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By Limalimo ethiopia tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €67 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Discover Addis Ababa with a knowledgeable local guide on a flexible and personalised city tour. Explore the National Museum, Holy Trinity Cathedral, Mount Entoto, and the vibrant Mercato while learning about Ethiopia's rich history, culture, and daily life. Enjoy an authentic Ethiopian coffee ceremony and delicious local cuisine. With hotel pickup, a relaxed pace, and the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your interests, this tour offers a deeper and more authentic experience than a standard sightseeing tour.

Activity location

  • National Museum of Ethiopia
    • King George VI Street,
    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • National Museum of Ethiopia
    • King George VI Street,
    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Check availability

Addis Ababa City Tour with Local Guide and Coffee Ceremony

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
€58.33 x 2 Adults€116.66
Paid at activity€17.94
Total
Price is €134.60

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    WiFi on board
  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Included: Entrance fees to the National Museum and selected attractions.
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Coffee and/or Tea
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Holy Trinity Cathedral entrance fee (1500 ETB per person), payable directly at the cathedral

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a private individual (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law will not apply to your booking.

Activity itinerary

National Museum of Ethiopia

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia to explore the country's rich history and culture. Discover the world-famous fossil of Lucy (Australopithecus afarensis), ancient archaeological discoveries, royal artefacts, traditional cultural exhibits, and Ethiopian artworks. Your guide will explain the significance of each collection, providing fascinating insights into Ethiopia's human origins, history, and heritage.

Mount Entoto

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy a scenic drive to Mount Entoto, the highest point overlooking Addis Ababa. Take in panoramic views of the city, visit the historic church associated with Emperor Menelik II, explore the former imperial palace, and experience the fresh mountain air and beautiful eucalyptus forests. Learn about the area's history and its important role in the founding of Addis Ababa.

Mercato

  • 1h
Explore Mercato, one of Africa's largest open-air markets, with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander through its lively streets, discover colourful stalls selling spices, coffee, textiles, handicrafts, and traditional goods, and experience the daily life of Addis Ababa. Learn about the market's history, local trade, and Ethiopian culture while visiting sections that best match your interests.

Holy Trinity Cathedral

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of Ethiopia's most important religious and historical landmarks. Admire its beautiful architecture and stained-glass windows, visit the tombs of Emperor Haile Selassie and Empress Menen, and learn about Ethiopia's Orthodox Christian heritage. Your guide will share the cathedral's history, its role in modern Ethiopia, and the stories behind its remarkable artwork and memorials.

Addis Ababa

  • 1h
Enjoy an authentic Ethiopian dining experience at a carefully selected local restaurant. Taste traditional dishes such as injera with a variety of flavourful stews, learn about Ethiopian food culture and dining customs, and, if included in your tour, experience a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony. Your guide will explain the ingredients, regional specialities, and the significance of sharing meals in Ethiopian culture.

Location

Activity location

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    National Museum of Ethiopia
    • King George VI Street,
    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    National Museum of Ethiopia
    • King George VI Street,
    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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