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Tour 11 monolithic rock churches & museum in Lalibela & cave church with mummies
(53) Reviews
Lalibela
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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This unique 2 day tour is a guided tour of 11 monolithic churches carved out of rock in the 12th century. These churches in Lalibela were built as a New Jerusalem at time when Jerusalem was inaccessible. Visitors will be picked up at the airport, dropped off at their hotel for lunch on their own then taken to the Northern group of churches followed by a museum visit. The 2nd day begins with a 42 kilometer trip to the Yimrehane Krestos church built in a cave. This beautiful church built of wood and stone predates the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela by eighty years. At the back of that cave can be seen some of the centuries old mumified remains of 5,500 pilgrims. A village nearby is optional as...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
$100 fee for rockhewn churches in Lalibela and museum $60 fee for Yemrehana Krestos Church
Meals, accomodations, gratuities
Tour 11 monolithic rock churches & museum in Lalibela & cave church with mummies
(53) Reviews
Lalibela
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This unique 2 day tour is a guided tour of 11 monolithic churches carved out of rock in the 12th century. These churches in Lalibela were built as a New Jerusalem at time when Jerusalem was inaccessible. Visitors will be picked up at the airport, dropped off at their hotel for lunch on their own then taken to the Northern group of churches followed by a museum visit. The 2nd day begins with a 42 kilometer trip to the Yimrehane Krestos church built in a cave. This beautiful church built of wood and stone predates the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela by eighty years. At the back of that cave can be seen some of the centuries old mumified remains of 5,500 pilgrims. A village nearby is optional as...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
$100 fee for rockhewn churches in Lalibela and museum $60 fee for Yemrehana Krestos Church
Meals, accomodations, gratuities
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Northern group of chuches and museum
2 Stops
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Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
You will be picked up at the airport and driven up the mountain to your hotel for drop off. After lunch you will be driven to the explore the northern group of churches after which the museum may be visited followed by a return to your hotel.
7 hours
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Rock-Hewn Churches of Lalibela
Our guide will accompany you through the Northern group of churches and get be you the background and history of the churches and art.
