Excursions & day trips

Private Tour of Stone Town and Freddy Mercury Museum from The Mora Zanzibar

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$198.00

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Language: English

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Duration: 5 hours

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Private Tour

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Visit various sites in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town
Polish your haggling skills at the famous shopping area with the help of your guide
See the first museum commemorating the legend, Freddie Mercury
Learn about the history of Tanzanite at a local museum

What to expect

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Town boasts African, Indian, European and Arabic influences, making it a beguiling place to explore. This half-day private tour takes you to all the highlights and your own guide will lead you around while pointing out landmarks such as Darajani Market, the main bazaar in Zanzibar, as well as the former slave market and Forodhani Gardens where you'll be greeted by views over the House of Wonders – a former sultan's palace and the Old Fort. Then polish your haggling skills at the famous shopping area with the help of your guide. There's also a pitstop at the Tanzanite museum, where you'll explore the history of Tanzania's famous Tanzanite gemstone, a unique treasure found only in the country.

Meanwhile, your guide will fill you in on popular inhabitants such as Princess Salme, Bi Kidude, and Farrokh Bulsara. Included in this tour is a visit to The Freddie Mercury Museum. It is the first museum dedicated to the world legend Freddie Mercury and showcases exclusive pictures of Freddie Mercury throughout different stages of his life and his extraordinary journey to becoming the greatest star of all time.

What's included

Entrance fees
Guided tour
Water
Private tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Soft drinks

What's not included

Food
Tips (optional)

Where

Meeting point:

Pick up from The Mora Zanzibar.

What to remember

Know in advance:

Dress code is an important consideration in this predominately Muslim society
Wear loose-fitting, non-transparent clothing that cover your shoulders and legs

Provider

Fisherman Tours & Travel Ltd.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

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