Food Tour in Addis Ababa




Immerse in Ethiopian culture on this 6-hour food tour in Addis Ababa. Explore Merkato, learn to make injera, savor traditional meals, and partake in an authentic Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony.
Experience Details
With this 6 hour tour of Addis Ababa visitors will have a deeper insight into the history and culture of Ethiopians through shopping food stuff at local markets, participate in food preparation sessions and tasting varieties of delicious Ethiopian meals.
This driving and walking food tour of Addis will enable visitors to see and feel how life goes at Merkato – the largest open air market in the continent; learn from a native cook how to bake Ethiopia’s National food called Injera (Enjera), and eat with your fingers at one of the typical traditional restaurants of the city.
After lunch, visitors will also attend a typical Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony. It is a perfect moment to learn how Ethiopians’ social and economical life is closely tied with coffee and see how Coffee, born originally in Ethiopia, is entertained in the Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony.
Join this unique, personalized and authentic tour of Addis to see the rich Ethiopian cuisine!
What You Get
Good To Know
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
What You’ll Experience
Atikilt Tera | piazza | አትክልት ተራ | ፒያሳ
Mercato Market
Mount Entoto
Addis Ababa
Meeting & Pickup
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
This was the second tour we undertook with Merit Tours and it was a half day trip with a visit to a local spice market, a traditional coffee ceremony, making Ingera and actually tasting home cooked...read more
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