Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour

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48/100

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Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour is a 7-hour experience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from $300 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$300 per person

For many reasons, you may happen to be in Addis, be it a long layover at the airport, short business trip or a family vacation, we know how to deviate from the ordinary and plan an unforgettable tour in the best activities you aspire. We, at Dil Tour, are both humbled and privileged to let you sink your teeth into Addis Ababa. With this tour you will visit the main attractions the city has including: the museums, the famous market place of Merkato, Entoto Mt, combining it with traditional cuisine for lunch, Ethiopian coffee and even local beer tasting. This full day city tour creates an opportunity to explore overview of history & culture of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa and its peoples, cultural food and drinks, whilst socializing with others who join the group from various part of the world. The tour is accompanied by well versed & well-groomed drivers & professional guides that make personal and traveler safety their anthem, so feel safe with us!

What you get

    About this experience

    For many reasons, you may happen to be in Addis, be it a long layover at the airport, short business trip or a family vacation, we know how to deviate from the ordinary and plan an unforgettable tour in the best activities you aspire. We, at Dil Tour, are both humbled and privileged to let you sink your teeth into Addis Ababa. With this tour you will visit the main attractions the city has including: the museums, the famous market place of Merkato, Entoto Mt, combining it with traditional cuisine for lunch, Ethiopian coffee and even local beer tasting. This full day city tour creates an opportunity to explore overview of history & culture of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa and its peoples, cultural food and drinks, whilst socializing with others who join the group from various part of the world. The tour is accompanied by well versed & well-groomed drivers & professional guides that make personal and traveler safety their anthem, so feel safe with us!

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Tea and coffee
    • Alcoholic beverages

    Not included

    • Carbonated beverages
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. National Museum of Ethiopia

      At the start of our tour, we will this National Museum for overview of the historical, cultural, archaeological attractions of Ethiopia including the famous fossil of Lucy housed at this museum.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Addis Ababa Museum

      We will visit the Ethnographic Museum located inside Addis Ababa University to visit Ethiopian culture, dressing style, traditional practices of over 80 ethnic groups, and collection of traditional musical instruments.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. We will drive to Yeka Terara for an amazing Addis Ababa City view and walking around the area/short trekking (1/2 hour).

      60 minutes here

    4. YA Coffee

      You will enjoy traditional Ethiopian cuisine for lunch. And you will be served with Traditional Ethiopian Coffee, served in the most traditional way.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Entoto Maryam Church

      We will drive to Entoto Mountain to visit Emperor Menelik II palace & Museum.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Mercato Market

      We will visit the largest open-air market, Merkato.

      90 minutes here

    7. St George Brewery

      We will do beer tasting at one of the oldest beer brewery, St. George Brewery.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Addis Ababa

      We will drive you to your destination/home.

      30 minutes here

    9. For extra fee: You may join cultural dinner 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.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Dil Tour & Travel

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Addis Ababa.

    How much does Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $300 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Addis Ababa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour take?

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    Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Addis Ababa is not rushed.

    Is Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Addis Ababa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Addis Ababa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Addis Ababa and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Addis Ababa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Addis Ababa?

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    On Outty we rank every Addis Ababa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Addis Ababa Authentic Private City Tour, Addis Ababa Guided City Tour With Airport & Hotel Pick Up, Full Day Tour of Addis Ababa with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Addis Ababa?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Addis Ababa?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour?

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    Included: Lunch; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; Tea and coffee; and Alcoholic beverages. Not included: Carbonated beverages; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 113 listed pickup locations in and around Addis Ababa. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Addis Ababa Full Day City Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Addis Ababa. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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