Tanzania · Heritage Walks

3-Hour Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour with Slave Trade History

3 Hours Round trip from Stone Town Easy pace

Walking through Historicals sites 'ZANZIBAR.

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Cathedral Church and its history since the 1800s
02 Visit Freddie Mercury's iconic home, now transformed into a museum
03 Admire a tree over 100 years old, symbolizing the city's longevity
04 Pass by the historic embassies from the 1800s reflecting colonial-era diplomacy

Enjoy a Zanzibar Stone Town tour through one of East Africa's oldest towns and see how the city has changed over time. Wander through its maze-like streets while visiting the Cathedral Church, the third and last slave trade area, the two underground slave chambers, Freddie Mercury's home - now a museum - the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Palace Museum. This walk offers a closer look at Stone Town's layered history, architecture, and cultural landmarks.

Visit the Cathedral Church and the two underground slave chambers.

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 Yes

City Zanzibar

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walk Through the Historic Alleys of Stone Town

Walk through alleyways in different historical places and see how the city has changed from the past century to the present.
Visit the Cathedral Church and the two underground slave chambers.
Pass by Freddie Mercury's home, which is a museum today.
Pass by the oldest tree (100+ years old) in Stone Town.
Pass by different embassy buildings dating back to the 1800s.
Visit the Sultan's Houses.
Pass by the Old Fort and the House of Wonders.
Pass by the third slave trade area in Stone Town.