stunning views of the city from its observation deck.
A 10-minute walk from Cafe M and Co.
KZT 1000, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation

Next, visit the Palace of Peace, a unique glass pyramid housing exhibitions and a concert hall, embodying Kazakhstan’s commitment to peace.
A short 15-minute walk from Bayterek Tower.
KZT 2000, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Satti

Enjoy traditional Kazakh dishes at Satti, where you can try Beshbarmak, a local favorite.
Located nearby the Palace of Peace, just a 10-minute walk away.
KZT 6000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Stroll through the Nurzhol Boulevard

Take a relaxing walk along Nurzhol Boulevard, a beautifully designed promenade lined with trees and fountains.
Easily accessible from Satti by foot.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the National Museum of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Explore the vast collections detailing Kazakhstan's history and culture at the National Museum.
A 20-minute walk north along Nurzhol Boulevard.
KZT 1500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Residence

Indulge in fine dining at The Residence, offering a blend of Kazakh and international cuisine.
A quick taxi ride will get you there in 10 minutes.
KZT 10000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Walk at Ishim River Embankment

Conclude your day with a serene evening walk along the Ishim River, taking in the vibrant city lights.
A 15-minute walk from The Residence.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Astana, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Line Brew

Enjoy a rustic atmosphere at Line Brew featuring traditional Kazakh breakfast options like Kasha.
Located in the city center, just a brief walk from your accommodation.
KZT 4500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Tour the Kazakhstan Central Concert Hall

Visit this architecturally significant concert hall known for its stunning acoustics and vibrant performances.
A 10-minute walk from Line Brew.
KZT 1000, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ak Orda Presidential Palace

Observe the majestic architecture of the Ak Orda, the official residence of the President of Kazakhstan, from the outside.
A 15-minute walk from the concert hall.
Free, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Visit the Expo 2017 Pavilion

Discover exhibits from the Future Energy Expo in a modern and innovative environment.
A 20-minute walk from Ak Orda.
KZT 3000, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pau

Dine at Pau, known for its stylish setting and Asian fusion cuisine.
Just a 10-minute walk from the Expo Pavilion.
KZT 5000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Experience Astana's Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center

Explore this giant transparent tent, which includes a shopping mall, restaurants, and even a beach inside!
A 15-minute taxi ride from Pau.
Free to enter, activities extra, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Daredzhani

Savor Georgian cuisine at Daredzhani, known for its hearty meals and warm ambiance.
A 10-minute walk from Khan Shatyr.
KZT 7000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Night Visit to the Bayterek Tower

Visit Bayterek Tower again at night for a different perspective and beautiful illuminated views.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from Daredzhani.
KZT 1000, 1 hour
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Day 3: Historical Discovery

Astana, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at City Cafe

Start with a light breakfast at City Cafe, serving a range of cereals, fresh fruits, and smoothies.
Conveniently located within city limits.
KZT 3500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Old Square and the Independence Monument

Explore the historical area of the Old Square, featuring the Independence Monument and the alluring surrounding parks.
A 10-minute walk from City Cafe.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Tour the Museum of the First President of Kazakhstan

Discover memorabilia and exhibits dedicated to Kazakhstan's first president in this modern museum.
A 15-minute walk from Old Square.
KZT 2500, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Green

Enjoy a health-focused menu at The Green, featuring farm-to-table dishes and delicious smoothies.
A 10-minute taxi ride from the museum.
KZT 6000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Astana Opera

Take a guided tour of the stunning Astana Opera House, known for its impressive architecture and cultural impact.
A 15-minute taxi ride from The Green.
KZT 3000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Zheruyik Park

Stroll through Zheruyik Park, perfect for unwinding with nature and enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from Astana Opera.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Zhety Kazyna

Relish traditional Kazakh dishes in a warm and inviting setting at Zhety Kazyna.
A quick taxi ride will take you there in 10 minutes.
KZT 7000, 2 hours

7:00PM

Evening at the EXPO Park

Enjoy the serene landscape and illuminated sights at the EXPO Park for a lovely evening walk.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Zhety Kazyna.
Free, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Local Experiences

Astana, Kazakhstan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mamá's Kitchen

Have a delicious homemade breakfast at Mamá's Kitchen known for its cozy environment and fresh pastries.
Steps away from your accommodation.
KZT 4000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Astana Zoo

Enjoy a leisurely morning at the Astana Zoo, featuring a variety of animal species suited for all ages.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Mamá's Kitchen.
KZT 1500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk around the Central Park

Take a peaceful stroll and appreciate local sculptures and greenery in the Central Park.
A short taxi ride from the zoo.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kaganat

Feast on a variety of Asian and European food options at the highly-rated Kaganat.
Located nearby, just a quick 10-minute walk.
KZT 5000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Atameken MAP

Discover Kazakhstan’s history and cultural heritage through the miniature recreation of the country.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Kaganat.
KZT 2000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Genoise Tower

Take in panoramic views from the Genoise Tower and appreciate the cityscape.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Atameken MAP.
KZT 3000, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Turan

Conclude your trip with a celebratory dinner at Turan, a venue known for its delicious local and fusion dishes.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Genoise Tower.
KZT 9000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Art Walk around the city

As a final activity, enjoy an artistic walk to discover local galleries and street art in a beautiful setting.
A 15-minute walk from Turan.
Free, 1 hour
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