Addis Ababa at a Glance

Start your day by visiting the National Museum of Ethiopia, where you can see the famous fossil known as Lucy, dating back 3.2 million years. This museum is renowned for its collection of artifacts and cultural exhibits. After the museum, head to Entoto Park, a newly created park that offers a beautiful view of Addis Ababa, the capital city. You can also take a walk through the eucalyptus forest in the park, which provides a pleasant experience.

After enjoying the stunning view from Entoto Hill, return to the city for a lunch break. You can have lunch at Addis Ababa Cultural Restaurant, which is the first restaurant in Ethiopia.

In the afternoon, continue your exploration by visiting Paizza Saint George's Cathedral. This church is one of the most important churches in Addis Ababa and was built during the reign of King Menelik II. Inside the church, you will find remarkable paintings, and it is also the place where King Hailesilassie was crowned.

After the church, head to the largest open-air market, Mercato. Take a fascinating walking tour through the market, including the recycling area, where you can witness the hardworking craftsmen and many other interesting sights.