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Addis Ababa Private Tour -

Experience Addis Ababa With A Private Car

Car Tour (driver & guide)
Addis Ababa Tour Guide - Tesfaw G.

Joined 2026

Tesfaw G.
Identity Verified
Interview-Based Quality Checks
Addis Ababa
Amharic (Native), English
6 hours
Private tour (only you and Tesfaw G.)
Up to 15 people

Addis Ababa is Ethiopia’s lively capital, set high in the cool central highlands. Known as the political heart of Africa and home to the African Union, the city blends tradition and change. From rich coffee culture and music to fast-growing neighborhoods, Addis offers a warm, energetic welcome to visitors.

Itinerary

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

08:00 AM

Meeting Point

At the hotel

- The meeting point can be arranged at any location that is convenient for the clients. Airport, Hotel, Guest House, Apartment.

08:30 AM

National Museum of Ethiopia,

Welcome to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s dynamic and rapidly growing capital, where tradition and modern life blend seamlessly.


Begin your visit at the National Museum of Ethiopia, home to the world-famous fossil Lucy, one of the oldest and most significant early human ancestors ever discovered. The museum offers fascinating insights into Ethiopia’s rich archaeological and cultural history.

09:40 AM

Holy Trinity Cathedral,

Next, visit Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the city’s most important religious landmarks, known for its striking architecture and historical significance.

10:20 AM

Mercato,

Continue to Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa. Explore its vibrant stalls, interact with local vendors, and experience the rhythms of everyday life in the city.

12:00 PM

Coffee / Lunch break

Afterwards, enjoy a traditional Ethiopian coffee break for about one hours. Coffee was first discovered in Ethiopia, and the coffee ceremony is an important cultural ritual. Watch as the beans are freshly roasted, ground, and brewed in a traditional clay pot called a jebena. Served in small cups, the coffee is rich, aromatic, and often accompanied by popcorn or local snacks a perfect way to relax and connect with local culture.

12:40 PM

Riverside walk

End your day with a peaceful riverside walk, taking in the unique atmosphere of Addis Ababa a city where deep-rooted traditions meet rapid modern development.

Ending Point

Ending point can be arranged at any location that is convenient for the clients. Airport, Hotel, Guest House, Apartment.

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This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Guide Fee

Private Transportation depend on the group size ( Sedan, SUV or Coaster Bus

Professional Driver

All Entrance Fee

Gasoline,toll and parking fees

cup of Coffee and water

What‘s not included

Accommodation

Lunch ( optional $12 per a person

personal Expenses

Tour Important Information

Tour Duration: The tour usually takes about 6–8 hours, depending on traffic and how much time you’d like to spend at each stop.

Pickup: We can meet you anywhere that’s convenient — your hotel, the airport, or another preferred location.

What to Wear: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. The weather is generally mild, but a light jacket and sun protection are helpful.

Altitude Tip: Addis Ababa is over 2,300 meters above sea level, so it’s a good idea to drink plenty of water and move at a relaxed pace, especially on your first day.

Coffee Experience: Enjoy a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony — freshly roasted, brewed, and served with local snacks. It’s a warm and welcoming cultural highlight.

At Mercato: It’s lively and busy, so keeping personal belongings secure is advised.

Flexible Itinerary: The tour can always be adjusted to match your interests and schedule.


We look forward to showing you the heart and soul of Addis Ababa in a relaxed and enjoyable way.

The National Museum is closed on Monday, the tour can still run!

Important message from the supplier

I am fully available to provide my services year-round with prior notice. Due to the nature of tour operations and customized travel planning, I kindly request advance communication to ensure proper scheduling, preparation, and the highest standard of service delivery.


Please feel free to contact me in advance to discuss your plans, and I will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements.

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
Addis Ababa Tour Guide - Tesfaw G.

Joined 2026

Tesfaw G.
Identity Verified
Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Tesfaw G.

My name is Tesfaw, a dedicated tourism professional with more than 15 years of experience in Ethiopia’s travel and hospitality industry. Born in the historic town of Lalibela and educated in Addis Ababa, I have developed both a personal and professional connection to Ethiopia’s remarkable cultural and natural heritage.


I have successfully led and managed a wide range of travel programs, including cultural tours, historical expeditions, trekking adventures, Photography tours community-based tourism, and tailor-made itineraries. My work is guided by a strong commitment to excellence, authenticity, and client satisfaction.


Over the years, I have built lasting partnerships with local communities, hospitality providers, and industry stakeholders to ensure smooth operations and high service standards. I pride myself on attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to anticipate and meet the unique needs of each traveler. Whether working with individual explorers, private groups, or corporate clients, I strive to deliver experiences that are immersive, educational, and seamlessly organized.


My mission is not only to showcase Ethiopia’s extraordinary destinations but also to create meaningful connections between visitors and the country’s rich traditions, landscapes, and people. Through professionalism, integrity, and deep local expertise, I aim to make every journey both memorable and inspiring.


I would be honored to welcome you and assist in planning your next exceptional adventure in Ethiopia.

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$135/ per person

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