Zanzibar: Stone Town Guided Walking Tour

Explore the labyrinthine streets of Stone Town on a guided walking tour. Admire the intricate wooden doors, colorful houses, and bustling markets, and visit the Old Fort and House of Wonders.
Stone Town, Zanzibar
Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a captivating blend of African, Arab, and Indian cultures. Here's a suggested itinerary for a full day of exploration, incorporating a deeper dive into the local experiences:

Morning:

9:00 AM: Start Your Day with a Stroll: Begin your day by wandering through the labyrinthine streets of Stone Town. Admire the intricate wooden doors, colorful houses, and bustling markets. Pay attention to the intricate details of the architecture, often influenced by Islamic and Swahili styles.
10:00 AM: Visit the Old Fort: Explore the 17th-century Old Fort, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. Learn about its role in Zanzibar's history as a defensive structure and a center of trade.
11:00 AM: Discover the House of Wonders: Step into the 19th-century House of Wonders, a former palace and now a museum showcasing Zanzibar's rich history and culture. Marvel at the intricate carvings and stained glass windows, and learn about the island's past through the exhibits.
Afternoon:

12:30 PM: Lunch at Forodhani Gardens: Enjoy a delicious lunch at the bustling Forodhani Gardens, a popular waterfront food market offering a variety of local and international cuisine. Sample some of the local delicacies, such as seafood curry or grilled fish, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
1:30 PM: Explore the Darajani Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and aromas of the Darajani Market, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts. Interact with the local vendors, haggle for the best prices, and experience the authentic Zanzibari market culture.
3:00 PM: Visit the Slave Market: Reflect on Zanzibar's history at the former Slave Market, now a poignant museum dedicated to the island's past. Learn about the tragic history of the slave trade and pay tribute to the victims.
Evening:

5:00 PM: Sunset at the Rooftops: Catch a breathtaking sunset from one of the many rooftop bars or restaurants in Stone Town. Enjoy a refreshing drink, savor the stunning views, and listen to the call to prayer echoing through the streets.
7:00 PM: Dinner at a Local Restaurant: Savor a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, where you can try traditional Zanzibari cuisine, such as seafood, pilau, and biryani. Immerse yourself in the local culinary experience and enjoy the warm hospitality of the Zanzibari people

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.