
Best of Addis Ababa- (full day)
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Is Best of Addis Ababa- (full day) worth booking?
Best of Addis Ababa- (full day) is a 6-hour experience in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from $78 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 60 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 79 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (60)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $78 per person
Gain fascinating insights from Addis Ababa (New Flower). Experience several landmarks, old buildings, statues, lion figures and explanatory museums, and learn about some of the Museum collections . This tour also include
What you get
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
About this experience
Gain fascinating insights from Addis Ababa (New Flower). Experience several landmarks, old buildings, statues, lion figures and explanatory museums, and learn about some of the Museum collections . This tour also includes a short walk on Entoto hills, Meracto - largest open-air market in Africa, explore the secrets with purchase experts. coffee stop at TOMOCA the best coffee shop in Addis Ababa. At the end, guests are free to enjoy some the traditional night life. • Experience the historical side of Addis Ababa including its museum, church, and historical buildings • Begin at the National Museum of Ethiopia (closed Mondays); optional: visit the Ethnographic Museum and Emperor Haile Selassie’s former palace on the same campus for cultural history and modern art. • Visit Lucy, the oldest human fossil • Drive to the top of Entoto Mountains to see amazing views of Addis Ababa • Walk to the massive open-air Mercato
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tea and coffee
What you'll see and do
National Museum of Ethiopia
Homes of the oldest human Fossil, (Lucy), ancient artifacts, Historical treasures and modern paintings.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Holy Trinity Cathedral
The main Cathedral of Ethiopian orthodox church and a burial place of the last King of Ethiopia, Haile selassie I.
35 minutes here · Admission included
Mount Entoto
Entoto Hill is the highest point in Addis Ababa and this will enable to see a panoramic view of the capital of Ethiopia, (Addis Ababa)
127 minutes here · Admission included
Mercato Market
Unique with its kind, the biggest open indigenous market in Africa.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 11 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Adefa Tours Ethiopia
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 15+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $78 to $98
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 21
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 79
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Best of Addis Ababa- (full day): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Addis Ababa.
How much does Best of Addis Ababa- (full day) cost?
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Prices start at $78 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 Best of Addis Ababa- (full day) take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Best of Addis Ababa- (full day) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 60 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 Best of Addis Ababa- (full day)?
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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 Best of Addis Ababa- (full day) suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 15. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Best of Addis Ababa- (full day)?
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Around 21 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Best of Addis Ababa- (full day) 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, Full Day Tour of Addis Ababa with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off, Day Trip From Addis Ababa See Historical Monastery,Stunning Nature,Animals,Birds. 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.
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