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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.

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

Book this tour to experience the major hot spots in Addis Ababa city all in one full day. Your guide will be the navigator and will arrange the logistics for you. Leave it to your guide and driver to explain the historical sites and even take you to the peak of Mount Entono for excellent city views. Your entrance fees are included, so no need to worry about paying those on the spot.

Explore Addis without having to worry about getting lost with this private tour led by a guide. You'll take in the city views from Mount Entoto, spend time browsing the massive Mercato market, participate in a coffee ceremony, and visit the former palace home of Haile Selassie which now houses an ethnography museum. You'll also visit the National Museum and the Red Terror Museum.

Explore a range of natural and cultural attractions during this multi-day, semi-inclusive journey to northern Ethiopia's Historical Circuit. Sleep comfortably each night in pre-arranged accommodation and travel with door-to-door ground transfers. Highlights include a visit to the rock-cut churches of Lalibela and a boat cruise on Lake Tana.

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.

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.

Addis Ababa is a city rich in history and culture, but getting around without a car or a guide can be confusing. Avoid the risk of getting lost or missing out on top highlights by taking a tour that includes transportation. Your guide will show you spots such as the massive Mercato open-air market, the National Museum of Ethiopia, Tomoca Coffee, and Mount 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.

Our drivers are incredibly reliable and will work with you to ensure that your experiences in Addis Ababa and Ethiopia in general are smooth, informed, and, most of all, enjoyable! We are experts on arranging & Organized tours Affordable price, Since Tours are customizable!

This tour is combination of nature, culture and religious activities where guests are allowed to improvise the program based on their interests. It includes amazing drive through the scenery of the countryside north of Addis Ababa, where several stops are allowed to have photographing time. The tour is an ideal escape from the busy Addis Ababa and spend a day wandering the nature and wildlife. Visit the monastery which is always active for public and offers a nice museum where you ancient manuscripts and antiques are displayed. It offers an average hiking time that suits everybody involved. A day in this natural attraction is always a day well spent.

When you land in Addis Ababa, it can feel like a lot to take in all at once. We built this tour to show you the version of the city we love the best coffee, the most vibrant markets, and the quietest views. The plan for the day: We’ll start with a bit of a "time travel" session at the National Museum to meet Lucy fossils dating back 3.2 million years, then head straight up to the Entoto Hills. It’s the best way to see the whole city laid out under the eucalyptus trees. We’ll also take a walk through Mercato. It’s a bit of a maze, but that’s the fun of it, you will see the city’s real energy. Along the way, we’ll hit the landmarks like St. George’s Cathedral and the old palace to give you the backstories that make this place so unique. A few things to make your life easier: The Logistics: We’ll grab you from your hotel or the airport and drop you back off when we're finished. The Coffee: You aren't leaving without a proper coffee ceremony. It’s the law of the land here.

Escape the hustle of the city on this unique tour of Addis Ababa, and see the lush botanical garden, wander the side streets, and learn about ways in which nature still resides in this busy capital city. See the whole city from the top of the city’s tallest hill, and learn about the indigenous wildlife, trees, and plants you spot along the way.

See the highlights of Addis Ababa and around on a small-group 2-day tour, with the freedom to book your own accommodation. Spend the first day checking out Addis Ababa’s highlights, including the National Museum of Ethiopia, Mount Entoto, and St. George's Cathedral. On day two, head out to the Debre Libanos Monastery and visit the historic stone bridge known as the Portuguese Bridge. You might even spot some baboons.

Our strolling food tours take you to several eateries and highlight their best dishes. Our guides explain the history of the food and the rituals involved in creating each dish. Restaurants range from dive bars to high-end restaurants. Food excursions are concentrated in a single neighborhood, and we walk between stops. We spend approximately 45 to 60 minutes on foot. The trip lasts about four hours, and we'll keep the food and beer flowing to ensure you depart satisfied and stuffed.

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.

The oldest conservation area in East Africa, Menagesha Suba Forest has been protected by imperial decree since the mid 15th Century. At 2500ha, it represents the largest remaining patch of indigenous forest in the Addis Ababa area, and as such is an excellent spot for walking, birding and wildlife spotting. Here, you can Climb Damocha Peak (3385m), see forest mammals such as guereza monkeys and the endemic Menelik's Bushbuck and look for endemic bird species including Ethiopian oriole, yellow-fronted parrot, black-winged lovebird, banded barbet, Abyssinian woodpecker and Abyssinian catbird.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class with host Hilena, a native of Addis Ababa. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Hilena will teach you how to make 2 traditional Ethiopian dishes using her family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your hosts' home. If you choose the market tour option, you will visit a local, neighborhood, street side market. You will find stalls selling grains, vegetables, fruits, live chicken, sheep, clothing etc. Walk through the market, learn about the produce that grows locally and buy a few ingredients, before you walk back to Hilena's home for your cooking and meal experience.

Visit Lalibela, famous for its UNESCO World Heritage rock-hewn churches, on this tour from Addis Ababa. You'll explore the old churches with an English-speaking guide who will be able to provide context and show you things you might not notice if you visited the churches on your own. Round-trip domestic flights, accommodations, and ground transportation are included.

Explore Addis Ababa during your layover with a personalized tour, designed for transit passengers’ convenience.

Get out of Addis Ababa for a day to explore nature and learn more about history of Christianity. During this tour you'll visit Debre Libanos Monastery, the oldest Orthodox Christian Monastery in Ethiopia which dates back to the 13th century, enjoy scenic view of the Jemma River Gorge and walk on the Portuguese Bridge. You can expect there to see plenty of birds and geladas monkeys - a type of endemic baboon. This tour will also be a great opportunity to discover the authentic Ethiopian way of life by entering into local habitation, tasting local homemade food and drink as well as enjoying a traditional coffee ceremony.

Get a taste of Ethiopia's natural beauty and its ancient history with this day tour to Debre Libanos and the Blue Nile Gorge. You'll visit the Debre Libanos Monastery--an important Ethiopian Orthodox pilgrimage site dating to the 13th century--and spend time out in nature. If you're lucky, you may even see endemic birds and baboons.

Depart Addis Ababa at 07:30 AM. At slightly over 100 km from Addis Ababa, Debre Libanos is one of the best day trips from the Ethiopian capital. The church is monumental and pretty awful on the outside, but the stained-glass windows are attractive. Debre Libanos has one of the most interesting church museums in Ethiopia. Besides the usual ecclesiastical items, there are Italian guns, giant cooking pots, crowns of past emperors and their wives, musical instruments, and old wooden shackles. Fifteen minutes up the hills from the monastery is the cave of Tekla Haimanot, the monastery founder, where the saint is said to have done all his praying. It is also the source of Debre Libanos' famed holy water. Finally, we will take you to the Portuguese Bridge located at the Blue Nile Gorge, where you can admire the stunning landscapes and observe the unique Ethiopian endemic baboons known as Chelada Baboons. You'll also have the opportunity to spot various Ethiopian birds.

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!