Addis Ababa: Authentic Ethiopian Food & Cuisine Tasting Tour

Addis Ababa, ET
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Excellent (4 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Alcoholic beverages are only available to those over 18 years of age

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Beer Garden Inn
Bole Airport
Bonanza Addis Hotel
Elilly International Hotel
Harmony Hotel
Hilton Addis Ababa
Hyatt Regency Addis Ababa
Jupiter International Hotel Bole
Kaleb Hotel
Marriott Executive Apartments Addis Ababa
Radisson Blu Hotel, Addis Ababa
Saro-Maria Hotel
Sheraton Addis, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Addis Ababa
Trinity Hotel
Washington Hotel
Your guide will be waiting in the airport or hotel lobby with the Liyu Ethiopia Tours sign and logo.

What to expect

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Addis Ababa

Atikilt tera – The biggest vegetable and fruit market in Addis Ababa located between the two largest market areas, piazza and Merkato

Duration 120 minutes
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Addis Ababa Museum

Food tours are concentrated in a single neighborhood where we walk between each stop. In total, we spend around 45 to 60 minutes on foot. The tour lasts roughly four hours and we’ll keep the food and beer coming to make certain you leave happy and stuffed. What’s included? injera baking challenge – Do you dare to bake injera perfectly? A group of expert women will be waiting for you Food at two restaurants (Taitu Hotel, Kebede Gebere Welde Butchery) Fresh juice, unlimited beers and soft drinks.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Liyu Ethiopia Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the injera baking challenge!
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    Visit the Atikilt tera market first.
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    Enjoy fresh juices at Taitu Hotel.
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    Consider nearby Merkato for souvenirs.
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    Bring a camera to capture the sights.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant flavors of Ethiopian cuisine on the 4 Hour Addis Cuisine Tasting Tour. This immersive food tour takes you on a culinary journey through the bustling streets of Addis Ababa, where you'll sample traditional dishes and learn about the rich history and cultural significance of Ethiopian food.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to visit a variety of eateries, from local dive bars to high-end restaurants, where you'll taste some of the best dishes Addis Ababa has to offer. Our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the preparation of each dish and the rituals surrounding Ethiopian cuisine. You'll walk between stops in a single neighborhood, spending around 45 to 60 minutes on foot. The tour lasts approximately four hours, during which you'll enjoy a continuous flow of delicious food and beverages.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, adventurous travelers, and anyone looking to explore the culinary delights of Ethiopia. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just curious to try something new, this experience is designed to cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. Join us for a fun and flavorful journey through the heart of Addis Ababa's food scene.

Why book this?

Embark on the Addis Cuisine Tasting Tour for a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors and traditions of Ethiopian cuisine. From the injera baking challenge to sampling food at local restaurants like Taitu Hotel and Kebede Gebere Welde Butchery, this tour offers a truly authentic and memorable experience. With private transportation, snacks, lunch, alcoholic beverages, and more included, you'll be well taken care of throughout the tour.

Good to know

In addition to tasting delicious food and drinks, this tour also includes the chance to participate in an injera baking challenge. Test your skills and learn from expert women as you attempt to bake this traditional Ethiopian flatbread. With fresh juice, unlimited beers, and soft drinks provided, you'll have everything you need for a satisfying and enjoyable culinary adventure.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the 4 Hour Addis Cuisine Tasting Tour rave about the authentic flavors, friendly guides, and immersive cultural experience. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to try a variety of dishes and learn about the history behind each food item. Overall, reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with visitors praising the tour for its unique and unforgettable culinary journey through Addis Ababa.

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