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Day Trip to Axum, the Heartland of Ethiopian Civilization

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews7 hFree cancellationBy Majesty Ethiopia Tours
Obelisk field Axum, Ethiopia

About this activity

Journey back in time to the legendary city of Axum, the heart of Ethiopia’s ancient civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage Site! This exclusive day trip is your chance to walk among towering obelisks, explore hidden tombs, and uncover the secrets of a kingdom that once rivaled Rome & Persia.

What you will Visit:

✔ The Great Stelae Fields; Marvel at the iconic Axum Obelisks, some standing over 20 meters tall, carved with intricate details over 1,700 years ago.

✔ Queen of Sheba’s Palace; Step into the ruins of her legendary palace and imagine the splendor of her reign.

✔ Ark of the Covenant Chapel; Visit the sacred Church of St. Mary of Zion, where tradition says the Ark rests.

✔ King Ezana’s Inscription; See the ancient stone tablet in three languages, Ethiopia’s version of the Rosetta Stone.

✔ Underground Tombs; Venture into the mysterious Tomb of Kaleb and Gebre Meskel, filled with ancient relics and stories of Axumite kings.

Book now & explore Ethiopia’s greatest ancient wonder!

What's included

  • ✓Professional guide
  • ✓Entrance fee
  • ✓Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points within Axum town
  • ✓Bottles of drinking water
  • ✓Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

  • ✕Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • ✕Accommodation

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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