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6-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey in Almaty and Astana

6-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey in Almaty and Astana Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

City Orientation and Traditional Cuisine

Morning
Start your culinary journey with a traditional Kazakh breakfast at Chechil в 4 микрорайоне, known for its authentic flavors. After breakfast, visit the historic Panfilov Park (Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen) to admire the Zenkov Cathedral and learn about the park's significance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a hearty lunch at Harat's Pub on Panfilov street, where you can savor local brews and pub-style dishes. Post lunch, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant Green Bazaar (Zelyony Bazaar), immersing yourself in the bustling atmosphere and exploring the diverse stalls.
Evening
Experience the panoramic views of Almaty from the Kok-Tobe Hill as the sun sets. For dinner, indulge in the elegant ambiance and European cuisine at Caprice resto-bar. Conclude your evening with a visit to The FRIENDS Bar & Terrace, where you can unwind with a drink and live music.
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Cultural Heritage and Modern Art

Morning
Begin your day with a breakfast at Chechil на Жарокова, offering a contemporary twist to traditional dishes. Post breakfast, visit the Central State Museum of Kazakhstan to gain insights into the country's history and cultural evolution.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Line Brew Almaty, a microbrewery with a selection of craft beers and a menu of international bites. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Almaty Metro, admiring the unique architecture and artistic designs of the underground stations.
Evening
Explore the modern art scene at the Kasteev State Museum of Arts, known for its collection of Kazakhstani and international contemporary artworks. Conclude the cultural day with dinner at Olivier Restaurant & Bar, offering a fusion of European and Central Asian flavors in a sophisticated setting.
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Nature's Wonders and Alpine Delights

Morning
Grab a quick breakfast at Guinness Pub before embarking on a day trip to the majestic Charyn Canyon. Marvel at the unique rock formations and take a guided hike through the canyon, immersing yourself in the natural beauty.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the canyon's splendor, with a specially prepared basket from Dickens Restaurant & Bar. After returning to the city, relax and rejuvenate at the Shymbulak Ski Resort, taking in the alpine air and panoramic mountain views.
Evening
Dine at Mood bar and terrace, where you can unwind with a cocktail and a mix of international and local dishes. If you're up for some nightlife, head to Club Djazz for live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Lakeside Serenity and Cultural Performances

Morning
Have breakfast with a view at Pinta Bar & Grill, located by the serene Big Almaty Lake. After breakfast, drive to the lake and spend the morning admiring the crystal-clear waters and surrounding mountains.
Afternoon
Return to the city for a delightful lunch at Line Brew Mix, known for its fusion cuisine and refreshing drinks. Post lunch, visit the National Instruments Museum to learn about the traditional musical heritage of Kazakhstan.
Evening
Enjoy a cultural performance at the Abay Opera House, showcasing the talents of local and international artists. For dinner, head to Sky Lounge and Bar for a sophisticated dining experience with a view of the city lights.
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Astana's Architectural Marvels and Fusion Flavors

Morning
Begin your day in the capital with breakfast at Forward Sports Bar & Grill, energizing yourself for a day of exploration. Afterward, visit the iconic Baiterek Tower (Bayterek) to enjoy panoramic views of the city and the symbolic handprint of the first president.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the diverse menu at Pinta Kazakhstan, offering a blend of international and Kazakhstani dishes. Post lunch, immerse yourself in the futuristic architecture of Astana Nurzhol Boulevard, with its modern buildings and the majestic Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center.
Evening
Dine at Amber bar and beer, where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers and a menu inspired by global flavors. Conclude your evening with a visit to Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center, where you can explore the indoor beach and relax in the unique environment.
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Cultural Immersion and Evening Elegance

Morning
Start with a breakfast at Harat's Pub, known for its hearty morning offerings. Post breakfast, visit the Palace of Peace and Reconciliation (Pyramid of Peace and Accord) to admire the stunning architecture and learn about its role in promoting religious and cultural tolerance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The FRIENDS Bar & Terrace, where you can savor international cuisine in a relaxed setting. Afterward, explore the Kazakh Eli Monument and the nearby museums to gain a deeper understanding of Kazakhstan's history and aspirations.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Chechil Тулебаева, where you can enjoy traditional Kazakh dishes in a contemporary setting. Reflect on your journey as you take a final stroll through the city, or choose to experience the local nightlife at a nearby bar or lounge.
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