Stone Town Private Tour

On this guided tour of Stone Town, you'll visit iconic locations in the capital of Zanzibar, including the Old Fort, Sultan's Palace, and Christ Church.

Stone Town Private Tour

We provide hotel pickup in Zanzibar at the selected time and walk to the city center to see important monuments. The first stop is the Old Fort, built by the Omanis in 1689 as defense against the Portuguese. Next, we will visit the House of Wonders, known for its wooden doors inscribed with Quranic texts, which was the first building on the island with electricity.

Next, we'll go to the Sultan's Palace, now a museum of the royal family, and visit the Hamamni Persian Baths, a remnant of the empire's influence in Stone Town. We will also explore the Darajani market, essential for understanding the city's history. The tour will conclude with a visit to the birthplace of Freddy Mercury.

Finally, we will stop outside the Christ Church, a significant monument from the 1860s, to learn about its history concerning slavery. The guided tour lasts three hours before returning you to your hotel.

Hotel pick up

This tour includes pickup from your hotel in Zanzibar. When reserving, you can choose the pickup area: west, north, east, or south. The pickup service includes:

West area: Stone Town, Bububu, Mbweni, Chukwani, Kama, Mangapwani, Fumba, and Chuini.North and East areas: Kidoti, Kendwa, Nungwi, Matemwe, Pwani Mchangani, Kiwengwa, Pongwe, Chwaka, and Uroa.South area: Makunduchi, Kizimkazi, Jambiani, Paje, Dongwe, Pingwe, Bwejuu, and Michamvi.