Ethiopia tours, things to do and tickets

Experience breathtaking mountainous landscape and the Ethiopian rural way of life on a tour from Addis Ababa. Discover the Portuguese Bridge, endemic baboons at the Nile Gorge, and a cave monastery.

Relax before your departure or in-between flights in the comfort of a premium lounge at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Experience world-class service and savor authentic Ethiopian culinary delights.

Full day city tour of Addis Ababa which include the National Museum, Ethnographic Museum, Merkato, St. George Cathedral and the view of Addis Ababa from Mount Entoto. Tour starting in the afternoon does not have lunch stop, Clients must have their lunch prior to the tour pickup.

Join us for a walking Food Tour through one of Addis Ababa's neighborhoods where we will sample all kinds of Ethiopia's famous food! We will visit three restaurants, a juice house and coffee house sample vegetarian dishes, beef dishes and fresh fish. The tour starts at 4pm and ends around 8pm.

This Tour Is Unique Because -You will have a chance of learning about the history of Ethiopia -You will have a chance of seeing the Ethiopian Endemic baboons called Chilada -You will have a chance of seeing some endemic birds only found in Ethiopia and specifically in Debre Libanos -You will have a chance of testing Ethiopian Foods -You will have a chance of hiking near to the George of Blue Nile & Jemma Valley -You will have a chance of visiting one of the oldest monastery of Ethiopia and its museums -You will have a chance of experiencing the local hut or grass houses of the countryside -You will have a chance of seeing the fabulous waterfalls at the Portuguese bridge(which is one of the oldest bridge in Ethiopia built by the Portugal people)

Embark on an immersive journey , where vibrant markets, historic landmarks, and cultural gems await your exploration. Dive into the city's soul as you stroll through bustling streets.

official tour guide during your visit in Addis Ababa comfort vehicle for tour Admire the most emblematic attractions of Addis Ababa, its beautiful architecture churches and impressive sights Professional team creating your perfect day Important monuments in Addis and sights We will arrange a walk inside the markets of Merkato to show the daily life of our people On the way We will show the historical monuments of Addis Ababa

On this popular road trip, you will pass through beautiful countryside scenery and the real Ethiopian way of life in action - farmers, rural communities, towns cut off from each other. At the destinations, you will visit the ancient Debre Libanos Monastery (and its cave church), the famed ‘Portuguese Bridge’ built in the 1890s, the Nile Gorge with its abundant endemic birdlife and gelada baboons and enjoy a view of Addis Ababa from a viewpoint set at 3,300 meters above sea level (Entoto Mountain). Please note spotting the Gelada Baboons can be a matter of luck, as they live in an open park.

Come to discover the authentic magic of Addis Ababa by visiting the most historical and cultural highlights on a full-day city tour with private guide and driver. From seeing the grave of Emperor Haile Selassie, drinking a coffee in the oldest roasters company, exploring the narrow streets and stalls of the largest open market in Africa, having lunch in the oldest hotel built by Empress Taytu Betul, seeing the worldwide known "Lucy", walking in the former bedroom of Haile Selassie, to hiking an eucalyptus forrest at 2600 meters altitude and admire the full scenery of the city, this tour is definitely a must! Tour includes entrance fees, pick up and drop off at the airport/hotel. Discount can be offered for group or family tour.

This Viator’s “Badge of Excellence” awardee tour is prefect for stopover travelers at Addis Ababa. With expert local tour guide, customize and enjoy the best first-time visitors’ overview to Addis Ababa. Explore top things to do in the city with flexible airport pick up and/or hotel drop off. Use a private air-conditioned vehicle on this door-to-door city tour. Highlights include: - Experience Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony and learn cooking Ethiopian cuisine - Savour home cooked meals for lunch at a local family house - See the fossil remains of Lucy at the National Museum of Ethiopia - Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral or Saint George Cathedral, Addis Ababa’s most notable religious sites - Enjoy stunning city views from Mount Entoto - City sightseeing drive to view notable landmarks - Visit Merkato Market and Ethnological Museum - Taste Tej - Ethiopian Honey Wine Available in English, Spanish, German and French speaking guides, book this tour for a memorable experience in Addis Ababa.

What sets our Addis Ababa city tour apart is our focus on providing a deep, authentic experience that goes beyond the usual tourist spots. We offer a personalized approach, taking you through both well-known landmarks and hidden gems of the city, like the historic Bata Mariam Church with its underground crypts, and the bustling local markets where you can experience daily life firsthand. Our knowledgeable guides share insights into the rich history, culture, and traditions of Addis Ababa, giving you a deeper understanding of Ethiopia’s capital. Whether you're visiting historic sites, exploring vibrant neighborhoods, or enjoying traditional Ethiopian cuisine, our tours are designed to give you a truly immersive and memorable experience of the city.

This tour is unique in allowing the guests to improvise it based on their interest and time. The tour will involve some combinations of Historical, cultural and natural attractions. Apart from the touristic spots, we will show our guests the best and realistic parts of Addis Ababa. It will be full of activities that interests the guests, keeping the major sights in mind. The museums, the church, the Entoto Mountain view plus some Coffee tasting program will give our guests a balanced impressions of Addis Ababa. The tour of Addis Ababa with Aspire Ethiopia Tours will definitely be a day to remember for every guests.

At 3,200 meters in elevation, Entoto Hill is sort of the roof of Addis Ababa. Driving up the steep road, you’ll pass homes and small villages, highland growth, and as you gain elevation you’ll start to get great views of Addis Ababa (on a clear day). Menelik II built his palace on the Entoto Hill and used it as his headquarters during the founding of Addis Ababa. Towards the top of Entoto Hill is Entoto Maryam Cathedral, or St. Mary’s it’s worth a stop cathedral including the museum as well. then onwards to the National Museum of Ethiopia. on the way back from Entoto Hill, stop by the Shiro Meda Local market sells Ethiopian textiles in all their forms, best local markets to shop handwoven cotton clothes It is also famous for buying small gift items like bed covers, Table Clothes, scarves, T-shirts, necklaces, earrings, Visit important religious and cultural sites and enjoy a delicious meal at Addis Ababa restaurant Flexible itinerary takes you to top sights tailored to your interests

Explore with us the hidden treasures of Addis Ababa, like Bahita Mariam Church with the tomb of Addis Ababa's founders or the hustle and bustle of Africa's biggest open-air market. Let us say a greeting to our grandmother Lucy at the National Museum and take a break at Zoma museum with its permaculture garden and artistic clay-clad houses. Take part in a cooking and tasting session of traditional Ethiopian food and continue this fragrance and taste experience with a traditional coffee ceremony. Finally come with us to Mount Entoto at the entrance of Addis Ababa and explore with us the history of Ethiopia's capital. From here you will also enjoy the beautiful sunset over the skyline of Addis Ababa. This unique adventure is suitable for all types and ages of travelers. We will pick you from your hotel, or any place you prefer, and drop you again there after a day packed with cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.

On this cultural adventure, you will tour markets, learn/taste Ethiopian food, demo of Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony and taste Ethiopian honeywine. While immersing yourself deep into the culture of Ethiopia, your taste buds will have a busy day in the office. In addition, you will be presented with the challenge of baking the spongy bread injera with local mothers.

Experience many of Addis Ababa’s highlights on one comprehensive and affordable tours. After a convenient hotel or airport pickup, catch amazing views of Ethiopia’s capital city from atop Enoto. Explore important landmarks like the 15th-century church and Rastafarian pilgrimage site St. George Cathedral. Visit the National Museum, where the 3 million-year-old fossil of Lucy is kept, and Merkato, the giant open-air market. Explore Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Ababa on a budget-friendly excursion Visit important religious and cultural sites and capture memorable photos See the fossil of Lucy, one of the oldest human ancestors ever discovered Make the most of limited time with a convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, Ethiopian Traditional coffee and many more

This Tour will give a partial view of the Ethiopian Rural area like experiencing the local hut or grass houses of the countryside and chance of learning about the history of Ethiopia, the Life in the monastery and its museums, and also you will have a chance of seeing the Ethiopian endemic baboons called Chilada, variety of bird life which are abundant to this Place and also seeing the fabulous waterfalls at the Portuguese bridge(which is one of the oldest bridge in Ethiopia built by the Portugal people).

It enables our clients to have a great experience to learn the highlight of Ethiopia. for example, Visit the prominent peak of Mount Entoto, which served as Menelik II's capital before the founding of Addis Ababa. Visit the museum and the palace and see one of the best views of Addis Ababa. Visit this trio of historical churches and see the Menelik II Mausoleum and the final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie. it is the highest ranking Orthodox cathedral in Addis Ababa and the second most important place of worship in Ethiopia after the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion in Axum. The Ethnological Museum is considered one of the finest museums in Africa. Visit the home of the famous Lucy which is ranked one of the most important museum collections in Sub-Saharan Africa. Merkato, it’s the largest shopping area in Addis and some say the largest market in Africa.

I will work with you to ensure that you are getting the Addis Ababa Tour that you want. This can include the many historical churches and historic sites throughout the city, our many museums, National museum /Lucy home/, and different monument within the city, coffee ceremony , cultural food experiences, and a trip through Merkato to see that largest open market in Africa! We are experts on arranging & Organized tours Affordable price, Since Tours are customizable! Before making....for more information talk by

Start the tour from National Museum of Ethiopia: This is one of the best museums in quality and diversity of the exhibits. Archeological exhibits include the 3.5 million-year-old fossil of Lucy (or Dinkinesh – ‘wonderful’- in the native language), Afterward you will visit Trinity Cathedral this massive and ornate cathedral is the second-most important place of worship in Ethiopia . It’s also the celebrated final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie and his wife Empress Menen Asfaw. Their massive Aksumite-style granite tombs sit inside and are a sight indeed. lunch local restaurant After lunch, you will drive to Merkato visit, the largest open-air market in the continent you will explore by walking with your guide in the market. Finally drive to Entoto on the way you will visit Shiromeda market one of the biggest market for Ethiopian traditional cloths continue drive to the mountain to visit the commanding panoramic view point mt Entoto, offers the stupendous view of the city.