The 10 Best Walking Tours in Zanzibar City, Zanzibar Archipelago

To understand the Real history of Stone town - Zanzibar, you need to unpack its past by slowing down, and strolling through the alleys. Explore the town at your own pace - when you set off on our Private Walking Tour of this UNESCO World heritage site. Our local Professional and licensed tour guide will provide an in-depth look at every aspect of its history, culture, architecture and daily life without missing the key highlights including the Freddy Mercury House, Old Fort, Forodhani Gardens, Darajani Market, St. Joseph's Cathedral, Old Slave Market Site, Hamamni Baths and The magnificent Zanzibar Carved Doors.

Inclusions: Pick up from Stone town Hotels - Please send us a message in advance, Professional Local Tour Guide, All Taxes, Entrance Fees: Old Slave Market Site

Exclusions: Food and Drinks, Pick up from other parts of the island (Departure point is Stone town), Tips & Gratuities

Stone Town is the old city and cultural heart of Zanzibar.It is a place of winding alleys, bustling bazaars, mosques and grand Arab houses whose original owners vied with each other over the extravagance of their dwellings. This is a walking tour that takes you through fabled Stone Town, where history appears to stand still. With visits to the House of Wonders,the former slave market for East African Slave trade, and Arab Fort,Freddie Mercury house, spice market, roman catholic church, Anglican cathedral church and others. The architectural style of Stone town buildings is a unique mixture of various influences and culture, ornately carved doors Stone Town has some excellent gifts shops with plenty of souvenirs and handicrafts. A guide walk through this colorful and alternating city who knows not only funny of Stone town, but also cruel stories to tell about life of the old times in Stone town. Stone town tour is a walking tour and takes almost 3 hrs walking in the narrow streets.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Coffee and/or Tea, Use of SCUBA equipment

This is a walking tour that takes you through fabled Stone Town, where history appears to stand still. With visits to the House of Wonders,the former slave market for East African Slave trade, and the Arab Fort amongst others, it is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar.The architectural style of Stone town buildings is a unique mixture of various influences and culture. You will see Zanzibar’s bustling market, winding alleyways, ornately carved and studded doors, two cathedrals and countless mosques! Stone Town has some excellent gifts shops with plenty of souvenirs and handicrafts to choose from. A guided walk through this colorful and alternating city with tour knowledgeable tour guides, who knows not only funny of Stone town, but also cruel stories to tell about life of the old times in Stone town.

Inclusions: Pickup & Drop-off, Entrance Fees at slave market site, Expirienced Professional Tour Guide

Exclusions: Food and Drinks, Medical insurance, All cost of personal nature

The tour covers the most attractive places in Zanzibar and is provided by the experienced and certified guide.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Food and Drinks, Transport fee to starting point

This is the combination tour of Spice tour, stone town tour and prison island tour. During Spice Tour: The traveller will walk through the farm, guests will be shown and given explanation of each and every spice that are found in Zanzibar. After being fully packed with knowledge, our guests get time to buy spices, soaps and creams which are all handmade by the community within the farm. During Stone Town Tour: Guests will visit the Cathedral, Slave Markets, Sultans Palace, Tip Tip’s House, The Old Arabic Fort, Freddie mercury house, Forodhani Park and the famous Zanzibar Doors in the petite streets. During Prison Island Boat Trip: This tour offers nature, history and adventure combined in a relaxing, enjoying the beautiful and nice beach, feeding giant Aldabra tortoise and colored fish and corals for snorkeling in the channel of the Indian Ocean.

Inclusions: Pick up and drop off from your Hotel (Around stone town only), Service Entrance Fees, Shopping time, Services of Experienced Professional Tour guide, Spice lunch and Drinks, Snorkelling Equipment

Exclusions: Guide tip, Expenses of a personal nature

This is a Zanzibar holiday package that takes you to three places: Stone Town Tour,Spice Tour and Prison Island, all this happens in a span of three days. In this package the Guests will experience the historical building that found in Zanzibar then you proceed with the tour to discover why Zanzibar is called spice island through the spice tour after spice lunch will visit the prison island so as to experience the Giant Tortoises and enjoy the beautiful and nice beach.

Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch, Services of Experienced Professional Tour guide, Pick up and drop off from your Hotel, Hotel Accommodations, Transfer & Transport waiting charge

Exclusions: Expenses of personal nature, Guide tip, Visa fee (50 US$ /100 US$ for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival), Airport Taxes

It is a full-day private tour that includes Three most recommended tours in Stone Town; Prison Island, Nakupenda (Sandbank), and Stone Town City Tour. It is the Lifetime experience that you will not want to miss while on your vacation in Zanzibar.

Inclusions: Seafood Buffet (Lobsters, Tuna fish, Calamary, Octopus, Prawns), Chicken, and fries. Or Vegetarian (Fries, Salads, Fruits, etc), Fruits (Watermelon, Bananas, Pineapple, Coconut, etc), Bottles of Waters and Soda will be available all the time, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Prison Island Admission Fee (10,000TZS), Anglican Cathedral Admission fee (5USD)

The traveler will meet a guide on time , we provide the professional skilled guide who will take care to all needs of tour and we are kind and well understandble to any exuse .

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

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These are the two most recommended tours in Zanzibar from Stone Town, where you will be able to visit Prison Island with a private boat then explore the oldest city in East Africa (Stone Town).

Inclusions: Bottled water, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Admissions Fees

This is one of our most recommended tours in Stone Tone where you will take a local traditional private boat to Prison Island then After we will go to Nakupenda Sandbank and have a seafood buffet, relaxing at the calmest waters while enjoying the most beautiful views.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Fruit snacks, Seafood Buffet, Soft drinks: Cocacola, Pepsi, Fasta, Sprite, etc, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes except Prison Island Admission fee (10,000TZS/ 4USD)

Exclusions: Sunscreens, Towels, Camera