• The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) - As one of the oldest structures in Stone Town, dating back to approximately 1560, this fort represents a pivotal era in Zanzibar’s history. It marks the time when the Yarubi rulers expelled the Portuguese after seizing Mombasa, ending Portuguese colonial rule on the island. A visit to this site provides an intriguing insight into the Portuguese era in Zanzibar and the shift to Omani control in 1698.
• Forodhani Gardens - This park becomes vibrant after sunset, attracting both locals and tourists to its lively street food market in the main square. Here, one can savor a variety of authentic Swahili and Zanzibari dishes, including freshly grilled seafood, crispy samosas, cassava, and sweet delicacies.
• Darajani Bazaar - Exploring Darajani Market immerses visitors in a bustling and genuine local atmosphere. The market is brimming with colorful stalls offering fresh fruits, spices, seafood, clothing, and handmade crafts. Visitors can engage with friendly vendors, sample traditional foods, and find unique souvenirs. It’s a lively experience that showcases the daily life, culture, and flavors of Zanzibar.
• House of Wonders - The House of Wonders is one of Stone Town’s most renowned landmarks, constructed in 1883 by Sultan Barghash. It was the first building in Zanzibar to feature electricity and an elevator, symbolizing the island’s modernization at the time. Today, it stands as a testament to Zanzibar’s rich cultural heritage and its fusion of Arab, Swahili, and European influences.
• Christ Church Cathedral - A guide will take visitors to the historic site of the former slave market, now home to a church. This location serves as a poignant reminder of Zanzibar’s somber past and the resilience of those who endured it.

• Professional tour guide
• Pick up from Stone town hotels: (Please request and send us a message in advance)

• Personal expenses
• Transfers from other part of the island (tour start in stone town)

Explore the essence of Zanzibar in a whole new way! This engaging tour guides you through the island’s lively markets, historic sites, and secret cultural treasures. Wander through winding streets rich with history and listen to captivating tales from an expert guide. Ideal for both history enthusiasts and adventure lovers, this experience guarantees unforgettable memories and an authentic taste of Zanzibar’s distinctive culture.

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