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Stone town Private Walking Tour

5.0 (29 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Stone town Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Unlock the secrets of Zanzibar's heart. My Stone Town Tour isn't just a history lesson; it's a journey through a living museum. We'll wander through a maze of narrow alleys, discover hidden courtyards, and soak in the smells of the spice markets.

I'll share the captivating stories of sultans, sailors, and slaves that these ancient walls have witnessed. See the iconic doors, feel the buzz of Forodhani Gardens, and connect with the soul of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Don't just visit Stone Town—truly understand it. Book your spot nowfor an unforgettable and authentic experience! Limited spaces available.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, French
Operated by
HB tours and safari

Ages: Children (1–4 years) · Adults (5–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: bottle of water
  • Included: The professional and certified tour guide

Not included

  • Not included: Meals
  • Not included: Tip at the end of the services

Itinerary

  1. Anglican Zanzibar Diocese

    30 min Admission not included

    The Old Slave Market in Zanzibar was a major hub of the East African slave trade. After its closure in 1873, the Anglican Christ Church Cathedral was built on the site, with its altar placed where the whipping post once stood. It serves as a memorial to the atrocities of slavery and a symbol of abolition .

  2. Forodhani Gardens

    20 min

    Forodhani Gardens, created in 1936 to commemorate Sultan Khalifa's Silver Jubilee, is a historic waterfront park in Stone Town, Zanzibar.

  3. The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

    10 min

    The Portuguese influence available in stone town. The oldest building in a stone town that was built since 16 century and it's still stand strong.

  4. Darajani Bazaar

    15 min

    The biggest and historical market in zanzibar that was brought by Arab and designed by British.

  5. Freddie Mercury Museum

    Passing by

    You will pass and see the house of freddie mercury museum

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • In front of the house of wonders you will see the cannon and the guide will be there for you

End point

  • In front of the house of wonders you will see the cannon and the guide will be there for you

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Stone town Private Walking Tour

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