Stone Town Walking Tour

Guided tours in Zanzibar

In a nutshell

A guided walk through the old quarter's carved doors, markets and the Old Fort.

Rating & popularity

#1 of 5

in our Zanzibar guide

Visit duration

2 h 30 min

Usually no booking needed

Tourist load through the year

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Best months: Oct

A guided walk through the old quarter's carved doors, markets and the Old Fort.

Know before you go

A guide helps you find your way through the alleys.

What to book

A guided walking tour.

What to check before you pay

Look for a stated group size cap.
Check the language of the tour and whether headsets are provided.
Check whether entry to the main site is included or just a walk around it.

Stone Town Walking Tour tours & tickets

Related tours, tickets & activities

Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

155 2 h – 3 h

everyone will be satisfied from all the services which will be done by me be free to ask questions as you would like to ask or know.

from$20Details & Booking

Stone Town Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

419 2 h

It's fascinating to explore historic Stone Town - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - but it's easy to lose your way in the area's maze-like, narrow streets. To stay oriented and ensure you don't miss key highlights, join a private guide with deep knowledge of local history, cultural heritage and architecture. It's fully personalized to your preferences, whether you're shopping for local textiles, interested in history, knowing about everyday life, or learning about Stone Town's unique architecture!

from$25Details & Booking

Private Stone Town Cultural & Historical Walking Tour - Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

227 2 h – 3 h

Not just a tour — a storytelling journey through Stone Town’s history, culture, and hidden local spots with an expert local guide. Perfect for travelers who want more than just sightseeing — experience the real Stone Town with a passionate local guide. Discover the heart of Zanzibar through a guided walking tour of historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This experience takes you beyond the usual tourist paths, offering authentic insights into local life, culture, and centuries of history. Walk through narrow streets filled with life, explore vibrant markets, and admire the unique blend of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences that shape this fascinating town. ✔ Explore Stone Town with a knowledgeable local guide. ✔ Discover history, culture, and local life. ✔ Visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems. ✔ Experience authentic streets and local markets.

from$20Details & Booking

Stone Town Walking Tour in Zanzibar (opens in a new tab)

46 2 h – 3 h

Explore the enchanting streets of Stone Town on this immersive walking tour, perfect for anyone wanting to uncover the hidden gems of Zanzibar. With a knowledgeable guide, delve into the rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through bustling bazaars, majestic palaces, and centuries-old mosques as you learn intriguing stories that shaped this iconic destination. - Uncover the hidden secrets of Zanzibar's historic Stone Town - Guided walking tour with expert insights into local culture and history - Visit key sites including markets, palaces, and mosques - Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience

from$18Details & Booking