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Day trip to Axum, the Center of Ancient Civilizations
Axum, Ethiopia
7 hours
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What You Will Do
This is a full day trip in the ancient town of Axum. Axum is the center and cradle of Ethiopian civilization. The town of Axum is located in the northern Ethiopia in the Tigray national regional state. Axum located very close to Red Sea and Asmara the capital of Eritrea. Axum is a home to several ancient palaces, tombs, artifacts and other ancient historical objects. Axum is also believed to be the place where the original arc of the covenant is still reserved.
The total duration of this tour is 7 hours. On this tour, you will visit the following attractions:
- Northern Stelae Field
- Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion
- Tombs of Kings Kaleb and Gebre Meskal
- Queen of Sheba Palace
- Queen of Sheba's Bath
The total duration of this tour is 7 hours. On this tour, you will visit the following attractions:
- Northern Stelae Field
- Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion
- Tombs of Kings Kaleb and Gebre Meskal
- Queen of Sheba Palace
- Queen of Sheba's Bath
What's Included?
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points within Axum town
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included?
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Axum
10 minutes
You will be picked up from any of your location in Axum city.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Majesty Ethiopia Tours.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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