Zanzibar Stone Town Private Walking Tour

Zanzibar, TZ
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Included

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    Bottle of water

Excluded

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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Our meeting point is front of Cape Town Fish Market ( a South African and Japanese's cuisine restaurant) in Zanzibar

Meeting point

Forodhani Park, Zanzibar , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

End Point

Our meeting point is front of Cape Town Fish Market ( a South African and Japanese's cuisine restaurant) in Zanzibar

Meeting point

Forodhani Park, Zanzibar , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

What to expect

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Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral

We will start our tour in the iconic place - The Forodhani Gardens is a small park in the historical city of Stone Town, Zanzibar. We will continue to Fuerte Viejo De Zanzibar, also known as an Arab fort, one of the oldest buildings in Stone Town, originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century. Then we will pass the `House of Wonders` ruins to know how the name came about and why the whole East Africa knows about this building. Then we pass by the Palace Museum, also known as a The Sultan's Palace and Then Old Dispensery. Next point is the Anglican Cathedral Stone Town Zanzibar, the most prominent example of early Christian architecture in East Africa. You get a unique opportunity to walk through underground slave chambers and see extraordinary historical monuments, followed by the Old Slave Market, infamous for being the most brutal. After that we come back to our meeting point in The Forodhani Gardens.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try local spices at a nearby market.
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    Visit the Forodhani Gardens for sunset.
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    Enjoy a meal at Cape Town Fish Market.
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    Bring a camera for stunning architecture.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Stone Town Private Tour, a captivating journey through the enchanting history of Stone Town. Immerse yourself in the vibrant markets, stunning architecture, and rich blend of cultures that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site a truly unique destination.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate a deep dive into the history and culture of Stone Town. Explore the maze-like streets, let the aroma of spices guide you, and uncover the hidden stories behind every corner. This experience promises to be both educational and unforgettable, offering a glimpse into the soul of this historic city.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone with a thirst for adventure. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for a memorable experience, the Stone Town Private Tour caters to all. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore one of the most fascinating destinations in the world.

Why book this?

Embark on the Stone Town Private Tour to uncover the hidden gems of this historic city. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insights into the local culture, architecture, and traditions that make Stone Town truly special. From vibrant markets to stunning landmarks, this tour offers a unique perspective on a UNESCO World Heritage Site that will leave you with lasting memories.

Good to know

Joining this tour includes all fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish. While lunch is not included, you'll have the opportunity to explore local eateries and sample authentic cuisine along the way. The meeting point in front of Cape Town Fish Market sets the stage for an exciting adventure through the heart of Stone Town.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Stone Town Private Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, immersive experiences, and the opportunity to explore this historic city in depth. From the stunning architecture to the vibrant markets, visitors have been captivated by the rich history and culture that comes to life on this tour. Don't miss your chance to discover the magic of Stone Town on this unforgettable journey.

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