Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour & Nakupenda Sandbank Experience

Let's walk through the stories of stonetown together

Slave chambers where slaves were kept before to be sold @ former slave market in Stone Town Zanzibar

After having great time in stonetown.Karibu tena

What to be done in Nakupenda sandbank# swimming

Duration6h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Immerse yourself in Zanzibar's vibrant history and serene landscapes on this half-day combo tour. Begin with a guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed Stone Town, where narrow streets and historical landmarks like the House of Wonders and the Sultan’s Palace await. After exploring, take a scenic boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank for swimming, snorkeling, and indulging in a seafood lunch on the beach. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture and relaxation, making it ideal for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

- 5–6 hour tour combining cultural exploration and beach relaxation
- Visit key historical sites including Freddie Mercury’s House and the Anglican Cathedral
- Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch and snorkeling at Nakupenda Sandbank
- Professional guide included with all necessary equipment provided

Options

Tours only

Tours + transport services

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Snorkeling gear
Seafood lunch at the sandbank
Professional local tour guide
Guided walking tour of Stone Town
Round-trip boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank

Tips and personal expenses

What to expect

Stone Town
6h

Travelers will explore the rich culture and history of Stone Town, visiting iconic sites like the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the former Slave Market. They’ll stroll through narrow streets filled with Swahili, Arab, and European influences. After that, we take a boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank, where they’ll enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and a delicious seafood lunch on a beautiful sandbank surrounded by crystal-clear waters. It’s a perfect mix of cultural discovery and beach relaxation.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Guide will meet you at new Mkunazini road at the gate of former slave market in Stone Town. The guide will be standing near the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name. If you are staying at a nearby hotel, within Stone Town, we can meet you at the hotel reception upon request.

End point

Guide will meet you at new Mkunazini road at the gate of former slave market in Stone Town. The guide will be standing near the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name. If you are staying at a nearby hotel, within Stone Town, we can meet you at the hotel reception upon request.

Pickup details

Your guide will be waiting at the meeting point, holding a sign with the lead traveler's name clearly displayed.

If you are staying at a hotel within Stone Town, we can arrange to meet you at your hotel reception upon request. Please make sure to notify us in advance with your hotel name and room number (if available).

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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