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Stone Town Historical Walking Tour in Zanzibar

By The Alfa
Free cancellation available
Price is S$167 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 40m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the magic of Zanzibar’s Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history, culture, and vibrant local life. Walk through narrow streets filled with Arabic doors, bustling markets, and historic landmarks such as the Old Fort, Freddie Mercury House, and the former Slave Market. Learn about Zanzibar’s unique blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences from a knowledgeable local guide. Experience daily life at Darajani Market and enjoy breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.

This immersive tour is perfect for travellers who want to understand Zanzibar’s past while enjoying its lively present.

Activity location

  • Stone Town In Zanzibar
    • Malindi
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Riu Jambo
    • Nungwi Road
    • Zanzibar, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

Check availability

Stone Town Historical Walking Tour in Zanzibar in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 40 minutes5h 40m
    5h 40m
  • Opening hours: Wed 8:00-15:30
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
S$166.84 x 1 AdultS$166.84
Total
Price is S$166.84

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Government Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Stone Town In Zanzibar

  • 3h
They will visit famous landmarks such as the Old Fort, Forodhani Gardens, and the Anglican Cathedral, built on the former slave market site, where they will learn about Zanzibar’s history and the slave trade. Travellers will explore Darajani Market, the heart of local life, where they can see fresh fruits, spices, seafood, and interact with local vendors. They will also have time to visit local souvenir shops, spice stalls, and art galleries. During the tour, guests will learn about Zanzibar’s culture, traditions, and daily life from a professional local guide, and enjoy the atmosphere of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The experience offers great opportunities for photography, cultural learning, and shopping.

Location

Activity location

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    Stone Town In Zanzibar
    • Malindi
    • Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Hotel Riu Jambo
    • Nungwi Road
    • Zanzibar, Unguja North Region, Tanzania

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