Main Activities for Stone Town Tour:
-Wander the Ancient Alleyways. Explore Old Stone Town, Zanzibar Island
-Take a Stroll to Freddie Mercury’s house
-Visit the Old Fort
-Eat at Forodhani Gardens Food Market
-Enjoy Sunset Drinks or Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant
-See the Former Slave Market
Stone Town Tour
Stone Town is the old residential city area in the Zanzibar islands and is among the most popular town in East Africa since it has many famous and attractive historical sites. The unique beautiful architectural features of the buildings and doors of most houses in this old city date us back to how Zanzibar was in the 19th Century, during colonial domination.
Stone Town is a historic town on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, known for its labyrinthine alleys, ancient buildings, and bustling markets. A tour of Stone Town is an excellent way to explore the town’s rich cultural heritage and experience its unique atmosphere.
– Meet with our tour guide in Stone Town.
– Visit the Old Fort, a 17th-century fort that now serves as a cultural center.
– Explore the House of Wonders, a grand palace that was once the residence of the sultan.
– Visit the Sultan’s Palace Museum, which offers a glimpse into the life of the sultan and his court.
– Stroll through Forodhani Gardens, a popular park overlooking the ocean.
– Watch the sunset from the rooftop of Emerson Spice Hotel, with a panoramic view of the city and sea.
– A visit to the Anglican Cathedral, which was built on the site of a former slave market.
– Explore the narrow alleys and bustling markets of Stone Town, including the Darajani Market and the Old Slave Market.
– Visit the Hamamni Persian Baths, which were built in the 19th century and offer a glimpse into Zanzibar’s rich history.
Note to all excursions:
Our dedicated team can help you customize your itinerary that meets your specific interests and preferences. The itinerary can also be modified based on the time of the year, weather, and other factors.