Stone Town historical free walking tour with Iddi
“Hi! I’m Iddi, a certified freelance tour guide, and I can’t wait to show you the magic of Stone Town. Together, we’ll walk through centuries of history, experience local culture, and uncover hidden gems that make this UNESCO World Heritage site so special. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or just curious, there’s something for everyone. Let’s explore Stone Town together!”
Pickup
I will be by podium, center of Forodhani garden with yellow or pink T-shirt are my uniforms. Normally I like to put on black cap.
Description
Stone Town Historical Walking Tour
Join me, Iddi, on a journey through the heart of Stone Town! This 2-hour walking tour will take you through 20 historical and cultural stops, giving you a glimpse into the past and present of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Highlights include:
1. The iconic Old Fort
2. The magnificent House of Wonders
3. The historic Sultan’s Palace
4. The Old Customs Building
5. Wander through the narrow streets of Stone Town
6. The story of the Zanzibar Anglo War
7. A visit to the vibrant Spice Market
8. The haunting Slave Market and monument
9. Explore the Zanzibar cosmopolitan gathering
10. Be amazed by the intricate Zanzibar doors
11. Learn about Portuguese, Arab, and British influences on the city
12. End your tour at the famous Freddie Mercury Museum
Whether you’re fascinated by architecture, history, or culture, this tour offers something for everyone. Discover the hidden gems of Stone Town, learn about its rich history, and dive deep into the stories that shaped this unique city.