Private Tour
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour
Overview
Available languages
3 hours
Mobile ticket
Stone Town Tour is special because it immerses visitors in Zanzibar’s rich history and culture. Walking through its labyrinthine alleys, you encounter centuries-old architecture blending Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. Highlights include the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and bustling Darajani Market, each telling a story of trade, tradition, and transformation.
The tour also offers a sensory experience—aromas of spices, vibrant street life, and ornate wooden doors carved with intricate designs. It’s not just sightseeing; it’s a journey into the island’s soul, where every corner reveals heritage shaped by explorers, traders, and locals over generations.
This tour is recommended for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers seeking authentic experiences. Families, solo adventurers, and couples alike can enjoy it, while photographers and storytellers will find endless inspiration in its colors, textures, and timeless atmosphere.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Stone Town
Here the guests will get the chance to sea and experience the Zanzibar culture. The will visit historical places such as former Slave Market Site, Old Market in Stone Town, Old Fort, House of wonder and also passing through the narrow streets of Stone Town.
Freddie Mercury Museum
The guests will get the opportunity to see the house of Freddy Mercury where he was born in Zanzibar and also they will get the chance to enter into Freddy Mercury museum if they are interested.
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
The entry fees for Former Slave Market Site is included
Professional Speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guided Stone Town Tour
Meals
Pickup points
Tembo Kiwengwa Resort
Kiwengwa,P.O.Box 3974, Zanzibar Zanzibar City Tanzania
Options
NO HOTEL PICK UP & DROP OFF
Duration: 2 hours Pickup included
Zanzibar Stone Town Tour
Pickup included
Reviews
2 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Stone Town trips with ZanOne Tours and Safaris
Issa Amin007,May 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00From the very first click to the final wave goodbye, ZanOne Tours and Safaris delivered a masterclass in hospitality, professionalism, and adventure. If you are planning a trip and want a seamless, magical experience, look no further. The First Impression: Right from the initial inquiry, the communication was stellar. They were incredibly responsive, attentive to our specific wishes, and designed a perfectly customized itinerary. They didn't just book a tour; they genuinely listened to what we wanted, answering every question with patience and expertise. We knew we were in safe, capable hands before we even packed our bags. The On-the-Ground Experience: The execution was flawless. Every pickup was exactly on time, the vehicles were clean and comfortable, and the logistics moved like clockwork. Our guides were the absolute highlight of the trip—brimming with deep local knowledge, passion, and an amazing sense of humor. They went above and beyond to position us for the best views, spot wildlife we would have completely missed, and share the rich history and culture of the region. The Last Impression: What sets ZanOne apart is how they care for you until the very last second. Even as the tour came to an end, the warmth and hospitality never wavered. The farewell was heartfelt, and they ensured our transition to the airport was smooth and stress-free. We started the journey as clients, but by the end, we felt like family. Thank you, ZanOne Tours and Safaris, for a beautifully organized, deeply memorable adventure. We are already dreaming of our next trip with you! Highly, highly recommended!
Excellent Tour with Dulla
jamilaalis,May 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I had an amazing experience exploring Stone Town with Dulla as our tour guide. He was professional, friendly, and very knowledgeable about the history and culture of Zanzibar. Every place we visited was explained in such an interesting way, making the tour both fun and educational. Dulla was also very helpful and made us feel comfortable throughout the tour. I highly recommend him to anyone visiting Stone Town and looking for a memorable experience!
Brilliant experience
Hynek M,Feb 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very nice and professional people. The driver was very patient, we felt very safe driving with him. The guide is very experienced, answered all our questions, dealt with all our requests and wishes. Highly recommended! Thank you!
Stone Town Tour Review
403guys,Feb 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Dull is extremely knowledgeable on the history of Stone Town. We would have no issue in recommending Dulla as a guide around Stone Town.
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