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Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour

7–8 hours Free cancellation
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Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour

About this activity

For many reasons, you may happen to be in Addis, be it a long layover at the airport, short business trip or a family vacation, we know how to deviate from the ordinary and plan an unforgettable tour in the best activities you aspire.

We, at Dil Tour, are both humbled and privileged to let you sink your teeth into Addis Ababa. With this tour you will visit the main attractions the city has including: the museums, the famous market place of Merkato, Entoto Mt, combining it with traditional cuisine for lunch, Ethiopian coffee and even local beer tasting.

This full day city tour creates an opportunity to explore overview of history & culture of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa and its peoples, cultural food and drinks, whilst socializing with others who join the group from various part of the world.

The tour is accompanied by well versed & well-groomed drivers & professional guides that make personal and traveler safety their anthem, so feel safe with us!

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Dil Tour & Travel

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Youth (12–22 years) · Adults (23–59 years) · Seniors (60–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Lunch: Traditional Ethiopian cuisine
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Tea and coffee: coffee tasting
  • Included: Alcoholic beverages: beer tasting at one of the oldest brewery in Addis Ababa

Not included

  • Not included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. National Museum of Ethiopia

    one hour Admission included

    At the start of our tour, we will this National Museum for overview of the historical, cultural, archaeological attractions of Ethiopia including the famous fossil of Lucy housed at this museum.

  2. Addis Ababa Museum

    one hour Admission included

    We will visit the Ethnographic Museum located inside Addis Ababa University to visit Ethiopian culture, dressing style, traditional practices of over 80 ethnic groups, and collection of traditional musical instruments.

  3. Stop 3

    one hour

    We will drive to Yeka Terara for an amazing Addis Ababa City view and walking around the area/short trekking (1/2 hour).

  4. YA Coffee

    one hour Admission included

    You will enjoy traditional Ethiopian cuisine for lunch. And you will be served with Traditional Ethiopian Coffee, served in the most traditional way.

  5. Entoto Maryam Church

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    We will drive to Entoto Mountain to visit Emperor Menelik II palace & Museum.

  6. Mercato Market

    1 h 30 min

    We will visit the largest open-air market, Merkato.

  7. St George Brewery

    30 min Admission included

    We will do beer tasting at one of the oldest beer brewery, St. George Brewery.

  8. Addis Ababa

    30 min

    We will drive you to your destination/home.

  9. Stop 9

    2 hours Admission not included

    For extra fee:

    You may join cultural dinner for authentic Ethiopian cultural food buffet along with cultural drinks, live music and dances of the diverse nations and nationalities of Ethiopia at Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Addissinia Hotel
  • Friendship International Hotel
  • Hill Spring Hotel
  • Harmony Hotel
  • BON Plaza Hotel Addis Ababa
  • Ark Hotel Addis
  • Finfine Restaurant And Hotel
  • Magnolia Hotel
  • Grand Eliana Hotel Conference & Spa
  • Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
  • SunSpot Hotel
  • Adot-Tina Hotel

and 100 more pickup points

Customers will be picked up from where they stay whether home, hotel or office, as long as they are not far from the center of Addis Ababa.

Pick up time will be starting from 7:00 am depending on the location of pick up place.

Tour starts at 8:00 am.

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 too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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