Stone Town Private Walking Tour

Explore the captivating Stone Town in Zanzibar on a walking tour. Discover its rich history, visit the former slave market, marvel at the unique architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this cultural hub.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Stone Town - This is a walking tour in a small town where history appears to stand still.

With visits to the House of Wonders, the former slave market site, Sultan’s palace museums, Forodhani Park where there is night food market, jaws corner which is the heart of the town, Zanzibar carved doors, the darajani market, the persian bath museum, Portuguese Fort, Anglican and catholic churches, numberless mosques and few Hindu temples. Lastly, you will see Freddy mercury’s house (queen).

It is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar.The architectural styles of the buildings is a mixture of various influences and cultures like African, Arabic, Indian, Portuguese, British as well French.

A guided walk by knowledgeable tour guides, who know not only funny of Stone town, but also cruel stories to tell about life of the old times in this town.

During the tour, the tour guide will show you the best shops where you can buy original souvenir, jewellery as well as fresh spices from Zanzibar.

What's Included
  • Experienced Professional Tour Guide
What's Not Included
  • Transfer
  • Medical insurance
  • All costs of personal nature
Additional Information

This is a walking tour in a small town where history appears to stand still.

With visits to the House of Wonders, the former slave market site, Sultan’s palace museums, Forodhani Park where there is night food market, jaws corner which is the heart of the town, Zanzibar carved doors, the darajani market, the persian bath museum, Portuguese Fort, Anglican and catholic churches, numberless mosques and few Hindu temples. Lastly, you will see Freddy mercury’s house (queen).

It is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar.The architectural styles of the buildings is a mixture of various influences and cultures like African, Arabic, Indian, Portuguese, British as well French.

A guided walk by knowledgeable tour guides, who know not only funny of Stone town, but also cruel stories to tell about life of the old times in this town.

During the tour, the tour guide will show you the best shops where you can buy original souvenir, jewellery as well as fresh spices from Zanzibar.

Location
Forte arabo di Stone Town
Mizingani Road
Let's meet in front of the main entry door of the Old fort, I will be there with your booking voucher. NOTE: We can offer the travellers pickup and drop-off from/to their hotel, airport or Port for an additional fees if it's requested in advance.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Jameskd3817ek
Jul 25, 2024
Great Tour of Stone Town - Mohamed gave us a very informative tour around Stone Town. He is very knowledgeable and we learned a lot. He was friendly and eager to answer any questions we had.
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J1067obpalomag
May 3, 2024
I repeat for sure - Mohammed is the best, I took several excursions with him on the island, super good and highly recommended, he will pick you up and drop you off at your hotel and you can talk to him about everything
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Dayaams
Dec 22, 2023
Lovely tour. - Thank you Mohamed for giving us a memorable trip, we really apreciated. Stone town tour was amazibg. Our holiday became lovely because of you, my young sisters enjoyed and always mention your name. We will always recommend you.
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Habibui2023
Dec 7, 2023
Historical city Tour & Shopping. - We had a great time in Zanzibar with Ally, he took us to Stone town. The best trip in which we had wonderful day for Zanzibar history, the place has a beautiful ancient heritages. It's the best place for shopping as well. Highly recommend.
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Muhammedko9157tv
Dec 6, 2023
Stone town tour - Me and my friends went to the stone town with Mohd, the tour was really amazing and the information was understandable, the tour guide was perfectly explaining each and every historical building and every attraction in the the town. Highly recommend.
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334abubakara
Dec 6, 2023
Perfect Historical information - My wife and I went to stone town with Ally, the walking tour was well organized and Ally is perfect tour guide who is well educated about his country, he was extremely informative and easy to talk to as his English is very fluent. Highly recommended.
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Fontem49
Oct 4, 2023
Stone town tour - Stone town tour is a good tour for historical events past gone. No took us to the city and he showed us a lot of attractions, he is talkative and fluent English speaker, he knows the history and he is so charming. I highly recommend him.
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298arkams
Oct 1, 2023
Wonderful Trips - I am glad I organised all my trips in Zanzibar with Mo Tours & Safaris, they are the best for the best. Highly recommended
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Saidsp23gt
Sep 25, 2023
Never miss this tour. - This tour is must do, i learnt many historical things in stone town, i got knowledge of many of East african history from professional tour guidance in Zanzibar, Mohamed Ali. I recommend him 10/10
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Ebrahims562
Sep 23, 2023
The best guided tour. - Excellent service from Mo Tours starting day one to the last. Stone town tour was the best of all. I definitely recommend this
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