Stone Town's History, Culture and the Giant Tortoises

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Duration
2h 30min
Meeting point
Forodhani park
Languages
English
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Overview

Explore Stone Town, a UNESCO site where history, culture, and nature collide. Wander narrow alleys lined with carved doors, uncovering Zanzibar’s Arab, Indian, and European influences. Visit the Old Fort and House of Wonders, relics of the spice trade and sultanate era. Dive into vibrant bazaars, alive with spices and Swahili traditions. Then, meet the Aldabra giant tortoises—gentle giants over 100 years old! Feed them and learn about their conservation. A journey through time, culture, and wildlife
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Anglican Cathedral Stone Town Zanzibar
  • Forte arabo di Stone Town
  • Forodhani Park
  • Memories Of Zanzibar
  • Darajani Bazaar
  • Freddie Mercury's House In Zanzibar
  • People's Palace Museum
  • Professional Local Licenced Tourists Guide
  • Walking Tour: Key Attraction in Stone Town
  • Stories and Legends: Entertaining and Educational Commentary abiut the Stone Town

Our Guides

Mudikei  — Guide of Stone Town's History, Culture and the Giant Tortoises, Tanzania
Mudikei

Meeting point

Forodhani park

On arrival

Your adventure starts here! Meet me at the Forodhani Park pavilion, located right inside the park—the perfect spot to begin our unforgettable tour. Look for the guide with a smile!

Things to note

Your free Stone Town tour is a fantastic way to discover hidden gems! If you enjoy the experience, showing appreciation in any form—whether a kind word, a review, or a little extra support—helps keep these tours thriving. Comfy shoes, modest dress, and a curious spirit are all you need. Let your guide lead the way through the enchanting alleys!

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Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

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