Discover the hidden gem of the Horn of Africa with an unforgettable journey through Eritrea — a country rich in history, culture, and stunning landscapes. From the elegant Art Deco architecture of Asmara to the untouched Red Sea coastline and ancient archaeological sites, Eritrea offers a unique and authentic travel experience far from mass tourism.
Explore Asmara’s beautifully preserved Italian colonial buildings, vibrant cafés, and cultural landmarks that reflect a fascinating blend of African and European influences. Travel to the historic port city of Massawa, known for its Ottoman-era architecture and crystal-clear waters. Experience the dramatic landscapes of the highlands, traditional villages, and scenic mountain roads.
This tour provides a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in Eritrea’s diverse cultures, warm hospitality, and rich heritage. Whether you are interested in history, architecture, photography, or coastal relaxation, Eritrea promises an enriching and memorable adventure.
Overview
When you hear Eritrea, think of a destination truly off the beaten path in one of the most unexplored parts of the world. Although it is one of the newest countries in the world to gain its independence, in 1991, it has a long and intriguing history, dating back to ancient times. On this 6-days tour you will see some of the sights of greatest historical significance in the country, you will get to enjoy some of its amazing sceneries like the evrgreen Filfil region, known as “The Green Belt” and the Eritrean Highlands and learn more about its culture on the camel market in Karen and the port city of Massawa.
Highlights
- Asmara – the capital city of Eritrea, home to over 400 Art Deco buildings, certified by UNESCO as world heritage site
- Keren – old town with rich history, known as the cultural capital of Eritrea
- Massawa – important port city with eclectic architecture
