Welcome to Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar! This UNESCO World Heritage site is a vibrant blend of Swahili culture, Arab influences, and colonial heritage. With Hike Africa Tours and Safari, you will explore the narrow alleys, bustling markets, grand architecture, and rich history that make Stone Town a must-visit destination in Zanzibar.
What to Expect on the Stone Town Tour
The Sultan’s Palace (Beit-al-Sahel)
A glimpse into the royal lifestyle of Zanzibar's sultans. Discover the palace's intriguing history and marvel at its traditional Arabian architecture.
House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib)
One of the largest and most iconic buildings in Stone Town, known for its grandeur and fascinating exhibitions on Zanzibar’s culture and traditions.
The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
Explore the oldest building in Stone Town, where you'll learn about the fort's role in defending the city and its transformation into a cultural hub.
The Anglican Cathedral and Slave Market
Visit the emotional site of the former slave market and the cathedral built in its place. Hear stories of the tragic history of the East African slave trade and the efforts to abolish it.
Forodhani Gardens
Stroll through this scenic waterfront park, where you can enjoy views of the Indian Ocean and try local street food delights from the evening food market.
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