Addis Ababa Full Day Tour: Landmarks, Museums, and Local Market Exploration

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Addis Ababa on this full-day tour. Explore landmarks, museums, and the local market, hike on Entoto hills, and enjoy a coffee stop at the best coffee shop in town. End the day with a taste of the traditional night life.

Duration: 6 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • National Museum of Ethiopia - Homes of the oldest human Fossil, (Lucy), ancient artifacts, Historical treasures and modern paintings.
  • Holy Trinity Cathedral - The main Cathedral of Ethiopian orthodox church and a burial place of the last King of Ethiopia, Haile selassie I.
  • Mount Entoto - Entoto Hill is the highest point in Addis Ababa…
What's Included
  • Bottled water provided
  • Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and taxes included
  • Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee
Additional Information

Gain fascinating insights from Addis Ababa (New Flower). Experience several landmarks, old buildings, statues, lion figures and explanatory museums, and learn about some of the Museum collections . This tour also includes hiking on Entoto hills, Meracto - largest open-air market in Africa, explore the secrets with purchase experts. coffee stop at the…

Location
National Museum of Ethiopia
King George VI Street,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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306matildah
Jan 18, 2026
Amazing! - Amazing day full of beautiful sights and experiences. I highly recommend this guide. He is shares so much knowledge about Addis abeba and the history of Ethiopia. We learned so many new things!
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Bisana2023
Jan 18, 2026
Full day tour - We had a whole day filled with good experience! A nice etiopian coffe to behind with, a lot of historical facts at the national museum, we went to the mercato and got to buy and try a lot of different things. Had an amazing smoothie with fresh fruits. Had an very tasty injera brunch and then we also got to see the holiday celebration!!! Lovely day 10/10 ended with the beautiful view from entoto ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Eden_g
Jan 15, 2026
It was amazing! Sisay has... - It was amazing! Sisay has so much knowledge about the history of Addis and the country. Thank you for truly great and inspiring conversations!
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E4937mvdebbiec
Jan 14, 2026
Exceptional Addis Ababa Tour with Sisay – Truly 5 Stars! - We had an absolutely fantastic experience touring Addis Ababa with Sisay and I honestly cannot recommend him highly enough. From the very beginning, Sisay was extremely attentive, professional, and kind. He picked up my mother and I up by car and completely tailored the day just for us, which made the entire experience feel very personal and special. He even extended the tour and stayed longer without hesitation, making sure we never felt rushed and that we saw everything we wanted. Sisay is incredibly knowledgeable about Addis Ababa and Ethiopia as a whole. Everywhere we went, he shared fascinating facts — about the roads, neighborhoods, history, culture, and everyday life. His passion and pride for his city really shines through and he communicates everything in such a friendly, engaging way. What truly sets Sisay apart is how much he goes above and beyond. He patiently waited for us, carried our shopping, took great photos of us and made sure we were always comfortable and enjoying ourselves. He is humble, personable, very friendly, and genuinely cool to be around — the kind of guide who feels like a friend by the end of the day. If you are visiting Addis Ababa and want a guide who is knowledgeable, caring, patient, and an excellent communicator, Sisay is the one. We had an unforgettable time and would recommend him to anyone without hesitation. Truly a 5-star experience!
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Ceciliaah359ht
Oct 19, 2025
Great and comprehensive tour of Addis - Sisay is an excellent guide, knowledgeable, dedicated, and a very good person who doesn't hesitate to do the extra mile to give you the best experience. I traveled as a female solo traveler, and always have felt fully safe with him.
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Passenger826532
Sep 24, 2025
Amazing tour guide. - Amazing! What a fantastic 2 days we had with Sisay and Adefa tours. Great guide with fantastic knowledge of Addis. Highly reccommend! Thank you Sisay. Keep up the good work.
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Greggh9858ah
Sep 23, 2025
Amazing experience in Adis Ababa! - I've done quite a few tours now in different countries and I have to say Sisay from Adefa tours is the No.1 tour guide I've spent time with. He showed us parts of Adis Ababa you would never find by yourself and was extremely knowledgeable and friendly. And also a great laugh aswell which always helps!! Thank you Sisay!!!
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574gavint
Sep 16, 2025
Best in Addis! - This guy knows Addis in and out. Anything you enjoy doing or and to know about the city he knows. He keeps you safe and you feel completely immersed in the culture. Highly recommended for all travelers of all backgrounds!
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Zhang
Sep 2, 2025
definitely recommend - sisay took me visit capital, museum, market, coffee... worship our common granny. we talk a lot all the way, about everything. he is knowledgeable and funny, and balance well between knowledge output and jokes. so definitely i strongly recommend any tourist to addis ababa to contact sisay, you will gain a lot and enjoy your days in capital. anyway it's important start point of Ethiopia. sisay took me visit capital, museum, market, coffee... worship our common granny. we talk a lot all the way, about everything. he is knowledgeable and funny, and balance well between knowledge output and jokes. so definitely i strongly recommend any tourist to addis ababa to contact sisay, you will gain a lot and enjoy your days in capital. anyway it's important start point of Ethiopia. 早就到了字数下限了,为啥还不如发表,非要写中文吗?那就强烈推荐强烈推荐强烈推荐强烈推荐强烈推荐强烈推荐
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Daniel
Aug 31, 2025
Kind and knowledgeable guide with excellent English. - Sisay is a kind, knowledgeable and resourceful guide, who speaks excellent English. He tailored the tour to my limited time and interests, and helped me find unusual items. He works very hard to run a good business.
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From $78
up to 11 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).