Kandahar, Afghanistan · Southern culture
Kandahar City Tour — 3 days
- 3 days · 2 nights
- $450–$660 per person
- Private tour
The Kandahar City Tour is a 3-day private tour in Kandahar with Al Hamid Tour and Travel, for $450 to $660 per person. Shrines, bazaars, and pomegranate orchards on a classic southern route. The price covers an English-speaking guide, private transport, hotels with breakfast and help with permits; flights, lunch and dinner are extra. The best season is spring and autumn.
How long is the Kandahar City Tour, and what does it cost?
The Kandahar City Tour takes 3 days and 2 nights in Kandahar and costs $450–$660 per person as a private tour with Al Hamid Tour and Travel. Where the price falls in that range depends on your group size and travel dates: send us both and we confirm it in writing.
- Length
- 3 days · 2 nights
- Price
- $450–$660 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 do you see on the Kandahar City Tour?
The full day-by-day flow, photos and the other routes we run in the province are on the Kandahar tours page.
What does the Kandahar City Tour price include?
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. Not included: international and domestic flights (we book and ticket both for you), lunch and dinner, and the visa fee.
Included
- 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
Not included
- International and domestic flights (we book and ticket both for you)
- Lunch and dinner
- The visa fee
How does the Kandahar City Tour compare with other Kandahar tours?
Of our three Kandahar tours, the Kandahar City Tour is the middle option, at 3 days and $450–$660 per person. For a shorter trip, the Sacred Kandahar takes 2 days ($300–$440). For more time, the Kandahar Extended takes 4 days ($600–$880).
Kandahar City Tour: questions and answers
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?
$450–$660 per person with Al Hamid Tour and Travel. 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.
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.
Want to book this tour? Send us your dates and we will confirm the price and what the route looks like around your flights.
Which Kandahar tours could you take instead of the Kandahar City Tour?
Besides the Kandahar City Tour, we run two other Kandahar tours: the Sacred Kandahar (2 days, $300–$440); the Kandahar Extended (4 days, $600–$880). Each is private, with the guide, transport and hotels included, and each can be shortened or lengthened around your flights.