12-Hour Tour of Addis Ababa

Mount Entoto

Holy Trinity Cathedral

Merkato market

Merkato Market

Entoto Natural Park

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Highlights

Offer your prayers at the Orthodox Cathedral of Holy Trinity

Explore the National museum and the Ethnographic museum

Enjoy the beautiful view after climbing the Entoto hill

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa

shopping, museums, walking

Private Tour

12 Hours

Medium

Arabic, English, French

Description

Embark on a beautiful journey of exploring historical places of Addis Ababa and experience the famous museum of folklore instruments- The Ethnographic Museum. Shop at the biggest marketplace of Africa- Merkato Market and take in the stunning views of Entoto.

Itinerary

Tour of Addis Ababa
- 09:00 AM- Get picked up from your hotel and begin your journey by visiting the Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Trinity. It is the most important church in Ethiopia.
- 10:00 AM- Explore the National museum and discover the rock sculptures and inscriptions from the times of Queen Saba.
- 11:30 AM- Discover the ethnographic museum and enjoy the impressive collection of folklore instruments.
- Enjoy a relaxed lunch break in the restaurant which serves Ethiopian dishes and local (beer) or honey wine.
- 02:00 PM- Experience a beautiful view after climbing the Entoto hill which is located 3200 m above the sea.
- 03:30 PM- Shop in Merkato, which is believed to be the biggest marketplace in Africa.
- 05:30 PM- Get dropped off at your chosen hotel or the airport.

What's Included

Guide fee

Entrance fees

Transportation

Food and beverages

What's Excluded

Alcohol drinks

Souvenirs

Know Before You Go

You are going to have an unforgettable time.

Orthodox Cathedral of the Holy Trinity is the most important church in Ethiopia, there is a mausoleum of the last emperor of Ethiopia- Haile Selasje and his wife is also buried there.

The National Museum, is said to be one of the most important museums in whole Sub- Saharian Africa. There are 2-3 million-years old bones of our grand grand ancestor- Lucy, which are one of the most famous exhibits of their collection. The attention of visitors is drawn by a rich collection of insignia of emperor and churches, costumes, and weapons. The oldest exhibits are rock sculptures and inscriptions from the times of Queen Saba, found near Aksum and in today's Eritrea.

The ethnographic museum, which is in the University. It was found and managed by Polish scientists, professor Stanisław Chojnacki. The most interesting part of the exhibition is a collection of crosses and icons. The museum should be visited by amateurs of folklore instruments, since the collection of them gathered in the museum is impressive.

At Entoto hill, there is a new park with an observation deck offering panoramic views of Addis Ababa. The capital city of Ethiopia located here was the capital city of Ethiopia, before Menelik II moved it to Addis Ababa. The king's palace remained until today. The local museum exhibits crowns belonging to kings and church, costumes, and insignia.

The largest city of Ethiopia and its capital city at the same time is Addis Ababa, which in Amharic means "a new flower". It is in the center of the country, 2400 above the sea. It is one of the highest-located capital cities in the world.

During a day trip, you will see all the most important places to of Addis Ababa. If possible, we can include some other attractions of the capital city of Ethiopia.

What To Bring

Different clothing depending on the weather

Meeting Point

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.

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Tour of Addis Ababa

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