Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Gondar, the historical capital of Ethiopia. Explore ancient castles, palaces, and the majestic Semien Mountains National Park on this full-day city tour.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Gondar, the historical capital of Ethiopia. Explore ancient castles, palaces, and the majestic Semien Mountains National Park on this full-day city tour.
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**Central Hotel -
Morning at 8:30/9:00 pick up from airport or hotel and start visiting the main attractions of the city. In the morning, visit the oldest and the most impressive Gonderine structure, the magnificent castle compound including the two storied palace of emperor Fasiladas and the emperor bath where Orthodox Christian celebrate Ethiopian…
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**Central Hotel -
Morning at 8:30/9:00 pick up from airport or hotel and start visiting the main attractions of the city. In the morning, visit the oldest and the most impressive Gonderine structure, the magnificent castle compound including the two storied palace of emperor Fasiladas and the emperor bath where Orthodox Christian celebrate Ethiopian Epiphany on the 19th of January.
In the afternoon visit the fantastically decorated Debre Brehan Silassie Church (light of Trinity), if time permits, also visit the ruined palace of Queen Mintiwab at Qusquam, were the Scottish explorer James Bruce used to reside for sometimes. Then transfer to your
designated place.
On this tour you can purchase souvenir and handcrafts.
Items included in the price:
- Transport by private vehicle
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Entrance fees
- Fasil Ghebbi - Visit the 17th century royal castles.
- Debre Berhan Selassie Church - Visit historical church.
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Driver/guide
- Tea and coffee
- Transport by private vehicle
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Driver/guide
- Tea and coffee
- Transport by private vehicle
- Food and drinks
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
This is an all-day sightseeing journey around the city of Gondar. Nestled within the Amhara regional state in northern Ethiopia, Gondar lies at a latitude of 12.60 and a longitude of 37.47, perched 2201 meters above sea level. Often dubbed the ‘Camelot’ of Africa, this city is a jewel set against the stunning backdrop of Semien Mountains National Park….
This is an all-day sightseeing journey around the city of Gondar. Nestled within the Amhara regional state in northern Ethiopia, Gondar lies at a latitude of 12.60 and a longitude of 37.47, perched 2201 meters above sea level. Often dubbed the ‘Camelot’ of Africa, this city is a jewel set against the stunning backdrop of Semien Mountains National Park. Once the capital of Ethiopia in the 17th and 18th centuries, Gondar was founded by Emperor Fasiladas (1632 – 1667). This historic city was once the residence of several emperors, warlords, and nobility who established numerous castles and palaces in the vicinity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.