Zanzibar: Stone Town Tour, and Spice Tour Visit

Discover the historic charm of Stone Town and learn why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island on a guided tour. Then, enjoy a boat trip to Prison Island to explore its history and meet the giant tortoises.

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Overview

Embark on a captivating full-day guided tour of Zanzibar, blending the historic charm of Stone Town, the aromatic allure of an organic spice farm, and the fascinating history of Prison Island.

Begin your journey by exploring the intricate maze of bustling alleyways in Stone Town, the oldest district of Zanzibar City. Stroll through its narrow, lively streets, framed by towering limestone houses, and relive the grandeur of this historic port city. Admire iconic landmarks such as the Sultan’s Palace and ornate Arab mansions, all while uncovering the dark and poignant history of the East African slave trade through your guide's insightful narration.

Next, travel to an organic spice plantation to discover why Zanzibar is famously known as the "Spice Island." Engage your senses as you see, smell, and taste a variety of exotic spices, from cloves and cinnamon to vanilla and nutmeg. Learn about their cultivation, history, and traditional uses, gaining a deeper appreciation for the island’s rich agricultural heritage.

This immersive tour offers an unforgettable experience of Zanzibar’s history, culture, and natural beauty, leaving you with cherished memories and a newfound connection to this enchanting destination.

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Adult

Age 10-25+

Highlights

  • Explore Stone Town's winding alleys and historic landmarks.
  • Learn about the dark history of the East African slave trade.
  • Visit the Sultan’s Palace and admire stunning Arab mansions.
  • Discover Zanzibar’s "Spice Island" legacy at an organic spice farm.
  • Smell, taste, and learn about exotic spices and their traditional uses.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guide fee
  • Soft drinks (Water)
  • Entry fee and All tax

Not Included

  • Tips

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Smoking indoors
  • Smoking in the vehicle

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Hat
Sunscreen

Information Before Booking

  • Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, water, and a camera are recommended.
  • The tour typically lasts 8-9 hours; ensure your schedule is flexible.

Know Before You Go

  • Activities may be adjusted or rescheduled due to weather.
  • Moderate walking is involved during the Stone Town tour.
  • Please dress modestly when visiting Stone Town and the spice farm.

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Duration 9  Hours

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Live Tour Guide

English, French, German, Italian

Pickup Optional

Please be ready 15 minutes before the pick-up time.

Location

Zanzibar Tanzania

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