Stone Town Hidden History and Exclusive Private Walking Tour

This historical site was one of the largest slave markets in East Africa. Today, it features the Anglican Cathedral of Christ Church, built to mark the end of the slave trade. You can see the original holding cells and learn about the history of slavery in Zanzibar.

Explore the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) in Stone Town, Zanzibar. Built in the late 17th century by the Portuguese and enlarge by Omanis, this historic fortress once protected the island from invaders. Today, it hosts a cultural center with shops, local crafts, and an open-air amphitheater for events.

The island's main market. Here, you can explore a vibrant mix of fresh produce, spices, seafood, and local goods. It's the perfect place to experience the daily life of Zanzibar and find unique souvenirs.

Forodhani Gardens in Stone Town, Zanzibar, a popular waterfront park. In the evening, the gardens come alive with food stalls offering delicious local dishes and fresh seafood. It's the perfect spot to enjoy the sunset and experience Zanzibar's vibrant food culture.

This cultural center is dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional East African music.

The legendary lead singer of Queen was born here in 1946. Explore the streets where he grew up and see the house that commemorates his early years.

Built in 1883, this iconic building was the first in East Africa to have electricity and an elevator. It now serves as a museum showcasing Zanzibar's rich history and culture.

Once upon a time it was the residence of Sultan Barghash, now features exhibits on Zanzibar’s history, culture, and local traditions.

A lively public square in the heart of Stone Town where locals gather for coffee, conversation, and politics. It's a great place to feel the vibe of Zanzibar’s culture and it`s center of Stown Town.

Historic alleyways surrounding the old Persian bathhouse (Hamamni Baths), offering a glimpse into traditional Swahili architecture and daily life in Stone Town.

Wander through the charming Kiponda area, one of the oldest parts of Stone Town, known for its authentic Swahili architecture, local shops, and peaceful, winding alleys.