1-Day Nūr-Sūltan City Tour with Old and New City Contrasts

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Visit the fortress founded in 1832
• 02 See the contrast between the old town and the new Left Shore
• 03 Marvel at Nūr-Sūltan's futuristic architecture
• 04 Hear about local life and culture
• 05 Enjoy local food

Explore Nūr-Sūltan, the capital city of Kazakhstan, and discover why it is often called one of the strangest cities in the world. Marvel at its futuristic architecture, trace its history and development, and see the striking contrast between the older districts and the modern Left Shore. This full-day city tour also offers insight into local life and culture, along with a chance to enjoy local food.

Explore Nūr-Sūltan, the capital city of Kazakhstan, and discover why it is often called one of the strangest cities in the world.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Nūr-Sūltan Highlights and City Contrasts

• Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location and begin your tour.

• Learn about the unique history of this capital city.

• Check out the fortress founded in 1832, which served as a headquarters for the Russian Empire in Central Asia.

• Visit other modern, futuristic architectural buildings as well.

• See how the city is divided into two halves: the old town, represented by standard housing of the Khrushchev epoch, and the new Left Shore with skyscrapers and futuristic buildings.

• Hear about local life and culture as you enjoy local food.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Transfer throughout the tour

• Entrance fees

• English-speaking Nur-Sultan guide

What's Not Included

• Food

• Personal expenses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan

Tour start

Nur-Sultan 020000, Kazakhstan

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.