We will pick you up in the early morning and drive you to the northern dirstrict of Sidst Kilo, where you will visit the Ethnographic Museum. this is attractively situated in the Addis Ababa university compound and displays the ware and lifestyles of Ethiopias' varied ethnic groups.

 

Following this, we will accompany you to the National museum, which will show yet another set of artifacts and items from Ethiopia's history.

 

Lunch will be at the neighboring Lucy Restaurant, which displays the traditional construction methods of Ethiopias' tribes.

 

In the Afternoon, we will bring you to Unity Park. the newly established park showcasing Ethiopias' ethnic groups, the old palace buildings and a set of lions amongst it's many attractions

 

 

We will pick you up at your hotel and drive you to Zoma Museum. This is an attractive day destination for families. Built on a showcase farm with live cattle (that you can feed!) and attractive and interesting sculptural mud buildings, that house small exhibition spaces.

 

For lunch we will bring you to the famed Sishu restaurant, in Addis's meat packing district, where burgers are on offer, as well as an excellent ice cream spot.

 

In the Afternoon, we will bring you to Unity Park. the newly established park showcasing Ethiopias' ethnic groups, the old palace buildings and a set of lions amongst it's many attractions.

 

 

 

Addis Ababa has a number of new artisanal brands that have recently set up shops, with exquisite locally fabricated products. It also has a fast growing and expanding art scene that is worth investigation.

 

We will pick you and accompany you to the first stop on our day tour, the shaded villa that is Lela Gallery, which showcases the artworks of up and coming local artists.

Next stop on our busy tour will be Zoma Museum, the newly built and ecologically focused contemporary art and ecological agriculture center, set up by the renowned artist Elias Sime.

We suggest that you take an early lunch at the center, before we head to Sabahar, the socially sustainable and attractively popular wovenware brand originating from Addis Ababa. On site you will see local local textile workers producing items being sold at the shop.

 

Next we will take you to the Bole district of Addis Ababa, but not before taking a stop at the Addis Ababas' meat packing district, where ice cream is on offer, and a newly established homeware shop is located, which displays simple, but well chosen and locally made pieces.

In Bole you will visit a further set of newly established artisanal shops, as well as the better established Salem. In addition, there will be the possibility to visit Addis Fine Art, the premiere contemporary art gallery of the city.