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Addis Ababa City Tour  

                               Addis Ababa City Tour – Explore the Heart of Ethiopia 

Welcome to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s vibrant capital and one of the highest cities in the world! Perched 2,400 meters above sea level, this dynamic city is both the political and cultural hub of Ethiopia, offering a rich tapestry of history, culture, and stunning views.

Join Teddy Zion Tours for a full-day tour that takes you through the most iconic landmarks of Addis Ababa. From historical landmarks and ancient artifacts to vibrant local markets and breathtaking views, this tour provides an unforgettable look at the city’s beauty and heritage.

Tour Highlights:

Morning: Immersive Culture & History

  • Holy Trinity Cathedral
    We begin the day with a visit to Holy Trinity Cathedral, Ethiopia’s most important Orthodox church and the final resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie and his wife. This sacred site offers a glimpse into Ethiopia’s religious and royal history, with its beautiful architecture and significance as a spiritual center.

  • National Museum of Ethiopia
    Next, we’ll visit the National Museum, home to one of the world’s most important fossil collections, including the famous remains of Lucy (Dinkinesh), an early hominid dating back 3.2 million years. The museum’s rich collection also includes ancient royal regalia, religious artifacts, weapons, and more, providing a fascinating look at Ethiopia’s past.

  • Ethnological Museum
    Located within the University of Addis Ababa, the Ethnological Museum offers a window into the diverse cultures of Ethiopia. Founded and curated by Polish professor Stanisław Chojnacki, the museum showcases impressive collections of traditional costumes, religious icons, and musical instruments—perfect for those fascinated by Ethiopia’s rich folklore.

Lunch Break
Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian lunch at a local restaurant, such as Ambassador Restaurant, which offers a relaxed atmosphere with a large garden setting. Savor injera, wat, and other Ethiopian specialties, complemented by a local beer.

Afternoon: Scenic Views & Local Markets

  • Entoto Hill & Menelik II Palace
    After lunch, we’ll head to Entoto Hill, located 3,200 meters above sea level. This spot offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Addis Ababa. Once the capital of Ethiopia under Emperor Menelik II, Entoto Hill is home to the remains of the king’s palace and a museum featuring crowns, royal costumes, and religious insignia from the Ethiopian monarchy.

  • Merkato – Africa’s Largest Market
    Our final stop takes us to Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa. This bustling marketplace is where you’ll experience the lively energy of Addis Ababa as locals trade everything from spices to textiles, handmade crafts, and fresh produce. It’s the perfect place to pick up unique souvenirs and observe the daily rhythms of life in the capital.

 

Why Choose Teddy Zion Tours?

  • Local Expertise: Our guides are passionate about Ethiopian history and culture, providing in-depth knowledge and making your tour informative and engaging.

  • Personalized Experience: We tailor the tour to your interests, whether you're fascinated by history, culture, photography, or local life.

  • Comfort & Convenience: Enjoy a hassle-free experience with well-maintained transportation, professional guides, and pre-arranged logistics.

  • Safety & Security: Your safety is our top priority. We ensure all aspects of the tour are well-organized for your peace of mind.

 

Tour Details

  • Duration: Full Day (Approx. 8 hours)

  • Departure Time: 8:00 AM (Flexible, based on your preferences)

  • Price: Contact us for pricing (group and private tours available)

  • Group Size: Small groups or private tours

  • Includes: Expert guide, transportation, entry fees, lunch, and all attractions mentioned

Book Your Addis Ababa City Tour Today!

Ready to explore Addis Ababa like never before? With Teddy Zion Tours, you’ll experience the vibrant pulse of Ethiopia’s capital, guided by local experts who know the city inside and out. Book now for an unforgettable journey through Addis Ababa’s rich history, culture, and scenic beauty.

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