Explore Bishkek’s main sights with a guided tour and visit ancient Burana Tower on this all-day private tour. Discover Kyrgyz and Soviet history at Ala-Too and Victory squares, shop at open-air Osh Bazaar for souvenirs, and climb the iconic minaret in Chuy Valley. Enjoy a traditional Kyrgyz lunch during the tour.
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!
| Number of people | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Price per person (USD) | $195 | $135 | $95 | $80 | $75 | $70 |
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You can bring everything you need. Remember that in the summer, Bishkek can get as hot as 40 degrees Celsius, and it can be as cold as 5 degrees Celsius in the mountains. Be ready for sudden changes in the weather. Recommended to bring warm clothes and raincoat or wind breaker.
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