Top Zanzibar City Attractions & Museums

Get more out of your trip to Zanzibar by prebooking this private walking tour that lets you explore the city with a private guide who focuses just on you. This is an ideal pick for first-time visitors who want to get a breakdown of the city, so they can gain a deeper understanding of its culture while finding their footing there, too.

Learn about life in Zanzibar with this private tour to a local village. You'll visit a women's handicraft collective, learn about seaweed harvesting, and visit a local school and a hospital. You'll also learn how to make rope from coconut husk fibers and visit a traditional healer who is versed in natural medicine, all with a private guide.

Check out all the varieties of monkeys in the Jozani Forest in this half-day private tour. You’ll see the rare Red Colobus, the Black and White Colobus, and more, along with several species of butterflies and birds today, with the help of your local guide. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience.

Make the most of your time in Stone Town by booking this private tour taking you to Prison Island to see the giant Aldabra tortoise, and later to Stone Town for an in-depth tour of the highlights. Make sure you don’t miss anything, and learn much more from this guided-tour than you would on your own on a self-guided tour. You can still go at your own pace, though, since this is a private tour just for you and your party.

Discover two of the most important destinations in Zanzibar in a single day. This private tour takes you to UNESCO-listed Stone Town where you will explore such landmarks as the Old Fort, House of Wonders (National Museum), Sultan Palace, Darajani Market, and Hamamni Baths. Afterward, you'll head for Changuu, also known as Prison Island, to see the prison ruins and Aldabra giant tortoise.

Witness the beauty of the African wilderness in just one day when you book this tour from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park, with flights included. Once you land in Mikumi, embark on two game drives through the park to spot wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, leopards, wildebeests, and much more.