About this experience
Discover the enchanting history of Stone Town on a walking tour through its maze-like streets. Immerse yourself in the blend of cultures, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture. Let the aroma of spices guide you through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where every corner tells a story. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through time in this captivating city.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 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
- Bottle of water
Not included
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
We will start our tour in the iconic place - The Forodhani Gardens is a small park in the historical city of Stone Town, Zanzibar.
We will continue to Fuerte Viejo De Zanzibar, also known as an Arab fort,
one of the oldest buildings in Stone Town, originally built by the Portuguese in the 17th century.
Then we will pass the `House of Wonders` ruins to know how the name came about and why the whole East Africa knows about this building.
Then we pass by the Palace Museum, also known as a The Sultan's Palace and Then Old Dispensery.
Next point is the Anglican Cathedral Stone Town Zanzibar, the most prominent example of early Christian architecture in East Africa.
You get a unique opportunity to walk through underground slave chambers and see extraordinary historical monuments, followed by the Old Slave Market, infamous for being the most brutal.
After that we come back to our meeting point in The Forodhani Gardens.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our meeting point is front of Cape Town Fish Market ( a South African and Japanese's cuisine restaurant) in Zanzibar
Languages and tickets
- German — Audio
- German — Guide
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- Italian — Audio
- Italian — Guide
- French — Audio
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Audio
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- abdulzanziguide
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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