Full-Day Addis Ababa City Tour

Full-Day Addis Ababa City Tour

$120.00

Overview

Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, is a dynamic blend of tradition and modernity. Situated at over 2,300 meters above sea level, it boasts a mild climate and serves as the political and cultural heart of the nation. The city is home to significant landmarks, bustling markets, and a rich tapestry of Ethiopian heritage.

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Itinerary

🗓️ Full-Day Addis Ababa City Tour Itinerary

Morning

  • 8:00 AM – Hotel Pickup: Begin your day with a pickup from your hotel.

  • 8:30 AM – National Museum of Ethiopia: Explore Ethiopia’s history through artifacts, including the famous fossil “Lucy.”

  • 10:00 AM – Ethnological Museum: Housed in Haile Selassie’s former palace, this museum offers insights into Ethiopia’s diverse cultures.

  • 11:30 AM – Holy Trinity Cathedral: Admire the stunning architecture and learn about Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christian heritage.

Afternoon

  • 1:00 PM – Traditional Ethiopian Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, savoring dishes like injera and doro wat.

  • 2:30 PM – Merkato Market: Wander through one of Africa’s largest open-air markets, experiencing the hustle and bustle of local commerce.

  • 4:00 PM – Mount Entoto: Drive up to Entoto Hill for panoramic views of Addis Ababa and visit the historic Entoto Maryam Church.

Evening

  • 6:00 PM – Tiglachin Memorial: Reflect on Ethiopia’s military history at this monument commemorating the country’s defense.

  • 7:00 PM – Return to Hotel: Conclude your tour with a drop-off at your hotel.

💰 Price

Prices for a full-day city tour in Addis Ababa vary based on group size and inclusions:

  • Solo Traveler: Approximately $120 USD

  • 2 People: Around $72 USD per person

  • 3 or More People: Approximately $56 USD per person

Note: Prices may vary depending on the tour operator and specific inclusions. venture-ethiopia.com

✅ Price Includes

  • Transportation: Private vehicle with fuel and driver

  • Guided Tours: English-speaking guide

  • Entrance Fees: To all listed attractions

  • Meals: Traditional Ethiopian lunch

  • Refreshments: Bottled water

  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: From and to your accommodation

❌ Price Excludes

  • Personal Expenses: Souvenirs, snacks, etc.

  • Tips: For guide and driver (optional but appreciated)

  • Additional Activities: Optional evening cultural performances or dinners

📌 Tips for Travelers

  • Weather: Pack layers; temperatures can vary throughout the day.

  • Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking.

  • Currency: Carry some Ethiopian Birr for small purchases, though credit cards are accepted at many places.

  • Respect: Be mindful of local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.

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