Addis After Dark: Landmarks, Fountains & Tej Tasting

Discover Addis Ababa at night on a guided tour. Explore illuminated landmarks, enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony, and taste local drinks.
Begin your evening with a convenient pickup from your hotel. Set off to explore Addis Ababa’s illuminated neighborhoods and landmarks, including the bustling commercial hub of 6 Kilo, the government and university district of Arat Kilo, the historic area of Piassa, Menelik II Square, the Pan Africa Monument, and the modern Abrhot Public Library.

Next, head to Mount Entoto or a city viewpoint to capture panoramic views of Addis Ababa as the city lights sparkle. Then, walk along the illuminated riverside fountain, explore the African Union headquarters surroundings, and relax at nearby parks under the evening sky.

Continue your journey with a tasting experience of Tej, a traditional Ethiopian honey wine symbolizing hospitality and celebration, and Araki, a strong local spirit representing friendship and cultural heritage. Learn about their preparation and cultural significance.

Participate in a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony, where you’ll roast, brew, and taste coffee while learning about its cultural importance. Then, enjoy a leisurely drive along Bole Road, Africa Avenue, and Friendship Square.

If you wish, visit a jazz club or lounge to experience Addis Ababa’s modern night scene. Finally, return to your hotel, concluding your night tour of Addis Ababa.

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.

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.