Embark on a captivating day trip to Axum and discover the ancient ruins of the Axumite Civilization, including monolithic obelisks and royal tombs. Visit the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, said to house the Ark of the Covenant.
Embark on a captivating day trip to Axum and discover the ancient ruins of the Axumite Civilization, including monolithic obelisks and royal tombs. Visit the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, said to house the Ark of the Covenant.
- Axum Tsion St. Mary - The Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Ethiopia. It is claimed to contain the Ark of the Covenant. It is located in the town of Axum, Tigray.
- The Ruins of Aksum - The ruins of the ancient city of Aksum are found close to Ethiopia’s northern border. They mark the location of the…
- Axum Tsion St. Mary - The Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion is an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Ethiopia. It is claimed to contain the Ark of the Covenant. It is located in the town of Axum, Tigray.
- The Ruins of Aksum - The ruins of the ancient city of Aksum are found close to Ethiopia’s northern border. They mark the location of the heart of ancient Ethiopia, when the Kingdom of Aksum was the most powerful state between the Eastern Roman Empire and Persia. The massive ruins, dating from between the 1st and the 13th century A.D., include monolithic obelisks, giant stelae, royal tombs and the ruins of ancient castles. Long after its political decline in the 10th century, Ethiopian emperors continued to be crowned in Aksum.

- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Tea and coffee
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- All fees and/or taxes
- Tea and coffee
- Things not mentioned in the inclusion
- Things not mentioned in the inclusion
This journey will take participants through the ruins of the ancient Axumite Civilization, which spanned a vast region of the Tigray Plateau. Among the most remarkable structures are the monolithic obelisks, royal tombs, and palace ruins from the 6th and 7th centuries AD. Additionally, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the Church of Our Lady…
This journey will take participants through the ruins of the ancient Axumite Civilization, which spanned a vast region of the Tigray Plateau. Among the most remarkable structures are the monolithic obelisks, royal tombs, and palace ruins from the 6th and 7th centuries AD. Additionally, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the Church of Our Lady Mary of Zion, an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Ethiopia, which is reputed to house the Ark of the Covenant.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.