Embark on a profound journey through time at the National Museum of Ethiopia in Addis Ababa. As a premier destination for historical tourism, this museum houses the world-famous Lucy fossil, offering an unparalleled look into human evolution. Whether you are booking a guided cultural tour, a deep-dive historical exploration, or an immersive city experience, you will connect with Ethiopia's rich heritage. Discover ancient artifacts, stunning ethnographic collections, and vibrant traditions. Book your unforgettable Addis Ababa adventure today and witness the cradle of humankind!
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$64–$103 typical
Median price is $80, with a range of $45–$210
5–10.8 hours typical
Median duration is 7 hours
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Cultural & City Tours
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Experience the best of Addis Ababa on this comprehensive full-day tour. Your journey includes visits to the National Museum, home to the famous remains of Lucy; the Ethnographic Museum, offering rich insight into Ethiopia's diverse cultures; the bustling Merkato, one of Africa's largest open-air mar...
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Come to discover the authentic magic of Addis Ababa by visiting the most historical, local, nature and cultural highlights on a full-day city tour with private guide and driver. From seeing the grave of Emperor Haile Selassie, drinking a coffee in the oldest roasters company, exploring the narrow ...
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Addis Ababa tour should be booked with Aman Ethiopia Tours: Perfectly paced 7-hour city tour covering Addis Ababa’s top historical, cultural, and scenic highlights. Expert local guides who bring Ethiopia’s history, heritage, and stories vividly to life. Panoramic views from Entoto Hills (not Ento...
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Mount Entoto views over Addis Ababa and the surrounding countryside, Menelik II’s palace, and the city’s cultural landmarks anchor this half-day small-group tour. Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia, home to the 3.5-million-year-old fossil Lucy, and browse Shiro Meda Market’s handwoven Ethiopian t...
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This Viator 'Badge of Excellence' award-winning tour is perfect for layover travelers in Addis Ababa. With expert local tour guide, customize and enjoy the best first-time visitors’ overview to Addis Ababa. Explore top things to do in the city with flexible airport pick up and/or hotel drop off. ...
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Explore with us the hidden treasures of Addis Ababa, like Bahita Mariam Church with the tomb of Addis Ababa's founders or the hustle and bustle of Africa's biggest open-air market. Let us say a greeting to our grandmother Lucy at the National Museum and take a break at Zoma museum with its permacult...
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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, exp...
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Experience Addis Ababa through the eyes of a local. Rather than following a fixed sightseeing route, this customizable experience lets you choose the combination of markets, Ethiopian food, coffee culture, history, and city sights that interests you most. Explore vibrant local markets, discover Ethi...
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I will work with you to ensure that you are getting the Addis Ababa Tour that you want. This can include the many historical churches and historic sites throughout the city, our many museums, National museum /Lucy home/, and different monument within the city, coffee ceremony , cultural food experie...
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Discover the best of Addis Ababa in one unforgettable day! This guided city tour takes you to the National Museum to see Lucy, then up to Mount Entoto for panoramic views and visits to Entoto Mariam Church and the Menelik II Museum. Stop for a delicious lunch featuring traditional Ethiopian dishes, ...
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Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as National Museum of Ethiopia.