When you fly from Almaty to Rome with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Almaty International Airport serves as the premier gateway to Kazakhstan and the wider Central Asian region. You can reach the terminal easily via local bus routes or a short taxi ride from the city centre. If you prefer driving, the airport provides both short-stay and long-stay parking options conveniently located near the main entrances. Upon arrival, you will find a modern facility designed for efficiency. The newly opened international terminal offers spacious check-in zones and rapid security procedures. While waiting for your flight, you can enjoy free Wi-Fi or browse various duty-free shops for local chocolates and traditional crafts. Families can take advantage of the dedicated mother-and-child rooms for a quiet space. Your boarding process is typically smooth with clear signage guiding you to your gate. Once on your flight, you can expect a premium inflight experience with international cuisine and comfortable seating. Do not forget to admire the impressive Trans-Ili Alatau mountain views visible through the large glass windows of the departure lounge.
Rome, the Eternal City where millennia of profound history seamlessly blend with contemporary Roman life. There, you can immerse yourself in the stunning remnants of the ancient world. Walk through the sprawling Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, the former heart of the Empire's political and economic life. Experience the architectural triumph of the Pantheon, an ancient building renowned for its massive dome and ingenious oculus. Beyond the ruins, explore the grand Baroque beauty of the Trevi Fountain and the sweeping Spanish Steps. The historic centre is a maze of charming cobblestone lanes and vibrant piazzas like Piazza Navona, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Food is central to the Roman experience, and you must try local pasta specialities such as a creamy carbonara or the simple, delicious cacio e pepe.