Addis Ababa at a Glance

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2025

Sisay G.

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Addis Ababa

English

8 hours

Private tour (only you and Sisay G.)

Up to 15 people

Discover Addis Ababa – The New Flower

• National Museum of Ethiopia – Home of Lucy, the world’s oldest human fossil.

• Entoto Mountain – Breathtaking panoramic views of Addis Ababa.

• Holy Trinity Cathedral – An iconic church

• Mercato Market – Africa’s largest open-air market, alive with energy, colors, and authentic local flavor.

• Visit the Anwar Mosque, Tiglachin Monument, the old train station, and more...

Along the way, savor traditional Ethiopian cuisine and fresh seasonal juices.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

09:00 AM

Meeting Point

Bole International Airport

- Flexible Pick-Up for Your Convenience To ensure a seamless start to your experience, we offer fully flexible meeting points. We can pick you up directly from Bole International Airport, your hotel, or any other location of your choice within the city. Simply let us know your preferred meeting spot, and we will handle the rest!

09:30 AM

National Museum of Ethiopia

On this tour, you will begin exploring the city with the National Museum of Ethiopia home of the famous Lucy, the oldest human fossil ever discovered in the world. The museum has different collections including the fossil, artifacts, and ethnography collections.

10:30 AM

Entoto Peak: The City at Your Feet

After visiting the museum, we drive up to the top of Addis Ababa for wonderful city views. You will enjoy a short walk at Entoto Hills. Entoto is the highest peak above the city and part of Mount Entoto.

12:30 PM

Lunch Time

Lunch Stop: Delight in authentic Ethiopian cuisine at Addis Ababa Restaurant

01:30 PM

Holy Trinity Cathedral

Experience the spiritual heart of Ethiopia at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of Addis Ababa’s most significant church. Built during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie I, this magnificent cathedral serves as the final resting place for the Emperor and his wife, Empress Menen Asfaw.

02:30 PM

Experience Merkako Market

Experience the biggest open-air market Merkato, on the way to Mercato you will see the Anwar Mosque. You will have an amazing walk through the massive Mercato Market. You will experience the melting pot where vendors and consumers alike shoved and jostled, yelling and barking trading calls.

04:00 PM

Must-See Sights from Your Window

After the visit to the market, you will explore some other important buildings and monuments of Addis Ababa. You will observe the Tiglachin Monument, the old train station, and the African headquarter Building.

Ending Point

A relaxing drive directly back to your hotel.

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

. Guide service

. Entrance fees

. Lunch

. Transportation service (van or mini bus)

. Fuel, toll, parking fees

. Ethiopia coffee

. Bottle of water

What‘s not included

• Personal expenses not specified in the itinerary

• Photography and videography fees at certain sites (if applicable)

• Tips and gratuities for guides and drivers

• Alcoholic beverages

Tour Important Information

The tour meeting time is flexible. Please let us know your flight schedule.

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Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Sisay G.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Sisay G.

Welcome to Ethiopia – the Land of Origins!

Selam!! My name is Sisay, I am born and raised in Ethiopia native. I am a Tourism Management graduate who quickly entered the tourism industry as a tour guide, motivated by a deep passion for people, places, and my beloved country. As a licensed professional guide with many years of experience, I have had the privilege of leading groups both large and small—students, adults, researchers, and business professionals—from across the world, including the United States, France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, and many other European countries.

Guiding visitors through my beautiful homeland is more than a profession—it is a joy. Each tour is an opportunity to rediscover Ethiopia’s majesty and wonder alongside my guests, and I consider this a true privilege.

Travel with me – discover more than you imagined.