Addis Layover Tour of Mercato With Airport pick up & drop off

Don'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

Previously 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.

Get 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.

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.

Yekatit 12 Martyrs Square Monument is located near the Addis Ababa University and the Lion Zoo. This place has a significant historical background.

The 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

Tiglachin 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.