STONE TOWN HISTORICAL TOUR
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STONE TOWN HISTORICAL TOUR
Stone Town is the old town and cultural heart of Zanzibar. It is a place of winding alleys, bustling bazaars, mosques, churches and grand Arab, Indian and African Houses with carved wooden doors. There are more than 500 different examples of this handwork. Now Stone town is World Heritage site.
This is a walking tour that takes you through fabled Stone Town, where history appears to stand still. With visits to the House of Wonders, the Darajani Market, the Old Fort for Portuguese, Forodhani Garden and Fresh mercury house amongst others, it is a fascinating look at the essence of Zanzibar.
The architectural style of Stone town buildings is a unique mixture of various influences and culture. A guided walk through this colorful and alternating town with a knowledgeable tour guide, who knows not only funny, but also cruel stories to tell about life of the old times in Stone town.
Stone Town historical tour is 2:5 hours tour. You will have to walk in old town with narrow street, Arab and Indian architecture which contain decorated doors. The tour will start from your hotel then we will visit old Fort, house of wonder, old market, tip tip house, Fredy mercury house, and Forodhani Food Market .
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