3-Hour Historical and Cultural tour in Stone Town of Zanzibar
Highlights
Zanzibar
architectural, historical, walking
Private Tour
3 Hours
Easy
English, French, German
Description
On this 3-hour tour, experience the Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa and get acquainted with the rich cultural heritage. Discover the history and life-culture of Zanzibar and its magnificent architecture, narrow alleys, sand and ancient stone-built houses, some of which are over 200 years old and have Arab-Indian carved doors.
Itinerary
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Discover the heritage of Zanzibar
Pick up from your hotel in Stone Town and meet your English-speaking guide.
Uncover the main city market, which opened in 1904, where tropical fruits, vegetables, spices, and fresh fish from the island are sold.
Visit the Anglican Church of Christ, built by Bishop Steers in 1873, on the site where slaves used to be auctioned.
- Explore the Sultan’s Palace Museum, a palace built in the late 1890s for members of the Sultan’s family and House of Wonders, built in 1883 as a Royal Ceremonial Function Palace.
Enjoy the sunset in Forodhani Park while sipping freshly squeezed sugarcane juice, or enjoy charcoal barbeques and locally made dishes.
- Tour the Africa House, formerly the English Club and the Old Fort, was built by Arabs to defend the island against the Portuguese.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.