Addis Mercato Market
Highlights
- Explore the National Museum of Ethiopia and learn about Ethiopian history and culture
- Visit St. George's Cathedral and admire the beautiful Ethiopian Orthodox church
- Enjoy the panoramic views of Addis Ababa from the top of Mount Entoto
- Experience the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Mercato Market
- Discover important buildings and monuments of Addis Ababa
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Duration 4 hours
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Private transportation included
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Bottled water provided
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Coffee and/or tea included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Admission Ticket Included
Experience the vibrant and rich culture of Addis Ababa on the Detour Addis Ababa tour. Immerse yourself in the history and traditions of Ethiopia as you visit the National Museum, home to the famous Lucy, the oldest human fossil ever discovered. Explore the beautiful St. George's Cathedral, known for its unique octagonal shape and impressive collection of modern Ethiopian paintings. Take a refreshing walk up Mount Entoto, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city. And don't miss the opportunity to wander through Mercato, one of the largest open-air markets in Africa. This bustling marketplace is a true sensory overload, filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of local life. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart and soul of Addis Ababa.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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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 vibrant Addis Mercato Market and iconic sites on a private 4-hour tour, experiencing local culture and flavors in Addis Ababa.
Included
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Coffee and/or tea
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Seasonal fruit Banana and/or oranges
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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All Fees and Taxes
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mercato is one of the massive open-air market in Africa, market for the local. Many locals are going to Mercato to buy their daily based things and you will experience everything in the recycling area where things redone by the locals.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at the market stalls.
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Visit nearby Tiglachin Monument.
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Check out local crafts in the recycling area.
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Bring cash for local purchases.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Addis Mercato Market tour in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia! This tour offers an immersive experience in one of Africa's largest open-air markets, allowing you to witness the vibrant local culture and bustling atmosphere of this unique destination. Explore the heart of Addis Ababa and discover the hidden gems that make this city so captivating.What to expect?
During the Addis Mercato Market tour, you can anticipate a truly authentic experience. As you walk through the massive market, you'll be immersed in a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and smells. Witness the vibrant colors of the local produce, crafts, and textiles while hearing the lively trading calls of vendors. This is your chance to interact with locals, observe their daily lives, and gain a deeper understanding of their culture.Who is this for?
The Addis Mercato Market tour is perfect for travelers who seek an immersive and culturally enriching experience. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed to cater to different interests and preferences. It is an opportunity to connect with the local community, support local businesses, and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia. All are welcome to join this captivating journey.Why book this?
By booking the Addis Mercato Market tour, you will have the chance to witness the vibrant soul of Addis Ababa. The market is a true melting pot of cultures, where you can observe the daily lives of locals and experience the energetic atmosphere firsthand. This tour offers a unique opportunity to engage with the local community, learn about their traditions, and support the local economy. The knowledgeable guides will ensure you have a stress-free and enjoyable experience, providing fascinating insights into the history and significance of the market.Good to know
During the Addis Mercato Market tour, you will be provided with seasonal fruit such as bananas or oranges, ensuring you stay refreshed throughout the journey. Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is included, ensuring your comfort throughout the tour. Bottled water will also be provided to keep you hydrated. All fees and taxes are covered, so you can focus on immersing yourself in the vibrant market atmosphere. Additionally, a coffee and/or tea break will be included, allowing you to savor the flavors of Ethiopia.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Addis Mercato Market tour have been captivated by the vibrant atmosphere and cultural immersion it offers. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about the market and the city of Addis Ababa. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to interact with the locals and witness their daily lives. Overall, the tour has left a lasting impression on travelers, providing them with a deeper understanding and appreciation for the vibrant culture of Ethiopia.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is