Stone Town History and Cultural Free Walking Tour

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Duration
3 hours
Meeting point
People's Palace Museum, Mizingani Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Languages
English
From €0
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Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
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Overview

Learn about the fascinating history of Stone Town and explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with a professional local guide on this private tour. You’ll visit some of the most important landmarks, including the Freddie Mercury Museum, the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe), the House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib), and the former slave market.

You will also discover the culture and lifestyle of the Zanzibar people. This walking tour takes you through the narrow streets of Stone Town to experience local street food. Explore the old part of Zanzibar City with stories shared by local residents, and visit iconic sites such as Forodhani Gardens, Jaws Corner, and Darajani Market.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:

  • Forte arabo di Stone Town
  • Forodhani Park
  • House of Wonders
  • Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral
  • Hamamni Persian Baths
  • Jaw's Corner
  • Freddie Mercury's House In Zanzibar
  • darajani Zanzibar
  • People's Palace Museum

Our Guides

Makame Khamis — Guide of Stone Town History and Cultural Free Walking Tour, Tanzania
Makame Khamis

Meeting point

People's Palace Museum, Mizingani Road, Zanzibar, Tanzania

On arrival

Guests should arrive 10 minutes early at our meeting point: the People’s Palace Museum in Stone Town, Zanzibar, located near the House of Wonders Museum. Please wait outside the main entrance of the People’s Palace.

Things to note

- You should take a bottle of water because this is a walking tour.
- Take a camera to take a picture.
- You should take cash for buying gifts and the entrance fee to other historical sites.

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.

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