Stone Town Tour: Freddie Mercury House & Rooftop Coffee

Explores the bustling local market, Freddie Mercury House and ends with a relaxing coffee or tea experience on a beautiful rooftop with panoramic views over the old town.
Step back in time and experience the heartbeat of Zanzibar on this immersive walking tour through the charming streets of Stone Town. Follow your local guide as you explore a blend of history, music, culture, and everyday life — all in one unforgettable journey.

Your experience begins at the Freddie Mercury House, the birthplace of the world-famous lead singer of Queen. Learn fascinating stories about his early life in Zanzibar, his multicultural background, and how this island shaped one of the greatest voices in music history. Take photos and admire the architecture that reflects Stone Town’s rich heritage.

Next, you’ll dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the local market, where Zanzibari life unfolds before your eyes. Wander through colorful stalls filled with tropical fruits, spices, fresh fish, and handmade crafts. Smell the aroma of cloves and cinnamon — the scents that made Zanzibar famous as the “Spice Island.” It’s a perfect place to meet local vendors, experience authentic daily life, and capture memorable moments.

To complete your tour, relax and unwind with a cup of traditional Zanzibari coffee or tea on a rooftop café overlooking the old town. Enjoy the cool ocean breeze and admire the beautiful skyline of Stone Town’s historic buildings and minarets. This is your time to sit back, reflect on your experience, and take in the stunning views from above.

Throughout the tour, your guide will share captivating stories about Zanzibar’s history, culture, architecture, and people — making this an unforgettable experience for music lovers, history enthusiasts, and cultural explorers a

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.