- Walking along the ancient streets of Stone Town, you will learn a lot about the colonial history of Zanzibar, there are many ancient buildings and ruins that attract the attention of tourists.
- The local architecture is notable for the fact that the narrow streets and buildings clearly show the influence of three styles: Arabic, Indian and European. Stone Town is the most ancient part of Zanzibar, the other part – Ngambo is much younger.
- Zanzibar houses are famous for their elaborately carved, Indian-style bas-reliefs on their doors. It is noteworthy that the doors in the Arabic Omani style are rectangular in shape, while in the Indian they are rounded at the top.
- Another interesting attraction worth your visit is the Old Fort, built by the Portuguese. In this place, you will be able to feel the spirit of bygone eras, when slaves were still sold here.
- As we walk through the streets of the city, I will show and tell you something interesting about Freddie Mercury, who is directly connected with this city, because the famous singer once lived in this city.
- Next, we will move to the beach, where we rent a boat to get to Prison Island... This is one of the most interesting sights in the whole city. I will tell you a lot of interesting things about the history of this gloomy place.
- Here we will see the Giant Turtles, which you can climb! Admire the African scenery and study the local birds, after which we will head back to Zanzibar.
- Included: transfer, guide, boat, entarance fees, water.
- You will have to pay extra 7$ per person if you want to explore Freddie Mercury's house.
- If you are staing in Stone Town, the price will be lower. Ask me for details.
- The excursion can be combined with the excursion «Nakupenda experience» and conducted in a 1 day.
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Send messageMeet Adam - Guide in Zanzibar
Hello, I'm Adam, a local guide from Zanzibar
I live in Zanzibar
I speak: English
Hi there! My name is Adam. I'm 20 years old. I live in Jambiani village and organise trips in Zanzibar. You're welcome!
I will be happy to meet with you and conduct any of my Experiences.
