Package Overview

Pickup & Meeting Your guide will meet you at the hotel or agreed meeting point in Stone Town where the tour briefing will begin before starting the walking tour through the historic streets of Zanzibar City.

1. Old Slave Market

Start the tour by visiting the former slave market site, one of the most historical places in Zanzibar. Learn about the history of the East African slave trade and visit the old slave chambers and Anglican Cathedral built on the former market grounds.

2. Darajani Market

Continue to the local Darajani Market where locals buy and sell fresh fruits, spices, seafood, meat, and daily products. Experience the real local atmosphere and discover everyday life in Stone Town.

3. House of Wonders

Walk past the famous House of Wonders, one of Zanzibar’s most iconic historical buildings located near the seafront. Learn about its history and importance during the Sultanate era.

4. Old Fort

Visit the Old Fort, the oldest building in Stone Town built by the Omanis in the 17th century. Explore the historical courtyard, local shops, and cultural exhibitions inside the fort.

5. Freddie Mercury House

Pass by the birthplace house of Freddie Mercury, the legendary Queen singer, and learn about his early life in Zanzibar before becoming an international music icon.

6. Narrow Streets of Stone Town

Explore the beautiful narrow streets filled with carved Zanzibar doors, local shops, art galleries, cafés, and traditional Swahili architecture influenced by Arab, Persian, Indian, and European cultures.

7. Forodhani Gardens

End the tour at Forodhani Gardens near the seafront where you can enjoy the ocean view and discover Zanzibar’s famous evening street food market.