Day Tours to Tiya Stele and Cave Churches of Adadi Maryam
Addis Ababa, ET
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Highlights
- Explore ancient Ethiopian culture at Tiya Stelae
- Visit UNESCO registered archaeological sites in Soddo region
- Discover the history of Adadi Maryam Rock Hewan Churches
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Knowledgeable driver/guide included
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Duration 6-7 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Includes lunch
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Multi-lingual guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the ancient wonders of Ethiopia with Day Tours to Tiya Stele and Cave Churches of Adadi Maryam. Explore the Adadi Maryam Rock Hewan Churches, built in the 12th and 13th centuries with a connection to ST Lalibela. Visit the UNESCO registered Tiya Stelae Archaeological Sites, with 36 monuments including carved stelae covered in mysterious symbols. Discover the remains of an ancient Ethiopian culture at this intriguing site. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, a knowledgeable driver/guide, and a delicious lunch included in your experience. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Ethiopia with this unforgettable tour.
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 French, Spanish; Castilian, Mandarin Chinese, German, , English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the ancient Tiya Stelae and Adadi Maryam Cave Churches on this immersive day tour from Addis Ababa, uncovering Ethiopia's rich history.
Included
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Lunch with Bottle of Water -
Entrance fee
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Car with Driver
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English Speaking Guide
Excluded
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Dinner -
Gratitude and personal expense
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Any alcohol drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Adadi Maryam
Welcome to Ethiopia, On arrival we will meet you at the airport then we will be 70km to the drive south of Addis Ababa and our first stop It was built around the 12th and 13th C and the history of the establishment of the church have a connection with ST Lalibela when he come to visit the scared mountain of Ziquala in the 12th c he built the church for the commemoration of st Mary’s.
180 minutes
Then we will be beheading UNESCO registered sites with among the most important of the roughly 160 archaeological sites discovered so far in the Soddo region, south of Addis Ababa. The site contains 36 monuments, including 32 carved stelae covered with symbols, most of which are difficult to decipher. They are the remains of an ancient Ethiopian culture whose age has not yet been precisely determined. Later you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.
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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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local injera at lunch nearby. -
Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check out local crafts at Tiya.
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Visit the nearby Ziquala Mountain.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the wonders of Ethiopia with Day Tours to Tiya Stele and Cave Churches of Adadi Maryam. This unique tour will take you on a journey through ancient history, exploring rock-hewn churches and mysterious archaeological sites.What to expect:
During this tour, visitors can expect to marvel at the Adadi Maryam Rock Hewan Churches, built in the 12th and 13th centuries with a rich history connected to ST Lalibela. Additionally, explore the Tiya Stelae Archaeological Sites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site containing 36 monuments, including intricately carved stelae shrouded in mystery and ancient symbolism.Who is this for:
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and avid travelers seeking to delve into the fascinating history and heritage of Ethiopia. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple looking for a unique experience, or a group of friends wanting to explore together, this tour offers something for everyone.Why book this:
Embark on this tour to uncover the hidden gems of Ethiopia, from the intricate rock-hewn churches of Adadi Maryam to the enigmatic stelae of Tiya. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this ancient land, guided by knowledgeable local experts who will bring the sites to life with their insights and stories.Good to know:
Visitors should be prepared for a day of exploration and discovery, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience. While lunch is provided, remember to bring extra snacks and drinks for the journey. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning sights along the way.Reviews:
Travelers who have experienced the Day Tours to Tiya Stele and Cave Churches of Adadi Maryam rave about the fascinating historical sites and the expert guidance provided by the tour guides. Many highlight the unique opportunity to explore lesser-known gems of Ethiopia and highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in delving into the country's rich heritage.
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