Stone Town Tour & Sunset Dhow Cruise

1 Day

Stone Town Tour & Sunset Dhow Cruise


  • Morning Pickup & Stone Town Walking Tour

    Your day begins with a hotel pickup and transfer to Stone Town, the historic and cultural heart of Zanzibar. Wander through narrow alleys, vibrant markets, and centuries-old streets while your guide shares stories about Zanzibar’s rich Swahili, Arab, and colonial heritage

  • Explore Stone Town Highlights

    Visit the most famous landmarks, including the Old Slave Market, House of Wonders, Forodhani Gardens, and Freddie Mercury Museum. Learn about the town’s history, architecture, and local traditions while taking memorable photos

  • Lunch & Free Time (Optional)

    Enjoy a traditional Zanzibari lunch at a local restaurant or take free time to explore Stone Town on your own, shopping for souvenirs or sampling local delicacies

  • Late Afternoon – Sunset Dhow Cruise

    In the late afternoon, transfer to the harbor and board a traditional dhow boat for a relaxing cruise along Zanzibar’s coastline. Dhow boats are wooden sailing vessels that offer a calm and authentic experience on the Indian Ocean

  • Sunset Experience

    Sail along the turquoise waters as the sun begins to set, painting the sky with shades of orange, pink, and purple. Enjoy a refreshing drink and light snacks while taking in panoramic views of the coastline, local fishing villages, and the horizon

  • Optional Entertainment & Photography

    Some cruises offer traditional Swahili music or cultural performances. Capture the perfect sunset photos and enjoy the serene ambiance of the ocean

  • Return to Shore & Hotel Transfer

    After the unforgettable sunset cruise, return to the harbor and enjoy a transfer back to your hotel, concluding a perfect day of culture, history, and relaxation.

  • Tour Includes

    • Hotel pickup & drop-off
    • Guided walking tour of Stone Town
    • Entry fees to landmarks
    • Sunset dhow boat cruise
    • Refreshments and light snacks
    • Professional guide