Zanzibar:Stone Town Historical And Street Food Walking Tour.
ID: GYG497332-878895
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
This is a half day trip going to explore the Zanzibar ancient town to learn about the history and culture of Zanzibar together with the Prison island to discover why it has given so many names.
Full Description.
After a greeting and short briefing, you will be heading to the old fort which is also known as the Arab fort, the house of wonders, and then to Forodhani Gardens, a darajani fruits and spice market, and the Zanzibar ferry terminal. The tour also includes visits to the Freddie Mercury house, Zanzibar Curio Shop, Jaws Corner coffee shop, and more.
Visit the Anglican cathedral, also known as the former slave market which was used for centuries as a hub for the East African slave market, whereby slaves were hunted and abducted from Malawi, Congo, Zambia and other parts of east Africa.
With your guide you will have enough time for some leisure time to explore the narrow streets alongside the curio shops. The tour will end after 5 hours.
Highlights
- ✓Discover the oldest city in East Africa. Learn about culture and history.
- ✓Visit the spice and fruit market.
- ✓Visit the old slave market.
- ✓Discover the origin of Swahili.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
✓All visitors must pass through airport-style security.
✓This tour will take place rain or shine.
✓Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
✓The guide will be holding a sign with your last name on it.
✓The guide will pick you up at the designated city bus stop, hotel or apartment.
✓Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
