Addis Ababa ("New flower" in Amharic)is the third elevated capital in the world with an altitude of 2,400 m. Founded in 1887 by Emperor Menelik II, it is also known as the capital of Africa for hosting multiple international institutions such as the African UnionCommission and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.
Business or holiday travelers are expected to enjoy staying in this Africa’s bustling and vibrant capital city. Its ethnically diverse population of more than 5 m are known to be hospitable and helpful in creating long-lasting memorable experiences.
Pick-Up (9:00 AM)
Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel or accommodation.
- Cultural Shopping Experience at shola market: (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)
Experience authentic Ethiopian crafts, high quality handmade household products inspired by traditional
Ethiopian patterns. Each luxurious piece is beautifully handmade and enriches the contemporary
lifestyle.
- Cultural Coffee Ceremony: (11:15 AM - 12:00 PM)
Ethiopia's coffee ceremony is an integral part of our social and cultural life. An invitation to attend a coffee
ceremony is considered a mark of friendship or respect and is an excellent example of Ethiopian
hospitality.
While driving through the city you have the chance to see Ethio-Djibouti railway station, historical
monuments and statues, embassies, the office of regional and international organizations.
Return to your hotel or accommodation, concluding your shopping adventure. (12:30 AM)
Tips
Bargaining: Be prepared to negotiate prices, especially in markets.
Cash: Carry cash in Ethiopian Birr for small purchases, as not all vendors accept cards.
This itinerary offers a blend of shopping, cultural experiences, and local Flavors in a compact time frame
Transfer to the airport if you have international flight
Ethiopian Holidays representative upon arrival will meet and assist.
Email: ETHolidays@ethiopianairlines.com
Contact Number: + 251 115174204/4207/4205/4504
Date of cancellation Penalty
More than 30 days before arrival No fees
Between 29 and 21 days before the date of arrival 25% of the total value
Between 20 and 08 days before the date of arrival 50% of the total value
Less than 07 days before the date of arrival 100% of the total value
Tour Name | Half-Day Addis Ababa Shopping Tour |
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Sales Validity Start | 30 October 2024 |
Sales Validity End | 31 December 2025 |
Duration | 1 day(s) |
Price Group | Price Per Person |
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1 | USD 188 |
2 | USD 93 |
3 to 4
|
USD 64 |
5 to 6
|
USD 55 |
7 to 8
|
USD 40 |
9 to 10
|
USD 37 |