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Half day Cultural discover Addis Ababa city tour

By Ethio Top Land Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $50 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This tour offers a unique blend of Ethiopia’s ancient past, rich cultural diversity, and vibrant local life all in just half a day. You'll meet “Lucy,” one of the oldest human ancestors, and dive into the lively chaos of Mercato, Africa’s largest open-air market. Guided by locals, this tour connects history, culture, and everyday Addis life in an immersive and unforgettable way.

Activity location

  • National Museum of Ethiopia
    • King George VI Street,
    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
    • Airport Road
    • 1755, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Half day Cultural discover Addis Ababa city tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$50.00 x 1 Adult$50.00
Total
Price is $50.00

What's included, what's not

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    Ethiopian coffee
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    Unlimited bottles of water
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    Hotel or airport pick up and drop off
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    Professional Tour guide
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    National Museum Entrance fee
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    Photo and video fee
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    Transportation
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    Lunch
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    Tips
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    any alcoholic Drink

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

National Museum of Ethiopia
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Meet your guide at the airport or your hotel and head to the National Museum of Ethiopia. We'll kick off our journey at the famous National Museum, where you'll get to delve into an amazing collection showcasing our human ancestors. You'll be able to admire ancient hominid fossils, including Lucy, who lived 3.2 million years ago, Selam, a 3.3 million-year-old fossil, and Ardi, dating back 4.4 million years. Plus, you’ll have the chance to see Stone Age tools, offering insight into the early stages of human history.
Mercato
  • 2h
Wrap up your tour with a guided walk through Mercato, one of Africa’s largest open-air markets. This lively, sprawling marketplace is a world of its own filled with colors, sounds, and the hustle of everyday life. Explore sections dedicated to spices, textiles, recycled goods, and street food. Your guide will navigate you through the busy alleys, pointing out unique finds and offering insights into the market’s vital role in the city’s economy and culture.

Location

Activity location

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    National Museum of Ethiopia
    • King George VI Street,
    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ethiopian Skylight Hotel
    • Airport Road
    • 1755, Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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