What You Will Do
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.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Mount Entoto
1 hour
Visit the prominent peak of Mount Entoto, which served as Menelik II's capital before the founding of Addis Ababa.
2
Mercato Market
1 hour
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.
3
National Museum of Ethiopia
1 hour
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.
4
St. George's Cathedral
1 hour
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.
5
Ethnological Museum
1 hour
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.
6
Tiglachin Memorial
40 minutes
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
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