Zanzibar Stone Town Tour

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Stone town is the old residential city area in Zanzibar islands and among the popular town in East Africa since it has many famous and attractive historical sites. The unique beautiful architectural features of the buildings and doors of the most houses in this old city dating us back how Zanzibar was in 19thC, during colonial domination. The stone town tour is about 3-hours walking tour through passing the narrow streets. The guide will give you much details about all the sites which have significant histories such as Old fort also known as Arab fort built between 1698 and 1701 by the Busaidi group of Oman Arabs as defense against the Portuguese, Old Dispensary, Roman Catholic Cathedral, former Slave Market, Fruits and spice city market, House of Wonder (The tallest and largest building around the stone town as well as the first building to have an electrical elevator in East Africa) built by the second sultan of Zanzibar in 1883 and so on.

What’s included?

  • Proffessional Tour Guide

  • Entrance Fees

  • Bottled water

  • Entry/Admission - House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib)

  • Entry/Admission - Zanzibar Island

  • Personal Expenses

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Zantrips and tours Ltd

About operator:

The company offers several affordable holiday tours such as City tour, Spice tour, Prison Island tour and Dolphin tour, not only that but the company also combines the aforementioned excursions to make a tour packages. Our tours are operated with proven experts that are able to care the client’s wishes beyond an expectation.

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