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Addis Layover Tour of Mercato With Airport pick up & drop off
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
$89.00
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Overview
This is a typical itinerary for this product What makes the Merkato market Private Shopping Tour unique is the personalized experience that takes you beyond the typical tourist spots. With a local guide by your side, you’ll discover hidden markets and artisan workshops that only locals know, giving you exclusive access to authentic Ethiopian crafts. From meeting skilled artisans to learning the art of haggling, this tour provides a deeper connection to Ethiopia’s vibrant culture and traditions. Tailored to your preferences, you’ll have the opportunity to shop for unique, high-quality products while exploring the city’s hidden gems at your own pace
Merkato Market is not only Addis Ababa’s commercial centers; it is the dynamo of the country’s development in tread and industry, fascinating glimpse of the very vast range of goods and artifacts available from all parts of the country and one can enjoy the Ethiopian trade exchange tradition in the open-air Mercato Market +coffee
Merkato Market is not only Addis Ababa’s commercial centers; it is the dynamo of the country’s development in tread and industry, fascinating glimpse of the very vast range of goods and artifacts available from all parts of the country and one can enjoy the Ethiopian trade exchange tradition in the open-air Mercato Market +coffee
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Local Market and view points
Duration: 5 hours
Car mini van
Pickup included
Duration: 5 hours
Car mini van
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
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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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Bottle of water + WiFi on board
- Coffe & Coffee ceremony Tours
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Open air Market walking Tours
- Pick up and drop off
- Professional Driver/guide
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips for your guide
- Lunch
Meeting point
Return details
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Mercato MarketDon't just sit around the airport: make the most of your layover at Bole International airport with 3 to 4 hours tour of Addis. pick you up from the airport and takes you to the Mercato, Mercato is the largest open-air market in Africa, covering several square miles and employing an estimated 13,000 people in 7,100 business entities. The primary merchandise passing through the Merkato is locally grown agricultural products — most notably . Visit Oldest Coffe shops Museums before transferring you back to the airport in time for your connecting flight
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Meskel SquarePreviously it was known as Stephen Square[1] before its name was changed to Meskel Squre in the early 1950s. Traditionally, the Meskel holiday (finding of the true cross)bonfire in Addis Ababa was lit by the Emperor of Ethiopia accompanied by members of the Imperial Family, the nobility, and high officials of the Orthodox Church and the government. The bonfire was initially lit in a square near the southern gate of St George's Cathedral during the reigns of Emperor Menelik II and Empress Zewditu, but was moved to its present location in the specifically constructed Meskel Square by Emperor Haile Selassie.
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Addis AbabaGet an authentic taste of addis.on this guided food tour, with the pick up at the bole international airport or direct from your hotel. You’ll visit the east Africa’s oldest open air market and head to restaurants and coffee’s locals love, with drinks Tea or either test best Ethiopian traditional Coffee included food at your own expense. You’ll sample real Ethiopian flavors, including the smooth organic fresh fruit juice known as espress, (which means mixed of fruit juice)and get a taste of local life too.
- Menelik II Square is located in the heart of Addis Ababa, the area locally known as Arada. At the center of the square stands a magnificent equestrian statue of the Emperor. The monument was erected by Emperor Haile Selassie I, in 1930, just before his coronation. (pass by)
- Myazia 27 Square Monument or Dillachin ( Victory Monument ) The historic monument depicts a Lion of Judah and a circle of relief figures and monumental panels celebrating the liberation of Ethiopia. (pass by)
- Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square Monument is located near the Addis Ababa University and the Lion Zoo. This place has a significant historical background. (pass by)
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Lion of JudahThe Lion of Judah Statue stands proudly in Addis Ababa, serving as a powerful symbol of Ethiopia's historical significance and cultural pride. This stunning monument, representing the Lion of Judah from the Ethiopian flag, is a must-see for any traveler. As you approach, the statue's grandeur captures the essence of Ethiopian heritage, making for an inspiring centerpiece in the vibrant cityscape. The vibrant surroundings and bustling atmosphere add to the experience, providing an ideal backdrop for photographs and moments of reflection. Visiting the Lion of Judah Statue offers tourists not only a glimpse into the nation's rich history but also an opportunity to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating this magnificent piece. The statue is often frequented by locals and tourists alike, fostering a sense of community and shared appreciation for Ethiopia's past. It's a perfect spot to engage with friendly locals who are eager to share stories
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Tiglachin MemorialTiglachin Memorial is a memorial to Ethiopian and Cuban soldiers involved in the Ogaden War. It was built under Mengistu Haile Mariam on Churchill Avenue in Addis Ababa.
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Addis Layover Tour of Mercato With Airport pick up & drop off
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
$89.00
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!