Explore Addis Ababa through its food, markets, and local traditions on a culinary journey designed for curious travellers and food lovers. This experience takes you beyond the typical sightseeing tour and introduces you to the flavours, ingredients, and stories that shape Ethiopian cuisine.
Begin by exploring local markets, where vendors sell fresh produce, spices, coffee, and traditional ingredients used in everyday Ethiopian cooking. Learn about the importance of teff, berbere spice, and other essential ingredients while experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of Addis Ababa's trading culture.
Continue your culinary adventure with tastings of authentic Ethiopian dishes and snacks at carefully selected local venues. Depending on availability and guest preferences, sample favourites such as injera, shiro, tibs, and other regional specialities while learning about their history and cultural significance.
No Ethiopian food experience would be complete without coffee. Take part in a traditional Ethiopian coffee ceremony and discover why Ethiopia is considered the birthplace of coffee. Guests may also have the opportunity to taste traditional drinks and learn about their role in Ethiopian celebrations and daily life.
This customisable experience can be tailored to different interests, whether you are passionate about food, coffee, local markets, culture, or photography. Combining market exploration, food tasting, and cultural storytelling, this tour offers an authentic introduction to Addis Ababa and Ethiopia's rich culinary heritage.