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Addis Ababa Private Day Tour

Addis Ababa Private Day Tour

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Experience the highlights of Addis Ababa in just one day with this private tour. You'll take in views from Mount Entoto, shop at the Merkato (the largest market in Africa), see the famous "Lucy" at the National Museum of Ethiopia, and visit the tomb of Haile Selassie at Saint George's Cathedral.

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📍Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
🏢Operated by East Africa Tour Operator

Highlights

  • ✓Admission fees to all attractions will be included
  • ✓Hassle-free round-trip transfers from your hotel are included
  • ✓Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Private tour ensures flexibility and personal attention from your guide

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Visit the prominent peak of Mount Entoto, which served as Menelik II's capital before the founding of Addis Ababa.
  • ✓Merkato, it’s the largest shopping area in Addis and some say the largest market in Africa. Stalls, shops, kiosks, malls, and street vendors sell food, drink, spices, incense, clothing, jewelry, music, movies, appliances, handicrafts, chat, and more. Visit the recycling market where someone’s garbage is transformed into a new and different product ready for its new life. You will explore the famous Mercato with me i can lead you through the hustle and bustle of this unique marketplace, explaining what is for sale and what it is used for.
  • ✓Visit the home of the famous Lucy which is ranked one of the most important museum collections in Sub-Saharan Africa. You will tour of the museum including archeological artifacts discovered here in Ethiopia, Ethiopian artwork, and displays of traditional Ethiopian weapons, jewelry, clothing, and musical instruments.
  • ✓Visit Saint George's Cathedral  It was named after St. George, after the Tabot (Ark) of the church was carried to the Battle of Adwa against the Italians during which the Ethiopians secured victory.
  • ✓Located on the campus of Addis Ababa University and housed in Haile Selassie’s former palace, the Ethnological Museum is considered one of the finest museums in Africa. I will lead you through the museum explaining the various artifacts, daily objects, musical instruments, and visual art pieces relating to many of the diverse ethnic groups of Ethiopia.
  • ✓Sightseeing of famous statues, the loin of Judah, streets Winston Churchill, Legehare train station The Tiglachin Monument,'Our Struggle Monument' Tewodros Square carries the name of emperor Tewodros II. There is an ancient cannon in the middle of the square that stands there as a monument to this emperor, Lunch will be at Addis Ababa cultural restaurant in piazza If you're interested to stop at Tomoca coffee it's possible and visit

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Bottle of water, and Banana
  • ✓Hotel pick up and drop off
  • ✓All Fees and Taxes
  • ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
  • ✓Tea and coffee

What's not included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Alcoholic Beverages

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

we pick up from any hotels.

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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