Ethiopia · City Tours

8-Hour Addis Ababa Museum and Monuments Tour with Mount Entoto

8 Hours Round trip from Addis Ababa Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the 3.2 million-year-old fossil remains of Lucy at the National Museum of Ethiopia
02 Take in panoramic views of Addis from the peak of Mount Entoto
03 Explore Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa
04 Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral and see monuments along the main streets of Addis
05 Savor authentic Ethiopian cuisine with honey wine for lunch

Join this 8-hour trip through Addis Ababa to visit the National Museum of Ethiopia, where you will see the 3.2 million-year-old fossil remains of Lucy, then continue to Mount Entoto for panoramic views of the city. Explore St. Marry Church, spend time at Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa, and visit Holy Trinity Cathedral while driving along the main streets of Addis to see its monuments. The experience also includes an authentic Ethiopian lunch with honey wine.

Drive for about 30 minutes to the peak of Mount Entoto and enjoy a panoramic view of Addis.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Addis Ababa, Mount Entoto

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Addis Ababa Museums, Monuments and Mount Entoto

Meet your guide for a briefing session about Addis Ababa and Ethiopia in general.
Head to the National Museum of Ethiopia to visit the 3.2 million-year-old fossil remains of Lucy.
Drive for about 30 minutes to the peak of Mount Entoto and enjoy a panoramic view of Addis.
Visit and explore St. Marry Church.
Come down from the mountain and head to Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa. Spend an hour exploring the market.
Savor authentic Ethiopian cuisine and honey wine for lunch.
Visit Holy Trinity Cathedral and drive along the main streets of Addis. See the monuments on your way.
Drop off at your hotel.