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3 days tour Asmara - Massawa - Keren

4.8 (14 reviews) 3 days Free cancellation
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3 days tour Asmara - Massawa - Keren

About this activity

Visit Asmara, the city called as “Piccola Roma” (Little Rome) and observe its most shining collection of Art Deco (A style of design, marked by stylized forms and geometric designs, which was popular in the 1920s and 1930s) architectural wonders portrayed in many of its buildings.

Visitors would visit the Italian and Common Wealth war cemeteries. Keren is well known for the fiercest battles that went on between the Common wealth and the Italian forces in 1941. The fall of Keren in the hands of the Common Wealth advancing army signaled the end of Italian occupation in Eritrea.

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At a glance

Duration
3 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Adulis Travel

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–17 years) · Adults (18–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: All transfers to/from airport & hotel

Not included

  • Not included: Air ticket fare and Entry visa
  • Not included: Lunch, dinner and Alcoholic drinks
  • Not included: Travel insurance
  • Not included: Personal spending
  • Not included: Travel Permit fee
  • Not included: Breakfast Massawa

Itinerary

Day 1 · Asmara - Massawa

  1. Cathedral Our Lady of the Rosary

    8 hours

    A guided tour will lead to the most interesting and unusual places in Asmara, UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers.

    The journey to Massawa begins in the afternoon by driving down from Asmara to the East through the Masswa-Nefasit route, from an altitude of 2400 meters to Massawa at zero sea level in about 3 hours. Visitors will experience three climatic changes along the way:-. Cool, moderate and hot climate. A brief coffee break will be essential in Ghinday and Dinner in Massawa.

Dahlak Grand Hotel

Day 2 · Massawa - Keren

  1. Memorial Plaza for Victims of Massawa Battle

    8 hours

    Visitors will visit most interesting and unusual places in Massawa. Massawa enjoys a combination of Turkish and Italian Architects, an apparent indication of the Ottoman and Italian colonial history. There is, among others, an old Turkish Palace and the Modern Port built by the Titians at the turn of the 20th Century. A great attraction to many visitors. In the afternoon the journey to Keren begins.

Sarina Hotel

Day 3 · Keren - Asmara

  1. Keren War Cemetery

    8 hours

    Following a memorable stay in Keren the returning back to Asmara will require for the visitors to start driving at the morning hours. The gradual ascending toward the highlands will make one feel as if one is being airlifted. The hair pin turning of the curved out of the mountains is such spectacular scenery. In about 2-3 hours drive visitors will reach Asmara. Transfer to the air port for departement. End of Tour!!!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • New Costina Hotel
  • Dahlak Hotel

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • When tourists are traveling outside of Asmara they will need to obtain a Travel Permit. The issuing of such travel permit is handled by Adulis travel agent. For more information please contact us.

Traveller ratings

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