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Full day city tour of Addis Ababa which include the National Museum, Ethnographic Museum, Merkato, St. George Cathedral and the view of Addis Ababa from Mount Entoto.
Tour starting in the afternoon does not have lunch stop, Clients must have their lunch prior to the tour pickup.
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Admire the most emblematic attractions of Addis Ababa, its beautiful architecture churches and impressive sights
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Important monuments in Addis and sights
We will arrange a walk inside the markets of Merkato to show the daily life of our people
On the way We will show the historical monuments of Addis Ababa
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Come to discover the authentic magic of Addis Ababa by visiting the most historical and cultural highlights on a full-day city tour with private guide and driver.
From seeing the grave of Emperor Haile Selassie, drinking a coffee in the oldest roasters company, exploring the narrow streets and stalls of the largest open market in Africa, having lunch in the oldest hotel built by Empress Taytu Betul, seeing the worldwide known "Lucy", walking in the former bedroom of Haile Selassie, to hiking an eucalyptus forrest at 2600 meters altitude and admire the full scenery of the city, this tour is definitely a must!
Tour includes entrance fees, pick up and drop off at the airport/hotel. Discount can be offered for group or family tour.
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What sets our Addis Ababa city tour apart is our focus on providing a deep, authentic experience that goes beyond the usual tourist spots. We offer a personalized approach, taking you through both well-known landmarks and hidden gems of the city, like the historic Bata Mariam Church with its underground crypts, and the bustling local markets where you can experience daily life firsthand. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the rich history, culture, and traditions of Addis Ababa, giving you a deeper understanding of Ethiopia’s capital. Whether you're visiting historic sites, exploring vibrant neighborhoods, or enjoying traditional Ethiopian cuisine, our tours are designed to give you a truly immersive and memorable experience of the city.
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At 3,200 meters in elevation, Entoto Hill is sort of the roof of Addis Ababa. Driving up the steep road, you’ll pass homes and small villages, highland growth, and as you gain elevation you’ll start to get great views of Addis Ababa (on a clear day). Menelik II built his palace on the Entoto Hill and used it as his headquarters during the founding of Addis Ababa. Towards the top of Entoto Hill is Entoto Maryam Cathedral, or St. Mary’s it’s worth a stop cathedral including the museum as well. then onwards to the National Museum of Ethiopia. on the way back from Entoto Hill, stop by the Shiro Meda Local market sells Ethiopian textiles in all their forms,
best local markets to shop handwoven cotton clothes It is also famous for buying small gift items like bed covers, Table Clothes, scarves, T-shirts, necklaces, earrings, Visit important religious and cultural sites and enjoy a delicious meal at Addis Ababa restaurant Flexible itinerary takes you to top sights tailored to your interests
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Explore with us the hidden treasures of Addis Ababa, like Bahita Mariam Church with the tomb of Addis Ababa's founders or the hustle and bustle of Africa's biggest open-air market. Let us say a greeting to our grandmother Lucy at the National Museum and take a break at Zoma museum with its permaculture garden and artistic clay-clad houses. Take part in a cooking and tasting session of traditional Ethiopian food and continue this fragrance and taste experience with a traditional coffee ceremony. Finally come with us to Mount Entoto at the entrance of Addis Ababa and explore with us the history of Ethiopia's capital. From here you will also enjoy the beautiful sunset over the skyline of Addis Ababa. This unique adventure is suitable for all types and ages of travelers. We will pick you from your hotel, or any place you prefer, and drop you again there after a day packed with cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.
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Start the tour from National Museum of Ethiopia: This is one of the best museums in quality and diversity of the exhibits. Archeological exhibits include the 3.5 million-year-old fossil of Lucy (or Dinkinesh – ‘wonderful’- in the native language),
Afterward you will visit Trinity Cathedral this massive and ornate cathedral is the second-most important place of worship in Ethiopia . It’s also the celebrated final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie and his wife Empress Menen Asfaw. Their massive Aksumite-style granite tombs sit inside and are a sight indeed.
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After lunch, you will drive to Merkato visit, the largest open-air market in the continent you will explore by walking with your guide in the market.
Finally drive to Entoto on the way you will visit Shiromeda market one of the biggest market for Ethiopian traditional cloths continue drive to the mountain to visit the commanding panoramic view point mt Entoto, offers the stupendous view of the city.
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Skip the tourist traps and Taste the Flavors of Ethiopia with Local Food Tour Whether you're looking to start the day right or end your day in Addis Ababa, this tour combines authentic insight into local culinary culture It is mainly a vegetarian dish, It has vegetables such as cabbage, potatoes, beans, lentils, chickpeas and it is a stew made from ground chickpeas, & you will try the organic fresh fruit juices such as mango, avocado, papaya, banana, and sugarcane juice with lemon, ginger, all organic (Doro wot) local chicken stew is the result of a blend of spices including pepper, cayenne pepper, garlic, ginger and various spices…Doro wat is berbere, caramelized onions, and hard-boiled eggs once you enjoy the food tour Then, you will be taken to the National Museum of Ethiopia for visiting the long age history of Ethiopia and the oldest human ancestor,
We will take you to Piazza area, to try one of the best coffee shop Tomoca is the oldest coffee shop in Ethiopia (since 1953).
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The city tour is unique in that it is customizable and has ranging prices that suit our customers' needs which includes a special coffee ceremony, the market places, the view from the Entoto Hill....
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We believe offering this kind of tour will enable tourists who cannot afford expensive tours, explore the city in the best possible way. Walking tour will help tourists to experience the authentic and hidden culture of the Ethiopian people.
Guests will see things that they will see if they are driving or other means. It is open for guests to improvise it based on their interest and time
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Start any time of the day 5 up to 6 hours tour in the city of Addis Ababa. Monuments, streets and squares of Addis Ababa, with a visit to the National Museum and Holy trinity church.
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First, visit the National Museum of Ethiopia, which contains some of the best and most diverse exhibitions. The archeological exhibitions include Lucy (Dinkinesh, 'beautiful' in the local vernacular), a 3.5 million-year-old Australopithecus Afarensis hominoid woman. In 1974, Lucy's fossil revealed that our ancestors walked 2.5 million years earlier than imagined, rewriting our genealogy. The National Museum features several exquisite pre-Axumite artifacts.
Next, visit St. George's Cathedral. Near the northern end of Churchill Road. The Cathedral, erected in 1896 in the usual octagonal shape to honor Ethiopia's victory over the Italians in the Battle of Adwa, has Afewerk Tekle's stained-glass windows from the Africa Hall.
Drive to Entoto to explore Shiromeda market, one of the main Ethiopian traditional clothing markets. Continue driving to the peak to see Mount Entoto's stunning city view.
Final stop. Stop at Tomoka Coffee! Excellent city coffee. Tour Ends
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This tour combines all sorts of activities one could ask for in a day. We will allow guests to improvise it based on interests and time so they could explore more. We will guarantee the discovery of all the hidden gems of Addis Ababa.
Traditional Coffee ceremony and coffee in a vintage coffee shop, visit some of the old and authentic restaurants to try local dishes.
Like we do with our other tours, we prioritize tourists comfort and joy which allows everyone to cheer all what we offer.
We will make sure you make the best out of your time in Addis Ababa.
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Experience many of ADD ,A half day ,after a convenient Hotel or Airport pick .catch amazing view of Ethiopia's capital city from Mount Entoto Park,Explore the import landmarks like church's in the 15th century church and Rastafarian pilgrimage site St. George Cathedral. Visit the National Museum, where the 3 million-year-old fossil of Lucy is kept, and Merkato, the giant open-air market.
Explore Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Ababa on a budget-friendly excursion Visit important religious and cultural sites and capture memorable photos See the fossil of Lucy, one of the oldest human ancestors ever discovered Make the most of limited time with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
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Pick up from hotel and drive through land mark monuments and visit Ethiopian National Museum, Home of the ancient Fossilize Lucy, our Human ancestor. Wonder bustling street of Merkato, Africa Largest open air market, where vibrant colors exotic spices and traditional crafts await. Selassie Cathedral, a stunning Architectural masterpiece. From Entoto Mountain look capital of Addis and visit Menelik palace.
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