Overview
The old fort also known us the Arab fort by other names, is a fortification located in stone town, the capital of Zanzibar. Its the oldest building and a major visitor attraction of Stone town. Having a tour with us guaranties you to visit and experience more Stone town attractions like The Roman Catholic cathedral of St. Joseph as well witnessing the really life style of Zanzibaris.
The stone town tours the charming half-day guided tours of Zanzibar Exposes you to the most of the historical attractions in this beautiful stone town. old stone town market (established in 1904) will be visited. Different types of fruits and spices are available for purchase here, if you so choose. Along with listening multiple languages spoken by the people in the market. you will fill the energy of the Zanzibar. from the point on ,you will go on the Old slave market, where Bishop Edward Steers founded the Anglican Cathedral Church of Christ in 1874.
Visit the historic stone town of Zanzibar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a guided, half-day tour from Zanzibar. With an experienced guide to lead the way, you will explore Zanzibar’s history and distinctive architecture, from a bustling local market to a Sultan’s palace-turned-museum. Guided tour of Stone Town Visit some of Zanzibar’s top sites Soak up the unique atmosphere of the walled city Time to shop for souvenirs in local market’s. Sightseeing on foot mean you can leave cars behind while following Stone Town’s most narrow, winding streets, and group size is limited to 10 people for personalized service from the guide.
Tour Information
Start Location: Stone Town, Zanzibar
Start time: Morning
Duration: Half Day Tour
Availability: Monday to Saturday
What To Do and See with Stone Town Tours in Zanzibar ?
- Visiting the Zanzibar Stone Town will commemorate the island's royal history and ancient culture. You can see the historical trading hub, narrow and winding streets, the House of Wonders that was once the palace of the sultan, the Old Fort , a fort built by the Omanis in the 17th century with this day tours of 3 hours.
- You can take the taste of local street food like grilled seafood, Zanzibar pizza, and sugarcane juice. Make your Stone Town tour memorable with shopping of spices, textiles, and hand-made items from the local market.
- Visit the spice plantations nearby the Stone Town and learn about the unique way of cultivation and production of spices like cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and many others.
- Slavery trade was widely adopted in Zanzibar in ancient time and the Stone Town was popularly known for this trade. During your Stone town visit in Zanzibar, you can see the old Slave Market and the Slave Chambers where slaves were kept before shipping to various parts of the world.
- Watch the beautiful scene of Sunset with Ocean views and enjoy the local delicacies like pizza, samosas and sugar-cane juice.
- With your Stone town tours in Zanzibar, enjoy the traditional music, dance, and performances and participate in Swahili cooking classes and cultural workshops.
- Enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary experiences of modern amenities, including boutique hotels, restaurants, and cafes.
- During your trip to Stone town in Zanzibar, capture the photos of streets with historical buildings, vibrant markets, beach attractions and many local scenery.
