Burana Tower Day Trip & Bishkek City Tour from Bishkek

Burana Tower & Bishkek City Tour

Private Tour
Price
from $60
Availability
All year around
Duration
8-9 hrs.
Tour type

Overview

Discover the best of Bishkek and the ancient Burana Tower in one full-day private tour. Start with a guided visit to the capital’s main landmarks — Victory Square, Oak Park, Ala-Too Square, the Opera and Ballet Theater, and the State Philharmonic Hall. You’ll also explore Osh Bazaar, the city’s famous open-air market, before enjoying a traditional Kyrgyz lunch.

In the afternoon, continue to Burana Tower, an 11th-century historical site located near Tokmok. Climb the tower for mountain views, explore ancient stone carvings, and visit the archaeological museum. With hotel pickup, a private vehicle, and an English-speaking guide, this tour offers a perfect mix of culture, history, and city exploration.

Itinerary

Bishkek

In the morning, we’ll pick you up from your hotel to begin our city tour. Explore the top spots in the capital city, starting with Victory Square.

Victory Square

The square honors the Second World War with monuments and an eternal flame. Your guide will share a brief history of the war and its impact on Kyrgyzstan.

Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Abdylas Maldybayev

You will visit the Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theater, an old and beautiful building that showcases the charming Soviet architecture. From there, you will make your way to Oak Park, where you can learn more about other monuments and take a glance at the fancy Art Gallery.

Ala-Too Square

Ala Too Square is the main square of the city, home to the largest flagpole and the sentinels. Take a stroll around the square to see the historical museum, Manas hero monument, and the White House. Explore the charming “Erkindik” or “Freedom” boulevard, and don’t miss the old railway station, a fine example of early 20th-century Soviet architecture.

Kyrgyz State Philharmonic Hall

The Kyrgyz State Philharmonic Hall is another beautiful place to visit, showcasing the fascinating architectural style of the Mayor’s office, International University, and the Philharmony itself. It’s a must-see for capturing the beauty and uniqueness of these buildings.

Osh Bazaar

Explore the legendary Osh Bazaar, an open-air market where you’ll immerse yourself in the traditional shopping culture of the Kyrgyz people. It’s the perfect place to buy souvenirs, dried fruits, national delicacies, and more. Enjoy lunch at a beautiful national restaurant. In the afternoon, we’ll journey to Burana Tower in the small town of Tokmok, which is about 80km away.

Burana Tower

Upon arrival at Burana Tower, we’ll spend about an hour exploring. We’ll climb to the top of the tower for a great view of the mountains, take a walk around to see the ancient stones with various depictions, and visit the archaeology museum showcasing antique artifacts.

Bishkek

We’ll return to Bishkek and drop you off at your hotel, marking the end of our wonderful tour. Have a fantastic evening!

Prices

60 USD 4+ people
75 USD 2 people
140 USD 1 person

Price per person

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English speaking guide
  • Entrance fees

Excluded

  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance
  • Lunch in a national restaurant
Private Tour

Tour Booking

60 USD 4+ people
75 USD 2 people
140 USD 1 person

Price per person

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