Mt. Entoto Tours and Tickets

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Addis Ababa & Mount Entoto View Point, Museums Palace,Market Tour

At 3,200 meters in elevation, Entoto Hill is sort of the roof of Addis Ababa. Driving up the steep road, you’ll pass homes and small villages, highland growth, and as you gain elevation you’ll start to get great views of Addis Ababa (on a clear day). Menelik II built his palace on the Entoto Hill and used it as his headquarters during the founding of Addis Ababa. Towards the top of Entoto Hill is Entoto Maryam Cathedral, or St. Mary’s it’s worth a stop cathedral including the museum as well. then onwards to the National Museum of Ethiopia. on the way back from Entoto Hill, stop by the Shiro Meda Local market sells Ethiopian textiles in all their forms, best local markets to shop handwoven cotton clothes It is also famous for buying small gift items like bed covers, Table Clothes, scarves, T-shirts, necklaces, earrings, Visit important religious and cultural sites and enjoy a delicious meal at Addis Ababa restaurant Flexible itinerary takes you to top sights tailored to your interests

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Addis Ababa & Mount Entoto View Point, Museums Palace,Market Tour

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4 to 6 hours

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$75

Addis Ababa Layover Tour – Customizable City Highlights

Discover the best of Addis Ababa in one unforgettable day! This guided city tour takes you to the National Museum to see Lucy, then up to Mount Entoto for panoramic views and visits to Entoto Mariam Church and the Menelik II Museum. Stop for a delicious lunch featuring traditional Ethiopian dishes, with both vegan and non-vegan options available, to recharge before exploring the city. After lunch, experience local life at Mercato, one of Africa’s largest open-air markets, where you’ll explore vibrant stalls and unique crafts. End your day with Ethiopia’s most beloved tradition a cup of rich, aromatic coffee at Tomoca, the city’s first coffee house. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour is the perfect way to dive into the history, culture, and flavor of Addis Ababa in just one day. Book now to explore like a local!

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Addis Ababa Layover Tour – Customizable City Highlights

Free Cancellation
4 to 6 hours

from $50

Full Day Tour of Addis Ababa with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off

Experience many of Addis Ababa’s highlights 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 lunch, and stop by St. George Cathedral, the 15th century church and Rastafarian pilgrimage site.

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Full Day Tour of Addis Ababa with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off

Free Cancellation
6 to 7 hours

from $70

Price varies by group size

Addis Ababa: Debre Libanos, Blue Nile Gorge, and Cave Tour

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Addis Ababa: Debre Libanos, Blue Nile Gorge, and Cave Tour

Free Cancellation
7 to 8 hours

from $92

Price varies by group size

Addis Ababa City Highlights: Private Guided Tour Free pick up

Experience Addis Ababa like a local on this unique city tour. What sets our tour apart is the perfect blend of history, culture, and authentic experiences. Explore iconic sites such as St. George’s Cathedral, enjoy stunning views from Entoto Mountain, and dive into the vibrant energy of Merkato—the largest open-air market in Africa. Your expert local guide shares real stories, hidden gems, and insights you won’t find in guidebooks. The tour ends with a relaxing stop at Tomoca Coffee in the historic Old Train Station, where you taste Ethiopia’s finest coffee. With comfortable transport, flexible timings, and personalized attention, this tour offers a truly memorable and immersive introduction to Ethiopia’s capital.

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Addis Ababa City Highlights: Private Guided Tour Free pick up

Free Cancellation
4 to 5 hours

from $55

Price varies by group size

Explores the Heart of Addis Ababa city tour

Come explore the dynamic center of Ethiopia with us on an enthralling Addis Ababa City Tour. Explore the city's well-known sites during this enlightening trip, such as the Holy Trinity Cathedral, a masterpiece of Ethiopian Orthodox architecture, and the National Museum, which houses the well-known Lucy fossil. Savor traditional Ethiopian food and explore vibrant markets like Merkato, Africa's largest open-air market, to fully immerse yourself in the native way of life. This tour, led by local specialists who guarantee an unforgettable and enlightening experience, provides a thorough introduction to Addis Ababa's historical, cultural, and contemporary aspects.

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Explores the Heart of Addis Ababa city tour

Free Cancellation
6 hours

from $50

Prepare for the Best Day Tour in Addis Ababa

See the highlights of Addis Ababa without worrying about getting lost with this private tour, which includes transportation. You’ll learn about history at the National Museum of Ethiopia, take in the views from the peak of Mount Entoto, check out the wares for sale at the massive Mercato open-air market, and visit the sacred St. George's Cathedral, with a stop at the celebrated Tomoca Coffee along the way.

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Prepare for the Best Day Tour in Addis Ababa

Free Cancellation
6 hours

from $90

Addis Ababa Stopover & Layover Tour – Private, Fast & Flexible

Turn your Addis Ababa layover into an unforgettable adventure! On this private guided layover tour, discover the very best of Ethiopia’s capital city in just a few hours. Start at the National Museum of Ethiopia, where you’ll meet “Lucy,” the 3.2-million-year-old fossil that changed the story of human evolution. Continue your journey to Entoto Mountain, the city’s highest peak, for sweeping panoramic views of Addis Ababa and the surrounding highlands. Next, dive into local life at Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa, where thousands of vendors sell spices, textiles, handicrafts, and more—it’s a feast for the senses! Take a cultural pause with an authentic Ethiopian coffee ceremony, a centuries-old tradition that connects people through the world’s most famous coffee culture. Finally, step inside the historic St. George Cathedral, one of Addis Ababa’s oldest churches, known for its octagonal design l. Whether you have just a few hours, This Tour is must do.

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Addis Ababa Stopover & Layover Tour – Private, Fast & Flexible

Free Cancellation
4 to 10 hours

from $70

Price varies by group size

Full-Day Private City Tour of Addis Ababa

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Full-Day Private City Tour of Addis Ababa

Free Cancellation
7 to 9 hours

from $160

Per group

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Best of Addis Ababa History and Culture City Tour

• 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.

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Best of Addis Ababa History and Culture City Tour

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$68

$75

Hidden Treasures of Addis Ababa - Food, Culture and History Tour

Explore with us the hidden treasures of Addis Ababa, like Bahita Mariam Church with the tomb of Addis Ababa's founders or the hustle and bustle of Africa's biggest open-air market. Let us say a greeting to our grandmother Lucy at the National Museum and take a break at Zoma museum with its permaculture garden and artistic clay-clad houses. Take part in a cooking and tasting session of traditional Ethiopian food and continue this fragrance and taste experience with a traditional coffee ceremony. Finally come with us to Mount Entoto at the entrance of Addis Ababa and explore with us the history of Ethiopia's capital. From here you will also enjoy the beautiful sunset over the skyline of Addis Ababa. This unique adventure is suitable for all types and ages of travelers. We will pick you from your hotel, or any place you prefer, and drop you again there after a day packed with cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions.

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Hidden Treasures of Addis Ababa - Food, Culture and History Tour

Free Cancellation
8 hours

from $75

Price varies by group size

Addis Ababa City Tour - Museums, Markets & Coffee Experience

This tour goes beyond sightseeing to offer a truly experiential journey through Addis Ababa. You won’t just visit landmarks you’ll feel the city’s rhythm as you explore bustling markets, historic sites, and everyday neighborhoods alongside a knowledgeable local guide. By connecting you with real stories, local interactions, and cultural insights, this full-day experience lets you see, hear, and live the heart of Ethiopia’s capital in a meaningful way.

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Addis Ababa City Tour - Museums, Markets & Coffee Experience

Free Cancellation
6 to 7 hours

from $69

Visit both the National Museum of Ethiopia and Mount Entoto in just half a day with this small-group tour. You'll start at the National Museum, where you'll see all sorts of archeological wonders, including the famous fossils of Lucy, the famous hominoid who lived millions of years ago. You'll then head up to Mount Entoto to take in beautiful views of the city before returning to your hotel.

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Half Day City Tour of Addis Ababa

Free Cancellation
3 to 4 hours

from $60

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Best of Addis Ababa Guided City Tour

Free Cancellation
5 to 7 hours

from $103

Price varies by group size

City tour of Addis, Transit in Addis by car

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City tour of Addis, Transit in Addis by car

Free Cancellation
7 hours

from $51

Half day Addis Ababa Authentic city tour

• 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.

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Half day Addis Ababa Authentic city tour

Free Cancellation
4 hours

from $59

Layover in Addis: Tailored Tours for Transit Passengers

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Layover in Addis: Tailored Tours for Transit Passengers

Free Cancellation
4 hours 30 minutes

from $65

From Lucy to Today: Addis Ababa’s Living History Tour

Addis Ababa is not like other African cities as Ethiopia has never been colonized. It is an Indigenous Africa city established by the famous Emperor Menelik II, in 1887. What you can see on this tour. This tour can be customized according to your needs and the places you want to visit, below we highlight the best possible attraction to visit. A trip to Mount Entoto will give you a magnificent panoramic view of the city. Entoto was the capital of Ethiopia before 1896. Descending from Mount Entoto and passing through passing through Shiromeda, the largest traditional clothing market, we will stop at the National Museum to visit our human ancestor, Lucy, the hominid fossil of 3.2 million years old, the 3.3 million-year-old Selam fossil, the 4.4 million-year-old Ardi fossil, and on the way, we will visit Yekatite 12 .Later, we will visit one of the largest market in Africa Ethiopia There is nothing like Mercato for any Ethiopian it is really big and you can find anything in Merkato

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From Lucy to Today: Addis Ababa’s Living History Tour

Free Cancellation
4 to 10 hours

from $51

Special Offer

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.

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Best of Addis Ababa- (full day)

Free Cancellation
6 hours

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$74

$78

Price varies by group size

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.

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Addis Ababa Group City Day Tour

Free Cancellation
7 hours

from $65

Addis Ababa a city of contrasts with modern skyscrapers next to corrugated iron huts, donkey, and horse carts next to modern means of transport, colourful traditional markets next to supermarkets This full day city tour enables you to visit the selected top sites in Addis with us. It is a combination of visits to a museum, local market, scenic drive, and panoramic views. You'll get a terrific sense of Addis Ababa in just a few hours! We show you hidden and special places. Adjust to any interest you have and make it a unique day for you.

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Addis Ababa Private Tour

Free Cancellation
6 to 8 hours

from $87

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Full Day Group City Tour of Addis Ababa

Free Cancellation
6 to 8 hours

from $80

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The Best way to Discover Addis Ababa

Free Cancellation
6 to 8 hours

from $85

Addis City Tour + Bishoftu Crater Lakes Excursions

Combine a quick visit to Addis with an excursion to the resort town of Debrezeit on this private tour, which includes pick-up from your hotel. You'll visit the National Museum of Ethiopia, where a cast of the Lucy fossil is on display, take in cityscape views from the top of Mount Entoto, and head out to Debre Zeit, also known as Bishoftu, a resort town known for its lakefront bird-watching.

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Addis City Tour + Bishoftu Crater Lakes Excursions

Free Cancellation
6 hours

from $130

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Mt. Entoto

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Addis Ababa

Know before you go

Women who plan to visit Entoto Maryam Church should bring along a headscarf to wear inside.
Comfortable shoes and sun protection are a must for a safe and comfortable visit to the mountain.
Photography is not allowed in the church or its museum, but you can take pictures outside and in the park.
The church is not wheelchair accessible, and wheelchair users might come across other accessibility issues at Mount Entoto.

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