Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $17 / person
- Location
- Zanzibar, Tanzania
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 7 reviews
- Languages
- DE, EN, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- ZANZIBAR GUIDE - FRANCOPHONE ANGLOPHONE
- Meeting point
- Stand in front of Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Description
The tour will introduce general history of Zanzibar, stone town in particular and its evolution. You will be introduced the history and culture of Zanzibar by visiting different attractions in stone town including former slave market, local market, old fort, house of wonders, catholic cathedral, Freddy Mercury house, architectures and well curved doors.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 14+)
- $17
- Child (ages 5–13)
- $11
- Infant (ages 0–4)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Darajani Bazaar
Our guide will show you the local market for fish, spices, food and fruits. He will explain you the history of this place.
Anglican Zanzibar Diocese
Our guide will tell you the history of slavery. He will show you slave chambers and monument.
Freddie Mercury Museum
Our guide will show you Freddy Mercury's house. He will you a short history about him.
Forodhani Gardens
Our guide will give you a short brief about the place. He will give you 5 minutes break to take photos and relaxation.
The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
You will be given short history about the place. Our guide will walk with you showing important places about this area.
Our guide will give short history about the place. He will show you around the place.
Our guide will show you Zanzibar doors which are well curved reflecting Indian and Arab styles. He will take you to one of the rooftop terraces to see the view of stone town.
Our guide will tell you the history of this cathedral. You may get inside the cathedral if you will be interested.
You will have a stop with our guide at this local cafe. Our guide will tell you about the culture of this place and Zanzibar in general. You may taste local coffee.
You will stop and our guide will explain about different architectures available in stone town and Zanzibar in general. He will show you and accompany you to get inside of some buildings to see the architectures.
What's included
Included
Official licensed guide
Not included
Lunch
Freddy Mercury Museum entrance fee 8$
Pickup Locations & Times
We will identify your name
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
7 reviews
How it compares in Zanzibar
- Starting price $17 is 62% below the typical $45 for tours of similar length in Zanzibar
Excurgo comparison of 147 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar take?
Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 10 stops.
How much does Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar cost?
Prices start at $17 per person for this Zanzibar experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM.
How much does Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar cost for children?
Children aged 5–13 pay from $11, adults from $17. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. We will identify your name
What languages is Guided Stone Town Tour In Zanzibar offered in?
The experience is available in DE, EN, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(7)
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