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Addis Ababa Private Guided City Tour

Addis Ababa Private Guided City Tour

5.0 (77) 🕑 8 hours Free cancellation

Make the most of your time in Addis Ababa by booking this guided tour, where you check out the top landmarks in town and hear all about the layers of history behind them from your personal guide. This private tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off to keep things simple, plus a cup of traditional Ethiopian coffee to give you an extra kick.

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📍XQW8+PHC, Gabon St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
🏢Operated by Enat Ethiopia Tours

Highlights

  • Get your cameras ready for great views, like on top of Enoto
  • Pay a visit to Lucy, a 3-million year old fossil, in the National Museum
  • Ride between sights in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Go at your own pace on this private tour for just you and your party

What you'll see & do

  • Enat Ethiopia Tours guide and driver will pick you up at bole international airport or hotel right way to The National Museum in Addis Ababa. National museum duration 2hrs National Museum Comprised of many archaeological and historical artefacts including the famous hominid fossil “Lucy” locally known as “Dinknesh” meaning “wonderful,” this museum provides a great introduction to the history of Ethiopia.
  • Stopping at Patriots Square The official name of the square where the monument located is Miazia 27, i.e. the day of the liberation of the country and the arrival of the Emperor together with his patriotic troops in Addis Ababa. Emperor Haile Selassie I inaugurated the Freedom monument in 1944
  • Mount Entoto  and Lunch break Duration 30 minutes With an altitude of 3200 meters is the highest peak in the Addis Ababa region. It was the site of the first palace of Menelik-II, the founder of Addis Ababa, and offers wonderful views of the surrounding forests and the capital below
  • Mercato  Market duration 2-3hrs The largest open-air market in Africa. Here you will be given a fascinating glimpse of the vast range of goods from all parts of the country and participate in the Ethiopian tradition of negotiating a price or bartering.
  • Stopping at Yekatit 12 Monument Is an Obelisk commemorating the politically motivated mass killing of Ethiopias by Italians 1937
  • Stopping at Meskel Square Meskel Square is a public square in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is often a site for public gatherings or for demonstrations and festivals, notably, the Meskel Festival from which it takes its name
  • Ethnological Museum Duration 1hrs Located in the main campus of the Addis Ababa University and founded by the Institute of Ethiopian Studies, the museum strives to preserve the country's historical and cultural heritages. It has complete collections that describe almost all the tribal groups in Ethiopia. Here you will have an overview about the history, culture, and traditions of the people of Ethiopia.
  • rinity Cathedral / St:George Cathedral 40 minutes A beautiful church with a baroque style of European architecture that is unique to both Ethiopia and Africa and is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. Many renowned Ethiopians are buried in the church grounds and the tombs of Emperor Haile Selassie and his wife are inside the church.
  • Stopping at Lion of Judah statue The monument to the Lion of Judah is a statue of the Lion of Judah, a symbol of Ethiopian Emperors and Ethiopia, and is located in Addis Ababa.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Tea and coffee

What's not included

  • Lunch
  • Tip for the guide and driver
  • personal needed

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

we will pick you up nearby in Addis Ababa Hotels, Guest house, Apartment And So on

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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