Addis Ababa Guided Tour
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Experience Highlights
Immerse yourself in the full Addis Ababa experience with a fascinating guided day tour. With your local guide explore the National Museum, home to the fossilised remains of Lucy, an ancient ancestor dating back 3 million years. Visit Merkato, a picturesque open-air market and St George's Cathedral, an iconic 15th century temple. Admire the incredible panoramic views of the Ethiopian capital from Enoto and indulge in a mouth-watering meal. Make the most of your time with a comfortable transfer to and from the airport. The activity is conducted with a small group.
- Experience a 1-day tour of Addis Ababa
- See the religious and cultural highlights with a local guide.
- Taste the delicious cuisine with an exquisite lunch
- See the Lucy fossil, one of mankind's oldest ancestors
- Travel with transfers from selected hotels
- Participate in a small group of about 15 people
What’s included
- Guided tour of Addis Ababa
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan.
- Driver / guide
- Transfers from the hotel
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Step by Step
Enjoy a 1-day guided tour of Addis Ababa, the famous capital of Ethiopia. A local guide will accompany you on this exciting tour to discover all the history and culture that the city holds.
The tour includes all entrance fees to the sites of interest visited, some of the highlights are:
- National Museum: home to a large collection of art, historical artefacts and Lucy's famous fossils, it provides an in-depth insight into the history and culture of the country.
- Myazia 27 Square Monument: located in Addis Ababa's main square, it commemorates 27 February 1977, the day of the country's victory over the Somali invasion.
- Mercato Market: colourful open-air market with a wide range of products, including fresh food, spices and traditional handicrafts.
- St George's Cathedral: majestic 15th century church, considered one of the holiest places in the country. It is renowned for its architecture and religious importance in Ethiopian Orthodox culture.
And that's not all! You will also visit landmarks such as the Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square Monument, the Chiromeda clothing market, drive to the top of Mount Entoto and enjoy a delicious meal at the Taitu Hotel, the oldest hotel in Ethiopia.
Make the most of your time with transfers to and from your accommodation. The activity involves a small group of about 15 travellers to ensure a more personalised experience.
