Stone town Tour

Take a trip back in time and discover the history and heritage of the cultural heart of Zanzibar: Stone Town. Take a trip back in time and discover the history and heritage of the cultural heart of Zanzibar: Stone Town.Highlights- Listen to stories about Zanzibar's famous inhabitants - Meander the ancient narrow streets - Admire the city's most prominent landmarks This introductory guided tour of Zanzibar’s ancient city Stone Town provides living evidence of a rich cultural heritage, where Arab, Indian, Persian and European influences blended with local African tradition. Historic buildings with elaborately carved wooden doors shaded by balconies, loggias and verandas line the narrow winding streets and are inviting visitors to get lost into this fascinating and unique World Heritage Site. While wandering through the old city of Stone Town listen closely to our guide’s sagas and tales of Zanzibar’s most popular inhabitants among them Princess Salme, Farrokh Bulsara and Bi Kidude and follow their footsteps of past. The half day Historical City Tour includes the visit to the Darajani Town Market, the former Slave Market, Forodhani Gardens with view to the House of Wonders, Sultan Palace, Old Fort and much more worth exploring. For those who would like to do some souvenir shopping our guide will show you some art, craft and souvenir shops and teach you how to bargain the best prices. Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic. Redeem informationVoucher type: PrintedPrinted Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.LocationStart point: Hotel pickupEnd point: Same as the starting pointScheduleDuration: 5 HoursGuide optionsGuide type: GuideRequirementsIf you select Flexible Offer during the booking process, the rate entitles you to enjoy the activity on any date from the service date until 31/12/2020 for no extra cost (subject to availability). Modifications can only be made prior to the original service date.