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Stone Town Tour by Female Guide
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Duration - 2 hours, 30 minutes
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Guide optionsEnglish
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Cancellation PolicySoft
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through Stone Town with our knowledgeable female guide, as she unveils the rich history and cultural tapestry of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the labyrinthine alleys to the iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the charm and intrigue of Zanzibar.
Highlights
- Women stories and contribution in stone town.
- Personal stories.
- Community Engagement and Empowerment.
Description
Stone Town Tour by Female Guide
Welcome to our empowering Stone Town tour, guided by a knowledgeable and passionate female guide! Delve into the enchanting history and vibrant culture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as we embark on a journey that supports women empowerment and celebrates their role in tourism.
Our captivating exploration of Stone Town's winding streets and hidden treasures highlights the resilience and strength of women throughout history. From the majestic House of Wonders to bustling markets, our guide unveils Zanzibar's heritage, showcasing the contributions of women artisans.
As we engage with local communities and support women-led businesses, our tour fosters inclusivity and empowerment.
Additionally, when booking our tour, 10% of proceeds support the Ubunifu Foundation, providing transportation for women to study social entrepreneurship. This empowers them to create their own social enterprises, fostering positive community impact.
Whether you're a solo adventurer or traveling with friends or family, join us for an unforgettable journey that uplifts women and leaves a lasting impact on both travelers and the local community. #TravelForPurpose #TravelToImpact.
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Professional Female tour guide
- Entrance fee to Old Slave Market
- Bottle of water
- Exclusions:
- wheel chair
- Transportation
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Old Fort
- Jaws Corner
- Freddie Mercury's House In Zanzibar
- Darajani Bazaar
- Forodhani
- Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral
- Introduction at the Main Entrance of the Old Fort: Meet your friendly female guide at the main entrance of the Old Fort. She will provide a brief overview of the tour and introduce herself, emphasizing the importance of women in Zanzibar's history and culture.
- Visit to the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe): Begin your journey by exploring the iconic Old Fort, a historic fortress built by the Portuguese in the 17th century. Learn about its significance in protecting the island against invasions and its transformation into a cultural hub for events and exhibitions.
- Wander through Stone Town alleys: Embark on a leisurely stroll through the charming alleys of Stone Town, where your guide will point out notable landmarks and share intriguing stories about the city's history and architecture.
- Visit Jaws Corner: Take a leisurely walk to Jaws Corner, a vibrant gathering place where locals and visitors engage in lively discussions over cups of spiced tea. Learn about the cultural significance of this spot and its role in fostering community connections.
- Discover the Cosmopolitan Culture and Religion in stone town: Wander through the charming streets of Stone Town, admiring its unique blend of architectural styles influenced by Arab, Persian, Indian, and European cultures you will also be able insights into the coexistence of Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and other faiths, showcasing the city's religious tolerance and harmony. Your guide will point out significant landmarks and explain their cultural significance.
- Pass by the Old Slave Market and Anglican Cathedral: As you continue your tour, pass by the site of the Old Slave Market and the nearby Anglican Cathedral. Your guide will discuss their historical significance and their role in shaping Zanzibar's past.
- Visit the House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib): Walk to the nearby House of Wonders, once the Sultan's palace and now a museum showcasing Zanzibar's cultural heritage. Admire its grandeur and learn about the influential women associated with it.
- Browse through local markets: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Stone Town's markets, where locals sell fresh produce, spices, crafts, and souvenirs. Your guide will highlight the role of women in these markets and their contributions to the local economy.
- Learn about the Sultan's Palace Museum (Beit al-Sahel): Walk to the Sultan's Palace Museum, also known as Beit al-Sahel, and learn about the lavish lifestyle of Zanzibar's former rulers. Discover the influence of women in the royal court and their contributions to Zanzibar's history.
- Conclusion at the Main Entrance of the Old Fort: Return to the main entrance of the Old Fort, where your tour concludes. Take a moment to reflect on the enriching experiences and insights gained during the tour, and express your appreciation to your knowledgeable female guide for an unforgettable exploration of Stone Town.
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Stone Town Tour by Female Guide duration is 2 hours, 30 minutes.
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