Entoto Maryam Church Tours and Tickets

A fun and informative getaway from the city, this tour to the Entoto Mountains from Addis Ababa is a great way to learn more about Ethiopian culture outside city limits. Visit the famous Debre Libanos Monastery, admire mountain scenery, see the famous Portuguese bridge, and catch sight of wildlife. Plus, learn about the sights from your guide as you travel.

Between chaotic traffic and a sprawling layout, navigating Addis Ababa can be intimidating, but exploring with a personal driver and guide takes the stress out of experiencing Ethiopia’s must-see capital. From a scenic viewpoint atop Mount Entoto to a Second World War site, the Addis Ababa Museum, and the vast Merkato, this full-day private tour is a curated introduction to a fascinating city.

A guided tour is a great way to get to know Addis Ababa in just one day. Visit top sights like the National Museum, Merkato, and Entoto Hill along with your guide, who provides loads of information about the city and local culture that you might miss on your own. Plus, included transportation and a delicious vegetarian buffet make this a great-value option.

As Anita Desai once said “where ever you go becomes a part of you somehow”, we see ourselves not as ordinary tour operators but as story tellers of the beautiful and historically rich city of Addis Ababa. Our stories unfold against the backdrop of inspiring architecture at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, a testament to profound historical significance. Travel back in time as we explore fossils dating back 3.2 million years, stand before monuments echoing the era of communism, and navigate the vibrant chaos of an open-air market. Discover a historic place that narrates the story of kings who fought for unity and freedom. To top it all off, you get to indulge a free Ethiopian cuisine and get to sip on world renowned Arabica coffee. Let each sip take you on a journey across hills and highlands, where coffee originated. Addis Ababa speaks volumes, and we invite you to be part of this storytelling journey. ️

Embark on a captivating half-day tour of Addis Ababa, perfect for immersing yourself in the city's rich culture and history. Start at Mercato Market, one of Africa’s largest markets, where you’ll explore vibrant stalls filled with spices and crafts. Next, visit the National Museum of Ethiopia to see the famous fossil "Lucy" and learn about the country’s heritage. Then, head to Entoto Maryam Church on Entoto Hill to admire its stunning architecture and historical significance. Finally, enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony at Tomoca Coffee, a local favorite renowned for its exceptional brews. With knowledgeable guides, this tour blends culture, history, and culinary delights for an unforgettable experience. Book your tour now to discover the charm of Addis Ababa!

During this 5-day exploration of Ethiopia, you'll discover ancient history, endless landscapes, artistic riches, and delicious cuisine. Starting in Addis Ababa, you'll meet 'Lucy', one of the oldest human skeletons found on earth. Traveling further afield, explore the incredible churches at Lalibela and Gondar and you will visit lake tana the soures of blue nile . Visit Simien Mountains National Park, with some of the highest peaks in Africa. You'll soon understand why Ethiopia is nicknamed the 'Land of Origins'.