Embark on a comprehensive tour of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital, and explore its highlights. Visit historical sites, museums, and the famous Merkato market for an immersive cultural experience.
Embark on a comprehensive tour of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital, and explore its highlights. Visit historical sites, museums, and the famous Merkato market for an immersive cultural experience.
- Mount Entoto - Explore the renowned summit of Mount Entoto, which was the capital of Menelik II before Addis Ababa was established.
- Mercato Market - Merkato is the largest shopping district in Addis and is often considered the largest market in Africa. It features stalls, shops, kiosks, malls, and street vendors offering food, drinks, spices,…
- Mount Entoto - Explore the renowned summit of Mount Entoto, which was the capital of Menelik II before Addis Ababa was established.
- Mercato Market - Merkato is the largest shopping district in Addis and is often considered the largest market in Africa. It features stalls, shops, kiosks, malls, and street vendors offering food, drinks, spices, incense, clothing, jewelry, music, movies, appliances, handicrafts, chat, and more. Discover the recycling market where discarded items are creatively repurposed into new products.
Join the exploration of the famous Mercato, where a guide will navigate through the vibrant marketplace, explaining the various items for sale and their uses.
- National Museum of Ethiopia - Visit the home of the renowned Lucy, which is regarded as one of the most significant museum collections in Sub-Saharan Africa. The tour includes archaeological artifacts found in Ethiopia, Ethiopian art, and exhibits of traditional Ethiopian weapons, jewelry, clothing, and musical instruments.
- St. George’s Cathedral - Visit Saint George’s Cathedral, named after St. George, following the Tabot (Ark) of the church being carried to the Battle of Adwa against the Italians, where the Ethiopians achieved victory.
- Ethnological Museum - Situated on the campus of Addis Ababa University and housed in Haile Selassie’s former palace, the Ethnological Museum is considered one of Africa’s finest museums. A guide will lead the tour, explaining the various artifacts, everyday objects, musical instruments, and visual art pieces related to Ethiopia’s diverse ethnic groups.
- Tiglachin Memorial - Enjoy sightseeing of famous statues, the Lion of Judah, Winston Churchill Street, and Legehare train station. The Tiglachin Monument, ‘Our Struggle Monument,’ and Tewodros Square, named after Emperor Tewodros II, feature an ancient cannon as a tribute to the emperor.
Lunch will be at Addis Ababa Cultural Restaurant in Piazza. If interested, a stop at Tomoca Coffee is possible for a visit.

- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottle of water, and Banana
- Tea and coffee
- Private transportation
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottle of water, and Banana
- Tea and coffee
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages
It offers clients an exceptional opportunity to explore the highlights of Ethiopia. For instance, they can visit the renowned peak of Mount Entoto, which was Menelik II’s capital before Addis Ababa was established. Guests can explore the museum and palace while enjoying one of the finest views of Addis Ababa. They can also visit a trio of historical…
It offers clients an exceptional opportunity to explore the highlights of Ethiopia. For instance, they can visit the renowned peak of Mount Entoto, which was Menelik II’s capital before Addis Ababa was established. Guests can explore the museum and palace while enjoying one of the finest views of Addis Ababa. They can also visit a trio of historical churches, including the Menelik II Mausoleum and the final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie. This is the highest-ranking Orthodox cathedral in Addis Ababa and the second most significant place of worship in Ethiopia, following the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion in Axum.
The Ethnological Museum is regarded as one of Africa’s finest museums. Visitors can also explore the home of the famous Lucy, which is considered one of the most important museum collections in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Merkato is the largest shopping area in Addis and is often claimed to be the largest market in Africa.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.