Tanzania · Walking Tours

3-Hour Stone Town Walking Tour in Zanzibar with Forodhani Market

3 Hours Round trip from Zanzibar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the cultural and historical side of Stone Town in Zanzibar
02 Visit the Old Fort, Sultan's Palace, and the House of Wonders
03 See Zanzibar's diverse Arabic, Indian, Chinese, Persian, African, American, and European communities
04 Experience Forodhani Garden and one of East Africa's best street food night markets

Take a short visit to Stone Town in Zanzibar and discover the historical heart of this major island city. See the island's unique cultural identity through its Arabic, Indian, African, Chinese, Persian, American, and European communities living together, and walk through narrow streets lined with coral stone buildings, mosques, churches, temples, and markets. This 3-hour tour offers a rich introduction to Stone Town's heritage, architecture, and lively atmosphere.

Walk through streets lined with coral stone houses, and discover mosques, churches, and temples throughout the town.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Zanzibar

Languages English, French, German, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Stone Town Heritage Walk

Meet your tour guide at Zanzibar Airport and begin the tour.
Reach Stone Town and observe its multicultural and diverse communities, including Arabic, Indian, Chinese, Persian, African, American, and European people living together in harmony.
Walk through streets lined with coral stone houses, and discover mosques, churches, and temples throughout the town.
Visit Darajani Marketplace, the old Slave Market, the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and Sultan's Palace.
Spend the evening at Forodhani Garden and experience one of the best street food night markets in East Africa.