Addis Ababa: Local Food Open-Air Markets Walking Tour& More Addis Local Food Tour Open Market walking Tours & More
ID: GYG959400-1496430
Category:
Country: Ethiopia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Discover the best of Addis Ababa on a food and market tour. Visit the biggest open-air market in Africa, the Addis Mercato, and the Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Discover the flavors of Ethiopia on a walking food tour of Addis Ababa. Visit a local market, sample traditional coffee, and taste local dishes at 2 restaurants. Explore the Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa, and visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral.
Start your tour with a visit to the Sholla local market, the biggest vegetable and fruit market in Addis Ababa. Located between the 6 kilo and Bole largest market areas, the market is a great place to learn about the local produce and see the locals in action.
Next, head to a local restaurant to try traditional coffee. Learn about the coffee-making process and the importance of coffee in Ethiopian culture. Continue to the Mercato, the largest open-air market in Africa. Explore the market and see the different sections, where you can buy everything from souvenirs to clothes to food.
After exploring the market, visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the most important religious sites in Ethiopia. Known for its beautiful stained-glass windows and grand architecture, it is the resting place of Emperor Haile Selassie and his wife.
Explore the historical importance of this site and admire the intricate artistry and spiritual significance embedded in its design. Finally, head to a local restaurant to try local dishes. Savor the flavors of Ethiopia and learn about the traditions involved in cooking each dish
Highlights
- Discover the biggest open-air market in Africa, the Addis Mercato
- Visit the Holy Trinity Cathedral, one of the most important religious sites
- Explore the historical importance of the Holy Trinity Cathedral
- Taste traditional Ethiopian coffee and learn about its cultural significance
- Try traditional Ethiopian honey wine and fresh juice at a local market
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Be prepared for various weather conditions
Keep personal belongings secure
Stay hydrated
Respect local customs and traditions
INCLUDED
- Visit to Sholla local market
- Traditional coffee cupping
- Panoramic View point on top of Mount Entoto air conditional vehicle with driver and local guide local food at Local Restaurant
- Fresh juice
- Unlimited traditional Wayne tasting (Tej)
- Ethiopian honey Wayne
- Soft drinks
- Coffee
- Visit to Mercato walking Tours
- Visit to the Shiro meda local Market
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses/ gratitude
- Tips for your driverguides
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
