Tours and Tickets to Experience Holy Trinity Cathedral (Kidist Selassie)

Addis Ababa’s the best highlight of on one comprehensive full-day tour. After a convenient hotel or airport pickup, explore the National Museum, where the 3 million-year-old fossils of Lucy is kept, and Merkato, the giant open-air market. Catch amazing views of Ethiopia’s capital city from Enoto, enjoy a delicious Ethiopian coffee and cuisine.

This private Addis Ababa tour lets you see the sights you’re most interested in with the benefit of an insightful guide—but without having to go along with a group. Sightsee at your own speed as you make your way via private transportation to top Addis Ababa attractions such as the Ethnological Museum, Holy Trinity Chapel, and Mt. Entoto.

First-time visitors to Addis Ababa will enjoy an easy 6-hour tour that introduces the city’s highlights. With a small group of other travelers you’ll check out a range of cultural, historic, and natural attractions, including the markets, museums, and even Lucy, the oldest fossilized human. Head to a lookout in the Entoto Mountains to admire the sweeping views. This is an ideal way to get your bearings in Addis Ababa.

This experience is unique because you will learn about the history and culture of Ethiopia. We will visit National museum of Ethiopia to learn about the history and culture of Ethiopia. We will also visit Holy Trinity cathedral and museum to see the relationship between Ethiopian kings and the Ethiopian Orthodox church. We will also have time to taste the cultural foods of Ethiopia at a cultural restaurant and we will have an immersive gastronmy experience of the cultural dishes. There is sight seeing on mount Entoto and time to experience the traditional dresses and souvenirs of Ethiopia.

• Explore Ethiopia's Capital City Addis Ababa with Expert Guide • Visit Important Historical, Religious and cultural sites • All Entry fees are included • Travel in the Comfort of an air- conditioned Vehicle Explore Addis Ababa with an expert Guide. Visit historic sites, vibrant markets, and experience traditional coffee ceremonies. Discover rich culture and hidden gems of Ethiopia’s capital city. As well as you can choose your favorite sights, museums, and churches, I will give you a taste of the "true" Addis Ababa.

Don’t miss any of the highlights in Addis Ababa, and find some hidden spots too on this half-day, small-group city tour. Besides visiting well-known spots like Holy Trinity Cathedral and the National Museum of Ethiopia, also sip delicious Ethiopian coffee at one of the city’s best cafes. Since this is a small-group tour, have plenty of time and attention from your guide, and ask all the questions you may have.

What makes this tour of Addis Ababa unique is its seamless blend of historical landmarks and vibrant cultural experiences in just 7 hours. Guests begin with the serenely inspiring views and spiritual history of Mount Entoto, followed by an immersion into local artistry at the bustling Shiro Meda Market. The Ethnological Museum enriches visitors with its diverse cultural exhibits housed in Emperor Haile Selassie's former residence. A standout feature is the inclusion of a visit to the massive ornate, Holy Trinity Cathedral, promising an insight into the second-most important place of worship in Ethiopia which is celebrated as the final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie and his wife Empress Menen Asfaw. The tour concludes at the St. George Gallery, showcasing contemporary Ethiopian and wider African art. This ensures an unforgettable exploration of Addis Ababa, capturing its essence through a curated journey of discovery and intrigue.

All of our guides are very well trained with documented passion and knowledge of the country and sufficient language skills. It is very important to us that our drivers are professional, friendly and safe. For us there is no greater joy than the absolute satisfaction of our guests!

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Addis Ababa on this private stopover tour. Start at the impressive Trinity Cathedral, where you’ll learn about its significance and the resting place of notable figures. Explore the National Museum (CLOSED ON MONDAY), home to the famous Lucy skeleton and other cultural artifacts. Ascend Mount Entoto to visit the historic Entoto Mariam Church and take in panoramic city views. Complete your journey with a taste of delicious Ethiopian food at a local eatery before your airport drop-off. Perfect for travelers with a layover or anyone wanting to explore the capital in a short time. Private tour tailored for up to 4 people Includes visits to Trinity Cathedral and the National Museum Enjoy stunning views from Mount Entoto and a local meal Private transportation ensures a comfortable experience

Explore the vibrant heart of Addis Ababa with an expertly guided tour, featuring the city's most iconic landmarks. Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia and see Lucy, the famous fossil that revolutionized our understanding of human origins. Discover the stunning Holy Trinity Cathedral, an architectural gem that holds deep spiritual significance. Take in the breathtaking views from Mount Entoto, offering a panoramic perspective of the city. Immerse yourself in the bustling traditional markets and experience local culture, then head to Merkato Market, Africa’s largest open-air market, for a truly authentic experience. With a knowledgeable guide to bring each location to life, this tour is the perfect way to experience Addis Ababa’s history, culture, and vibrancy. Don’t miss out—book today for an experience you won’t forget!

Discover the vibrant essence of Addis Ababa in just one day, guided by passionate locals who bring the city to life. From panoramic views atop Entoto Mountain to iconic churches like Holy Trinity Cathedral and St. George’s, this tour immerses you in the rich history and culture of Ethiopia's capital. Visit the National Museum to see the famous Lucy and enjoy shopping at lively local markets such as Merkato and Shola. Savor an authentic Ethiopian lunch and participate in a traditional coffee ceremony for a true taste of local life. - One-day guided tour exploring Addis Ababa's highlights - Visit significant landmarks, including churches and museums - Shop at bustling markets and interact with locals - Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian lunch and coffee ceremony

Experience Addis's best: explore the National Museum (Lucy), see Holy Trinity Cathedral, immerse yourself in Mercato's energy, and enjoy breathtaking views from Entoto.

Take an 8-hour tour of Addis Ababa City with guide. See several points of interest and landmarks. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. The tour starts with a pick up from Bole International Airport or at your hotel, and drive to Trinity Cathedral Church which has unique architectural style. Then, you will be taken to the National Museum of Ethiopia for visiting the long age history of Ethiopia and the oldest human ancestor, Lucy. After lunch, we will go to the ethnographic museum and admire the country's different nationalities cultural materials. Finish the tour with shopping in Merkato, the local marketplace which is said to be Africa’s largest open-air market.

See the highlights of Addis Ababa in just a day on this group tour of the Ethiopian capital city. Your driver will take you to Mount Entoto for fantastic views of the city and then onwards to the National Museum of Ethiopia. You'll then see where Emperor Haile Selassie is interred at the Holy Trinity Cathedral and drive through the Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa.

Addis Ababa City Tour is a must for first-time visitors to Ethiopia. This family-friendly tour provides a personalized experience in the historical and metropolitan heartbeat of the country. Highlights include the palace of HIM Haile Selassie I (Rastafari I), the largest open-air market in Africa (Merkato), and landmarks such as the Victory Monument and the Lion of Judah. Along the way, you'll hear fun facts and stories about Addis Ababa and Ethiopia.

Stellar Tour and Travel aims for the stars offering premium service for our clients with comfortable vehicles that have air conditioned, Wi-Fi and bottled water as a common practice. We offer Flexible and tailored tours that adjust to individual preferences, whether clients want a more historical , cultural or nature focused experience. Unique stops at niche locations to support local business (where we have extra time ) . e.g. a local antique shop or perhaps a traditional Ethiopian dance performance at a local place. please ask for more info

Addis Ababa offers excellent cuisine, absorbing museums and a unique insight into the many contradictions of Ethiopia. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods and historic landmarks of Addis Ababa on this tour of the city's must-see destinations. See the richly decorated interior of Holy Trinity Cathedral, then trace Ethiopia's long history through the Museum of Ethiopia. After lunch, explore Haile Selassie's former palace, now the fascinating Ethnological Museum, and go deep into the traditions of Ethiopia's diverse communities. Return to the country's vibrant, colorful present in Merkato, a renowned marketplace where vendors offer bright displays of fabric, handicrafts and produce from around the country. You will get the chance to taste the famous Ethiopian coffee and yummy Ethiopian local food. This tour is unique because you will learn about the country's long History, discover exotic culture, admire beautiful nature and experience unique and local things for the first time.

Our team will meet you at Bole International Airport in Addis to take you to your hotel. Then, you will take a city tour of the vibrant capital. You will first start your visit with the Selassie (Trinity) Cathedral - the final resting place of Haile Selassie. Then continue to the nearby National Museum - home of Lucy’s 3.2 million years old remains. After the visit, proceed to the Ethnographical Museum found in the Addis Ababa University campus displaying Ethiopia’s diverse cultures. After lunch, you will head north to Entoto Mountain. On the way, you can stop at Shiro Meda to visit the colorful market of traditional clothes. We will finish the day at Entoto which provides a panoramic view of Addis. Here you will also visit the Entoto Maryam church and museum. Time permitting, we will visit Merkato - said to be Africa’s largest open-air market.

Visitors will discover the National Museum, home to the famous fossil "Lucy," and the Holy Trinity Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with deep historical significance. The tour also includes a visit to the Ethnological Museum, which offers insight into Ethiopia’s diverse heritage. Beyond museums, the experience dives into authentic local life, with stops at bustling markets, a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, and panoramic views from Entoto Hill. With flexible itineraries, professional guides, and convenient transport options, the Addis Ababa City Tour ensures a seamless and enriching adventure. It’s a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavors, making it a uniquely memorable journey. - Discover iconic landmarks like the National Museum and Entoto Hill - Stroll through Friendship Park and Meskel Square for local energy - Enjoy a taste of Ethiopian cuisine and shop in local markets - Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike

If you are looking for a unique and memorable way to explore Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital and largest city, then you should book our one-day luxury vehicle tour Experience the best of Addis Ababa's cultural landmarks and africas biggest vibrant markets. You will have a professional and friendly guide who will explain the history and significance of each six attractions, as well as answer any questions you may have on our luxury vehicle tour - a day you'll never forget!

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. ️

Full-Day Private City Tour of Addis Ababa A typical itinerary includes two museums—the National Museum of Ethiopia and the Ethnological Museum—two markets, including the enormous Addis Mercato, and cultural sights including Entoto Hill, Ethiopian Traditional Coffee Ceremony, and folkloric dinner. A drive up to Mount Entoto for a panoramic view of Addis. Descend down and drive to the National Museum where you can spot the oldest hominids of the ‘Lucy’ fossil. Visit and proceed to the Holy Trinity built during WWII. Then proceed to the Ethnographic Museum, which used to be the palace of Emperor Haileselassie later after having your lunch we will take you to one of the holiest churches of Ethiopia known as the Holi Trinity church then we will see the tombs of Emperor Haile Silase with the amazing painting of the church later after you visit the museums of this church we will wrap up you drive to Merkato, the biggest market in East Africa. we got covered.

Enjoy the National museum exhibits with the most important Artifacts, predates tools & remarkable fossilized hominids. Then head out to the royal palace of Emperor Haile Selassie and later change to the university of Addis Abeba where the Ethnographic museum located. Proceed with your guide to the stunning & panoramic view of Addis Abeba. After lunch  visit the largest open air market in Africa; Merkato then continue to Selassie Church Holy Trinity Cathedral and lastly visit the Red Terror Martyr's Memorial Museum. N.B - Before return to hotel final stop would be cultural restaurant to experience Ethiopian cuisine, beer and coffee then transfer to hotel        - Shopping tour will be added on when you return from Mt. Entoto at a place called 'Shero Meda' where you would find fine Ethiopian                  cultural Clothing and Fabric.