Immerse yourself in Zanzibar's rich history and culture with a guided tour of Stone Town's iconic landmarks, including the House of Wonders and Darajani Market.
Stone Town Historical & Cultural Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Stone Town's rich history
- Visit the House of Wonders
- Wander through Darajani Market
- Discover ancient Swahili architecture
- Learn about Zanzibar's cultural heritage
Description
Step back in time and explore the captivating history and vibrant culture of Zanzibar's Stone Town. This guided tour takes you through narrow alleys and bustling streets, unveiling the secrets of ancient Swahili architecture and the island's diverse heritage. Visit the House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib), once the Sultan's palace, and wander through Darajani Market, where local vendors offer a variety of spices, textiles, and crafts. Engage with knowledgeable guides who share fascinating stories and insights, making this tour an unforgettable journey into Zanzibar's past and present.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Stone Town's historical landmarks
- Visit to the House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)
- Exploration of Darajani Market
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas; ask for permission when in doubt.
- Be prepared for a 3-hour walking tour with minimal seating available.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven surfaces.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
About operator:
Egypt Delight Trips is a Hurghada based travel agency delivering immersive Egyptian experiences across major destinations such as Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh, Luxor and Cairo. We curate personalized itineraries that blend desert safaris, camel and horse riding, snorkeling and diving, boat excursions, and transfers with comfortable accommodations. Our team partners with platforms like TripAdvisor and Tiqets to ensure reliable bookings and clear itineraries. With a strong online presence on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, we showcase memorable journeys and family friendly adventures. Reach us via delightstrips.com or WhatsApp at +201064446340 to tailor trips that fit interests and budgets for all travelers.
Basic Information
- Duration: 180 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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