Ethiopia Stop-Over (2 days)
About this Tour:
Addis Ababa city tour for passing through travelers curious to get a glimpse of the Ethiopian capital.
Highlights:
- Mount Entotowith the best views over the capital.
- National Museum which among other exhibits the 3.5-million-year-old bones of Lucy.
- Trinity Cathedral
- The Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa
Short Info:
- Tour code: WET-ES0-2
- Hotel standard: may be chosen from basic to high-end
- Number of domestic flights: 0
- Required fitness level: no requirements
Day 1: Arrival in Addis Ababa and City Tour
Upon arrival at Bole International Airport you will be met by a Welcome Ethiopia Tours representative and be taken to your reserved hotel. Depending on your arrival time, we have various sightseeing options:
- Mount Entoto with the best views over the capital.
- Institute of Ethiopian Studies, where you can see a variety of artifacts from all the different regions reflecting the history and culture of the country
- National Museum which among other exhibits the 3.5-million-year-old bones of Lucy.
- George Cathedral, where paintings by the famous Ethiopian artist Afework Tekele and other ecclesiastical wealth and cultural heritage of the past are displayed.
- Trinity Cathedral: this is the burial place of members of the imperial family and noted patriots; the cathedral is the most magnificent of its kind in the country, ornamented with carvings, mosaics and other artistic works.
- The Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa
Accommodation: Hotel, Addis Ababa
Day 2: Transfer to the Airport for Departure
