Discover the hidden histories of Stone Town

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Wander through the narrow alleys of Stone Town as you uncover its hidden histories, secret stories, and cultural treasures that shaped Zanzibar’s past.

Highlights

  • Explore Stone Town’s UNESCO World Heritage streets and landmarks
  • Discover hidden histories of the slave trade, sultans, and colonial past
  • Stroll through vibrant markets and admire Zanzibar’s famous carved doors

Description

Step back in time and explore the fascinating heart of Zanzibar with our Stone Town Hidden Histories Tour. Wander through the labyrinth of narrow streets where every corner tells a story, Visit historic landmarks such as the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, and passing to the fred mecury family's house, make memories with uncovering the untold stories behind them. Along the way, experience the vibrant spice markets ( you will test and smelling spicies, option), admire the famous carved wooden Zanzibar's doors, and learn about the diverse influences of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European cultures that shaped this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your expert local guide will reveal secrets of the slave trade, colonial past, and hidden traditions that most travelers miss. This immersive tour is perfect for history lovers and curious explorers who want to discover the real soul of Zanzibar beyond the surface.

Includes

Professional local guide Guided walking tour of Stone Town Government ntrance fees Bottled water Shorping (option)

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