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Free tour

Uncover the secret of stone town.

5.00
Excellent(1)
Duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
Languages: English
Guru: Ibrahim
Registered on 9 June 2025
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Hello! I'm Ibrahim, every single tour is run by me no surprise no cheating. I have graduate on history tourist handling and English speaking skill. English has been my main working language then Italian I brought this tour free for you make sure you use this opportunity. And last but not the least i organise all Zanzibar tour and transfer for friendly and affordable price you will be free and safe all of your tour to be organised. Let explore together as a local not only a tourist.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Welcome to my free stone town journey. to uncover the secret of stone town.

 
   This tour is unique not only is you a tourist but is part of local.

       Get wander through the magical streets of Stone Town like a local and follow me as we discover some of Zanzibar’s hidden treasures – but beware of the sultans’ secrets waiting around every corner!

Meet the legends of the island: Princess Salme, Tipu Tip the slave trader, and the bold Sultan Barghash, while exploring the stories behind Zanzibar’s glorious past.

Visit the old town's maze-like alleys where locals live among historic Zanzibari doors, carved with Arabic and Indian influences, and breathe in the scent of spices floating in the air.

Let’s marvel at the House of Wonders, walk past the Old Fort, and stop by the Freddie Mercury House – the birthplace of the rock legend himself. Together, we’ll explore the Slave Market Museum and uncover the dark past of the slave trade in East Africa.

Learn about the cultures that shaped Zanzibar – African, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European – in a place where mosques, churches, and temples stand side by side.

Stroll through the Darajani Market where locals buy spices, fruits, and colorful fabrics, and finish your journey in the heart of Forodhani Gardens.

NB: all of spot we going to visit is free of charge only in east Africa slave exhibition, Former slave market need only.  $5 per person.
  
In my tour you will be free to choose any way you prefer to buy any gift in stone town so get ready.


Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:
R5QQ+VJ6 The Forodhani of Zanzibar, Forodhani park, Zanzibar, Tanzania
I will wait in Fordhani garden near the podium.
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Outside visit
Forodhani Park
We begin at Fordhani botanic garden the famous sea front where local gather, children play and food vendors sell Zanzibar snacks every evening and all in all get see and experience the podium builded Dy sultan of zanzibar to commemorate silver jubilee
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Outside visit
Old Fort of Zanzibar
This is iconic and most oldest building builded first by Portugal then Arabs and lastly Zanzibar government represent the rich history of Zanzibar.
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Outside visit
House of Wonders
Have you already heared any thing about Zanzibar house of wonder, and you know why it called house of wonder hahaha! join me.
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How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.

What should I know?

Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour requires 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.
Payment methods
Cash payment only.
Uncover the secret of stone town.
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