3 Hours stone town Zanzibar guided walking tour

Discover the unique mixture of Arab, Persian, Indian and European influences on a walking tour of Zanzibar, a city of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences underlying Swahili culture, walk around the town and sees historical monuments like house of wonder, slave market, Tippu tip house, visiting and shop souvenir, fruits and fish in the market place, exploring narrow streets of the town with its Middle East architecture and huge Arab carved doors with a guide who knows a better history of the town.

HIGHLIGHTS

·         3 hours walking tour

·         Immersing in the rich history of Stone Town.

·         Explore the narrow streets of Zanzibar not accessible by means of                  vehicles

·         Take a picture near Freddie’s Mercury’s House perfect for Instagram op’s

·         Discovering the vibrant markets of the city.

·         Admiring the intricate architecture of the Town's buildings.

         Visit the Africa house formerly the British club

·         Visit a local food market and observe the live fish auctions and shop for          souvenir

DESCRIPTION

Begin your private tour in Zanzibar exploring the Old Slave Market site and Anglican Church, before strolling through the narrow streets towards the City Market and marvel at the fresh products and fruits, watch how locals buy and sell anything here. Observe the hustle and bustle of the fish auction. 

After this, take a sightseeing tour of the main buildings in town including the Palace Museum and the House of Wonder, which is the largest and tallest building in the town, also known as Bait-al-ajab.

Continue on to see the Old Fort, Tippu Tip, and of course, the most famous, Freddie Mercury’s House.

Next visit the Peace Memorial and Natural History Museum, amongst other attractions. 

MEETING POINT

In front of the Old Fort in Stone Town, Mizingani Road, Zanzibar. One of the representatives will be waiting for you, alternatively, our driver/guide will meet and pick you up from your hotel 

WHAT TO BRING

·         Comfortable shoes

·         Sunscreen

·         Cash

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

·        The tour is on private basis

          Not suitable for wheelchair user

·         Pregnant women

·         Luggage or large bags not allowed