Top Zanzibar City Tours

Let a local guide help you find your way around Stone Town on this private tour of the city. You'll visit sights such as the Housse of Wonders, Forodhani Park, and the Old Slave Market, before heading over to Darajani Bazaar, where you can do a bit of shopping. You'll also make a quick stop at Freddie Mercury's house to take photos (from the outside) and many other locations.

We follow the trail of the sultans, slaves and explorers in the winding streets of Stone Town. Your guide will tell you about the events that shaped Zanzibar, leading you through the buildings where it all happened, such as the former Slave Market and Anglican Cathedral, the House of Wonders and the Sultans’ Palace Museum, the Old Arab Fort and Dispensary. While tracing the steps of the past, the walking tour provides you with a window into modern life in Stone The City Tour is very flexible and can be adapted to suit your interests and time frame. If you’re a shopaholic, culture vulture or history buff we have something to suit everyone. If you want to hunt for antiques and souvenir shop follow David Livingstone’s time in Zanzibar and walk the path of the slave trade. Your guide can recommend and customize routes and itineraries that will optimise your time and get the most out of your trip.

Discover the best of Zanzibar with a unique combination of Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank in one seamless experience, departing from Stone Town. Enjoy a professional local guide who shares authentic stories and insights. Relax with comfortable boat transfers, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and white sandy beaches. Perfect for couples, families, and adventure seekers, this tour blends relaxation, nature, and unforgettable island moments.

Learn about Stone Town's history with your own private guide to lead the way by booking this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from area hotels. You'll see monuments related to the slave trade, learn about handicraft traditions, and visit key attractions such as the Old Fort, the House of Wonders, the Freddie Mercury Museum, and the Palace Museum.

This trip is a half-day adventure where you can explore a historic street made of coral stone from the 19th and 20th centuries. Stone Town, where the street is located, is a lively place where Arabic, African, Indian, and European cultures mix together happily. You'll walk through narrow streets filled with mosques, churches, and temples. Your guide will take you on a journey through the city's history and culture. You'll visit places like the old slave market, the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace, Darajani market, and Forodhani Gardens. Then, you'll hop on a boat to Prison Island which is about 5 km away. The island used to be a prison but is now a hotel. You'll get to see a sanctuary giant tortoises imported from the Seychelles in the late 19th century. Some of these tortoises are over 150 years old and weigh about 200 kg. For the rest of the trip, you can snorkel around the coral reefs near Prison Island or just relax on the beach before heading back to Stone Town.

This tour is the first and only tour through Stone Town which is concentrating on the life of local Swahili women. It is an unique change to learn more about their life and to ask questions you never could ask before…

Explore an unforgettable journey through the vibrant culture and breathtaking beauty of Zanzibar with our exclusive Nungwi Village Tour, Kilosa Zoo visit, and the exhilarating experience of swimming with turtles. This meticulously crafted tour perfectly blends cultural immersion, wildlife exploration, and marine adventure, promising an enriching and thrilling experience for every traveler.

Take a day tour from Zanzibar city (Stone town) to explore 2 of the Sultanate's most enchanting forts. Travel inland to the ancient capital of Unguja and the towns of Darajani Spice Market and Foradhani to experience the heritage and history of Zanzibar. Experience the motorized boat transfer to Prison Island and discover the Giant Tortoise that lived for hundred years. Explore the spice farms at Kizimbani and Kidichi village and sense the aromas of spices with your friendly tour guide.

Step into a living museum where centuries of history unfold before your eyes. Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar, is a captivating blend of African, Arab, Indian, and European influences. As you wander through its narrow alleyways with a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore stunning Swahili architecture, vibrant markets, and ancient sites that whisper stories of the past. Discover the House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib), the Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace Museum, and the Anglican Cathedral built over the old slave market. Learn about the island’s central role in the spice and slave trade, and experience the rhythm of local life in a town that remains frozen in time. Whether it’s the intricate carved doors, the haunting history of the slave chambers, or the scent of cloves in the air – this immersive experience will leave you with a deeper understanding of Zanzibar’s soul.

Discover Zanzibar City’s UNESCO-listed historic center on a Stone Town walking tour that explores Zanzibar’s history and distinctive architecture, from a bustling local market to a Sultan’s palace-turned-museum. Sightseeing on foot means you can leave cars behind while following Stone Town's most narrow, winding streets, and a private tour ensures personalized service from the guide.

Tour Stone Town, visit a spice farm, and take a trip to Prison Island on this full-day tour. You'll learn about Zanzibar's history in Stone Town, see spices where they're grown at the Tangawizi Spice Farm, and take a boat trip out to Prison Island, where you'll have the chance to swim.

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Zanzibar on this half-day city tour before your departure. This unique tour is designed for guests with afternoon or evening flights, ensuring you make the most of your time in Zanzibar. Our expert guides will take you on a memorable journey through the heart of Stone Town, followed by a comfortable transfer to the airport.

Experience Zanzibar with excellent team , tour with bike always good idea while you are in Zanzibar, easy to explore different places like museum, farms and out of the city.

The tour stands out because it combines the best of Zanzibar’s culture, history, and convenience in one seamless experience. Guests enjoy a personalized guided journey through the charming streets of Stone Town, with fascinating stories about its heritage, architecture, and famous residents. Unlike other tours, we also provide airport pickup and a comfortable transfer to Nungwi, making your travel effortless and stress-free. With the knowledgeable, friendly guides and small group attention, travelers get a truly immersive and unforgettable introduction to Zanzibar.

Spend your day by Discover the best of Marine life of Mnemba Island where you can dive into Indian Ocean water and observe the abundance of fish and marine creatures that exist in that majestic ecosystem. Swim with dolphins passing in Menai Bay Conservation Area after take a time visiting Jozani Forest Get a glimpse of Zanzibar’s native wildlife on this private tour of Jozani Forest. Learn about the island animals and their unique evolution from your professional guide as you explore the mangrove swamps and wooded vales together, looking out for colobus monkeys, bush babies, and more. Visit an organic spice farm to learn about one of Zanzibar’s most popular industries: spices. Discover how the islands produce Species. See why the Zanzibar, called the "Spice Islands". Finalize your day by 3-hour tour of the Stone town, passing the Darajan Market, house of Wonder, Heritage Museum and discover the oldest church in the East Africa.

Follow the trail of the sultans, slaves and explorers in the winding streets of Stone Town. Your guide will captivate you by retelling the events that shaped Zanzibar, leading you through the buildings where it all happened. Some of these sites include the former Slave Market and Anglican Cathedral, The House of Wonders and The Sultan’s Palace Museum, Freddie Mercury’s Museum and Dispensary and many more. While tracing the steps of the past, the tour provides you with a window into modern life in Stone Town. Explore the spice markets, seafood and fish market, fresh loaves of bread in wicker baskets and the neat stacks of fruits and vegetables as locals sell from their mini stalls. You will also come across local children playing along the town and elders enjoying board games.

Get from point A to point B with ease and efficiency when you pre-book this private transfer service from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ). Meet your driver directly at the airport and receive a swift transfer to your accommodation located in Zanzibar City. This is a budget-friendly way to get you to your destination.

After breakfast, we drive to Zanzibar Stone Town to catch our boat to Prison Island tour. The island lies just off the Old Stone Town, it is also a home to giant land tortoises that were imported from Seychelles in the late 19th century and are now under strict conservation. Now it is more commonly known as the home of Zanzibar’s Giant Aldabran Tortoise colony, some of which are over a hundred years old. Once on the island, you have the opportunity to feed and pet the tortoises. After some time at prison island, you will leave ahead to Nakupenda Sandbank. Get prepared to swim and snorkeling, have the test of mouth watering tropical fruits with delicious seafoods lunch. Stone Town tour is conducted with an expert licensed local tour guide in the most requested languages to ensure you hear everything and to enjoy the beauty of Stone Town, the Icon city of East Africa

Unlock the Magic of Stone Town with Fun Beach Zanzibar Tours! Get ready to explore Stone Town like never before! I’m Ally, your local guide with a passion for storytelling and hidden treasures. Wander through time as we trace ancient footsteps down cobbled streets, past carved doors, spice markets, and whispering ruins. Feel the rhythm of Zanzibar’s rich heritage—where African, Arab, Indian, and European cultures collide in stunning harmony. From the iconic Sultan’s Palace to secret alleyway gems, every moment reveals a new wonder. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey into the soul of Zanzibar. Join me and let Stone Town captivate your heart!

Guarantee a smooth trip from the Zanzibar Airport to your hotel by pre-booking a private transfer to your hotel in Stone Town or elsewhere on the island. Your driver will be waiting for you when you arrive, ready to take you to your final destination in an air-conditioned vehicle. A variety of vehicle sizes are available, the largest of which can hold groups of up to seven passengers.

Why Choose This Tour? Step beyond the ordinary and uncover the soul of Zanzibar in a single, unforgettable day. This thoughtfully curated full-day experience takes you on a journey through the island’s vibrant history, culture, and nature. Wander the storied alleys of Stone Town, breathe in the exotic aromas of the Spice Farms, and encounter rare red colobus monkeys in the lush Jozani Forest. More than just a tour, this is a deep dive into the heart of Zanzibar — perfect for travelers who crave authenticity, connection, and discovery. Join us and experience the island like never before. Book now for a day of insight, flavor, and wonder — all in one seamless adventure.

A perfect blend of marine encounters, cultural discovery, and tropical indulgence. Mnemba Island Dolphin Tour & Snorkeling: Set out on crystal-clear waters to meet playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Swim and snorkel around the vibrant coral reefs of Mnemba Atoll—home to an array of colorful marine life. A true paradise for ocean lovers! Spice Farm Experience: Step into the heart of Zanzibar’s spice heritage. Wander through fragrant plantations, learn about traditional farming methods, and discover the healing secrets of local herbs and spices. Stone Town Historical Tour: Stroll through the narrow alleys of the legendary Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Uncover centuries of history influenced by African, Arab, Indian, and European cultures. Visit iconic landmarks, bustling markets, and the birthplace of Freddie Mercury. ✅ Private & comfortable transport ✅ Knowledgeable local guides ✅ Perfect for couples, families, and solo travelers

Discover Zanzibar’s aromatic history on a half-day walking tour of Stone Town, setting out on foot so you can see Stone Town’s narrow, car-free streets and atmospheric corners. After convenient pickup at Zanzibar hotels, you’ll cover some of Stone Town’s highlights, from colonial landmarks to the Old Fort, the house where Freddy Mercury was born, and an Anglican Cathedral that marks the former site of a slave market.