Stonetown: Food Markets and Street Food Walking Tour

Stone Town, Tanzania



Experience Stone Town at night: Explore Darajani Market, enjoy a local beer, and taste Zanzibar’s famous street food at Forodhani Gardens on a guided evening walking tour.

Highlights

  • Experience Forodhani Gardens' nighttime food market
  • Watch the sun go down as you sip on a local beer
  • Explore the streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO-listed city

Description

Take part in a unique 3-hour evening food tour in Stone Town. After hotel pickup, your tour will start at 6:00 PM at Darajani Market, where locals go to buy their fruits and vegetables. Experience the fun hustle and bustle of this busy market and admire the multitude of foods on offer.   Your next stop will be at a local restaurant, the best place to watch the sun go down. As you watch the sky change colors, enjoy some soft drinks or local beers made in Tanzania. Afterwards, explore the streets of the city, which has itself been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hear stories about the city and see where the locals gather to celebrate events, watch football, or just have tea and play some games. Continue walking to Forodhani Garden, which hosts a popular street food market in the evenings. Try out local foods and drinks like Zanzibar Pizza, urojo soup, shawarma, sugarcane juice, spice tea, coffee, and more.   Your tour will end at 8:00 PM, at which point you’ll be taken back to your hotel.

Includes

Dinner at Forodhani Gardens Food Market with all mentioned dishes (Zanzibar pizza, urojo, shawarma, spice tea or coffee) One drink in a local restaurant with a nice view Guide Hotel pickup and drop-off

Excludes

 More drinks at restaurant (purchase is possible)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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