Ethiopia · GUIDED
Ethiopia offers more of these than one trip can hold. Here are 15 guided tours.
Explore Addis Ababa with a private guide, visiting Lucy, Mercato, palace museums, and Entoto Maryam Church for $55 per person.
“We had a great time! Mohamed the guide and driver George were extremely friendly and nice to be around. Mohamed is very knowledgeable about so many things - history, culture, food.. He presents information easily without overloading, at tRead more”
Explore Addis Ababa with a local guide, from Lucy and Mercato to Mount Entoto, Ethiopian food, and a traditional coffee ceremony.
“I enjoyed the guided visit with Elias. He was very knowledgeable about the sites of Addis Ababa! I strongly recommend this tour for all of you!”
Explore Addis Ababa’s museums, Merkato, coffee culture, churches, artisans, and Mount Entoto with a local guide for $50 per person.
“Joe is an amazing guide, he curated the tour so well that we could understand and soak the vibes of Addis city in tour. The tour was well mixed with history and we got to understand the history of addis and ethopia in details. Also the visit totraditionalh coffee shop was one of the best part of this trip. he picked us and dropped back to skylight hotel. everything was so well executed.”
See Addis Ababa’s museums, markets, churches, monuments, and mountain views on a private eight-hour tour with pickup and coffee.
“I cannot pay enough compliments to Ashu and Enat Tours. I made my booking with him months ago and he began and ended in the same way - immediately accessible, infinitely flexible and constantly reliable.”
Explore Tigray’s ancient rock-hewn churches with a private guide, from Abreha and Atsbeha to the high Maryam Korkor monastery.
“All was very good in the trip. We had a very nice experience. The places were amazing. Thank you to our guide.”
Review of Lalibela’s private rock church tour, with guide support, tunnel routes, pricing, timing, entrance fees, and booking advice.
“This was an incredible experience! Not only was our guide knowledgeable and helpful during our tour of the churches but he was also able to tailor it to meet the physical needs of everyone in our group. Additionally, he went above and beyond giving us great dinner recommendations and helping us when our luggage was lost and we had issues with a flight.”
See Lucy, Entoto views, Trinity Cathedral, Piazza, and Merkato on a flexible 4 to 6 hour Addis Ababa tour with coffee.
“Biruk guided into the stomach and into the heart of the city and the country. Despite the challenges here - he showed smartly the best sides of this area. Detailed knowledge about history & present time made the tour a learning experience and remarkable. Thx for hospitality & honesty!”
Explore Addis Ababa with a private guide, from Lucy and Mercato to Entoto views, historic monuments, and airport or hotel pickup.
“Ashu is the perfect person to connect with for your private tour of Addis Ababa. He is friendly, extremely knowledgeable, and flexible on what he can offer. He waited for us longer than he needed to when we were delayed and offered his assisRead more”
Explore Lalibela’s ten rock-hewn churches with private transport, an English-speaking guide, airport transfers, and a local coffee ceremony.
“Very friendly and knowledgeable guide 'Baby'. The churches themselves are incredible and this is a great way to visit on a short time frame”
Explore Addis Ababa with a private guide and driver, from Lucy and Mercato to Entoto views, Ethiopian food, coffee, and local life.
“J'ai passé une journée très agréable et enrigissante. Desale et Mulugeta ont été à mon écoute. J'étais seule sur le tour donc mon guide a été très flexible. J'ai pu découvrir addis Ababa en toute sécurité, dans la joie et bonne humeur. Je recommande fortement :).”
Explore Addis Ababa in 4 to 5 hours, from Lucy and St. George’s Cathedral to Merkato, Entoto views, traditional cloth, and Tomoka coffee.
“Excellent professional tour. My friend and I booked last minute and they were able to accommodate us. Our guides were professional, respectful, very knowledgeable and fun to hangout with for the day! Don’t hesitate if you’re in the wonderful city of Addis to book. They got you!”
See Addis Ababa in one day, from Entoto Mountain and Lucy to Mercato, with transport, a guide, and vegetarian lunch included.
“Mr. Zerefa was a well informed and well organized guide. We made stops that weren’t on the itinerary just because I was interested, about which he was very gracious. A guide can really shape one’s impression of a whole country, and I have a very good impression of Addis Ababa!”
Review of Addis Ababa’s 4-hour city tour, with Lucy, Entoto views, markets, churches, Ethiopian coffee, and practical booking advice.
“We went to ethnological museum which was not on itinerary. We did NOT go to national museum of Ethiopia to see Lucy! This was a critical highlight of tour and it did not occur. Why not?? We were supposed to see St George's cathedral. However the outdoors is scaffolded so we did not even drive over. And the indoors is closed for renovation. Therefore we did not go there at all. Instead we went to St Mary's Church on Mount Entoto. We did not go to the shiro meda cloth market. Why? we drove through the merkato but we did not walk through. Why? I don't understand why so many…”
Review of Addis Ababa’s museum tour, including Lucy, historic churches, Entoto views, hotel pickup, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“This felt more like a friend taking you around their city than an organised tour. Brilliant insight into the city and country. And the lunch was perfect too!”
Review of Lalibela’s private church tour with airport transfers, local guides, air-conditioned transport, pricing, timing, and booking advice.
“Thank you so much to Aman and his team for a wonderful experience in Lalibela! Mr. Fikru was an excellent tour guide explaining the history of the stone churches. I thought it was incredible to know they are still holding services within these Read more”
Pick a highland town, a rock church or a coffee morning.
