11 Days Eritrea Tour Program

The Tour

Unforgettable tour of Eritrea, a hidden gem on the Horn of Africa, where ancient history meets breathtaking landscapes. This captivating journey will take you through the vibrant capital of Asmara, renowned for its stunning Italian colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore top attractions such as the iconic Fiat Tagliero Building and the impressive Asmara Cathedral, as well as the National Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the nation’s storied past.

From Asmara, we’ll venture to Massawa, a coastal city infused with history, known for its charming old town and bustling port. Stroll along the waterfront, savoring fresh seafood while soaking in the warm, salty breeze. Just off the coast, we’ll embark on a boat trip to the stunning Green Island, a paradise for snorkeling and relaxation.

The tour culminates with an exploration of Dahlak Island, part of the Dahlak Archipelago, where pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters await. This hidden oasis is perfect for diving into vibrant coral reefs or simply basking in the sun. Join us for this extraordinary experience, where culture, adventure, and natural beauty intertwine in the enchanting land of Eritrea.

Duration: 11 days
Transport: On flight and surface

Itinerary

11 Days Eritrea Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Asmara
Morning: Arrive at Asmara International Airport. Be greeted by our friendly guide who will assist you with your transfer to the hotel.
Afternoon: Enjoy a half-day tour of Asmara, the vibrant capital city known for its unique Italian architecture and rich history. Explore key landmarks such as:
Mariam Dear Church: Admire the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere of this important religious site.
Asmara Cathedral: Marvel at the magnificent façade and intricate interiors of this historic Catholic cathedral.
Overnight Albergo Hotel

Day 2: Asmara City Tour
Morning: Continue your exploration of Asmara with visits to:
Tank Graveyard: A poignant site showcasing abandoned military tanks and vehicles, telling stories of the country’s past.
Medeber: Discover the bustling marketplace, where local vendors sell traditional crafts and fresh produce.
Afternoon: Visit the Mariam Church, known for its colorful murals and peaceful surroundings. Conclude your day with a leisurely stroll through the city, soaking in the local culture and charm.
Overnight Albergo Hotel

Day 3: Journey to Massawa
Morning: Depart Asmara and embark on a scenic drive to Massawa. Along the way, stop in picturesque towns including:
Nefasit: A quaint village offering beautiful landscapes.
Embatkala: Known for its friendly locals and stunning views.
Gindae: Experience the unique culture and warmth of the Eritrean people.
Ghtelay: Enjoy the rolling hills and fertile lands.
Afternoon: Arrive in Massawa and embark on a city tour, exploring the historical sites such as the old port and the charming Ottoman-era buildings that reflect the city’s rich maritime heritage.
Overnight Dahlak Hotel

Day 4: Full day in Massawa
Morning: Walk through the city of Massawa and we visit the museum,
Afternoon: Further visit of the city including a visit to the first mosque in Africa called Sahaba mosque.
Overnight Dahilak hotel

Day 5 and 6 : Explore Green Island
All Day: Take a boat trip to Green Island, a hidden gem in the Red Sea. Spend your day relaxing on the pristine beaches, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and enjoying water activities like snorkeling or diving among colorful corals.
Return to Massawa for an overnight stay. Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine.
Overnight Dahilak hotel

Day 7: Green Island - Massawa - Dahilak
Morning : Spend the morning relaxing by the beach and afternoon return to Massawa for an overnight stay. Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine.
Overnight Dahlak Hotel

Day 8: Massawa - Dahilak
Take a boat trip to Dahilak Island, a hidden gem in the Red Sea. Spend your day relaxing on the pristine beaches, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and enjoying water activities like snorkeling or diving among colorful corals.
Return to Massawa for an overnight stay. Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring local cuisine.

Day 9: Return to Asmara
Morning: Drive back to Asmara, taking in the breathtaking views along the way.
Afternoon: Visit Him Brti, an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into Eritrea’s ancient history. Explore the ruins and learn about the fascinating stories behind them.
Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner in Asmara, celebrating your journey with traditional Eritrean dishes.
Overnight Dahlak Hotel

Day 10: In Asmara
Full day in Asmara City
Overnight Albergo Hotel

Day 11: Departure
Morning: Transfer to Asmara International Airport for your departure. Take with you unforgettable memories of Eritrea's beauty and culture.

Our Rate Per person is

12+ travelers -1780$
Single supplement - 320$

Services included in the price:

The following services are INCLUDED in our packages:

* All airport transfers
* All visit permits
* All Accommodation in hotels mentioned as per the itinerary in twin room basis
* Ground transportation using van
* English-speaking driver Guides and guide
* All permits and entrance fees
* All government taxes

Not Included:
* All international Flights
* All meals
* All Visa fees
* Tips and items of personal nature like laundry, souvenirs, etc
* All what is not included in the included list above