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Discover the charm of Stone Town on a guided tour. Visit the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace, and explore the local Swahili culture at the Darajani Market.

Highlights

• Discover the rich history and culture of Stone Town on a guided tour
• Visit the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace
• Explore the local Swahili culture by visiting the Darajani Market
• Marvel at the unique architecture that blends Arab, Persian, and Indian styles
• Visit the childhood home of the legendary Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury

Description

Explore the historic heart of Zanzibar on a guided tour of Stone Town. Visit the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace. Discover the influence of Omani Arabs and the key role Stone Town played in the spice and slave trades. Dive into the local Swahili culture by exploring markets like Darajani Market, where you’ll find an array of spices, fresh produce, and seafood. Marvel at the unique architecture that blends Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. Visit the childhood home of the legendary Queen frontman, Freddie Mercury, who was born in Stone Town. Combine your Stone Town visit with a spice tour to experience why Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island.” Learn how spices are grown and processed and discover their historical significance.

Includes

Local tour guide Mineral Bottled water All fees and Government taxes

Important Information

• Book in advance to ensure availability Private tours are available for a more personalized experience Respect local customs and dress modestly

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund