Availability: January-December, daily
Tour Description:
During this tour you will get acquainted with the history and development of Aktau and visit its main attractions. Since Aktau is not a big city, short walks are provided at the most interesting sites of the excursion.
The tour starts from your hotel and the first sightseeing object is a monument to MiG-21 aircraft. Then you will visit monument to Taras Shevchenko, the famous Ukrainian poet; the first lighthouse in Aktau, located on the roof of a residential building; the monument to Columbus Caravel Santa Maria, which is a new symbol of the city; MAEK, the first atomic desalinator of sea water; the Eternal Flame; a monument to Kashagan, the great Kazakh akyn; Kurmangazy Mosque; the Orthodox Church and many other interesting sites of the city. The tour ends with a walk along the new embankment of the city with a photo session at the steep white rocks of the Caspian Sea.
* The route is subject to change due to weather conditions