Creating a self-guided walk to explore Addis Ababa is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Shopping
Park/Outdoor
Addis Ababa University
Africa Hall
Africa Park
Ba'etta Mariam Orthodox Church
Bahai Center
Churchill Avenue
Derg Monument (must see)
Entoto Maryam Church
Ethnological Museum (must see)
Gebi Gebriel Orthodox Church
Genete Eyesus Church
Greek Orthodox Church
Hager Fikir Theater
Hamle 19 Public Park
Holy Trinity Cathedral (must see)
Karl Marx Sculpture
Kechenay Medhanyalem Cemetery
Lion Zoo Park (must see)
Lion of Judah (must see)
Medhane Alem Cathedral
Menelik II Statue
Mercato
Meskel Square (must see)
National Museum of Ethiopia (must see)
National Palace
Natural History Museum
Nur Mosque
Peacock Park
Piazza (must see)
Red Terror Martyrs' Memorial Museum
San Salvador Church
Shola Market
St Micheal Church
St. George Armenian Church
St. George's Cathedral (must see)
St. Mary Church
St. Stephen's Church
Tewodros Square
Unity Park
Yekatit 12 Monument
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Use one of the selected attractions
Use my hotel or a location specified by me
Use a walk friendly hotel
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
Nexus Hotel (view info)
Ramada Addis, Addis Ababa (view info)
Golden Tulip Addis Ababa (view info)
Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :