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Addis Ababa · via FreeTour.com
Discover Addis Ababa's attractions and local life with me. I'll show you emblematic places of Ethiopia capital like the Africa Hall and the Parliament building.
Sat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 10:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 14:00 English
★★★★★★★★★★4.6(44)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 44 reviews3h 30minFree · tip-based
Addis Ababa · via FreeTour.com
Discover the energy of Addis Ababa on a free walking tour through Merkato! Explore Africa’s largest open-air market, smell exotic spices, and enjoy a traditional coffee ceremony with friendly local guides.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 09:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 09:00 English
New tour1h 30minFree · tip-based
Addis Ababa · via FreeTour.com
A walking tour of Addis Ababa offers a genuine look into Ethiopia’s rich history and vibrant daily life. Stroll through lively local markets, historic streets, and charming cafés to experience the capital's authentic spirit firsthand.
Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 11:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 11:00 English
New tour3hFree · tip-based
Addis Ababa · via FreeTour.com
Experience Addis Ababa’s nightlife on this Free Tour! Discover the city that never sleeps with Ethiopian jazz, live bands, and iconic venues like African Jazz Village, where legend Mulatu Astatke often performs.
Sat 31 Oct 18:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 18:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 18:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 18:00 English
New tour6hFree · tip-based
Addis Ababa · via FreeTour.com
Discover Ethiopia’s rich royal legacy on an inspiring cathedral tour! Explore Holy Trinity’s breathtaking architecture, rich Orthodox traditions, and final resting places of legendary emperors and icons.
New tour2hFree · tip-based
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Free walking tours in Addis Ababa: what to know
Average rating
4.6 (44 reviews)
Suggested tip
€5 to €15
per person, a common guide
Most reviewed in Addis Ababa
How many free walking tours are there in Addis Ababa?
We list 5 free walking tours in Addis Ababa, led in English, with 40 departures in the next 7 days.
Are free walking tours really free?
Yes. You book without paying anything, and at the end of the tour you tip your guide what you think it was worth. The guides are paid only through tips.
How much should I tip on a free tour in Addis Ababa?
Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour. It is always your choice.
How long does a free walking tour take?
Most take around 3h; the shortest is 1h 30min and the longest 6h.
Do I need to book a free walking tour?
It is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, choose a departure and send a booking request; we book your place and email you to confirm.
What time do the tours in Addis Ababa start?
Departures run in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. Pick a date on any tour page to see the exact times.
Where do the tours in Addis Ababa start?
Common meeting points include Ministry of Education of Ethiopia, 4kilo plaza, Ethiopian Ministry Of Education (MOE ) and Holy Trinity Cathedral. Each tour page shows its meeting point on a map.
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