Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church

Outty Ranking 5924 hoursFrom $190
Instant mobile ticketSpots available today

Outty Ranking

59/100

Worth a Look. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

Not yet rated

No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.

Quick answer

Is Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church worth booking?

Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church is a 24-hour experience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from $190 per person. It scores 59 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
59 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
24 hours
From
$190 per person

Addis Ababa sight seeing from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church. It may be an hour hike up hill from Yeka Mikael church in Addis Ababa, but the semi-monolithic Washa Mikael (literally, St. Mikael’s cave) is well worth the efforts. Watching a sunken 1600 year old structure, entirely carved from a single slab of stone within such a short distance from Addis is sure to impress. The path is gentle at the start but gets tougher as you go up and after about fifty minutes you reach the level and it is a gentle stroll past a couple of villages to the church. The conceptof the church is the same as the Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches. After visiting the church we will be climbing to Melata Gara or Bold hill at Yeka mountain. An easy and very good short hiking to enjoy sightseeing of Addis Ababa. Give it a try, it is still a lovely place. We have it on good authority the views on the way down from are pretty. 8687 ft max elevation 8202 ft min elevation

What you get

    About this experience

    Addis Ababa sight seeing from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church. It may be an hour hike up hill from Yeka Mikael church in Addis Ababa, but the semi-monolithic Washa Mikael (literally, St. Mikael’s cave) is well worth the efforts. Watching a sunken 1600 year old structure, entirely carved from a single slab of stone within such a short distance from Addis is sure to impress. The path is gentle at the start but gets tougher as you go up and after about fifty minutes you reach the level and it is a gentle stroll past a couple of villages to the church. The conceptof the church is the same as the Lalibela’s rock-hewn churches. After visiting the church we will be climbing to Melata Gara or Bold hill at Yeka mountain. An easy and very good short hiking to enjoy sightseeing of Addis Ababa. Give it a try, it is still a lovely place. We have it on good authority the views on the way down from are pretty. 8687 ft max elevation 8202 ft min elevation

    What's included

    Included

    • Tea and coffee
    • one liter bottle of water
    • pick up and drop off transportation at the meeting point
    • Tour Guide
    • Entrance fee

    Not included

    • Any other expenses which are not mentioned on what’s included section

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Addis Ababa

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ShebaLand Tour

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church in Addis Ababa, photo 2Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church in Addis Ababa, photo 3Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church in Addis Ababa, photo 4Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church in Addis Ababa, photo 5Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church in Addis Ababa, photo 6Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church in Addis Ababa, photo 7

    Good to know

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

    Why this scores 59

    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)90
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church cost?

    +

    Prices start at $190 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 sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church take?

    +

    Plan for about 24 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 sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church worth it?

    +

    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 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 sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church?

    +

    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 sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church suitable for kids and families?

    +

    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 24-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church?

    +

    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?

    +

    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 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church start and how do I get there?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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?

    +

    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 sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church?

    +

    Included: Tea and coffee; one liter bottle of water; pick up and drop off transportation at the meeting point; Tour Guide; and Entrance fee. Not included: Any other expenses which are not mentioned on what’s included section. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church include hotel pickup?

    +

    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 202 listed pickup locations in and around Addis Ababa. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church offered in?

    +

    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 sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church?

    +

    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.

    Is Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church wheelchair or stroller accessible?

    +

    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church if the weather is bad?

    +

    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    Ready to lock in your spot?

    Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Addis sight seeing tour from 4th century AD rock-hewn semi-monolithic church.

    Pick your date