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Explore the captivating history and culture of Zanzibar on a guided walking tour through Stone Town. This UNESCO World Heritage Site brims with diverse influences from Africa, Arabia, India, and Europe, waiting to be uncovered. Visit significant landmarks such as the Former Slave Market, Anglican Cathedral, and the House of Wonders, while your expert guide shares intriguing stories that highlight the island’s rich heritage. Stroll through the vibrant Darajani Market, where the local life unfolds amidst colorful spices and goods. Perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors, this immersive tour includes all entrance fees for an enjoyable experience.
- Discover the iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town
- Visit key historical sites like the Former Slave Market & Anglican Cathedral
- Experience local culture at Darajani Market with a knowledgeable guide
- Enjoy a guided walking tour lasting 3–4 hours, with all entrance fees included
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The meeting point is Forodhani Gardens, next to the Old Fort, in the heart of Stone Town. Your guide from Two Friends Tour & Safari will be waiting at the main entrance of the Old Fort (Forodhani side) holding a sign with the company name. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Itinerary
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1The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
The Old Fort is the oldest building in Stone Town, built in the 17th century by the Oman Arabs. Visitors will stop here to learn about Zanzibar’s defensive history, architecture, and cultural significance. Today, the fort is a cultural center surrounded by shops and local life, making it an important historical stop on the tour.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Forodhani Gardens
Forodhani Gardens is a lively waterfront park located in the heart of Stone Town, next to the Old Fort. Travelers will enjoy views of the Indian Ocean and learn about the historical importance of this area as a social and cultural meeting place. The guide will explain the history of Stone Town while walking through the area and pointing out nearby landmarks such as the Old Fort and House of Wonders.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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