Top 10 Archaeology Tours in Addis Ababa

Destination: Addis Ababa.
On this tour you will visit the most important cultural sites in the country, which will lead you to the ancient city of Aksum, where the real ark has been preserved for 3000 years Another highlight of the trip will be the 11 rock churches of laliebla. The former capital of Gonder with the Palaces of the Kings and the churches worth seeing is also part of the UNSCO World Cultural Heritage. Gonder is rightly considered the capital of the country's art culture. visit the eighth wonder of the UNESCO World Heritage Site: Lalibela - meet Lucy at the National Museum - visit the birthplace of Ethiopian civilization, Axsum - visit the city of kings and queens: Gondar - take part in a coffee ceremony in an Ethiopian family
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Duration: Around 5 days.

Destination: Addis Ababa.
Our clients will have escaping tour from Addis Ababa and see the countryside part of Ethiopia with scenic drive to the sites of Melka Kuntre Stone Age site then drive to Adadi Mariam heading to Tiya (ancient stele field and UNESCO World Heritage site) - You will have the chance immerse in the village of Tiya and learn how they make Ensset (kocho) from the falls banana tree. It is staple food for the southern people.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.
Normal Price: 220 USD.
Current Price: 209 USD.

Destination: Addis Ababa.
Explore the vibrant heart of Addis Ababa with an expertly guided tour, featuring the city's most iconic landmarks. Visit the National Museum of Ethiopia and see Lucy, the famous fossil that revolutionized our understanding of human origins. Discover the stunning Holy Trinity Cathedral, an architectural gem that holds deep spiritual significance. Take in the breathtaking views from Mount Entoto, offering a panoramic perspective of the city. Immerse yourself in the bustling traditional markets and experience local culture, then head to Merkato Market, Africa’s largest open-air market, for a truly authentic experience. With a knowledgeable guide to bring each location to life, this tour is the perfect way to experience Addis Ababa’s history, culture, and vibrancy. Don’t miss out—book today for an experience you won’t forget!
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Destination: Addis Ababa.
Take an 8-hour tour of Addis Ababa City with guide. See several points of interest and landmarks. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off. The tour starts with a pick up from Bole International Airport or at your hotel, and drive to Trinity Cathedral Church which has unique architectural style. Then, you will be taken to the National Museum of Ethiopia for visiting the long age history of Ethiopia and the oldest human ancestor, Lucy. After lunch, we will go to the ethnographic museum and admire the country's different nationalities cultural materials. Finish the tour with shopping in Merkato, the local marketplace which is said to be Africa’s largest open-air market.
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Destination: Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa a city of contrasts with modern skyscrapers next to corrugated iron huts, donkey, and horse carts next to modern means of transport, colourful traditional markets next to supermarkets This full day city tour enables you to visit the selected top sites in Addis with us. It is a combination of visits to a museum, local market, scenic drive, and panoramic views. You'll get a terrific sense of Addis Ababa in just a few hours! We show you hidden and special places. Adjust to any interest you have and make it a unique day for you.
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Destination: Addis Ababa.
Ethiopia's historic north is rich in cultural heritage. Visit the ancient centres of Axum, Gondar, the magnificent complex of Lalibela and the 17th century monasteries of Lake Tana. A visit to the lush panoramas of the Simien Mountains National Park reveals a natural beauty, rich with endemic mammal and birdlife.
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Duration: Around 10 days.

Destination: Addis Ababa.
Explore the city with a local guide to show you the sights. Discover the best places to eat, drink and experience genuine Ethiopian culture. Tailor to your tour according to your interests.
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Duration: Around 10 hours.

Destination: Addis Ababa.
Ethiopia is a land of contrasts, where ancient history meets vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Addis Ababa to the serene shores of Lake Tana, and the majestic mountains to the sacred churches of Lalibela, each destination offers a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of this extraordinary country. As you traverse this captivating land, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime, immersing yourself in the beauty and heritage of Ethiopia. Your adventure is waiting—come and discover the treasures of this remarkable land!
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Duration: Around 12 days.

Destination: Addis Ababa.
Adadi Maryam Rock Hewn Church is believed to have been built in the 12th century. king Lalibela, commissioned the construction of the church, Adadi Mariam was one of 76 rock-hewn churches which he had constructed and excavated in his lifetime, the establishment of Adadi Mariam church is also related to the coming of saints Gebre Menfes Kidus, from Egypt to Ethiopia. Tiya, it’s an archaeological site best known for its large stone pillars, many of which bear some form of decoration. The archaeological site was designated a World Heritage Site in 1980, due to the unique nature of these monolithic monuments. The site is relatively recent. It was dated to a time period between the 11th and 13th centuries. The site contains 36 monuments, including 32 carved stele covered with symbols. Melka Kunture is a Palaeolithic site in the upper Awash Valley, Ethiopia. The site became a World Heritage Site in 2024. The Melka Kunture area is made up of valleys whose inner terraces resisted erosion.
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Destination: Addis Ababa.
Learn about Ethiopia's rich history with his full-day private tours to the three of the most important ancient sites in the Addis area. You’ll visit the UNESCO-Listed Tiya-with its ancient standing stones -as well as the Adadi Mariam Rock-Hewen church and Melka Kunture Prehistoric Site, where tools from 1.5 million years ago were found. -Travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned Vehicle -A professional driver /Guide will lead the way -Enjoying the country's lifetime Experience
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Duration: Around 8 hours.