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Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town's History, Culture, Spice Market, Slavery and Local's Life

oin Mudikei, Zanzibar's top guide, on an unforgettable walking tour! Discover the heart of the city, its hidden gems, and its rich history as you explore Zanzibar inside and out. Don't miss this unique adventure!

Sat 31 Oct 09:05 EnglishSat 31 Oct 12:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 16:15 EnglishSat 31 Oct 19:15 English

4.9(88)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 88 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Secrets & Hidden Gems: Free Walking Tour by Local Expert

Join us on this Stone Town Walking Tour. Discover this city built in 1830 by Oman, with local, Iranian, Portuguese, Arab and Indian influences. A unique experience in Zanzibar. Join now.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 12:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:55 EnglishSat 31 Oct 15:00 English

4.7(35)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 35 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Free Tour: A Walk Through Stone Town Popular Historical Sites

Explore Stone Town on foot through its narrow alleys, lively markets, and historic landmarks. Discover rich Swahili culture, spice history, and stunning architecture in this UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with stories of the past.

Sat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 12:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 16:15 EnglishSat 31 Oct 19:00 English

5.0(11)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Complete Guide: Free Walking Small Group Tour

Join us and discover the magic of Stone Town! Explore the Spice Market and follow the Heritage Trail through Zanzibar’s most historic streets with a top-rated local guide. A cultural journey you won’t want to miss!

Sat 31 Oct 09:10 EnglishSat 31 Oct 12:05 EnglishSat 31 Oct 16:15 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:10 English

4.8(11)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 11 reviews2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Zanzibar Free Stone Town Tour

Discover Zanzibar's Stone Town on an exciting guided tour. Explore this vibrant neighborhood and marvel at its highlights, including Freddie Mercury's childhood home, the Old Fort, and the Old Dispensary.

Sat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:30 English

4.7(6)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews2hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Spice Farm Zanzibar Tour

Discover the secrets of spices in Zanzibar with our Spice Farm Tour. Immerse yourself in exotic aromas, learn about traditional crops, and enjoy a unique sensory experience. A fascinating adventure for all lovers of flavors and vibrant cultures.

Sat 31 Oct 13:35 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:40 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:35 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:40 English

New tour2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Cook and Eat Swahili cuisine with Locals of Zanzibar

Embark on an exciting walking tour in Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park and discover the rich wildlife, plants, and vegetation with the guidance of a knowledgeable local. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders as you get up close to playful monkeys

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:30 English

New tour3h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Historic Downtown Stone Town Free Tour: Where History is Still Alive

Discover Stone Town’s vibrant history on a guided walking tour through its maze-like streets. Visit landmarks like the Old Fort and Slave Market, and experience Zanzibar’s unique mix of cultures and stories.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 12:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 16:15 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 English

New tour2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Walking Tour: Explore the Heart of Zanzibar

Explore the heart of Zanzibar on this intimate Stone Town walking tour. Wander through narrow streets, vibrant local markets, and iconic landmarks. We’ll uncover the rich history and human stories of the island's past and present.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 14:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Serenity Shopping Free Tour

Enjoy a relaxed cultural tour designed for comfort. Explore historic landmarks at a gentle pace with engaging storytelling, scenic photo stops, and frequent rest breaks. A meaningful, stress-free walking experience for senior travelers.

Sat 31 Oct 03:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 04:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Cultural Shopping Experience Fee Tour

Discover the best local markets and souvenir shops in Stone Town. Shop for spices, handmade crafts, jewelry, and authentic Zanzibar products while learning about local culture from a friendly local guide.

Sat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 14:00 English

New tour2hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

The Gentle Spice Garden Experience

Discover Zanzibar’s spice heritage on this relaxed farm tour. See, smell, and taste fresh cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla. Enjoy authentic storytelling, fruit tasting, and a gentle nature walk.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 14:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Walking Tour: UNESCO Heritage with Local Guide

Hi! I’m Iddi, your certified guide. Join my Stone Town tour to experience the magic of Zanzibar. We’ll walk through centuries of history, embrace local culture, and uncover the hidden gems of this UNESCO site. Let’s explore together!

Sat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 15:15 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 15:15 English

New tour2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Free Tour with German speaking guide

Experience the magic of Stone Town! On this personal tour with a German guide, you will discover historical treasures, colorful markets and the secret alleyways of the old town. Immerse yourself in the culture of Zanzibar - authentically and up close.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 14:00 English

New tour2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Walking Tour

Step into the vibrant soul of Stone Town. Our guided walking tour takes you beyond the landmarks into historic streets, bustling local markets, and aromatic spice spots.

Sat 31 Oct 08:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 08:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Zanzibar Walking Tour: History, Culture & Local Life

Go beyond sightseeing with a Zanzibar tour crafted for true cultural connection. Meet the locals, dive into rich history, and share unforgettable moments on an immersive journey guided by a passionate, knowledgeable friend.

Sun 1 Nov 10:00 English

New tour1hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Zanzibar Stone Town Guided Tour: Explore UNESCO History & Markets

Discover the heart of Zanzibar on this guided Stone Town tour. Wander UNESCO streets and vibrant markets with a friendly professional guide. Daily departures right from your hotel.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 14:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Walking City Tour

Explore Stone Town with a local guide on an immersive walking tour. Discover Zanzibar's rich culture, ancient buildings, spice history, the Old Fort, and the historic Slave Market.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishMon 2 Nov 09:00 EnglishTue 3 Nov 09:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town City Free Tour

Uncover the vibrant charm of Stone Town and smell fresh spices on a local farm tour. Experience Zanzibar's rich history, colorful markets, and famous exotic fruits with a guide.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:30 English

New tour2h 15minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Walking Tour with Local Markets

Wander Stone Town’s historic alleys and admire Arabic, Indian, and Swahili architecture. On this guided tour, discover iconic carved doors and hear powerful stories at landmarks like the former slave market. Book your journey!

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 14:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 14:30 English

New tour2h 30minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Town Hidden History Private Guided Walking Tour

Uncover Zanzibar's rich heritage on a private guided walking tour of Stone Town. Stroll through vibrant streets, discover historic landmarks, and hear authentic local stories from an expert guide.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 15:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 15:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Spice Farm Tour with a Lunch Option

Uncover why Zanzibar is called the "Spice Island" on an immersive guided walking tour! Explore lush farms, taste exotic tropical fruits and fresh spices, and enjoy an optional authentic local lunch.

Sat 31 Oct 10:00 EnglishSat 31 Oct 13:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 10:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 13:00 English

New tour3hFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Walking Tour in Historic Stone Town in Zanzibar

Uncover history on an engaging Stone Town walking tour! Explore vibrant local markets, the historic slave market site, iconic Zanzibar doors, and the Old Fort while experiencing rich local culture.

Sat 31 Oct 09:30 EnglishSat 31 Oct 15:00 EnglishSun 1 Nov 09:30 EnglishSun 1 Nov 15:00 English

New tour2h 45minFree · tip-based

Zanzibar · via FreeTour.com

Stone Tour With Local French Guide

Uncover the heart of Zanzibar on an engaging free walking tour through Stone Town! Wander historic alleys, discover iconic landmarks, browse lively markets, and experience authentic Swahili culture firsthand.

Sat 31 Oct 09:00 FrenchSun 1 Nov 09:00 FrenchMon 2 Nov 09:00 FrenchTue 3 Nov 09:00 French

New tour2hFree · tip-based

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Free walking tours in Zanzibar: what to know

Tours

35

Average rating

4.8 (155 reviews)

Typical length

2h 30min

Suggested tip

€5 to €15

per person, a common guide

How many free walking tours are there in Zanzibar?

We list 35 free walking tours in Zanzibar, led in English, French and Italian, with 651 departures in the next 7 days.

Are free walking tours really free?

Yes. You book without paying anything, and at the end of the tour you tip your guide what you think it was worth. The guides are paid only through tips.

How much should I tip on a free tour in Zanzibar?

Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour. It is always your choice.

How long does a free walking tour take?

Most take around 2h 30min; the shortest is 1h and the longest 3h 30min.

Do I need to book a free walking tour?

It is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a date on the tour page and press Book: you book with the tour provider on FreeTour.com, and we email you the link too.

What time do the tours in Zanzibar start?

Departures run in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. Pick a date on any tour page to see the exact times.

Where do the tours in Zanzibar start?

Common meeting points include Forodhani Park, Forodhani park, House of Wonders and House of wonders. Each tour page shows its meeting point on a map.

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