Addis Ababa

• National Museum of Ethiopia

  1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included

  You will start your city tour of Addis Ababa with the National Museum of Ethiopia. This is one of the best museums in quality and diversity of the exhibits. Archeological exhibits include the 3.5 million-year-old fossil of Lucy (or Dinkinesh – ‘thou art wonderful’- in the native language), a hominoid woman of the specious of Australopithecus Afarensis. The discovery of Lucy’s fossil in 1974 forced a complete rethink of human genealogy, providing that our ancestors were walking 2.5 million years earlier than had been supposed. The National Museum also contains many wonderful artifacts dating back to pre-Axumite civilization.

• Meyazia 27 Square Monument

  Admission Ticket Free

  Myazia 27 Square Monument or Dillachin ( Victory Monument ) The historic monument depicts a Lion of Judah and a circle of relief figures and monumental panels celebrating the liberation of Ethiopia.

• Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square

  Admission Ticket Free

  Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square Monument is located near the Addis Ababa University and the Lion Zoo. This place has a significant historical background.

• Ethnological Museum

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

  We continue our tour of Addis Ababa with visit to the Ethnographic Museum which is found inside the compound of the Addis Ababa University. The Museum used to be a palace for the Emperor Haile Selasie and called '' Genete Leuel '' ( Heaven of The Prince ) and This museum is very different to the National Museum, but equally absorbing, this museum exhibit, a varied array of artifacts and daily objects related to most ethnic groups living in Ethiopia.

• Chiromeda Market

  20 minsAdmission Ticket Included

  Before Moving up to mount entoto we will pass by Chiromeda market. The market has a variety of traditional clothing like Dress, Shawl, Scarf, Bed Cover, Napkins, Mens Shirt, etc... all locally hand made product are being sold here. Stooping here is optional.

• Mount Entoto

  1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included

  Entoto Hill is the highest pick in Addis Ababa, It reaches up to 3,200m above the sea level. The mountain is densely covered by eucalyptus trees that were imported from Australia during the reign of Menelik II, Thus, it is sometimes referred to as the "lung of Addis Ababa". Here we will see the panoramic view of Addis Ababa. after spending sometimes in the mountain drive back to the city and Lunch at one of the best restaurant in Addis That serves the local cuisine. 50 Minute Lunch Break entrance fee to Entoto Park is not included.

• Tomoca Coffee | Atlas Branch | ቶሞካ ቡና | አትላስ

  20 minsAdmission Ticket Included

  After having a good lunch, we will drive to Tomoca coffee where we will have the best coffee in Addis Ababa. Coffee beans and powder is also available for purchase

• Merkato

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

  Merkato is the largest open air market in Africa, covering several square miles and employing an estimated 13,000 people in 7,100 business entities. Walk around Merkato and witness how the local entrepreneurs are contributing for the Environment.

• Lion of Judah

  Admission Ticket Free

  The monument to the Lion of Judah is a statue of the Lion of Judah, symbol of Ethiopian Emperors and Ethiopia.

• Minilik Squar Bus Stop

  Admission Ticket Free

  Drive by Minilik II Square and see the emperor's monument

• St. George's Cathedral

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Included

  St. George Cathedral is one of the oldest cathedral in Addis Ababa. The church was constructed by the order of Emperor Minilik to commemorate the battle of Adawa, The Battle with the Italian colonialist.