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Stone Town Private Walking Tour

About this experience

This is a walking tour in a small town where history appears to stand still.

With visits to the House of Wonders, the former slave market site, Sultan's palace museums, Forodhani Park where there is night food market, jaws corner which is the heart of the town, Zanzibar carved doors, the darajani market, the persian bath museum, Portuguese Fort, Anglican and catholic churches, numberless mosques and few Hindu temples. Lastly, you will see Freddy mercury's house (queen).

It is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar.The architectural styles of the buildings is a mixture of various influences and cultures like African, Arabic, Indian, Portuguese, British as well French.

A guided walk by knowledgeable tour guides, who know not only funny of Stone town, but also cruel stories to tell about life of the old times in this town.

During the tour, the tour guide will show you the best shops where you can buy original souvenir, jewellery as well as fresh spices from Zanzibar.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr
  • Private experience

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Private Walking Tour
Private Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), ru (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), pl (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Expirienced Professional Tour Guide

Not included

  • Transfer
  • Medical insurance
  • All costs of personal nature

Itinerary and highlights

This is a walking tour in a small town where history appears to stand still.

With visits to the House of Wonders, the former slave market site, Sultan's palace museums, Forodhani Park where there is night food market, jaws corner which is the heart of the town, Zanzibar carved doors, the darajani market, the persian bath museum, Portuguese Fort, Anglican and catholic churches, numberless mosques and few Hindu temples. Lastly, you will see Freddy mercury's house (queen).

It is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar.The architectural styles of the buildings is a mixture of various influences and cultures like African, Arabic, Indian, Portuguese, British as well French.

A guided walk by knowledgeable tour guides, who know not only funny of Stone town, but also cruel stories to tell about life of the old times in this town.

During the tour, the tour guide will show you the best shops where you can buy original souvenir, jewellery as well as fresh spices from Zanzibar.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Let's meet in front of the main entry door of the Old fort, I will be there with your booking voucher. NOTE: We can offer the travellers pickup and drop-off from/to their hotel, airport or Port for an additional fees if it's requested in advance.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • ru — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • pl — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Mo Tours & Safaris

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), ru (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), pl (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–5; Youth tickets: age 6–14; Adult tickets: age 15+; Senior tickets: age 101+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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