Visitors can wander through maze-like streets, where shops, markets, and traditional houses sit alongside huge palaces.

"The Stone Town of Zanzibar is a fine example of the Swahili coastal trading ... many individual buildings of historical and architectural significance represent local architecture and building ...

Start by exploring the historic centre of Zanzibar, Stone Town, a neighbourhood that blends ancient architecture into a harmonious patchwork. End you afternoon by the sea, enjoying the sun and the ...