What to do in Astana

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Private Custom Tour with a Local Guide in Astana

Astana Private Custom Walking Tour with A Local Guide

Rp1.422.866
per adult
Astana Private Custom Walking Tour with A Local Guide
eSIM: Airalo Kazakhstan Package

eSIM: Airalo Kazakhstan Package

Rp80.370
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Kazakhstan Package
Guided Night Time Tour of Astana in a Private Car

Guided Night Time Tour of Astana in a Private Car

Rp1.482.297
per adult
Guided Night Time Tour of Astana in a Private Car
Half Day Private Astana City Tour

Half day Astana City Tour

Rp2.089.503
per adult
Half day Astana City Tour
Full Day Private City Tour in Astana

Full Day Private City Tour in Astana

Rp3.863.744
per adult
Full Day Private City Tour in Astana
22 Day Tour in Central Asia

Amazing Central Asia

Rp140.014.560
per adult
Amazing Central Asia
Astana: Soyuz MS-28 Landing Site Tour with Jeep

Astana: Soyuz MS-28 Landing Site Tour with Jeep

Rp40.653.312
per adult
Astana: Soyuz MS-28 Landing Site Tour with Jeep
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Astana Private Custom Walking Tour with A Local Guide

Astana Private Custom Walking Tour with A Local Guide

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.433.874 per adult*
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Astana Private Custom Walking Tour with A Local Guide

Astana Private Custom Walking Tour with A Local Guide

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.433.874 per adult*
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Astana: Burabay Oasis National Park Adventure

Astana: Burabay Oasis National Park Adventure

Activity duration is 1 day
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Price is Rp3.589.600 per adult*
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What to do in Astana

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Bayterek Tower

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This futuristic tower embodies a Kazakh legend of a mythical tree holding a golden egg. From its observation deck, enjoy spectacular 360-degree views of Astana's striking modern skyline.
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Where to stay in Astana

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Yesil District

While visiting Yesil District, you might make a stop by sights like MEGA Silk Way and Astana Arena.

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Almaty District

If you're spending some time in Almaty District, Hazret Sultan Mosque and Palace of Peace and Reconciliation are top sights worth seeing.

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Baikonur District

While Baikonur District isn't home to many top sights, Seyfullin Monument and Gorky Russian Drama Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Saryarka District

While visiting Saryarka District, you might make a stop by sights like Seyfullin Monument and Gorky Russian Drama Theatre.

Frequently asked questions

Is Astana worth visiting?
Renowned for its history and culture, discovering fun things to do in Astana is a cinch. Remember to add Gorky Russian Drama Theatre to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Astana?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Palace of Peace and Reconciliation and Presidential Palace, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Astana.
What is the top tourist attraction in Astana?
The top tourist attraction in Astana is Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Astana?
Three days in Astana is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Gorky Russian Drama Theatre, Kalibak Kuanyshev Kazakh Drama Theatre and Bayseitova Opera and Ballet Theatre are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Almaty District.
What are some activities to do in Astana with kids?
Planning what to do in Astana with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Astana for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Astana, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Hazret Sultan Mosque or Parliament of Kazakhstan.
Are there free things to do in Astana?
In Astana, Schoolchildren's Palace is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Astana.