Top Zanzibar Arts & Design

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.

Find the local products that appeal to you on this personalized private shopping tour. In the company of your guide, visit the knaga bazaar, a leather sandal workshop, and other places to find high-quality souvenirs to buy. Enjoy personal attention and customize the tour to suit your interests in the items that most appeal to you.

See the highlights of Zanzibar in just one day with this private tour. You'll learn about Zanzibari history as you visit some of Stone Town’s most historic buildings. You'll then visit Prison Island to see giant tortoises and do a bit of snorkeling before making your way to a spice farm to see, smell, and taste freshly grown spices and fruits.

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.

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.

Combine three top Zanzibar experiences into one single-day tour with this package, which includes pickup at your hotel. Visit historic Stone Town, famous for its one-of-a-kind architecture, before taking a boat to Prison Island, with its beautiful waters and giant tortoises. Also visit Jambo Spice Farm, where you can see all sorts of fragrant spices right where they are grown.

Sail into the sunset aboard a private catamaran from Kendwa Beach, enjoying the beautiful views of Zanzibar’s north coast. This relaxing 3-hour cruise invites you to sip unlimited drinks from the open bar while indulging in tropical snacks like chapati with guacamole and veggie samosas. Chill island music sets the mood as you glide over the Indian Ocean, perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to unwind together. With a maximum of 12 guests, the atmosphere is intimate and laid-back, ensuring a memorable evening. - Private 3-hour sunset cruise with open bar and snacks - Enjoy unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks, and water - Chill music and onboard facilities, including a toilet - Free hotel transfers from Nungwi and Kendwa included Recognized as part of the Boat Trips Club experience portfolio

Sail into the enchanting sunset on a traditional dhow boat along Zanzibar’s northern coast. This evening cruise from Nungwi Beach offers a blend of stunning ocean views and vibrant entertainment. Enjoy the soft white sands and crystal-clear waters before boarding your dhow, where you'll learn about the rich history of Arab and Indian merchants. Savor seasonal tropical fruits and witness the breathtaking sunset. With live traditional music and dancing, it’s a lively atmosphere perfect for couples, families, and friends. For the adventurous, there’s an option to jump and swim in the ocean, making this an unforgettable experience. - Traditional dhow boat cruise along Zanzibar’s northern coast - Enjoy hotel pickup for a hassle-free experience - Immerse in local culture with live music and dancing - Optional swimming opportunity in the ocean during the cruise

Sail into the sunset on a magical dhow cruise from Nungwi, where you'll enjoy live music and light snacks while taking in the stunning views of Zanzibar's coastline. This 2-hour experience is perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Indian Ocean. As the sun dips below the horizon, the serene setting becomes an unforgettable backdrop for relaxation and romance. Ideal for couples and small groups, this private tour ensures an intimate experience with personal service from friendly staff. - Duration: 2 hours of relaxing sunset sailing - Private tour, ensuring only your group participates - Convenient meeting point at Old Fort, Zanzibar