Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Africa’s largest open-air market with Adefa Tours. Our daily 3–4 hour tours (except public holidays) immerse you in Mercato’s vibrant atmosphere. With its size, cultural richness, affordability, and culinary offerings, Mercato Market is truly special. Interact with locals, experience authentic flavors, and witness the bustling energy that makes Mercato a must-visit destination in Addis Ababa.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Seasonal fruit Banana and/or oranges
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Addis Mercato Market
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Explore Africa’s largest open-air market with Adefa Tours. Our daily 3–4 hour tours (except public holidays) immerse you in Mercato’s vibrant atmosphere. With its size, cultural richness, affordability, and culinary offerings, Mercato Market is truly special. Interact with locals, experience authentic flavors, and witness the bustling energy that makes Mercato a must-visit destination in Addis Ababa.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Seasonal fruit Banana and/or oranges
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Itinerary
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Mercato Market
At Mercato, you'll find a wide range of traditional Ethiopian crafts, textiles, fresh produce, spices, and household items. It's a treasure trove where you can almost find anything you need. Our guides will lead you through the market, allowing you to interact with locals and truly witness the vibrant atmosphere firsthand.
Mercato is known for its affordability, making it a popular choice for locals across the country.
During your tour, your guide will take you to the most interesting parts of the market, including the recycling area and a variety of spices, herbs, and ingredients used in traditional Ethiopian cooking.