Stone Town Exploration Tour

Duration: 2 hours
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Provided by Kelvin

Overview of the tour in Zanzibar

Welcome to Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar City. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a maze of narrow alleys, bustling bazaars, and stunning architecture that tells the story of Zanzibar's rich cultural and colonial past.

Start at the Forodhani Gardens, a lively waterfront park where you can enjoy the sea breeze and view the old fortifications.

Proceed to the House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib), a majestic 19th-century palace that was the first in East Africa to have electricity.

Next, head to the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe), a 17th-century structure built by the Omani Arabs.

Continue to the Sultan’s Palace (Beit al-Sahel), once the residence of the Sultan’s family.

Stroll through the narrow streets to the Anglican Cathedral, The cathedral's striking architecture, and the adjacent memorial to the abolition of slavery.

Finish at the Zanzibar Coffee House, a charming spot to relax and reflect on your tour.

Enjoy your exploration of Stone Town’s enchanting streets and historical landmarks!

This activity includes:

  • Forodhani Park
  • House of Wonders
  • People's Palace Museum
  • Entrance tickets
  • Food tasting

Meeting point

Forodhani park

On arrival

The meeting point will be at Forodhani Park, it is a well-known place, so ask your taxi driver to drop you off at the place.

Things to note

Feel free to ask for more time to visit more places. Please do this when booking.

Free Cancellation

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

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