Stone Town Tour
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Stone Town Tour

Half Day
2-15
5.0
Price per Adult

$25

Price per Kid

$15

Tour Overview

Explore Zanzibar's historic center, Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk through labyrinthine streets lined with historic buildings featuring iconic Zanzibar doors, visit lively markets, the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, and learn about the island's complex history including its role in the slave trade.

Stone Town is a fascinating melting pot of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Your expert guide will lead you through narrow alleys, past ancient mosques and churches, vibrant bazaars, and important historical sites. This walking tour provides deep insights into Zanzibar's rich cultural heritage and trading history.

Tour Gallery

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Tour Highlights

UNESCO World Heritage site
Historic Zanzibar doors
Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
House of Wonders
Slave market memorial
Vibrant local markets
Forodhani Gardens
Cultural immersion

Tour Itinerary

Hotel Pickup

Your guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Stone Town's historic center.

Historic Walking Tour

Walk through narrow streets, admiring the famous carved wooden doors, historic buildings, and learning about the town's Arab, Indian, and African influences.

Key Landmarks

Visit the Old Fort, House of Wonders, former slave market, and the Anglican Cathedral built on the site of the old slave market.

Market Visit & Return

Explore the vibrant Darajani Market, see local spices and produce, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere before returning to your hotel.

About this Activity

Free Cancellation

Get a full refund when you cancel at least 24 hours in advance.

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Transfers

Enjoy a hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your accommodation.

Flexible Start Times

Choose a flexible departure time that fits your schedule.

Live Tour Guide

Explore with an expert guide who speaks English, French, Italian or Spanish.

Important Note

All tours are based on Private, but they can be organized as a group as per request. The price may increase or decrease due to group size and hotel location. Please contact us for the final price.

Our Drivers & Guides

Both our staff are well-trained professional natives who have been in the tourism industry for many years. Our tour guides are multilingual, including those who are fluent in Spanish. They always maintain and supervise the services to be provided to a professional standard that everyone will be pleased and satisfied with.

Stone Town Tour FAQs

Tour Prices

Price per Adult$25
Price per kid (3-9)$15

Price Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional English/Spanish guide
All entrance fees
Bottled water
Market visit

Ready to Explore Stone Town?

Book your Stone Town walking tour today and discover the fascinating history and culture of Zanzibar.