Uncover the enchanting history of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private walking tour. Navigate through narrow streets with a knowledgeable guide and delve into the area’s fascinating cultural heritage and architectural wonders.
Uncover the enchanting history of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private walking tour. Navigate through narrow streets with a knowledgeable guide and delve into the area’s fascinating cultural heritage and architectural wonders.
- Stone Town - This tour will give you an excellent way of familiarizing yourself with Stone Town’s geography, history, architecture and culture. This fascinating excursion leads you through a maze of narrow streets that boasts more than 2000 limestone buildings, covering an area of 50 hectares and with a population of 18000 living in the suburbs….
- Stone Town - This tour will give you an excellent way of familiarizing yourself with Stone Town’s geography, history, architecture and culture. This fascinating excursion leads you through a maze of narrow streets that boasts more than 2000 limestone buildings, covering an area of 50 hectares and with a population of 18000 living in the suburbs. With its defined and overlapping African, Arab, Indian, Persian and European elements, it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000.
Zanzibar and Stone Town are truly cosmopolitan. After a visit to the Anglican Cathedral (former slave market), House of Wonders (national museum), Palace museum, the Old Fort, Darajani market, Hamamni Baths, Catholic Cathedral, Freddy Mercury house and experiencing the hustle and bustle of the streets, the bazaar full of coffee drinkers and the beautiful doors of Zanzibar, you too will bear witness that Stone Town is a cultural crossroads and that it is worthy of its world heritage title. Also take the time to explore the markets where local people purchase their daily requirements and also a market street full of colourful textiles.
Whether you are interested in history, culture, architecture, renovation work, or just a shopaholic, your guide can adapt your tour to your needs. They will share amusing, but also cruel stories, about the life and culture of the old times in Stone Town and then safely deposit you back where your tour started/ the place you were met.
- Professional tour guide
- Pick up from Stone Town hotels upon request
- Professional tour guide
- Pick up from Stone Town hotels upon request
- Transfers from other parts of the island (tour starts in Stone Town)
- Food and Drinks
- Tips/Gratuities for the guide
- Any cost of personal nature
- Transfers from other parts of the island (tour starts in Stone Town)
- Food and Drinks
- Tips/Gratuities for the guide
- Any cost of personal nature
Delving into the history of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an intriguing experience, yet its labyrinthine streets can be perplexing. In order to navigate easily and catch all the significant sights, engage an expert guide who is well-versed with the local history, cultural heritage, and architecture. This can be entirely customized to your…
Delving into the history of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an intriguing experience, yet its labyrinthine streets can be perplexing. In order to navigate easily and catch all the significant sights, engage an expert guide who is well-versed with the local history, cultural heritage, and architecture. This can be entirely customized to your tastes, whether you enjoy shopping for local fabrics, are a history enthusiast, curious about daily life, or are captivated by the unique architecture of Stone Town!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.