Addis Ababa City Half-Day Exploration

Overview

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English

4 hours

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Embark on a captivating half-day tour of Addis Ababa, perfect for immersing yourself in the city's rich culture and history. Start at Mercato Market, one of Africa’s largest markets, where you’ll explore vibrant stalls filled with spices and crafts. Next, visit the National Museum of Ethiopia to see the famous fossil "Lucy" and learn about the country’s heritage. Then, head to Entoto Maryam Church on Entoto Hill to admire its stunning architecture and historical significance. Finally, enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony at Tomoca Coffee, a local favorite renowned for its exceptional brews. With knowledgeable guides, this tour blends culture, history, and culinary delights for an unforgettable experience. Book your tour now to discover the charm of Addis Ababa!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

All Fees and Taxes

In-person guide is licensed or certified

Coffee and/or Tea

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What To Expect

National Museum of Ethiopia

Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis): The famous 3.2 million-year-old hominid skeleton, one of the oldest and most complete human ancestors discovered. Archaeological Artifacts: Tools, pottery, and other items that provide insight into ancient Ethiopian civilizations. Royal Artifacts: Items related to the Ethiopian monarchy, including crowns, royal garments, and ceremonial objects. Art Collection: Traditional and contemporary Ethiopian art, including paintings and sculptures. Cultural Exhibits: Displays showcasing the diverse cultures and ethnic groups of Ethiopia.

1 hour • Admission Included

Mercato Market

The Mercato Market in the Tera Building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, is one of the largest and most vibrant markets in the city. It features a wide variety of products, including fresh produce, spices, textiles, and traditional handicrafts. You'll also find shops selling clothing, accessories, and household goods. The atmosphere is lively, making it a great place to experience local culture and cuisine. It’s a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to explore Ethiopian goods and flavors.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable