Addis Ababa City Tour with pick up and Dropp off

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Discover the vibrant capital of Ethiopia on 4 to 6 hours tour of Addis Ababa. This tour introduces you to the city's rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. Visit the National Museum to see Lucy, the famous fossil, explore the bustling Merkato Market, and admire the beautiful Holy Trinity Cathedral. Enjoy panoramic views from Mount Entoto and experience local life in the historic Piazza. The day concludes with a farewell dinner showcasing Ethiopian culture and cuisine. Perfect for first-time visitors and culture enthusiasts alike.

- Duration: 4-6 hours, starting at 8 AM

- Includes professional guide, entrance fees, and transport

- Explore key attractions like the National Museum, Trinity church, Entoto and Merkato Market

- Enjoy Ethiopian coffee in one of the oldest coffee shops

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces 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 To Expect

National Museum of Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s National Museum is the country’s premier museum, showcasing its rich artistic and cultural heritage. With diverse exhibits, it offers a fascinating glimpse into Ethiopia’s past and present. The museum features four main sections, the most famous being the Paleontological exhibit, home to *Lucy* (or *Dinkinesh* in Amharic, meaning "wonderful"). This 3.5-million-year-old fossil of *Australopithecus afarensis*, discovered in 1974 in Hadar, Afar, revolutionized our understanding of human evolution. The first floor displays ancient and medieval artifacts, including royal regalia and memorabilia from former rulers like Emperor Haile Selassie. Another section presents Ethiopian art in chronological order, from traditional to contemporary works, while the third floor features an extensive ethnographic collection. A visit to this museum is a journey through Ethiopia’s remarkable history and culture.

1 hour • Admission Included

Soddo Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Trinity

The Holy Trinity Cathedral, also known as *Kidist Selassie*, is one of Ethiopia's most significant religious landmarks. Located in the heart of Addis Ababa, it serves as the primary cathedral of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. Built during Emperor Haile Selassie's reign and completed in 1942, the cathedral is a stunning blend of traditional Ethiopian and European architectural styles. The cathedral is renowned for its beautiful stained-glass windows, intricate murals, and grand dome. It houses the tombs of Emperor Haile Selassie, Empress Menen Asfaw, and other prominent figures in Ethiopian history. The site is a major pilgrimage destination and a symbol of Ethiopian Christianity, attracting both worshippers and tourists. Surrounded by lush gardens and smaller chapels, the Holy Trinity Cathedral remains a spiritual and historical treasure, reflecting Ethiopia's deep religious heritage and cultural pride.

1 hour • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Admission fee

Entrance fee

Government Fees

Air-conditioned vehicle

Coffee and/or Tea

Parking Fees

Dinner

Lunch

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