Bagamoyo, is a coastal town founded at the end of the 18th century, though it is an extension of a much older (8th century) Swahili settlement, Kaole. It was chosen as the capital of German East Africa by the German colonial administration and it became one of the most important trading ports for the Germans along the East African coast along the west of the Indian Ocean in the late 19th and early 20th century
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks
Lunch
tips & Gratuities
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please note that the Minimum age of Drinking is 18 Years and Older
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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the magnificent ancient city of Bagamoyo tells of a rich African History both pre and pro colonial era, the unique architecture and immense coastal culture
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Bagamoyo Museum
the Bagamoyo Museum Houses the most prolific ancient slave trade history and the history of the ancient capital city of east Africa
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the Kaole Ruins marks an important History of the coastal City during the Arab colonial rule, the ruins appreciate the advancement of the city both technological wise and culture, the ruins explains of the emergence of other trading cities and the local east African Language of Kiswahili
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visit the crocodile and reptile sanctuary and experience the majestic beast at a close sight, you can hold them if you want to take great pictures
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Ancient Bagamoyo City Day Tour
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Bagamoyo
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Bagamoyo, is a coastal town founded at the end of the 18th century, though it is an extension of a much older (8th century) Swahili settlement, Kaole. It was chosen as the capital of German East Africa by the German colonial administration and it became one of the most important trading ports for the Germans along the East African coast along the west of the Indian Ocean in the late 19th and early 20th century
