Walking Tour of Addis Abeba - Discover Addis the Authentic way

5.0
(26 reviews)

6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

We believe offering this kind of tour will enable tourists who cannot afford expensive tours, explore the city in the best possible way. Walking tour will help tourists to experience the authentic and hidden culture of the Ethiopian people.

Guests will see things that they will see if they are driving or other means. It is open for guests to improvise it based on their interest and time

What's Included

Coffee and/or Tea
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can set up meeting points a day before the tour. Contact us for more information

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Mercato Market

    Merkato - the biggest open-air market in Africa, is melting point and it best describes the life of Addis Ababa. We believe city tell so many things about the nature of every cities. Merkato, our guides have long time experience and will take deep into the actual/authentic part of the market: the Spice market, false Banana food preparations, the old metal and plastic recycling area, incense market, Coffee and other cereals zone. It is full of activities and definitely the best way of exploring the city.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    National Museum of Ethiopia

    As we mentioned in our many tours, the National Museum is a perfect introduction to the general history, culture and nature of Ethiopia. This is also where the famous human skeleton, Lucy - the most complete human ancestor is displayed. After the National Museum, we will be walking down to the central part of Addis Ababa - Piassa and see the King Menelik II Statue at the heart of the city marking the "Zero Kilometer"

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    In between our walking/driving tour, we will stop to one of the oldest Coffee Shop to taste the famous Ethiopia Coffee. Guests can choose to go here, or experience the typical Ethiopian coffee ceremony at a convenient place.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Tiglachin Memorial

    This is the only standing memory of the 17 years of Socialism in Ethiopia. This is the Ethio-Cuba friendship monument was built to commemorate the Cuban Solders died during the Ethio-Somalian War, and helped Ethiopia to defend its sovereignty

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Meskel Square

    This is the largest open-air area inside Addis Ababa, used for different public gatherings like festivals, concerts, protest and many more. The square is newly renovated to facilitate a great easy walking, sightseeing, sitting for any reason. It is the perfect place to find the trendy Street foods. We will finish the walking tour by enjoying the ' Ethiopian Time Square '

    45 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Aspire Ethiopia Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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