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Home/Destinations/Addis Ababa/Lalibela Rock Churches

Lalibela Rock-Hewn Church Tours

A wonder of the world: trips from Addis Ababa reach Lalibela, where 11 medieval churches were carved straight down into the rock 800 years ago. Still a living place of pilgrimage, this UNESCO site is one of Africa’s most extraordinary and moving sights.

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Full Day Tour of Addis Ababa with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
Addis Ababa
Full Day Tour of Addis Ababa with Hotel Pickup and Drop-off
4.9(565)·6–7 hours
from$70/ person
via Viator
Day Trip From Addis Ababa See Historical Monastery,Stunning Nature,Animals,Birds
Addis Ababa
Day Trip From Addis Ababa See Historical Monastery,Stunning Nature,Animals,Birds
4.9(355)·8–9 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
Addis Ababa: Debre Libanos, Blue Nile Gorge, and Cave Tour
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa: Debre Libanos, Blue Nile Gorge, and Cave Tour
4.7(292)·7–8 hours
from$110/ person
via Viator
Visiting Lalibela churches
Lalibela
Visiting Lalibela churches
4.9(65)·7–8 hours
from$200/ person
via Viator
Addis Ababa Layover Tour – Customizable City Highlights
−6%
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa Layover Tour – Customizable City Highlights
5.0(64)·4–6 hours
from$56$60/ person
via Viator
Rock Churches of Lalibela Guided Tour
Lalibela
Rock Churches of Lalibela Guided Tour
4.9(45)·6 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Experience a Cultural and Historical Journey through Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
Experience a Cultural and Historical Journey through Addis Ababa
4.9(36)·5–6 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
A Guided Tour of Addis Ababa That Includes a City Viewpoint
Addis Ababa
A Guided Tour of Addis Ababa That Includes a City Viewpoint
5.0(33)·4–5 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Addis Ababa City Tours
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa City Tours
5.0(31)·7–8 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Walking Tour of Addis Abeba - Discover Addis the Authentic way
Addis Ababa
Walking Tour of Addis Abeba - Discover Addis the Authentic way
5.0(29)·6h 30min
from$70/ person
via Viator
Explores the Heart of Addis Ababa city tour
Addis Ababa
Explores the Heart of Addis Ababa city tour
4.8(28)·6–7 hours
from$50/ person
via Viator
2-Day Lalibela Culture Tour with Cooking, Coffee & Church Visits
Lalibela
2-Day Lalibela Culture Tour with Cooking, Coffee & Church Visits
5.0(28)·2 days
from$60/ person
via Viator
Day Trip to Rock Hewn Churches of Lalibela
Lalibela
Day Trip to Rock Hewn Churches of Lalibela
5.0(23)·6 hours
from$50/ person
via Viator
Day trip to Adadi Mariyam and Melka kunture
Addis Ababa
Day trip to Adadi Mariyam and Melka kunture
4.4(23)·7–10 hours
from$130/ person
via Viator
Private Guided Tour in Lalibela Ethiopia
Lalibela
Private Guided Tour in Lalibela Ethiopia
4.9(23)·4–8 hours
from$200/ person
via Viator
Day trip to Adadi Mariyam, Tiya and Melka kunture
Addis Ababa
Day trip to Adadi Mariyam, Tiya and Melka kunture
4.3(22)·9 hours
from$58/ person
via Viator
2 Days 1 night tour to Lalibela Rock-hewn churches
Lalibela
2 Days 1 night tour to Lalibela Rock-hewn churches
5.0(21)·2 days
from$387/ person
via Viator
Lalibela Churches visit 2 night and 3 Days
Addis Ababa
Lalibela Churches visit 2 night and 3 Days
5.0(19)·3 days
from$45/ person
via Viator
2 Day Lalibela Tours
Addis Ababa
2 Day Lalibela Tours
5.0(16)·2 days
from$350/ person
via Viator
Day Tours to Tiya Stele and Cave Churches of Adadi Maryam
Addis Ababa
Day Tours to Tiya Stele and Cave Churches of Adadi Maryam
4.9(15)·6–7 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
Day-Trip Church of Adadi Mariam from Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
Day-Trip Church of Adadi Mariam from Addis Ababa
4.9(15)·7–9 hours
from$251/ person
via Viator
Lalibela 3 Days/ 2 Nights Tour package
Addis Ababa
Lalibela 3 Days/ 2 Nights Tour package
4.8(13)·3 days
from$679/ person
via Viator
North Ethiopia Round Trip Tours From Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
North Ethiopia Round Trip Tours From Addis Ababa
4.9(12)·9 days
from$1,588/ person
via Viator
Day Trip To Wonderful Crater Lake of Wenchi & Ancient Church
Addis Ababa
Day Trip To Wonderful Crater Lake of Wenchi & Ancient Church
4.9(12)·9–10 hours
from$165/ person
via Viator
Lalibela Full Day Guided Tours With Hotel & Airport Pickup
Lalibela
Lalibela Full Day Guided Tours With Hotel & Airport Pickup
5.0(11)·6–7 hours
from$245/ person
via Viator
DAY TRIP TO THE UNESCO HERITAGE SITE TIYA & Melka Kunture
Addis Ababa
DAY TRIP TO THE UNESCO HERITAGE SITE TIYA & Melka Kunture
4.7(10)·10 hours
from$265/ person
via Viator
Full Day Tour To The 11 Rock Hewn Churches Of Lalibela
Lalibela
Full Day Tour To The 11 Rock Hewn Churches Of Lalibela
5.0(9)·10 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
Addis Ababa City Tour
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa City Tour
5.0(8)·1 day
from$80/ person
via Viator
Addis Ababa city guided tours
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa city guided tours
5.0(8)·7h 30min
from$75/ person
via Viator
Rock Hewn Churches of Adadi Maryam, Tiya Stele & Melka Kunture
Addis Ababa
Rock Hewn Churches of Adadi Maryam, Tiya Stele & Melka Kunture
5.0(6)·6–7 hours
from$125/ person
via Viator
Historical and sightseeing tour in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
Historical and sightseeing tour in Addis Ababa
5.0(4)·4–7 hours
from$57/ person
via Viator
Addis Ababa City tour
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa City tour
5.0(4)·7 hours
from$65/ person
via Viator
Lalibela Rock Hewn Churches Full Day Guided Tour
Lalibela
Lalibela Rock Hewn Churches Full Day Guided Tour
5.0(3)·6 hours
from$185/ person
via Viator
Half Day Tour to Rock Hewn Church in Addis Ababa| Airport Transit Tour
Addis Ababa
Half Day Tour to Rock Hewn Church in Addis Ababa| Airport Transit Tour
4.7(3)·4–6 hours
from$174/ person
via Viator
2 Days Visiting Lalibela
Addis Ababa
2 Days Visiting Lalibela
5.0(3)·2 days
from$350/ person
via Viator
Private Full-Day Stone Age and Medieval Tour from Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
Private Full-Day Stone Age and Medieval Tour from Addis Ababa
5.0(3)·8 hours
from$160/ person
via Viator
Best of Addis Ababa Tour With Hotel pick up and drop off
Addis Ababa
Best of Addis Ababa Tour With Hotel pick up and drop off
5.0(3)·5 hours
from$60/ person
via Viator
Day Tour of the Rock Hewn Churches of Lalibela
Lalibela
Day Tour of the Rock Hewn Churches of Lalibela
5.0(2)·7–8 hours
from$190/ person
via Viator
Day Trip Adadi Mariam, Tiya and Melka Kunture
Addis Ababa
Day Trip Adadi Mariam, Tiya and Melka Kunture
5.0(2)·4 hours
from$100/ person
via Viator
Lalibela Full Day Tour with Guide and Transfer
Lalibela
Lalibela Full Day Tour with Guide and Transfer
5.0(2)·6–7 hours
from$190/ person
via Viator
Private 2 Days Tour to Lalibela Churchs
Lalibela
Private 2 Days Tour to Lalibela Churchs
5.0(2)·2 days
from$300/ person
via Viator
Discover Ethiopia Through Stories, Culture and Adventure
Addis Ababa
Discover Ethiopia Through Stories, Culture and Adventure
5.0(1)·1 day
from$110/ person
via Viator
3 Days Rock Hewn Churches Cultural Tour in Lalibela
Addis Ababa
3 Days Rock Hewn Churches Cultural Tour in Lalibela
5.0(1)·3 days
from$300/ person
via Viator
Full Day Group Tour of Lalibela with Airport Pickup and Drop Off
Lalibela
Full Day Group Tour of Lalibela with Airport Pickup and Drop Off
2 days
from$100/ person
via Viator
3 Day Lalibela Tour Rock Hewn Churches from Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
3 Day Lalibela Tour Rock Hewn Churches from Addis Ababa
3 days
from$855/ person
via Viator
2 Days in Lalibela: Ethiopia's Ancient Rock-hewn Churches
Addis Ababa
2 Days in Lalibela: Ethiopia's Ancient Rock-hewn Churches
2 days
from$345/ person
via Viator
3 Days Meskel Festival Package-Addis Ababa City Tour/Debre Libanos Monastery
Addis Ababa
3 Days Meskel Festival Package-Addis Ababa City Tour/Debre Libanos Monastery
3 days
from$256/ person
via Viator
Full Day Tour in Lalibela
Lalibela
Full Day Tour in Lalibela
6 min–8 min
from$123/ person
via Viator

Lalibela Rock Churches in Addis Ababa — FAQ

What is Lalibela famous for?
Lalibela is famed for its 11 monolithic churches carved out of solid rock in the 12th and 13th centuries, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and major pilgrimage site.
How do you get to Lalibela from Addis Ababa?
Lalibela is usually reached by a short domestic flight from Addis Ababa, then visited over one to three days with a guide.
Is Lalibela worth visiting?
Yes — its rock-hewn churches are among the most remarkable sights in Africa, both architecturally and spiritually.

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