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Welcome Zanzibar : A Journey through time for the Old Town

About this experience

Unlock the Magic of Stone Town with Fun Beach Zanzibar Tours!

Get ready to explore Stone Town like never before! I’m Ally, your local guide with a passion for storytelling and hidden treasures. Wander through time as we trace ancient footsteps down cobbled streets, past carved doors, spice markets, and whispering ruins. Feel the rhythm of Zanzibar’s rich heritage—where African, Arab, Indian, and European cultures collide in stunning harmony. From the iconic Sultan’s Palace to secret alleyway gems, every moment reveals a new wonder. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey into the soul of Zanzibar. Join me and let Stone Town captivate your heart!

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr–3 hr
  • Private experience

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2h30m walking in old town
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr–3 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 2 hr–3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Zanzibar History
  • Local Tour Guide
  • Passing to Major historical Sites

Not included

  • Tips/Gratuities for the Tour Guide
  • Food and drink
  • Any cost of personal Nature
  • Pick up to other part from Stone town ( Please send us message earlier if needed. )
  • Entrance fees old Slave market
  • Swahili house (Rooftop Old Town View)

Itinerary and highlights

Explore the narrow streets and alleyways of Stone Town. The UNESCO World Heritage Site is a maze of winding streets and alleyways, each one lined with colorful houses and shops. Take your time wandering around and getting lost, and be sure to look up at the intricate wooden doors, which are one of the city's most distinctive features.
Visit the Old Fort. This imposing fort was built in the 17th century by the Portuguese and later used by the Omani Arabs on the history of Stone Town.
Go shopping at Darajani Bazaar. This bustling market is a great place to find souvenirs, spices, and other local products.
Learn about the history of slavery at the Old Slave Market. This sobering reminder of the city's dark past is now a museum that tells the story of slavery in Zanzibar.
Experience local life at Jaws Corner. This lively square is a great place to meet locals and get a taste of everyday life in Stone Town with rooftop that offer stunning views of the sunset.

Meeting and pickup information

  • I will be waiting at Forodhani Garden , The garden is wide and you’ll find me at the center of the Garden where the bandstand is located .
  • There will be an extra charges pick up which is out of stone town, depends on where you are staying , Please specify your hotel pick up .

Languages and tickets

  • English — Audio
  • English — Guide
  • English — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Funbeach Zanzibar Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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–3 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
There will be an extra charges pick up which is out of stone town, depends on where you are staying ,
Please specify your hotel pick up .
Which guide languages are listed?
English (audio guide), English (live guide), English (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–6; Youth tickets: age 7–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 51+. 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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