Zanzibar historic walking tour

Stone Town, located on the island of Zanzibar off the coast of Tanzania, is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its rich history and cultural significance. It's characterized by its narrow, winding streets, historic architecture blending African, Arab, Indian, and European influences, and bustling markets. The town's buildings are primarily constructed from coral stone, giving it a unique and ancient feel. Visitors can explore attractions such as the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, Sultan's Palace, and vibrant markets like Darajani. Stone Town also serves as a gateway to Zanzibar's pristine beaches and marine attractions, making it a fascinating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes

Available in English

80% of travelers recommend this Free Tour

Guide: OMAR

Tours since 2024

Iam Omar professional tour guide basic in Zanzibar stone town I speak english.italian and Spanish we will visit stone town and all entrasting place in stone town and museum

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10 reviews

Professionalism

4.22

Fun

4.22

Communication

4.33

Quality

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Route

4.57

4.2

10 reviews

Professionalism

4.22

Fun

4.22

Communication

4.33

Quality

4.38

Route

4.57

6 stops

2 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Old Fort of ZanzibarI will be waiting in front of the Old Fort main entrance and all the travellers they should wait here ten minutes before the activity starts.Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

House of Wonders

Outside visit

Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral

Outside visit

St Joseph's Cathedral

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Does not accept large group bookings.

Pets

Suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.