Zanzibar: Stone Town Tour Zanzibar: Stone Town Tour
ID: GYG1148753-O-1761648
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Land: Tanzania
Duur:
05:00 uren
Beschrijving
Experience the charm of Stone Town, Zanzibar’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a guided walking tour through its winding alleys, historic landmarks, vibrant markets, and unique cultural blend.
Stone Town, the old quarter of Zanzibar City, is a living museum of history and culture. Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000, it is famed for its winding alleyways, carved wooden doors, spice markets, and centuries-old architecture built from coral stone.
On this immersive tour, you’ll walk through the atmospheric streets with a knowledgeable local guide who will bring the city’s past to life. You’ll visit iconic landmarks such as the House of Wonders, the Sultan’s Palace, and the Old Slave Market, each telling stories of Zanzibar’s role in trade, colonial history, and cultural exchange.
The tour also highlights the vibrant daily life of Stone Town: bustling bazaars, colorful stalls at Darajani Market, and the chance to see the house where Freddie Mercury, the legendary Queen frontman, was born. Along the way, you’ll encounter the unique fusion of cultures—Swahili traditions intertwined with Arab, Indian, and European influences—that make Stone Town unlike anywhere else in East Africa.
This experience is not just about sightseeing; it’s about immersing yourself in Zanzibar’s soul. Whether you’re fascinated by history, architecture, or local culture, the Stone Town Tour offers a captivating journey through time and heritage.
Hoogtepunten
- Walk through narrow alleyways filled with coral stone buildings and carved wooden doors.
- Visit the House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib), once the Sultan’s palace.
- Explore the Old Slave Market and learn about Zanzibar’s role in the slave trade.
- See the Freddie Mercury House, birthplace of the iconic musician.
- Shop and experience local life at Darajani Market.
Talen
INCLUDED
- Pick up and drop off transfer anywhere in Zanzibar.
- Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Opportunity to take photos at all key locations
- Professional Tour Guide
- Bottle of water
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Entry fees to Former Slave Market Site which is $10 per person (Only if the guests are interested to go in)
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Annuleringen
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