Fullday VIP Tour to The Unity Park, Friendship Park, Entoto park
Addis Ababa, ET
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the National Museum of Ethiopia
- Marvel at the panoramic view from Mount Entoto
- Indulge in delicious local Ethiopian cuisine
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Merkato, Africa's largest open-air market
- Visit St. George's Cathedral, one of the oldest and most colorful churches in Addis Ababa
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Duration 6 to 7 hours
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Private VIP Tour
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All entrance fees included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Audio guide available in 5 languages
Experience the vibrant city of Addis Ababa like never before with this all-inclusive small group tour. From the fascinating National Museum, housing the 3.5 million-year-old fossil of Lucy, to the breathtaking panoramic view of the capital from Mount Entoto, this tour will take you through the must-see places of Addis Ababa. Indulge in the best local dishes at the oldest hotel in Ethiopia during your lunch break and treat your taste buds to the delicious Ethiopian coffee at Tomoca Coffee. Explore the largest open-air market in Africa, Merkato, and marvel at the colorful St. George's Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in the city. The tour also includes a visit to the Tiglachin Memorial, a tribute to Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers. Join this tour and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Addis Ababa.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Addis Ababa's rich history and nature on a VIP tour, including Unity Park and the National Museum of Ethiopia for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Transport by air-conditioned Vehicle -
Hotel pickup
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Driver/guide
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All entrance fee
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Fuel surcharge
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Hotel drop-off
Excluded
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All not mentioned on the inclusion
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Exclusive VIP visit to the Unity Park allows you to see parts of the palace that are only open for VIP visitors, Explore the historic Unity Park, a beautiful green space located within the National Palace compound. Discover the rich history and cultural significance of the park as you stroll through its gardens and visit various attractions and animals such as the Abyssinian Lion the rare lion species and the symbol of the Ethiopian Royals “The Lion of Judah” and other birds and wild animal species. Lunch stop before proceeding to our next stop
240 minutes
Admission Included
Meyazia 27 Square Monument AKA the Victory Monument is located Near The grand palace, the Parliament office and the Ministry of Education. It is a Monument to mark the victory against the Italian Colonial Power.
Continue 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 Lucys 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. Optional Souvenir Shopping** - Take some time to browse and shop for souvenirs at local markets or craft shops, where you can find unique handicrafts, textiles, and other treasures to remember your trip by. Drop off back to hotel/Airport
180 minutes
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 -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local Ethiopian coffee at lunch. -
Visit the nearby Ethnological Museum afterward.
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Check out local crafts at Mercato Market.
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Bring a camera for stunning park views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Addis Ababa like never before with the All Inclusive Small Group Tour. This exciting tour takes you on a journey through the heart of Ethiopia, showcasing the rich history, culture, and flavors of Addis Ababa. From fascinating museums to bustling markets, this tour covers all the must-see places in the city, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Addis Ababa's top attractions. Begin your journey at the renowned National Museum of Ethiopia, where you'll discover fascinating artifacts, including the 3.5 million-year-old fossil of Lucy, a key discovery that reshaped our understanding of human genealogy. Your adventure continues with a visit to the impressive Meyazia 27 Square Monument, a symbol of Ethiopia's victory against Italian colonial rule. Next, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Mount Entoto, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside. Indulge in a delicious lunch at one of the finest local restaurants, savoring authentic Ethiopian cuisine and refreshing Tej, the famous Ethiopian honey wine. Don't miss the opportunity to taste the best Ethiopian coffee at Tomoca Coffee and explore the vibrant Merkato, the largest open-air market in Africa, offering a plethora of unique treasures. Finally, admire the historic St. George's Cathedral and pay homage at the Tiglachin Memorial, honoring the bravery of Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers.Who is this for?
The All Inclusive Small Group Tour of Addis Ababa is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or embarking on your first adventure, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in Ethiopia's rich heritage and learn about its fascinating past while appreciating the vibrant present of the country's bustling capital city. This tour is inclusive and aims to welcome a diverse range of travelers, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Addis Ababa. Discover the secrets lurking within the National Museum, go back in time with the historic Meyazia 27 Square Monument, and marvel at the stunning panoramic views from Mount Entoto. Indulge in the delectable local cuisine and sample the finest Ethiopian coffee. Explore the bustling Merkato, where you can find unique souvenirs and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Africa's largest open-air market. Each stop on this tour promises an unforgettable experience, allowing you to truly understand and appreciate the beauty of Addis Ababa.Good to know
When joining this tour, it's essential to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be some walking and exploration involved. Remember to bring your camera, as numerous photo opportunities will present themselves along the way. It's worth noting that this tour includes lunch at one of the oldest restaurants in Ethiopia, serving an array of delicious local dishes. Vegetarian options are also available, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all. Be prepared to be mesmerized by the sights, sounds, and flavors of Addis Ababa on this immersive day tour.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the All Inclusive Small Group Tour of Addis Ababa rave about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about Ethiopia's history and culture, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Visitors were especially impressed by the National Museum, where they marveled at the famous Lucy fossil and other archaeological treasures. The scenic drive to Mount Entoto and the breathtaking views from the top left travelers in awe. Additionally, the bustling Merkato market and the beauty of St. George's Cathedral were highlights for many. Overall, guests highly recommend this tour, describing it as a captivating and enriching experience.
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