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By ZANTIDES TOURS AND SAFARIS
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 245 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Stone Town
    • Guided cultural and historical walking tour
    • Visit Old Fort, House of Wonders & Slave Market
    • Discover Swahili, Arab & European heritage
    • Walk through narrow historic streets and markets

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • R5RR+9MJ, Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Meet at the main entrance of Mizingani Seafront Hotel, Stone Town, Zanzibar. The guide will be waiting at the entrance and holding a Zantides Tours and Safaris sign for easy identification.
    • Peloponnese, Greece

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional local guide
  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour in Stone Town
  • Inclusions
    Entry/explanation of key historical sites (exterior visits where applicable)
  • Inclusions
    Cultural and historical storytelling
  • Inclusions
    Bottled drinking water
  • Inclusions
    Assistance during the tour
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup and drop-off( unless if selected
  • Exclusions
    Entry fees to museums or paid attractions (if applicable)
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks not mentioned in inclusions
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Exclusions
    Tips and gratuities for the guide
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: People with back problems, People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Discover the heart of Zanzibar on a guided walking tour through Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in history and culture. Wander through narrow winding streets filled with ancient architecture, carved wooden doors, bustling markets, and historic landmarks that tell the story of centuries of Swahili, Arab, Indian, and European influences.

    During this immersive experience, you will explore key attractions such as the Old Fort, House of Wonders, Sultan’s Palace, and the former slave market, while your guide shares fascinating stories about Zanzibar’s past and cultural heritage. You will also get a chance to experience the daily life of locals, vibrant bazaars, and hidden gems only known to residents.

    This tour is perfect for travelers who want to understand the real essence of Stone Town, its history, traditions, and cultural diversity in a short but enriching experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • R5RR+9MJ, Mizingani Rd, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Meet at the main entrance of Mizingani Seafront Hotel, Stone Town, Zanzibar. The guide will be waiting at the entrance and holding a Zantides Tours and Safaris sign for easy identification.
    • Peloponnese, Greece