
Day Trip to Axum, the Heartland of Ethiopian Civilization
Axum, Ethiopia
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About this experience
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!
Location
Axum, Ethiopia
Price
$152.57/ person
Rating
5.0
Duration7h
Categorytransport