Half Day City Tour of Addis Ababa

Itinerary
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Stop At: National Museum of Ethiopia, King George VI Street, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

You will start your city tour of Addis Ababa with the National Museum of Ethiopia. This is one of the best museums in quality and diversity of the exhibits. Archeological exhibits include the 3.5

million-year-old fossil of Lucy (or Dinkinesh – ‘thou art wonderful’- in the native language), a hominoid woman of the specious of Australopithecus Afarensis. The discovery of Lucy’s fossil in 1974 forced a complete rethink of human genealogy, providing that our ancestors were walking 2.5 million years earlier than had been supposed. The National Museum also contains many wonderful artifacts dating back to pre-Axumite civilization

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

See the Monument of Yekati 12 Martyrs Monument

Pass By: Meyazia 27 Square Monument, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Also Called a victory Monument

Stop At: Addis Mercato, Kenya St Addis Ketema, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

City tour of Addis Ababa continues with the visit to Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa, where almost every possible commodity is on sale.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Entoto Hill, Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Finally, we will drive uphill to Entoto, which once was Emperor Minilik II’s permanent camp. Driving the hill there is an considerable drop in altitude and the air is filled with the scent of the Eucalyptus trees which covers the area.From the top, there is a panoramic view of the capital and surrounding countryside. After spending some time around the hill, we will drive back to the hotel. End of tour!


Duration: 1 hour