Kandahar City Tour — 3 days
Shrines, bazaars, and pomegranate orchards on a classic southern route.
At a glance
- Length: 3 days
- From: $650 - $850 per person
- Focus: Southern culture
- Where: Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Typical stay: 2 to 3 days
- Best for: Culture and sacred sites
- Best season: Spring and autumn
What you see in Kandahar
Kandahar is the cultural heartland of southern Afghanistan, known for its sacred shrines, fragrant pomegranates, and deep historical roots.
- Shrine of the Cloak
- Old bazaars
- Pomegranate orchards
- City walls
The full day-by-day flow, photos and the other routes we run in the province are on the Kandahar tours page.
What the price includes
- An English-speaking guide who knows the region
- Private vehicle and driver, including airport transfers
- Hotels with breakfast, two people per room
- Help with the visa invitation letter and the provincial permits
Who this tour suits
Best for travelers who want to experience the deep cultural roots of southern Afghanistan.
Questions we get about this tour
How long is the Kandahar City Tour?
3 days. Most travelers spend 2 to 3 days in Kandahar, and the route can be shortened or extended around your flights.
How much does the Kandahar City Tour cost?
$650 - $850 per person. The final figure depends on group size and travel dates — send us your dates on WhatsApp and we will quote it exactly. The price covers the guide, private transport, hotels with breakfast, and the permit paperwork.
What is included in the price?
An English-speaking guide who knows the region; Private vehicle and driver, including airport transfers; Hotels with breakfast, two people per room; Help with the visa invitation letter and the provincial permits. International flights and the visa fee itself are paid separately.
When is the best time to do this tour?
Spring and autumn. Kandahar is at its best then, and that is when we run most departures.
Do you arrange the Afghanistan visa?
We issue the invitation letter for every guest and walk you through the application, whether you use the online e-Visa or an embassy. We also handle the provincial travel permits once you land. The visa fee itself is paid by you.
Want to book this tour? Send us your dates and we will confirm the price and what the route looks like around your flights.
Book This TourOther tours in Kandahar
- Sacred Kandahar — 2 days, from $400 - $550
- Kandahar Extended — 4 days, from $850 - $1,100