At Unity Park, travelers will explore some of the most important historical buildings connected with the establishment and development of Addis Ababa. The visit includes the historic Egg Palace and the Banquet Hall built during the time of Menelik II, as well as the impressive Throne Hall of Haile Selassie I. Guests will also learn about the country’s more recent history at the memorial honoring the victims of the communist regime. In addition to the historical buildings, visitors can enjoy beautifully landscaped gardens, a zoo, botanical gardens, and cultural pavilions representing Ethiopia’s diverse regions, making the park a unique place where history, nature, and culture come together.

At the National Palace Museum, located inside the former Jubilee Palace of Haile Selassie I, travelers will explore one of the most elegant imperial residences in Addis Ababa. The palace is admired for its beautiful architecture and well-designed royal gardens, reflecting the grandeur of Ethiopia’s imperial era. Inside the museum, visitors will discover an extraordinary collection of the Emperor’s vintage automobiles, including custom-made Rolls Royce vehicles and the rare Amphicar, a unique car that could both drive on land and float like a boat. The museum also showcases luxurious royal possessions such as ceremonial gifts, crowns, and collections made of gold, diamonds, and ivory, offering a fascinating glimpse into the wealth, diplomacy, and lifestyle of Ethiopia’s imperial court.