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Activity Zanzibar City, Tanzania

Stone Town Tour

5.0 (9 reviews) 2–3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Stone Town Tour

About this activity

This tour is based on architecture, historical buildings and the stories behind those buildings. Guests will also see how local people culturally live.

Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Cultural Tours Historical Tours Walking Tours DSA non-compliant Short term availability Weather Dependent - Low

At a glance

Duration
2–3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Italian, French
Operated by
Slow Wind Tours

Ages: Adults (12–75 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: pick up, but only within stone town area
  • Included: entrance fee to the former slave market site

Not included

  • Not included: pick up from out of stone town

Itinerary

  1. Anglican Zanzibar Diocese

    45 min Admission included

    Guests will see slave chambers, slave monuments and will hear explanation about slave trade.

  2. House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib)

    5 min

    guests will hear story behind the historical building.

  3. The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

    10 min

    Guest will have opportunity to enter the fort

  4. Darajani Bazaar

    20 min

    Guest will see the products sold at the local market

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Kholle House
  • Golden Tulip Stonetown Boutique
  • Emerson on Hurumzi
  • Tembo House Hotel
  • Mizingani Seafront Hotel
  • Tembo Palace Hotel
  • Asmini Palace Hotel
  • Coco De Mer Hotel
  • Garden Lodge Zanzibar
  • Zanzibar Palace Hotel
  • The Seyyida Hotel And Spa
  • Emerson Spice Hotel

and 16 more pickup points

We pick up from any hotel in Stone Town, but for pick up out of Stone Town charges apply.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 9 reviews
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Stone Town Tour

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