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Stone Town History and Culture Private Walking Tour
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Stone Town
About
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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Entrances fee at former slave market
Bottle of water
Meeting Points
Departure
People's Palace Museum
Please arrive infront of the Palace Museum, close to Forodhani Garden.
Return
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Stone Town History and Culture Private Walking Tour
(1) Reviews
Stone Town
About
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.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Entrances fee at former slave market
Bottle of water
Meeting Points
Departure
People's Palace Museum
Please arrive infront of the Palace Museum, close to Forodhani Garden.
Return
Itinerary
1
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.
50 minutes
2
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.
20 minutes
3
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.
40 minutes
4
Forodhani Gardens
Next on the itinerary is a visit to Forodhani Garden, also known as Jubilee Gardens and recently as Forodhani Park. Situated in the heart of the historic city of Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, these charming gardens grace the main seawalk of the town, right opposite the iconic landmarks of Stone Town—the House of Wonders and the Old Fort. Guests will have time to learn and try the local street foods.
40 minutes
5
Jaw's Corner
Finally, you'll explore Jews Corner, a quaint square renowned for its lively political discussions, aromatic coffee service, and striking graffiti art. This bustling hub serves as a focal point and the heart of Stone Town, brimming with local energy and vibrant culture.