9-hour tour to the highlights of Addis Ababa
Highlights
Addis Ababa, Mount Entoto
nature, religious, museums
Group Tour
9 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Sign-up for this 9-hour trip and get an insight into the past of Ethiopia by visiting the highlights of Addis Ababa. Explore the National Museum, learn about different ethnicities at the Ethnographic Museum. Also, see the Trinity Cathedral, and enjoy the breathtaking views from Mount Entoto.
Itinerary
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Addis Abbaba
- Visit the following places on your Addis Ababa Tour:
- The National Museum: It is the repository of an assortment of archaeological and cultural artifacts of Ethiopia. Here is the 3.2 million-year-old, most famous hominids skeleton, discovered in 1974 at a dar Lucy (Dinknesh) to be seen. This was a discovery that has given rise to the theory that Ethiopia is the cradle of humankind.
Ethnographic Museum: This museum is a home for various types of traditional artifacts that show the lifestyles of different Ethiopian major ethnic groups. It is located in Addis Ababa University.
Trinity Cathedral: This unique and beautiful church with a baroque style of European architecture is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. See the scripts of the imperial families, statues made by Greek sculpture, Old and New Testament in the Bible painted on a glass window, and the coffin of Emperor Haile Selassie-I, the church's founder and his wife, to be visited.
Mount Entoto: The highest peak in Addis with an altitude of 3200 meters, which was the site for the first palace of Emperor Menelik-II, the founder of Addis Ababa was crowned Emperor; there is St. Mary Church also. From this mountain, you can enjoy the panoramic view of Addis Ababa and its surrounding forests.
- Visit the following places on your Addis Ababa Tour:
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a group tour |