Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) Tours and Tickets - page 4

Enjoy a private airport pickup with meet-and-greet service, followed by a guided Stone Town tour, and a comfortable drop-off at your hotel or the airport. Travel with reliable, air-conditioned vehicles, professional local drivers, and no hidden costs for a smooth and stress-free experience.

This trip is a half-day adventure where you can explore a historic street made of coral stone from the 19th and 20th centuries. Stone Town, where the street is located, is a lively place where Arabic, African, Indian, and European cultures mix together happily. You'll walk through narrow streets filled with mosques, churches, and temples. Your guide will take you on a journey through the city's history and culture. You'll visit places like the old slave market, the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace, Darajani market, and Forodhani Gardens. Then, you'll hop on a boat to Prison Island which is about 5 km away. The island used to be a prison but is now a hotel. You'll get to see a sanctuary giant tortoises imported from the Seychelles in the late 19th century. Some of these tortoises are over 150 years old and weigh about 200 kg. For the rest of the trip, you can snorkel around the coral reefs near Prison Island or just relax on the beach before heading back to Stone Town.

This tour takes you from the hotel to Stone Town, about an hour away, and, together with a guide, will walk you through the town, visiting the Old Fort built in the 1600’s and the House of Wonders, the residence of the previous Sultans of Zanzibar. Winding your way through the alleys of Stone Town, a world heritage site, you will proceed to the Anglican Church, where the old slave market was, and on to the old dispensary. The informative guide will talk you through the history of the town and its people, and historical architecture. The price includes entry fees into all the places of the interest. Meal at a local Restaurant is also included in the price. Tehere you will be able to taste all the flavour of this historical spot.

This tour combines culture, history, adventure, and relaxation in one seamless full-day experience. Unlike standard tours, we include Stone Town, Prison Island, and the breathtaking Nakupenda Sandbank in a single carefully organized itinerary. Our knowledgeable local guides bring Zanzibar’s history to life while ensuring a relaxed and personal atmosphere. Guests enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters and a freshly prepared seafood lunch served directly on the sandbank. With hotel pickup across the island, professional service, and small-group attention, we focus on comfort, authenticity, and unforgettable memories.

Discover Zanzibar in a full-day cultural experience starting in Stone Town. Explore its rich history with visits to the Old Slave Market, Sultan’s Palace, Old Fort, Freddie Mercury’s House, and more. Then, head to a lush spice farm for a guided Spice Tour where you’ll see, touch, and taste the island’s famous spices while learning about their uses. Finally, take part in a hands-on cooking class using fresh ingredients prepared at the farm. Learn to cook traditional Swahili dishes and enjoy your homemade lunch in a local setting. A perfect blend of history, culture, and flavor!

Discover the heart of Zanzibar on the Stone Town & Spice Tour with Lunch, a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Walk through the narrow streets of UNESCO-listed Stone Town, where every turn reveals a story—visit the Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace, and the Anglican Cathedral, once the site of the slave market. Then, head to a local spice farm to experience the scents and flavors that earned Zanzibar its nickname, The Spice Island. Learn about the cultivation of cloves, cinnamon, and vanilla, taste fresh fruits, and witness a thrilling coconut tree climb. End your adventure with a delicious Swahili lunch, freshly prepared with farm spices. A day full of discovery, flavor, and culture awaits!

Get the full experience in Zanzibar on this private tour, where you can customize your experience based on your interests. Places you might want to see are the Old Dispensary, the Old Slave Market, the House of Wonders, and plenty of other places in Stone Town. You can make this a shopping tour, too, and even ask your driver for help with bartering for the best goods in town.