Addis Ababa Culinary and Walking Tour

Addis Ababa, ET
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Included

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    Snacks
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Private transportation
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    Coffee and/or tea

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

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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PIASA

Atikilt Tera is Addis Abeba's largest vegetable and fruit market, located between the two largest market districts, Piazza and Merkato.

Duration 60 minutes
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Bole Medhane Alem Cathedral

Food excursions are concentrated in a single neighborhood, and we walk between stops. We spend approximately 45 to 60 minutes on foot. The trip lasts about four hours, and we'll keep the food and beverages coming so you leave satisfied and stuffed. What is included? Injera Baking Challenge: Do you dare to bake injera perfectly? A group of experienced women will be waiting for you. Food at two restaurants ( Meser bet and Kebede Gebere Welde Butchery) includes fresh juice, unlimited beer, and soft drinks.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Merkato

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Merkato Spice, a popular Ethiopian spice shop located in Addis Ababa, known for its variety of authentic spices used in traditional Ethiopian cuisine. explore and purchase a wide range of aromatic and flavorful spices that are essential in Ethiopian dishes, adding a unique touch to your culinary creations. Enjoy your visit!

Duration 60 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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    We can accommodate dietary needs such as vegetarian and vegan food and we don't give alcoholic drink a person under 21 years old Minor travelers below 21 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks. .
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Liyu Ethiopia Tours

What our experts say

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    Try injera during the baking challenge!
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    Visit Merkato Spice for unique spices.
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    Check out nearby Bole Medhane Alem Cathedral.
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    Bring cash for local markets and tips.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant flavors and rich culture of Ethiopia with the Addis Ababa Culinary and Walking Tour. This immersive journey takes you on a culinary adventure through the bustling streets of Addis Ababa, where you will sample traditional Ethiopian dishes and learn about the history and rituals behind each delicacy.

What to expect?

On the Addis Ababa Culinary and Walking Tour, guests can expect to indulge in a variety of mouthwatering dishes at local eateries, from dive bars to high-end restaurants. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the culinary scene of Addis Ababa, providing insights into the ingredients and cooking techniques that make Ethiopian cuisine so unique and flavorful. With private transportation and plenty of snacks and beverages included, you can focus on enjoying the experience to the fullest.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the diverse flavors of Ethiopian cuisine. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Addis Ababa, this experience offers a delicious and insightful introduction to the local food scene. Come hungry and ready to discover the hidden gems of Ethiopian gastronomy.

Why book this?

Embark on the Addis Ababa Culinary and Walking Tour to uncover the secrets of Ethiopian cuisine in the heart of the country's capital. From aromatic spices at Merkato Spice to savory dishes at local eateries, this tour promises a sensory journey that will delight your taste buds and expand your culinary horizons. With a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, this experience is a must-try for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Ethiopia.

Good to know

During the four-hour tour, you will walk between stops in a single neighborhood, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds of Addis Ababa while savoring delicious food. Be sure to come with an open mind and a hearty appetite, as you will have the opportunity to try a variety of dishes and beverages along the way. Our guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for Ethiopian cuisine, making this tour both educational and enjoyable.

Reviews

Guests who have participated in the Addis Ababa Culinary and Walking Tour rave about the delicious food, informative guides, and immersive experience. Many highlight the unique opportunity to taste authentic Ethiopian dishes and learn about the culinary traditions of the region. Overall, reviewers describe the tour as a must-do for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, praising its blend of flavors, history, and hospitality. Join us on this culinary journey and taste the best of Addis Ababa!

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