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Discover the best of Bishkek on this private half-day tour. Visit famous places like Ala-Too Square and Osh Bazaar. Your guide will share interesting stories you won’t find in a guidebook. See Soviet-era buildings, big monuments, and local life up close.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Our guide will pick you up from a hotel or any point in Bishkek.
Itinerary
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1Osh Bazaar
Your friendly guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel to start your journey through Bishkek, ensuring a smooth and enriching experience. At Osh Bazaar, you’ll dive into the bustling market life, where you can browse colorful spices, fresh produce, handcrafted souvenirs, and traditional musical instruments. Your guide will help you navigate the lively alleys and introduce you to local delicacies and shopping tips.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Kyrgyz State Philharmonic Hall
Next, we visit the Kyrgyz National Philharmonic Hall, a striking white-marble building with stained glass and copper details. As you pass the Mayor's Office and International University, your guide will share stories about Kyrgyz culture and Soviet-era influences.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Ala-Too Square
The White House, Kyrgyzstan’s seat of government, has witnessed pivotal moments in the country’s history, including the 2005 and 2010 revolutions. Your guide will bring these events to life before leading you to Ala-Too Square, the city’s main square. Here, you’ll see the State Historical Museum, the towering flagpole with an honor guard, and the iconic equestrian statue of Manas. This square is the heart of Bishkek, where history, politics, and culture converge.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Kyrgyz National Opera and Ballet Theatre of Abdylas Maldybayev
The Opera and Ballet Theatre stands as a testament to Kyrgyzstan’s classical arts. Inside, its ornate frescoes and grand facades reflect the Soviet-era dedication to opera and ballet.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Victory Square
At Victory Square, you’ll see three granite arches forming a yurt shape and the statue of a grieving woman, honoring Kyrgyz soldiers who fought in WWII. Your guide will share emotional stories of sacrifice and resilience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Central Mosque
The Bishkek Central Mosque, one of Central Asia’s largest mosques, impresses with its Ottoman-style architecture and towering minarets. Your guide will provide insights into Islamic traditions and Kyrgyz spirituality.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Bishkek (Pass by)
After a day of exploration, your guide and driver will drop you off at your hotel in Bishkek. Before returning, they can take you to one of the city’s best restaurants—such as Navat, Faiza, or Mubarak—where you’re free to choose your meal (lunch not included).
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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