A Free Tour Through Stone Town Zanzibar: Must See Historical Sites
Overview
Explore iconic landmarks such as the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, and the Old Slave Market, where the echoes of Zanzibar’s powerful past still linger. Immerse yourself in the lively Darajani Market, filled with exotic spices, tropical fruits, and the rhythm of daily life. Admire the intricately carved Zanzibar doors, each telling a story of wealth, tradition, and artistry.
Throughout the walk, you’ll uncover Zanzibar’s fascinating history, from the spice and slave trades to its cultural transformation today. Join this small-group experience to discover Stone Town’s hidden stories, vibrant atmosphere, and warm local spirit.
This activity includes:
- Hamamni Persian Baths
- St Joseph's Cathedral
- Tippu Tip's House
- Professional local guide
Our Guides
On arrival
Our tour starts at Forodhani Park, right at the pavilion in the middle of the park. Look for The pavilion is easy to spot from the main entrance along the seafront. Your guide will be waiting there for you
Things to note
Wear comfortable shoes .
Bring water – Walking can be warm, especially midday.
Dress modestly .
Sun protection – Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended.
Camera ready – Stone Town is full of photogenic streets, doors, and landmarks.
Ask questions and engage – Guides love sharing stories; your curiosity makes the tour more enjoyable .
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
