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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.

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.

Pick up from hotel and drive through land mark monuments and visit Ethiopian National Museum, Home of the ancient Fossilize Lucy, our Human ancestor. Wonder bustling street of Merkato, Africa Largest open air market, where vibrant colors exotic spices and traditional crafts await. Visit Entoto Mountain which is 3000 above see Level Enjoy the view of Addis Ababa

Combine a visit to the paleolithic archaeological site of Melka Kunture with a trip to Adadi Maryam, a rock-hewn church dating to the 12th century on this small-group tour, capped at just six participants. Round-trip transfers from your Addis Ababa hotel in an air-conditioned vehicle and admission tickets are included.

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.

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.

This Tour will be a historical, natural and cultural tour to the north of Ethiopia in the 11 days, it will visit the best attractions registered with UNESCO.

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.

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

when you visit North Ethiopian Historic tour you will get the best experience of History, Culture and Archaeology.

Experience many of Addis Ababa’s highlights on one comprehensive and affordable all-day tour. After a convenient hotel or airport pickup, catch amazing views of Ethiopia’s capital city from Enoto. Explore important landmarks like the Orthodox cathedral and home to Emperor Haile Selassie’s mausoleum, the National Museum, where the 3 million-year-old fossil of Lucy is kept, and Merkato, the giant open-air market.

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.

Escape the city noise with Limalimo Ethiopia Tours! We journey past Mount Entoto into the Oromia region to remote Akaku Village. Sitting at a breathtaking 3,400m above sea level, this is the ultimate high-altitude horseback adventure where rural culture meets thrilling wildlife. Ride a sturdy local mountain horse past authentic Oromo farmhouses, rolling farmlands, and deep valleys. Led by expert local guides, you will safely explore the rugged gorges and rocky terrain that serve as the natural habitat for the area's famous wild spotted hyenas. Conclude with a premium traditional souvenir and coffee shopping stop back in Addis Ababa.

Welcome to Ethiopia! Experience Addis Ababa’s highlights on one comprehensive full-day tour. Addis Ababa is Ethiopia’s geographic, political and cultural hub. Addis is distinct from many other African capitals because it was not founded or developed under colonial rule. On arrival we will meet you at the airport or from your hotel and begin your Addis Ababa city tour.

You will Visit Lake Bishoftu: The town is situated on the shore of Lake Bishoftu, which is a popular spot for birdwatching and boating. You can take a boat ride on the lake or simply enjoy the serene atmosphere. Admire the Crater Lakes: There are several crater lakes in the area that offer stunning views and opportunities for hiking. Lake Hora is a popular destination that offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills. Explore the Cultural Center: The Bishoftu Cultural Center showcases the culture and traditions of the Oromo people. You can visit the museum and watch cultural performances, including music and dance. Relax at a Resort: Debre Zeit is known for its resorts, many of which offer day passes for access to their swimming pools, spas, and restaurants.

Explore the wild beauty of Ethiopia on a 2-day adventure in Awash National Park. Experience wildlife viewing with opportunities to spot zebras, kudu, Beisa oryx, Swayne’s hartebeest, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat. Discover Awash Waterfalls and surrounding landscapes, where you may have the chance to observe Nile crocodiles, hippos, and other wildlife near the river. Enjoy an optional hike to Fantale Crater for breathtaking views of the Rift Valley and volcanic caldera. This customizable adventure combines safari, birdwatching, waterfalls, hiking, and authentic Ethiopian landscapes for a memorable nature experience. Highlights: Wildlife, waterfalls, birdwatching, hiking, and volcanic scenery.

Leave Addis Ababa’s crazy traffic to your personal chauffeur and learn about Ethiopian culture from your private guide on this door-to-door city tour. 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, St. George’s Cathedral, and Tiglachin Memorial. But feel free to adjust to suit your interests.

"Experience the best of Addis Ababa with our exclusive tour itinerary, carefully crafted to showcase the city's most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. What sets our tour apart is the perfect blend of history, nature, and local experiences, offering you a comprehensive insight into Ethiopia's rich heritage. From the serene beauty of Unity Park to the profound exhibits at the National Museum of Ethiopia, every moment is designed to immerse you in the essence of this vibrant city. Our personalized service ensures a seamless and unforgettable journey, making your visit to Addis Ababa truly special and memorable. Join us for a unique exploration that goes beyond the ordinary, creating moments that will stay with you long after your trip ends. Discover the heart of Ethiopia with Addis Ethiopia Tours – where every step is a new adventure waiting to be embraced."

Danakil is one of the most geologically active regions with three tectonic plates meeting at the Afar Triple Junction. When tectonic plates move apart like at Danakil, it creates lave lakes, hot springs, geysers and fissures in the ground. Our tour is unique as it is well-arranged including "must visit" historic sites of Lalibela and Axum together with the breathtaking landscape in Tigray which we deliver all with Ethiopian hospitality and touch.

Known for its large population of Ethiopian wolfs, mountain nyalas, giant mole rats, and Bale monkeys, Bale Mountains National Park is notable for its ecological diversity. This tour will take you right into the heart of the park and includes lots of opportunities for hiking in different parts of the massive park.

Go beyond sightseeing and discover Ethiopia through its food. This authentic culinary journey takes you to handpicked local restaurants where you'll taste a variety of Ethiopia's most beloved dishes, each with its own unique story and cultural significance. Guided by a passionate local expert, you'll explore the traditions, flavors, and hospitality that make Ethiopian cuisine one of the world's most distinctive. End your experience with a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony—the birthplace of coffee—where you'll witness the roasting, brewing, and serving rituals that have been passed down for generations. This is more than a food tour; it's a true cultural experience that lets you eat, connect, and experience Addis Ababa like a local.

Spend a day out in nature, learning about endemic flora and fauna, with this private tour from Addis Ababa to Menagesha Suba Forest Park. Your driver can pick you up at the airport or your hotel and take you to the park, where you'll have plenty of time to explore. All sorts of creatures live in the park, from tropical birds to endemic antelope.

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.

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.