ETHIOPIA
Ethiopia's standouts.
The 5 most popular museums tours in Ethiopia. What each one actually involves, who guides it, and what it costs.
A half-day Addis Ababa loop with Mount Entoto viewpoints, Menelik II sites, Shiro Meda market, major museums, monuments, coffee, and honey tasting.
“Yonas is a personable and engaging tour guide. He truly is proud of his own country Ethiopia and deeply engages with travellers to let them know about one of the oldest independent civilisation in the world.”
Private 2-day Lalibela tour with transfers: northern rock churches, museum, Yemrehana Krestos cave church with mummies, and St. George.
“Unfortunately Chris wasn't available when we were at Lalibela but he arranged another guide for us. The first day he told us a lot and we really enjoyed the tour but the second day we had to ask questions instead to get more information. OverRead more”
Lalibela rock-hewn churches, an early Bet Medhane Alem service, and the Yemrehane Kirstos cave church on a private guided day.
“Dan showed me around the 11 churches of Lalibela, hewn directly from the rock, the Saturday market and the cave church at Yemrehan Kristos in about a day and half. He organized everything from airport pickup to drop off.”
Explore Addis Ababa’s top museums and cathedrals with a guided day tour, pickup included, and tickets for Lucy and Ethiopia’s history.
“This felt more like a friend taking you around their city than an organised tour. Brilliant insight into the city and country. And the lunch was perfect too!”
Private half-day Addis tour with Entoto views, churches and museums, plus markets and Lucy at the National Museum.
“Ben was simply wonderful. He was very friendly and easy going. It felt like we had known each other for a while. I stopped over in Addis for one night, on my way from Dubai; it was definitely the best way to spend the day as the hours passed so quickly. I will definitely recommend…”
