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Stone Town Secrets & Hidden Gems: Free Walking Tour by Local Expert

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Join us on this Stone Town Walking Tour. Discover this city built in 1830 by Oman, with local, Iranian, Portuguese, Arab and Indian influences. A unique experience in Zanzibar. Join now.

Provided by Alfa Tours & Safaris

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM +2 More +2 More

2h 30min

9:00 AM, 12:00 PM +2 More +2 More

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Stone Town Walking Tour: UNESCO Heritage with Local Guide

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Hi! I’m Iddi, your certified guide. Join my Stone Town tour to experience the magic of Zanzibar. We’ll walk through centuries of history, embrace local culture, and uncover the hidden gems of this UNESCO site. Let’s explore together!

Provided by Iddi Abrahmani

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 3:15 PM

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 3:15 PM

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Stone Town Zanzibar Free Tour

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Discover Zanzibar's Stone Town on an exciting guided tour. Explore this vibrant neighborhood and marvel at its highlights, including Freddie Mercury's childhood home, the Old Fort, and the Old Dispensary.

Provided by Giklik

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 1:30 PM

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 1:30 PM

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Zanzibar Village Free Tour

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Join us on this unique Sunny Time tour! Enjoy an incredible activity where you can meet diverse people, talk and share ideas. A wonderful trip that you cannot miss is waiting for you

Provided by Giklik

3 hours

9:50 AM, 1:30 PM

3 hours

9:50 AM, 1:30 PM

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Free Tour of Nungwi & Kendwa: Everything You Can Know

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Explore Nungwi and Kendwa on this Free Tour! Walk along stunning beaches, visit clubs, the Turtle's Aquarium, boutiques, local food spots, and the zoo for a complete experience of these vibrant coastal villages.

Provided by Manyani safaris

3 hours

11:00 AM, 3:30 PM

3 hours

11:00 AM, 3:30 PM

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Stone Town Walking Tour: UNESCO Treasures & Culture Up Close

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Discover the history, culture, and unique atmosphere of Zanzibar on this Stone Town tour. Stroll through winding alleys, visit UNESCO sites, and experience the lively hustle and bustle of the local markets up close.

Provided by Abdul

3 hours

9:00 AM, 10:05 AM

3 hours

9:00 AM, 10:05 AM

From €25.00

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866 Reviews in Zanzibar

by Traveler

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

"Stonetown with Hossein"

With his politeness and genuine kindness Hossein stands out to me as a guide who truly cares about his tourists. You can completely trust him.

by Yasser Ben Aissia

Reviewed on Jun 09, 2026

"Fantastic and highly informative tour!"

We had a wonderful time on this tour. Our guide Alfa was incredibly knowledgeable. He provided so much deep historical context. The entire experience was rich and interactive. He kept us engaged...

by Rodrigo Esguerra

Reviewed on Jun 08, 2026

"Great Tour"

Mohamed was really nice, great attitude and very usefull information. Also guided me with info for other tours and activities.

by Eduardo Chimely

Reviewed on Jun 01, 2026

"Mohamed excelent guide"

Mohamed was an outstanding guide. He is extremely knowledgeable, cultured, and genuinely pleasant to spend time with. Thanks to him, I was able to truly understand the history, culture, and...

by Fodja K

Reviewed on Mar 02, 2026

"Recommended tour!"

We had a wonderful Stone Town tour with Alfa. He was very knowledgeable, friendly, and explained the history and culture of Zanzibar in an engaging way. The tour was well organized and enjoyable...

by Patrizia Schäffner

Reviewed on Feb 08, 2026

"Nice tour with a lot of side information"

I enjoyed the tour with Muhammed, he explained everything well and it was a nice tour in Stonetown. The atmosphere was very well and He also answered my questions about hints, side information and...

by Janine Abou Farhat

Reviewed on Jan 06, 2026

"An authentic and insightful way of seeing and experiencing Stone"

We can highly recommend and thoroughly enjoyed the walking tour with our guide Ali, who was very respectful, knowledgeable and passionate. We definitely feel like we got to see the real Stone (and...

by OSCAR ESCANDELL

Reviewed on Jan 05, 2026

"Kind and friendly"

Our tour guide was friendly and kind. He wanted to do the tour despite the fact that we were only 2 person, and it was helpfull

by Cleo Herrmann

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

"Great tour to discover Stone Town"

We had a nice afternoon tour and enjoyed walking around the city :)

by ALMUDENA PARRAS

Reviewed on Dec 03, 2025

"Very nice tour!"

The guide was very kind and funny. He showed me a lot of good places in Nungwi and Kendwa which I wouldnt have known without his help. The tour was nice!

by John Sauder

Reviewed on Oct 02, 2025

"Great tour of Stonetown"

Mudakai was an awesome guide. He was knowledgeable and really took us on an informational tour of Stonetown. Thoroughly enjoyed it. We would recommend MK tours and especially this guide.

by Charlotte Melly

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

"Excellent tour!"

Excellent tour! Really recommend it. Interesting content and a great hassle-free way to experience Stone Town.

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