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Stone Town Private Tour

On this guided tour of Stone Town, you'll visit iconic places in the capital of Zanzibar, such as the Old Fort, Sultan's Palace, and Christ Church. Stone Town Private Tour. Pickup will be from your Zanzibar hotel at the selected time.

  • 3 hours
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On this guided tour of Stone Town, you'll visit iconic places in the capital of Zanzibar, such as the Old Fort, Sultan's Palace, and Christ Church.

Stone Town Private Tour

Pickup will be from your Zanzibar hotel at the selected time. We will walk to the center of the capital to see important monuments.

The first stop will be the Old Fort, built by the Omanis in 1689 as a defense against the Portuguese. Next, we will visit the House of Wonders, known for its wooden doors with Quranic inscriptions; it was the first building on the island to have electricity.

Then, we will proceed to the old Sultan's Palace, now a museum of the Zanzibar royal family. We will also visit the Hamamni Persian Baths, a remnant of the empire's influence in Stone Town.

The tour continues at the Darajani market, essential for understanding the city's history. Finally, we will go to the house where Freddy Mercury was born.

Afterwards, we will stop outside the Christ Church, a historical monument from the 1860s that commemorates the region's slaves, and learn about this significant period.

The guided tour of Stone Town lasts three hours before returning you to your hotel.

Hotel pick up

This tour includes collection from your hotel in Zanzibar. When making your reservation, you can select the area of your accommodation (west, north, east, or south) for the pickup service:

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.

Included

  • Recogida y traslado de regreso al hotel.
  • Transporte en minibús.
  • Guía en español.
  • Entradas.
  • Agua mineral.
  • Tour privado y exclusivo, no habrá más gente en el grupo.

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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