Stonetown Historical Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Price from
- $50 / person
- Location
- Zanzibar, Tanzania
- Rating
- 4.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
- Languages
- EN, IT, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Zanzibar Local Experience
- Meeting point
- Meeting in front of Old Fort At 9:00AM
Description
Stone Town is a city of prominent historical and artistic importance in East Africa. Its architecture, mostly dating back to the 19th century, reflects the diverse influences underlying the Swahili culture, giving a unique mixture of Arab, Persian, Indian and European elements. For this reason, the town was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. The tour will start on the Old slave Market site (Anglican Church) through the narrow streets, the next stop will be at City Market where you could see local Fishes and fruits Market, Palace Museum, House of wonder, which is largest and tallest building in Stown Town a.k.a. Bait -al- ajab, an Old fort, Tippu Tip and Freddie’s Mercury’s House. A chance to visit Peace memorial and Natural History Museum and many more.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Anglican Zanzibar Diocese
The tour will start on the Old slave Market site (Anglican Church) through the narrow streets
People's Palace Museum
Will visit Palace Museum
House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib)
House of wonder, which is largest and tallest building in Stown Town a.k.a. Bait -al- ajab
The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
Visit Old fort
What's included
Included
Guide Fees
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch at Lukman restaurant for Swahili cuisine
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.0
4 reviews
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options 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 Stonetown Historical Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch take?
Stonetown Historical Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch lasts about 2–3 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Stonetown Historical Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch cost?
Prices start at $50 per person for this Zanzibar experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Can I cancel Stonetown Historical Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meeting in front of Old Fort At 9:00AM. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Stonetown Historical Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Stonetown Historical Walking Tour & Traditional Lunch worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Zanzibar Local Experience.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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