
Self-guided history tours in Zanzibar
There are 4 self-guided history tours in Zanzibar on FreeGuides Tours. They run from about 2 h to about 10 h, and a typical route covers 1.6 km on foot. Each costs a one-off A$3 to unlock. Every tour runs in your phone’s browser with a live map and local stories at each stop, so you can start whenever you like.
History tours in Zanzibar at a glance
- Tours
- 4
- Shortest
- About 2 hFemale Guided Stone Town walking Tour.
- Longest
- About 10 hZanzibar Slave Market
- Typical length
- About 5 h
- Typical route
- 1.6 km
- Last updated
- 3 October 2025
History tours in Zanzibar: questions
Are there self-guided history tours in Zanzibar?
Yes. There are 4 self-guided history tours in Zanzibar on FreeGuides Tours, out of 4 tours in the city. Each runs on your phone with a live map and stories at every stop.
How much do history tours in Zanzibar cost?
Each costs a one-off A$3 to unlock. No subscription, no account.
How long do history tours in Zanzibar take?
From about 2 h (Female Guided Stone Town walking Tour.) to about 10 h (Zanzibar Slave Market).

