Stone Town Tour

Stone Town the historic heart of Zanzibar City, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European cultural influences. Located on the western coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, Stone Town offers a unique fusion of architecture, history, and vibrant cultural life that reflects its centuries-old role as a major trade centre in the Indian Ocean. Our guide will meet you at the starting point the Anglican Cathedral. After introduction, our tour will start by visiting the former Slave Market, the Anglican Cathedral, the House of Wonders, the Sultan’s Palace Museum and Old Arab. You’ll explore also the local markets and see seafood and fish piled high, fresh loaves of bread in wicker baskets and stacks of fruit and vegetables, as traders sell their goods from market stalls. The tour will also include visits to the Freddie Mercury house, Zanzibar Curio Shop, Jaws Corner coffee shop and many important destinations in stone town. The tour will be very flexible based on what you would-like to see in stone town. Hotel pick-up and drop off from Stone Town hotels is free, however, transfers from beach hotels, Zanzibar Port and Airport can be booked at small additional cost.

Highlights of the tour

• Exploring the historical site
• Visiting the old slave markets
• Discover the origin of Swahili language
• Visiting spice market
• Sea food and fruits testing
• Fresh juice and coffee drinking