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Axum City Tour
Axum, Ethiopia
$200
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Axum serves as the center and cradle of Ethiopian civilization, recognized as the most sacred city in Ethiopia and the final resting place of the Ark of the Covenant. Professional and educated guides will accompany you to the historical sites, showcasing the greatness of the Axumite people.
- ☕ A traditional coffee ceremony is offered around the museum for refreshment.
- 🏛️ Guides are knowledgeable and professional, enhancing your understanding of Axum's significance.
- 📜 Explore historical sites that reflect the power and legacy of the Axumite civilization.
- 🚫 Ensure to respect local customs and regulations during your visit.
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Axum City Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Transportation and water
- All entrance fees
- Guiding service
- Accommodation
- Entry Visa ,Flights and tickets
- Food and Alcoholic drinks
- Tips and Gratitude
Meeting point
we can pick you up from where you are in the town
Return details
we can pick you up from where you are in the town
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The Ruins of AksumThe tour includes the main stelea park. These famed granite obelisks are relics of this time and have gained UNESCO World Heritage site status. The tallest , the Great stelea, has fallen and broken in to six massive pieces , but when standing was 33 meters (108 feet) tall and weighed about five hundred twenty tones and other remarkable pre –Christian monuments .
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King Ezana's InscriptionEzana inscription is located 1 km north of the obelisk park and this site was found by three farmers in 1981 just in a field . This inscription was erected by King Ezana and written in three languages ; Geez , Greek and Sabean and it tells about the war story of the king how he defeated his enemy in the war .
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Tombs of Kings Kaleb and Gebre MeskalThe tomb of King Kaleb and his son King Gebremeskel is found 2 km north of the city and built at strategic place. This site was built in the 6th c and excavated in 1906 by the German Archaeologist.
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Church of Our Lady Mary of ZionThe first church of St. Mary was built in the 4th c by the first christian kings of Axum King Ezana and Syzana . After that , other churches were built by different rulers at different times . Axum is the most holiest city in Ethiopia even in Africa due to the ark of Covenant existing in the new building of Axum then Axum become the home of all Ethiopian churches as well the city become the second Jerusalem.
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Queen of Sheba PalaceDongur palace is localy called the palace of Queen of Sheba. This wise Queen was living in the 10th c B.C . She was the mother of Menilik I the one he went to his father King Solomon and brought the Ark of Covenant to Axum then he become King of Axum .
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Queen of Sheba's BathThe pool was built by Queen of Sheba for her own recreational purpose according to the local tradition but people call it Mayshum means the chieftain water . Local people are using to day for swimming , timket festival and cleaning materials .
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Axum City Tour
Axum, Ethiopia
$200
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!