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4 day(s)
Regular
1-24 people
Discover the beauty and history of Asmara and Massawa with our expertly guided tour. From the stunning architecture of Asmara to the picturesque beaches of Massawa, this tour will take you on an unforgettable journey through Eritrea's hidden gems. Join us for an experience you won't forget!
Duration
4 day(s)
Max Group Size
1-24 people
Tour Code
Eri2023-7D
Departure Type
Tour Category
Culture & Historical
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Operated In
Age Requirement
0 - 0

Asmara
08:30
Asmara
18:00
● Arrive in Asmara. Our driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.
● In the afternoon, we will walk through the city center and visit some exciting places offered by Asmara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
● Overnight in Asmara
● The journey to Massawa begins after breakfast with the drive from Asmara to the east via the Massawa – Nefasit route from an altitude of 2400 meters to Massawa to zero sea level in about 3 hours.
● Visit the port city of Massawa – the city of islands and the ‘Pearl of the Red Sea, a city that has been among the area’s most important ports for centuries. With its elegant Turkish-Egyptian-Italian style architecture and buying arcades, stunning mosques, and delicious fish and shellfish, Massawa is the perfect location to cater to all preferences.
● Visit the first mosque in history (the Masjid Al-Sahaba in Massawa)
● Stop Green Island, explore the coastline of this Island.
● Overnight in Massawa
● Morning boat trip to the uninhabited Green Island/Isola Verde for a short walk and the opportunity to swim. There may be some birdwatching possible on this little island.
● Following a memorable stay in Massawa, returning to Asmara. The gradual ascending toward uphill while enjoying the magnificent scenery and lush vegetation to Asmara.
● The hairpin turning of the curved mountains is such spectacular scenery, as time allows with stops on the way at interesting sites and encounters with the local people. In about 3 hours drive, visitors will reach Asmara
● Overnight in Asmara
● At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport for departure
● End of tour!!!
Local taxes and entrance fees
Travel Permit fees
Lunch and dinner
Breakfast in Massawa
Entry visa
Personal spending and any optional tours
All that is not included in the “Price includes”