Top Zanzibar Tours by Duration

Immerse yourself in Stone Town’s food scene with a guide who knows the city well on this private evening tour. You'll visit the Darajani Market to see fruits and vegetables on display before continuing to a local bar to watch the sunset. You'll the head out to Forodhani Garden to sample local foods ranging from urojo soup to Zanzibar pizza before returning to your hotel.

Traveller will visit the historic district which is the capital of Zanzibar which concentrate of history and a mix of multiple influences such as British, Portuguese Indian, Omani and Swahili, this is the only tour which will let you explore the oldest part of history in East Africa since stone town was the first town in East Africa. After Stone town Enjoy a 30 minute boat ride with a view of the Stone Town skyline,after arriving on Prison Island your guide will teach you the history and introduce you to the Giant tortoises and will have a chance to explore the Museum full of history about Zanzibar island. After Prison island will have the boat ride to an amazing sandbank which is called Nakupenda which means i love you in Swahili language, enjoy the view of clear crystal water of Indian ocean, here you will have time for snorkelling which will let you enjoy the really marine life of Zanzibar which is unbelievable, Tropical fruits, soft drinks, Seafood platter lunch will be served.

Step into the heart of Zanzibar’s history with a guided tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through its narrow streets lined with ancient buildings, bustling markets, and grand landmarks like the House of Wonders, the Old Slave Market, and the Sultan’s Palace. Learn about the island’s rich cultural heritage, shaped by Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. After exploring Stone Town, take a short boat ride to Prison Island, home to the famous Aldabra giant tortoises. Originally built as a quarantine station, the island offers a mix of history, stunning beaches, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming or snorkeling. Meet the century-old tortoises, explore the old prison ruins, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the turquoise ocean surrounding the island.

If you don't have long in Zanzibar, this full-day tour makes the most of your time—and leaves the navigation and logistics to someone else. Following hotel pickup, see the red colobus monkeys, found only in Zanzibar, in Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. Next, visit Kuza Caves to swim and learn about Swahili history and music. Finally, relax at Paje Beach.

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.

Zanzibar is often called the spice island, but this may not be apparent to you if you just stick around the beaches. Instead, immerse yourself in all things spices with a tour of a spice farm. Learn about (and smell) spices right where they are produced while you increase your knowledge of both spices and of Zanzibari farming methods.

Learn about Zanzibar's wildlife and its cultural history with this private tour, which combines time in nature with the chance to hang out at The Rock, a famous restaurant on its own island. You'll take a dolphin-spotting cruise, look for red colobus monkeys at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, learn about Swahili history at Kuza Cave, and do some swimming and sunbathing at Paje Beach.

Discover Zanzibar’s marine and forest wildlife in one complete day. Start with an early-morning Dolphin Tour in Kizimkazi, then visit the famous Turtle Salaam Cave, a beautiful natural swimming cave home to rescued sea turtles. Finish with a guided walk through Jozani Forest to see the rare Red Colobus monkeys. Perfect for travelers who want a diverse nature experience—ocean, caves, and forest—all in one itinerary.

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This tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and flavor—only found in Zanzibar. Walk through the winding alleys of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with Swahili-Arabic charm and rich stories. Explore Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises and colonial ruins, with stunning views of the turquoise ocean. Finally, awaken your senses on a Spice Tour, where you’ll see, touch, and taste Zanzibar’s world-famous spices straight from the source. With a local guide, all entrance fees, and transport included, this is the ultimate way to connect with the real Zanzibar in just one day.

Our tour offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery. Explore the coastal paths of Zanzibar on quad bikes, visit authentic villages, and admire majestic baobabs. Your safety and comfort are our top priorities, with complete safety gear and experienced guides. Enjoy local refreshments like fresh coconuts and capture your memories with stunning drone footage. Discover Zanzibar in an unforgettable way – a perfect experience of excitement and cultural insights!

Experience a wonderful day exploring the historic city of Stone Town, learn why Zanzibar is known as 'Spice Island' and visit Prison Island, home to the giant land tortoise! So much to see and so much more to learn. Definitely, an excursion that will be worth it! Kindly note that the guide can flexibly adjust the route throughout the excursion.

We are a family-run business providing a high-end sailing experience on traditional Dhow sailing boats. We are proudly Tanzanian-made with a focus on sustainability. Our trip starts in the morning from Kendwa beach, sailing out and straight over the sea ahead of us towards the neighbouring island of Tumbatu. Given proximity we will have a short transfer over and reach Tumbatu after around 45 min. We will anchor in a tranquil spot for you to take your first jump into the water to enjoy some swimming and snorkelling. During that time our team will prepare a variety of snacks and fruit for you to enjoy afterwards. You can lounge on deck, enjoy the views together with some cool drinks. We will then continue our journey towards a second snorkel nearby, which offers again possibility for swimming and snorkeling. Tumbatu is well known for being less frequented by tourists and a peaceful environment with a wonderful reef. We will start our sail back to Kendwa shortlz before lunch.

This is an incredible experience that allows you to witness the breathtaking beauty of the sunset while sailing along the coast. Picture yourself on a traditional dhow boat, feeling the gentle breeze, and enjoying the stunning colors of the sky as the sun dips below the horizon. It's a truly magical and romantic way to end your day in Zanzibar. During the tour, you'll board a traditional dhow boat and set sail along the northern coast of Zanzibar at Nungwi and Kendwa beaches. As the sun begins to set, you'll witness the sky transform into a beautiful palette of colors, creating a mesmerizing backdrop. The tour typically includes refreshments, local traditional Music that allowing you to relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere. It's a perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos and create lasting memories. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magical moments of the sunset on the dhow cruise.

Zanzibar has long been known as the "Spice Island" and after you take this small-group tour to a local spice farm, you're sure to understand why. You'll walk through a spice plantation with a local guide and get the chance to touch, smell, and taste all sorts of spices right where they're grown. For added convenience, transfers from Stone Town hotels are included.

Get your steps in while exploring Zanzibar at the same time during this private walking tour through Stone Town. An area full of history and culture, you can explore the narrow streets, marvel at the architecture, and visit landmarks like the House of Wonders. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of bustling markets and indulge in delicious local cuisine throughout the journey.

Stone town tour where you will visit the historical buildings in Zanzibar old town such as slave Market, Zanzibar Doors , House of wonders ,Freddie Mercury House etc. You will learn many about Stone town and experience the life in old Town. The Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island which is located in the western part of Zanzibar Island, just off Stone Town. It takes around 25 minutes by local boat riding from the Stone Town beach. The island’s main attraction is the popular Giant Tortoises, who can live up to 200 years. In this tour, you will get a chance to explore and learn the history of these beautiful creatures and also about Prison Island itself. The spice tour (3-hour) guided walking tour that passes through villages and spice plantations. It starts at Palace and then walks through to Kidichi. Here are the Persian Baths built by Seyyid Said Sultan for his wife Princess Shehrzard, one of the family members of the Shah of Persia.

Experience an unforgettable evening on board of our traditional Dhow Sailing boats. We will sail from Kendwa beach along the north coast of Zanzibar passing the coast line of Kendwa, Nungwi and neighbouring villages. While we start in the golden sun in the late afternoon, you will experience a smooth sail into the sunset hours. Our team will anchor in a calm spot to prepare a fresh seafood bbq dinner for you, while you can lounge on the spacious deck of our boat and enjoy the exclusive views and some cold drinks of your choice. After dinner you will slowly return back to the starting point, taking in the breathtaking views and glimmering lights of the coast. Our team on board are an experienced crew that puts the needs of our clients and their safety as their top priority. We are happy to arrange for any special wishes you may have, knowing that this trip offers the perfect spot for celebrating any special event you may have.

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.

Swim in hidden caves, walk with monkeys, relax on beaches, and stop at the iconic Rock Restaurant.

Step aboard a traditional Swahili dhow and sail along Zanzibar’s most stunning coastline—Nungwi and Kendwa—just as the sun dips below the horizon. What makes this experience unforgettable? Authentic local dhow for a traditional sailing vibe Live music or taarab playlist to set the perfect mood Breathtaking sunset views over turquoise waters Refreshing soft drinks and light snacks on board Intimate group sizes for a relaxed, personal experience Whether you're celebrating something special or simply soaking up island magic, this cruise is your front-row seat to Zanzibar’s golden hour. Perfect for couples, friends, or solo travelers seeking something memorable.

Learn why Zanzibar is nicknamed the "spice island" with this tour, which will take you to a local spice farm. You'll learn all about the different plants grown on the island as you tour the farm, with the chance to see everything from black pepper to vanilla right where it's grown. You'll then sit down for an included local lunch before returning to your hotel.

Embark on a journey through the Joani Forest in the southern part of Zanzibar Island with this tour that takes just a few hours. Discover unique species, such as the rare Zanzibar red colobus monkey, as you wander through the forest. On the mangrove boardwalk, watch Indian Ocean tropical fish gracefully swimming amongst the mangrove roots and observe agile crabs scuttling across the mud, guided by the ebb and flow of the tide.