Stone Town Guided Walking Tour: Shopping, Culture & History

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Explore the rich heritage of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this guided walking and shopping tour. Wander through the narrow, winding streets that tell tales of Zanzibar's vibrant past as a major Swahili trading port. Engage with local vendors in bustling markets, savoring the flavors and sounds of this cultural epicenter. This immersive experience connects you to the heart of Zanzibar City, showcasing its unique architecture and diverse influences.

- Discover the historic streets of Stone Town with an expert guide
- Experience the vibrant local market scene and interact with vendors
- Learn about the rich cultural heritage and history of Zanzibar
- Perfect for travelers interested in culture, history, and shopping

What's Included

Forodhani garden
Proffessional and certified tour guide
Pick up for hotel within stone town, pick up outside stone town can be requested with extra charge.
Free Shopping time in Stone Town Local shops
bottled water
personal expenses
Shopping expenses
Entry/ Admission _ Anglican Cathedral of Zanzibar
Entry/Admission- Fred Mercury museum.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The guest required to wait at the lobby of their hotel or guide will come with guests details including name and itinerary for pick up.

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Meeting point

At the podium center of Forodhani Garden.

End point

At darajani market or beside train house.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore the history of series of Zanzibar Sultans and shortest recorded war in Zanzibar

    10 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Forodhani Gardens

    See the Zanzibar night market.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

    Explore the history of Old Oman Arab Fort.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    House of Wonders

    See the first building in Zanzibar to have electricity

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Freddie Mercury Museum

    Explore the biography of the Queen legend Farouk bulsara

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Explore the two towered Cathedtal and It's link with external Churches

    5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    Explore the stone town down town and it's history since revolution movements

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Darajani Bazaar

    See the Zanzibaris local market and fo your shopping

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Anglican Diocese of Zanzibar

    Explore the history of Slave trade in East Africa and Zanzibar influences over the trade

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 10

    The departing post of slaves in Zanzibar.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Shopping Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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