A melting pot of African, Indian, European and Arabic influences, Stone Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that's full of stories waiting to be discovered. On this private half-day tour, your personal guide will show you around the city's must-see spots – including Darajani Market, Zanzibar's bustling main bazaar, and the historic former slave market.
At Forodhani Gardens, you'll catch sight of iconic landmarks like the House of Wonders, once a sultan's palace, and the imposing Old Fort. You'll also have a chance to sharpen your bartering skills at a popular shopping area, with your guide on hand to help. There's also a pitstop at the Tanzanite museum, where you'll explore the history of Tanzania's famous gemstone, a unique treasure found only in this country.
As you wander through the winding alleys, your guide will share fascinating facts about local legends such as Princess Salme, Bi Kidude and Farrokh Bulsara. You'll also drop by The Freddie Mercury Museum – the first in the world dedicated to the iconic Queen frontman – where exclusive photos trace his incredible journey.
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