Zanzibar Stone Town | Prehemy Tours

The Zanzibar Stone Town Tour is an immersive journey into the heart of Zanzibar's rich history and vibrant culture. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stone Town is known for its winding alleys, ancient buildings, and bustling bazaars. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the architectural wonders and cultural significance of this historic town.

As you wander through the narrow streets, you’ll encounter a blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences, which have shaped the island’s identity over centuries. From the famous House of Wonders to the Old Fort, the tour showcases the essence of Stone Town's heritage, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.

Day 1: Arrival in Zanzibar

Your adventure begins with your arrival at Zanzibar International Airport. After clearing customs, you will be greeted by your driver and taken to your accommodation in Stone Town. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the local area or relaxing at your hotel.

Day 2: Stone Town Tour

After breakfast at your hotel, your guided tour of Stone Town will begin. You’ll start at the House of Wonders, which showcases the island’s rich history and culture. Explore the various exhibits and learn about Zanzibar's past.

Mid-Morning: Visit to the Old Fort

Your next stop will be the Old Fort, one of the oldest structures in Stone Town. Here, you’ll discover the history of this fortress and its significance in the island's defense against invaders.

Lunch: Local Zanzibari Cuisine

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, sampling traditional Zanzibari dishes that highlight the island's diverse culinary influences.

Afternoon: Explore the Markets and Cultural Sites

After lunch, continue your exploration of Stone Town. Stroll through the bustling Darajani Market, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and local crafts. Visit the Sultan's Palace and learn about the history of the Sultanate and its rulers.

Late Afternoon: Return to Hotel

As the day comes to an end, enjoy some free time to explore more of Stone Town at your leisure. You may want to shop for souvenirs or relax at a local café. Return to your hotel in the evening.

Day 3: Departure

After breakfast, you may have some time for last-minute shopping or exploration. Your driver will then take you to Zanzibar International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your memorable tour of Stone Town.