Ethiopia · ETHIOPIAN FOOD & COFFEE TOURS
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A coffee ceremony runs about an hour from green bean to third cup, and injera arrives with a dozen wats on one shared platter. These are the best food and coffee tours in the country: what you eat on each, whether the Merkato spice stalls are part of it, how large the groups run, and what it all costs.
A 4-hour guided tasting walk in Addis Ababa’s Atlas neighborhood with vegetarian, beef, and fish stops plus beer, juice, and coffee.
“Birhanu was a great guide, took us to great Resturants, shared fantastic cooking and cultural insight and generally made far a fantastic afternoon. Highly recommend. This operation clearly has done there homework.”
Addis Ababa market walk, injera-making, Taitu Hotel lunch, Sululta coffee ceremony and honey wine, pickup included.
“Action packed with lots of visually stimulating and delicious adventures- true to the description and lots of photo opportunities. Z is a great guide with excellent English and willing to structure the tour exactly how you want it. I highly recommend it, especially if you are short on time in Addis since it visits all the top culinary spots!”
An 8-hour Addis Ababa food, culture, and history tour with Mercato market, Zoma Museum garden lunch, Lucy at the National Museum, and a Mount Entoto sunset.
“Because we had a long layover, we spent a day in Addis Ababa. (Thank you Ethiopian airlines, we got hotelroom, transfer, food, and visa free!)”
Spend 3.5 hours in an Addis Ababa home, touring a market, learning injera, then joining a roasted coffee ceremony with Daniel and Tigist.
“I spent my first day in Addis with Daniel and his family, and it was absolutely the best way to start my visit. The whole family is warm and kind and a joy to be around, and Daniel and Tigist are a wealth of information. I was comfortable, safe, and happy from the moment Daniel picked me up. And of course the food - delicious and Tigist is a great (and patient) teacher.”
Addis Ababa city tour with Ethiopian cooking class: Merkato market, Ethnological Museum, injera, shiro, mesir wot, and coffee ceremony.
“Spent a long layover day with Joseph our knowledge tour guide and Bart our driver in Addis Ababa. Great tour in terms of locations covered, transportation , detailed information provided. The coffee stop and market were the highlights for me. Would definitely recommend this tour (Ask for Joseph) if you find yourself on a layover in Addis Ababa.”
A flexible private day in Addis Ababa mixing Lucy at the National Museum, vintage coffee stops, local restaurants, and Gerji music nights.
“A day around Addisababa will always remain a beautiful memory for me. Gashaw and I met at my hotel and headed to the University and the former home of Hailie Selassie. I learned a great deal about Ethiopian history and was able to see regioRead more”
Cook Ethiopian favorites in Daniel and Tigist’s Addis home kitchen, then roast and taste coffee in a classic ceremony with transfers.
“In addition to the wonderful cooking experience given by Daniel and his lovely family, Daniel gave us an inside look into his neighborhood in the hills on the outskirts of Addis and answered any and all of our questions about Ethiopian culture. This experience made our time in Read more”
Learn Ethiopian coffee cupping and make injera by hand in Addis Ababa, with a traditional meal and coffee ceremony, for $94.
“Joe was very kind. he took us to Hadero to learn about Ethiopian coffee. the manager was the guide and he was very knowledgeable!”
A 6-hour Addis Ababa food day with Tomoca coffee, Merkato spices, hands-on injera baking, and a Tej honey-wine bar tasting.
“Really really great tour. My guide Seid and driver muse were fantastic. Not only did we experience great food and coffee, but they also took me around to see all the main sights in the city. Seid was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about his job. I learned a lot from him. Together we all had a lot of laughs. Couldn’t feel safer with this tour. Highly recommend.”
Taste vegan, beef, and fish in Addis Ababa at 3 restaurants with beer flights, coffee, juice, and hotel pickup for $100.
“Die Tour wurde nicht wie bei VIATOR gebucht durchgeführt. Sie war ab Beginn improvisiert, da überhaupt nicht vorbereitet.”
3-hour Addis Ababa home cooking class, learn injera and shiro or tibs, then a hand-roasted coffee ceremony with Daniel and Tigist.
“What an amazing way to spend our Thanksgiving! Our family of 6 with adult children had the most lovely evening. Daniel and his wife Tigest hosted us in their home...”
Addis Ababa full-day city tour: National Museum, Ethnographic Palace, Merkato market, St. George Cathedral, Mount Entoto views, plus lunch.
“Mela is a kind man. He is so knowledgeable in the local history and culture in Ethiopia. He was on time, very thoughtful, and super professional. I came here alone by myself as a girl. With Mela’s tour, I felt extremely lucky to explore the city fullRead more”
