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Stone Town Historical Walking Tour with Khalfan

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Overview


Stone Town Historical Walking Tour with Khalfan. Stone town ( Old Town ) also known as Mji Mkongwe in a swahili language. Is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main and capital city of Zanzibar. That contains a huge history since the original Local people of Zanzibar, Persians, Portuguese

Highlights


  • You will experience the great history of the stone town city
  • You will get to know the origin of Zanzibar Island
  • You will visit so many historical buildings in a stone town.
Stone Town Historical Walking Tour with Khalfan

Description


Stone Town Historical Walking Tour with Khalfan

Stone town ( Old Town ) also known as Mji Mkongwe in a swahili language. Is the old part of Zanzibar City, the main and capital city of Zanzibar. That contains a huge history since the original Local people of Zanzibar, Persians, Portuguese then Sultanate of Oman. The newer portion of the city is known as Ng'ambo, Swahili for 'the other side'.

Here you get full information about the History of Zanzibar, the slave trade in East Africa, and Old Stone Town.

Also, you can see historical attractions and heritages that are available in a stone town like the House of Wonders, Old Fort, Freddy Mercury Museum , Forodhani Garden, Jaws Corner, Darajani Market, Anglican and Catholic church, and former slave market site.

If that is not enough, you will experience the Arabic architectures, Indian architectures and local architectures without forgetting Arabic doors/windows, Indian doors/windows and Zanzibar local doors.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • A professional and certified a tour guide
  • Free pick up from the hotels located in a stone town area (BUT please send us a message in advance)
  • Exclusions:
  • Taxi transfers
  • Any meals and drinks
  • Personal spending and souvenirs
  • Tip at the end of the services

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Forodhani Park
  3. House of Wonders
  4. Old Fort
  5. Freddie Mercury Museum
  6. Jaws Corner
  7. Hamamni Persian Baths
  8. Darajani Bazaar
  9. Old Customs House
  10. East Africa Slave Trade Exhibition (Slave Chambers - Cathedoral Church Of Christ)
  11. Anglican Cathedral Stone Town Zanzibar

Tour itinerary:

  • House of wonders : This is the tour meeting point once after meeting we will start our tour here and spend 20 minutes of the descriptions.
  • Forodhani Garden : This is the second point. Where we will spend here 15 minutes explaining about this area that has full of history.
  • Old Fort : This is the only Portuguese influence remained in stone town. The building has full of history since the Portuguese time in Zanzibar. We will spend here 10 minutes for the explanations.
  • Freddy Mercury Museum: This is another point where we will spend here 7 minutes explaining about the legend from the queen group singer.
  • Indian Streets in a stone town: This is the another point where we will explore some magical history of the hindu social in Zanzibar and we will spend here 5 minutes .
  • St Joseph Catholic Church: This is another point in a stone town. The historical church in Zanzibar built by the French missionaries many many years back. We will spend here 10 minutes explaining about the French missionaries in Zanzibar and the cathedral church.
  • Jaws Corner: This is a center and the heart of the stone two. The place has a great deal of history since the Arab time . We will spend here 10 minutes exploring.
  • Hamamni Persian bath: another point in a stone town with full of history. We will spend here 5 minutes explaining.
  • Former slave market and Anglican Cathedral Church: This is another important point in a Stone town, the place contains a full of history concerning slavery in Zanzibar.we will spend here 30 -40 minutes exploring.
  • Darajani Market/Bazaar: The biggest market in Zanzibar that was built by British. Over here we will spend 20 minutes exploring the market in a different small market inside. Such as fish market. Spice market, vegetable market, chicken market. Butcher Market,fruits market etc.
  • Emerson buildings : Thid is another point of our tour, where we will spend 5 minutes exploring.
  • Hindu Temples: Another historical place in a stone Town. Where here we will spend 5 minutes explaining.
  • Old Customs House: This is another historical place in a stone town where Weil learn many about this building. We will spend 7 minutes exploring and explaining this is building.
  • The first hotel in Zanzibar: This is another tour point where we will spend 5 minutes explaining.
  • People’s palace museum: This is another tour point in a Stone town. We will spend here 15 minutes explaining and exploring. After here back to the meeting point where we stated the tour. Where the tour will finish there.

Frequently Asked Questions


How much time does the Stone Town Historical Walking Tour with Khalfan take?

Stone Town Historical Walking Tour with Khalfan duration is 2 hours, 45 minutes.

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