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Stone Town History and Culture Private Walking Tour

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180 minutes
English

This is a 3-hours guided tour. On this tour, your tour guide will take you and visit all the interesting places, including historical landmarks like Freddie Mercury House, the former slave market, Darajan Market where commercial auctions like fish auctions are done, visiting House of Wonder, Old Fort, Palace museum and so on.

Then your tour guide will walk with you to the narrow streets of Stone Town and discover various kinds of street foods, see Zanzibar doors made by local people, and do shopping from souvenir shops.

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Stone Town History and Culture Private Walking Tour

From$27Per Person

What's included in Stone Town History and Culture Private Walking Tour

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral

You will visit this historic former slave market district, where you'll explore the stone-built church in Stone Town. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you'll discover significant landmarks such as the Chambers and monuments along the way.

Admission Ticket Included

The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

Here you have a time to check the Old Fort, this is one of the oldest buildings in Stone Town, originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century and later re-built by the Omanis in the 18th century. It is free to visit, and cultural festivals and happenings are often organised in the inner courts of the fort, you will do shopping and son on.

Admission Ticket Included

Darajani Bazaar

Here, you will experience the authentic life of Zanzibar locals as you immerse yourself in the culture, capturing moments through photography and purchasing souvenirs from local vendors. Darajani Bazaar offers a vibrant scene where you can explore a variety of goods, ranging from seafood, meat, fruits, grains, and spices to consumer electronics and clothing.

Admission Ticket Included

Inclusions

  • Tour Guide
  • Entrances fee at former slave market
  • Bottle of water
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Please arrive infront of the Palace Museum, close to Forodhani Garden.

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Ticket Redemption

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