Full Day Trip to Axum: Explore the Ancient Marine Trading Power of the Aksumite Empire

Embark on a full-day trip to Axum and discover the ancient marine trading power of the Aksumite Empire. Explore the rich history, visit historical sites, and uncover the mysteries of this fascinating civilization.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Axum - Dungur (or Dungur ‘Addi Kilte) is the ruins of a substantial mansion in Aksum, Ethiopia, the former capital city of the Kingdom of Aksum. The ruins are in the western part of Aksum, across the road from the Gudit stelae field.

Dungur is known locally and popularly as the Palace of the Queen of Sheba

What's Included
  • Bottled water included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Breakfast provided
  • All fees and taxes covered
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Lunch
  • any other equipment used for the tour
Additional Information

Axum served as the core of the naval commerce empire known as the Aksumite Empire, existing before the initial references in texts from the Roman times. Circa 356 CE, its monarch embraced Christianity, influenced by Frumentius. Subsequently, during Emperor Kaleb’s sovereignty, Axum acted in a semi-allied capacity with Byzantium, opposed to the Sasanian…

Location
Axum
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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