Stone Town walking Tour
Highlights
- Visit former slave market site
- Explore Sultan palace museum
- Discover the House of Wonders
- Experience a boat ride to Prison Island
- See the giant Tortoise and Sultan prison
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Duration: 3 to 4 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Admission Ticket Included
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Use of snorkelling equipment
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Audio Guide available
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the best of Stone Town with Prison Island on this professional and knowledgeable tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant city as you visit the former slave market site, the sultan palace museum, the old fort, and the house of wonders. Don't miss the chance to see Freddie Mercury's house and explore the unique Zanzibar culture. In addition, take a thrilling boat ride to Prison Island where you can encounter giant tortoises and visit the sultan prison. For those who wish, there is also an opportunity for snorkeling. With experienced guides and excellent service, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience. Book now and embark on a journey through the captivating history and beauty of Stone Town.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, English, Italian, French
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the rich history of Stone Town and the adventure of Prison Island with a private tour, featuring snorkeling and expert guides.
Included
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OtherWe can stop for lunch if its needed
Meeting Point
The meeting point will be forodhani garden stone town.
Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar , Tanzania, United Republic Of
End Point
The meeting point will be forodhani garden stone town.
Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar , Tanzania, United Republic Of
What to expect
Will meet at starting point like hotel ,port or airport, then we will start the tour ,for stone town town will able to visit former slave market site,sultan palace museum ,the old fort, house of wonders, Freddie mercury house..For booking prison island trip able to take boat ride to prison island, see giant tortoise and sultan prison.
The guide you will at negotiating place like hotel, air port ,port etc. Stone town tour you will able to visit former slave market site ,sultan palace museum, the house of wonders, the old fort ,Freddie mercury, zanzibar culture .For prison island tour able to enjoy boat ride to the island, visit giant tortoise, sultan prison and snockling for those who wish.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit Forodhani Gardens for snacks.
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Check out local shops for souvenirs.
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Try snorkeling near the giant tortoises.
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Explore nearby Sultan Palace Museum.
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Take a boat ride for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Stone Town with Prison Island tour, the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This tour offers a fascinating exploration of Stone Town, the cultural heart of Zanzibar, followed by a memorable visit to the breathtaking Prison Island. Get ready to embark on a journey back in time and immerse yourself in the rich heritage and captivating stories of this enchanting destination.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be amazed by the historical landmarks and hidden gems of Stone Town. Explore the former slave market site, where you'll learn about the island's tumultuous past. Visit the intriguing Sultan Palace Museum and uncover the secrets of Zanzibari royalty. Marvel at the architectural wonder of the House of Wonders and the fort that withstood the test of time. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and colorful markets of Stone Town. Afterward, prepare to be awe-struck as you set sail to Prison Island. Encounter majestic giant tortoises and delve into the captivating history of the sultan prison. If you're up for an adventure, snorkeling awaits those who wish to explore the underwater wonders surrounding the island. This tour promises a truly unforgettable experience that combines history, nature, and exploration.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or visiting Zanzibar for the first time, there is something for everyone. Experience the remarkable heritage of Stone Town and indulge in its vibrant atmosphere. If you're captivated by tales of the past and yearn to uncover the hidden stories of Zanzibar, this tour is tailored to satisfy your curiosity.Why book this?
Unparalleled knowledge, impeccable hospitality, and outstanding service define this tour. With professional tour guides who possess a deep understanding of the destinations, you will gain invaluable insights and a true sense of connection to the culture and history of Stone Town. From the historical landmarks to the natural wonders, this tour covers it all. Indulge in the unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and education that this tour offers. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on a journey that will leave you with cherished memories of Zanzibar.Good to know
When planning for this tour, keep in mind that the total duration is approximately 180 to 240 minutes, allowing for ample time to explore both Stone Town and Prison Island. Remember to wear comfortable attire and bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments. The meeting point will be at Forodhani Garden in Stone Town, conveniently accessible from hotels, ports, and the airport. Prepare to be amazed by the vibrant colors, rich history, and warm hospitality that await you in Zanzibar.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this tour consistently share their satisfaction and appreciation for the knowledgeable tour guides and their ability to bring the history of Stone Town to life. Travelers often highlight the incredible experience of encountering the giant tortoises on Prison Island and the unforgettable snorkeling opportunities. This tour provides an excellent balance of sightseeing, cultural immersion, and adventure, making it a must-do activity in Zanzibar. Many reviews mention that this tour exceeded their expectations and made their visit to Zanzibar truly memorable.
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