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Stone Town and Prison Island from Zanzibar
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Stone Town
About
A great combination of the two activities that formed a unique full Stone Town’s History and Nature tours
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional art historian guide
Blue Economy Conservation fees
Food and drinks
Prison Island Park fees
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A great combination of the two activities that formed a unique full Stone Town’s History and Nature tours
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Professional art historian guide
Blue Economy Conservation fees
Food and drinks
Prison Island Park fees
Itinerary
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Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
Visit Prison Island, a former prison for slaves and a quarantine station for Zanzibar and Mainland. Visit the giant tortoises and enjoy the fantastic white sandy beach and spectacular natural forest teeming with variety of birds and snorkeling near the Island.
2 hours
2
The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
Visit Portuguese Old Fort. It was built by Omani Arabs after expelling the Portuguese in 1699. It was used as a garrison and prison in the 19th century, and as a terminal of the Zanzibar railways 1945-28. A new guardhouse was built in 1947 and used as the ladies' club, and an amphitheatre was added in the 1990s.
30 minutes
3
Forodhani Gardens
Sightseeing
15 minutes
4
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral
Visit The Roman Catholic cathedral of St. Joseph. One of the most important historical buildings in Stone Town. The church is regularly used by the local Catholic community, with several masses being held each Sunday and occasionally on weekdays.
15 minutes
5
Freddie Mercury Museum
Visit Freddy Mercury House, the former lead singer of Queen, was born in Zanzibar in 1946 where his name was Farrokh Bulsara. The museum is set in the actual house that Freddie and his family lived, prior to their move to the UK. It covers Freddie's birth and early childhood in Zanzibar.
15 minutes
6
Gizenga Street
Discover the ancient life of the city, culture and their folklore. The discovery of ancient buildings the doors owe their distinctive brass studs to India.Countless shops to buy various goods (antiques, pictures, traditional clothes, valuable handcrafts
30 minutes
7
Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral
Visit The Anglican cathedral Church and the old Slave Market. The Church is one of the most prominent examples of early Christian architecture in East Africa.The church is located in the center of the old town, and occupies a large area where the biggest slave market of Zanzibar used to be; the construction of the cathedral was in fact intended to celebrate the end of slavery.
30 minutes
8
Darajani Bazaar
Visit the Old Market of Fish Vegetables & Fruits. Spices and various things...