Stone Town Culture, History & Local Market Tour

Zanzibar, TZ
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Excellent (11 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Guide

Excluded

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    All fees and taxes
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    Bicycle use
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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

The House of Wonders is a grand former palace of a sultan, offering visitors gardens Sokoku St, Zanzibar, I will meet all travellers here with a white paper written George Zanzibar.

Meeting point

R5QQ+RMV, Zanzibar , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

End Point

The House of Wonders is a grand former palace of a sultan, offering visitors gardens Sokoku St, Zanzibar, I will meet all travellers here with a white paper written George Zanzibar.

Meeting point

R5QQ+RMV, Zanzibar , Tanzania, United Republic Of

End point

What to expect

1
House of wonder

Zanzibar Historical house of sultan baraghash

2
The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

Historical house in Zanzibar

Duration 30 minutes
3

Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral

Full Slaves history in Zanzibar

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
4

Freddie Mercury Museum

House and History of Freddie Mercury

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5
Darajani Bazaar

Main market of Zanzibar especially Zanzibar spices

Duration 10 minutes
6
Forodhani Gardens

Night Market for dinner,refreshments e.tc

Duration 15 minutes
7

Hamamni Persian Baths

Historical house

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8
Old Dispensary

Historical house

9

Princess Salme Museum at Emerson on Hurumzi

Historical house

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

  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by George zanzibar

What our experts say

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    Try local spices at Darajani Bazaar.
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    Visit Forodhani Gardens for dinner options.
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    Take breaks at Hamamni Persian Baths.
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    Check out the Freddie Mercury Museum.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the alleys.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through history and culture with the Stone Town Walking Tour in Zanzibar. This unique experience offers a blend of rich heritage, diverse influences, and stunning architecture that will leave you mesmerized at every turn.

What to expect?

During the Stone Town Walking Tour, participants can look forward to exploring winding alleys, historic landmarks, and vibrant markets that showcase the island's African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Zanzibar as you stroll through the streets of Stone Town.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the unique blend of influences that make Zanzibar so special. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is sure to enrich your journey.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Stone Town Walking Tour is not just a sightseeing experience; it's a journey through time and culture. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper insight into the island's heritage and traditions. From historic landmarks to vibrant markets, every step you take will reveal a new layer of Zanzibar's fascinating story.

Good to know

When booking the Stone Town Walking Tour, make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring on foot. Don't forget to stay hydrated with the included bottled water, and feel free to ask your guide any questions you may have along the way. Get ready to uncover the hidden gems of Zanzibar's historic capital.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Stone Town Walking Tour rave about the immersive cultural experience and the knowledgeable guides who bring history to life. From the stunning architecture to the bustling markets, this tour offers a unique perspective on Zanzibar's rich heritage. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through time and culture.

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