Full Day Unity Park combined with Addis Ababa City Tour
Addis Ababa, ET
Highlights
- Visit the newly refurbished Unity Park at the Grand Palace
- Explore the largest open-air market, Merkato
- Enjoy a stunning sunset view of Addis Ababa City
- Experience the cultural diversity of Ethiopia at Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant
- Professional guides ensure your safety and satisfaction
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Duration 8-9 hours
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Bottled water included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Small group tour
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Visit Unity Park & Merkato Market
Experience the best of Addis Ababa with this exciting full-day tour! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you explore the newly inaugurated Unity Park, offering a fascinating mix of old Ethiopia and modern attractions. Discover the historical palace buildings, stroll through the traditional gardens showcasing indigenous plants, and observe black-mane lions at the zoo. The park also features interactive multimedia displays that give you a glimpse into Ethiopia's rich history. Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Merkato, the largest open-air market in the city. And to top it all off, enjoy a breathtaking sunset view of Addis Ababa from Yeka Terara. With professional guides and drivers prioritizing your safety, this is a tour you won't want to miss! Book now for an incredible day of exploration and cultural immersion.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Unity Park and Addis Ababa's highlights in a full-day tour featuring culture, history, and stunning sunset views.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
Bottled water
Excluded
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Dinner -
Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Unity Park
At 9:00 a, your tour starts with a visit to the Unity Park, a newly refurbished park at the Grand Palace, covering about 20 acres of land, that can take you between 4-5 hours of your day. Be ready to visit the historical palace buildings restored professionally with your VIP admission. The traditional garden beautifully displays over 43 indigenous plants. At the spacious green area, there is a botanical garden of various plants. At the lion zoo, primates and endemic including black-mane lions roam and another 46 types of species and 312 individual animals in the separate zoo. The regional states pavilion displays cultural and historical assets and sculptures of regional states.
300 minutes
Admission Included
We will visit the largest open-air market, Merkato.
120 minutes
Yeka
We will drive to Yeka Terara for an amazing Addis Ababa City view and sun set, walking around the area/short trekking (1/2 hour).
60 minutes
Addis Ababa
We will drive you to your destination/home.
30 minutes
Yod Abyssinia Traditional Restaurant
For extra fee: You may join a cultural night for authentic Ethiopian cultural food buffet along with cultural drinks, live music and dances of the diverse nations and nationalities of Ethiopia at Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant.
180 minutes
Admission Not 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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Merkato Market. -
Bring a camera for stunning sunset views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Consider lunch at a nearby restaurant.
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Check for local events at Unity Park.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Welcome to the Full Day Unity Park combined with Addis Ababa City Tour, a truly unique experience that allows you to explore the vibrant city of Addis Ababa while also immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Ethiopia. This tour offers an exciting combination of visits to the newly inaugurated Unity Park, the largest open-air market, Merkato, and Yeka Terara for a breathtaking sunset view of the city.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 480 to 540 minutes filled with unforgettable experiences. Your day starts with a visit to Unity Park, a newly refurbished park at the Grand Palace, covering about 20 acres of land. Explore the historical palace buildings, stroll through the traditional garden showcasing over 43 indigenous plants, and admire the diverse wildlife in the lion zoo. The park also features a green area, nine regions' pavilion, and a zoo, all providing an immersive glimpse into Ethiopia's history and culture. Next, you'll explore the bustling Merkato market, the largest open-air market in Addis Ababa. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you browse through a wide array of goods, from traditional handicrafts to textiles, spices, and fresh produce. To end the day on a high note, you'll visit Yeka Terara for a mesmerizing view of Addis Ababa during sunset. Take a leisurely walk or indulge in a short trekking adventure, savoring the breathtaking scenery and the vibrant energy of the city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a combination of history, culture, and local experiences. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about Ethiopia's heritage, this tour offers something for everyone. It is suitable for solo travelers, families, and groups, providing a wonderful opportunity to discover Addis Ababa's hidden gems in the company of knowledgeable guides.Why book this?
This tour stands out due to its unique combination of attractions and experiences. The Unity Park allows you to discover the fascinating history of Ethiopia in a visually stunning and interactive manner. The visit to Merkato market offers an authentic taste of local life and the opportunity to find unique souvenirs. The stunning city view from Yeka Terara during sunset is the perfect way to end your day, creating lasting memories. With well-versed and well-groomed drivers and professional guides, your safety and comfort are our top priorities. Book this tour for an unforgettable adventure filled with culture, history, and natural beauty.Good to know:
It is important to note that the tour duration is approximately 480 to 540 minutes. The itinerary includes visits to Unity Park, Merkato market, and Yeka Terara. Additionally, you have the option to join a cultural night for an authentic Ethiopian cultural experience at Yod Abyssinia Cultural Restaurant, where you can indulge in a delicious Ethiopian food buffet, cultural drinks, live music, and traditional dances.Reviews:
Customers who have experienced the Full Day Unity Park combined with Addis Ababa City Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides and their ability to provide insightful information about Ethiopian history and culture. Many have expressed their awe at the beauty of Unity Park and the breathtaking sunset view from Yeka Terara. Travelers greatly appreciated the well-organized itinerary and the opportunity to explore the bustling Merkato market, which allowed them to immerse themselves in the local culture. Overall, customers have had highly satisfying experiences, leaving them with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Addis Ababa and Ethiopia as a whole.
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