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Best of Addis Privet Guided city Tour

5 out of 5 stars
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Activity provider:
On The Go Ethiopia Tours & car rent
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Best of Addis Privet Guided city Tour
5 out of 5 stars
5
3 reviews

Discover Mercato market, st george cathedral and the Ethnological Museum. Piyasa,the oldest downtown with Landmark and stachue. Lion of Judah Monuments,Ethiopia Cuba,park. The Entoto mountain view

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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 5 participants

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5
5 out of 5 stars
F
Friedrich – Germany

The private tour by Kenaw met all expectations - the city has a lot of interesting things to offer and Kenaw is a particularly nice and professional guide. To any question regarding culture or history he had an interesting answer. Thanks again!

5
5 out of 5 stars
M
Michele – United States

Had a great time, I felt very safe and got a good overview of the city.

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Itinerary

  • Pickup location:

    Bole

    Addis Ababa

    Break time, Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Free time, Shopping, Walk, Self-guided tour, Scenic drive (3 hours)

    Optional

    Holy Trinity Cathedral, Addis Ababa

    Visit, Guided tour, Walk, Pass by (1 hour)

    Optional

    Coffee, Shopping, Walk, Pass by (1 hour)

    Optional

    Beer, Wine, Dinner, Dance show, Overnight stay, Regional food, Traditional dance show (2 hours)

    Optional
  • Arrive back at:

    Bole

Main stop
Other stop

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • remains of Lucy at the National Museum
  • Mercato market (spicy and handcrafts)Coffee drink with Local
  • Ethnological Museum for History and culture
  • Land marks and stachue of king Menilik
  • Lagar train station from Addis to Diredawa and Djibouti

Full description

Addis Ababa and explore the city's ancient history.
Visit the National Museum, see st george Cathedral built at 1911, King Haile Sellase and queen Zewditu was crowned in tbis churchi.
learn about the city's rich history at the Ethnological Museum.

Start your tour at the National Museum, home to the ancient fossilized remains of Lucy, our human ancestor. Wander the largest open-air market with busy streets of the Mercato, where vibrant colors, exotic spices, and traditional crafts await.

Stroll along Churchill Avenue, lined with charming cafes and shops, as you make your way to different Land mark and stachue in Addis.

Ethnological Museum, housed of Emperor Haile Selassie's former palace, and discover artifacts showcasing Ethiopia's diverse cultural heritage.

Conclude your unforgettable journey to see the first railway called Lagar connect from Addis Ababa to Dijibouti, made by the French and Ethiopian in 1917. The Lagar is a breathtaking place to have Ethiopian coffee.

Test Ethiopian cuisine at one of the city's renowned restaurants, where you can savor the flavors of injera, spicy stews, and more.

Includes

  • Entrance to the National Museum
  • Guided tour of Addis Ababa
  • Visit to the Mercato
  • Admission to the Holy Trinity Cathedral
  • Entry to the Ethnological Museum
  • Coffee tasting at Lagar
  • Meals and drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Not suitable for

  • Children under 6 years
  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen
  • Water

Not allowed

  • Smoking

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen for protection against the sun
  • Carry water to stay hydrated
  • Photography is allowed, but respect local customs
  • Smoking and consuming food and drinks are restricted in certain areas

From $62 per person

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Friedrich – GermanyMay 13, 2025 – Verified booking
The private tour by Kenaw met all expectations - the city has a lot of interesting things to offer and Kenaw is a particularly nice and professional guide. To any question regarding culture or history he had an interesting answer. Thanks again!

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May 13, 2025

Dear customer,thank you very much to your Review.hope to see you again!

5
5 out of 5 stars
M
Michele – United StatesFebruary 23, 2025 – Verified booking
Had a great time, I felt very safe and got a good overview of the city.
5
5 out of 5 stars
D
Donatos – GreeceDecember 22, 2024 – Verified booking
Very good and friendly ,gave me a global view of the town

Product ID: 830294

Activity provider:
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