6 Days Tour Asmara, Massawa and Keren
|6 Days, 4 Destinations |Starts from Asmara
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Duration
6 days

Max Group Size
24

Tour Code
Eri2023-6D

Tour Type
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Departure Type

Age Requirement
- Ages

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In
EnglishItalian

Physical level

Tour route map

Asmara

Pickup Time:

08:30

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Asmara

Dropoff Time:

17:30

Activities

AdventureBoatBeachBeautyDailyFamilyIn-depth CulturalMuseumSightseeingSolo TravelSee Itinerary

Tour Overview

Discover the hidden gem of Eritrea, a cultural and historical destination that is waiting to be explored. Plan your trip today and experience the beauty of this unique country.


Start and end in Asmara! With the In-depth Cultural tour Asmara, Keren & Massawa 6 Days, you have a 6 days tour package taking you through Asmara, Keren & Massawa

Highlights

  • Asmara: Start your tour in the capital city of Asmara, renowned for its well-preserved Italian colonial architecture. Take a leisurely walk along the wide avenues, visit the Fiat Tagliero Building, and explore the colorful markets. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a traditional Eritrean coffee at one of the local cafes.
  • Massawa: Head to the coastal city of Massawa, known for its beautiful Red Sea beaches and historical importance. Explore the narrow alleys of the old town, visit the Massawa Grand Mosque and St. Mariam Cathedral, and take a boat ride to the nearby islands for snorkeling.
  • Keren: Make a stop in the city of Keren, located in the highlands of Eritrea. Known for its vibrant markets and bustling atmosphere, Keren is also home to historical sites like the Mariam Dearit and the British War Cemetery

Itinerary

At your arrival at the Asmara International Airport, after processing custom formalities you will be transferred at your hotel.


Overnight in Asmara, Crystal hotel

Asmara, the capital of Eritrea is the largest City. Lying at an altitude of 2400 meters above sea level the City has a year round pleasant climate at a range of 18-25 Celsius. Even during the summer time Asmara has an enjoyable climate.


The modern city of Asmara was literally created by the Italians between the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th Century. The city’s elegant streets and the adjoining promenade are comfortable for day or night walking. The city now accommodates more than 400 art Deco buildings officially recognized by UNESCO. The city maintains its cleanliness, which is commended by many visitors. One of the attractive features of Asmara, in particular and the country in general is that it is the safest place to enjoy. One would feel as if one is in Rome when touring Asmara. Many Italians use to call it “Asmara Bella”. meaning “Asmara the beautiful”.


Overnight in Asmara, Crystal hotel

A drive from Asmara to the town of Keren, the second largest city, situated at 91 kilometers to north west of Asmara takes a gradual descent to an altitude of 1390 meters. It has a moderate climate. The fine tarmac road, built by the Italians is like a hairpin curved out from mountainous plateaus.


Overnight in Keren, Sarina Hotel

The colorful Keren market is every Mondays. Visit the bustling market that comprises camel, livestock, pottery, straw products, silver jewelry, etc.

In the late morning hours, travel from Keren to the Red Sea Coast and the port city of Massawa- the pearl of the Red sea.


Overnight in Massawa, Dahlak Hotel

In the morning, visit the port city of Massawa – City of islands and the ‘Pearl of the Red Sea’, a city which for centuries has been one of the region’s most important ports.

With its exquisite Turkish-Egyptian-Italian style architecture and shopping arcades, beautiful mosques and delicious sea food, Massawa is the perfect destination to cater for all tastes. In addition to the city’s attractions, pristine beaches and enjoyable swimming are available just a short distance from the city center.


Overnight in Massawa, Dahlak Hotel

Start early in the morning boat trip to Green Island, the most accessible island from Massawa, consisting of the beach and mangrove swamp.

Begin making your way back to Asmara.  At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport for departure 

End of Tour!!!

Trip includes

Included

Hotel

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English Italian
Jeep & 4WDMini-coachBoatPrivate Vehicle

Local taxes and entrance fees

Travel Permit fees

Excluded

Lunch and dinner

Breakfast in Massawa

Entry visa

Personal spending and any optional tours

All that is not included in the “Price includes”

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