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.

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! Morning: pickup 8:30 AM, tour 9 AM Afternoon: pickup 1:30 PM, tour 2 PM

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.

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 two of Zanzibar’s most iconic attractions in one unforgettable day. This Nakupenda Sandbank and Prison Island Boat Tour with Lunch combines history, wildlife, crystal-clear waters, and a freshly prepared seafood BBQ lunch on a stunning white sandbank. Explore the Giant Tortoises at Prison Island Visit Prison Island, home to the famous Aldabra giant tortoises, some over 180 years old. Learn about the island’s history as a former quarantine station and enjoy panoramic views of the turquoise Indian Ocean. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Nakupenda Sandbank, a pristine white sandbank surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and capture unforgettable photos in one of Zanzibar's most beautiful locations. Enjoy a delicious BBQ seafood lunch including grilled fish, lobster, prawns, calamari, octopus, tropical fruits, and refreshing soft drinks. freshly prepared and served directly on the sandbank. This is a sharing tour, perfect for meeting fellow travelers

Experience three key Zanzibar attractions without having to book separate tours with this full-day, private experience that includes pickup at your hotel. Learn about Stone Town's rich architectural and cultural history, find out why Zanzibar is nicknamed the "Spice Island" at the Tangawizi Spice Farm, and see the former penal colony and giant tortoises at Prison Island in just one day.

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.

Embark on a full-day Zanzibar adventure starting with Prison Island, where giant tortoises roam and history whispers from the old colonial prison. Then, escape to the pristine Nakupenda Sandbank, a white-sand paradise in the turquoise sea, and savor a delicious BBQ lunch on the beach as you swim, sunbathe, and snap unforgettable photos. Finally, step into the heart of Zanzibar with a Stone Town tour, wandering winding streets, colorful markets, and historic landmarks like the Old Fort and Freddie Mercury’s birthplace, while uncovering the island’s rich culture and heritage. This all-in-one experience blends history, relaxation, and local life for a truly unforgettable day.

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.

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

Spend a fascinating full day tour discovering the wonders of Zanzibar! Experience the thrill of swimming with sea turtles in Salaam Cave Zanzibar. Discover white powdery Zanzibar beaches in Jambiani, feel the serenity on beautiful Jambiani beach! Explore amazing atmosphere of Kuza cave as Culture Centre of Zanzibar!!! Swim with your special one on a clear crystal water! Enjoy a holiday by visiting hidden Zanzibar beaches in Paje, feel the serenity on beautiful Paje beach, the white sand and calm waves, and feel the true beach paradise on Paje beach. Take a break from sightseeing with a Seafood Lunch at The Rock Restaurant of Michamvi Pingwe Zanzibar.

Experience the best of Zanzibar with this immersive full-day tour that combines breathtaking natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable culinary delights. Journey from the pristine waters of Mnemba Island to the lush greenery of Jozani Forest, delve into the mysteries of Kuza Cave, relax on the serene shores of Paje Beach, and cap off the day with a unique view experience at The Rock Restaurant. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to explore the diverse wonders of Zanzibar. Note: This Tour Lunch is not included if you prefer to have lunch at the rock restaurant please book it on the reservation website of the rock restaurant.

Explore the best that the stunning island of Zanzibar has to offer when you book this full-day sightseeing tour. This private tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want to get their bearings around the island. Visit Mnemba Island for snorkeling, learn about Swahili culture at Kuza Cave, discover Zanzibar's spice culture at a local farm, and more.

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.

Enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle of the city to indulge in a day of leisure and exploration in Zanzibar. Join a small group aboard a traditional dhow to Kwale Island, where you can see ancient baobab trees and snorkel in colorful coral reefs. Dive into the Blue Lagoon and savor a seafood lunch with local beverages, all while soaking up the warm sun.

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.

Go on a safari from Zanzibar on this full-day adventure—where you leave the logistics to someone else. Take a flight to Tanzania’s Selous Game Reserve and spend the day on game drives looking for wildlife such as lions, elephants, Cape buffalo, giraffe, and hippos. Enjoy a stop for lunch inside the bush and fly back at the end of the day.

Experience a truly memorable evening aboard a traditional luxury dhow sailing boat as you cruise along the stunning northern coast of Zanzibar. Departing from Kendwa Beach, you’ll glide past the scenic shores of Kendwa, Nungwi, and nearby coastal villages, all while soaking in the warm golden light of the late afternoon. As the sun begins to set, relax on the spacious deck, enjoy refreshing drinks of your choice, and take in the peaceful beauty of the ocean. Once the sun dips below the horizon, the journey gently continues back to shore, offering breathtaking views of the coastline illuminated by the evening glow. Your professional and friendly crew is dedicated to your comfort and safety, and we’re always happy to accommodate special requests—making this the perfect setting for romantic moments, celebrations, or simply unwinding in paradise.

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.

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.

Combine a visit to a spice farm with a tour of Stone Town on this excursion, which unlike many Zanzibar day tours includes lunch in the cost of the tour. Start in Stone Town, where you can learn about the city's architecture and history before continuing to a spice farm to learn about spices, watch a cooking demonstration, and enjoy your included lunch.

Experience the unique beauty of a sandbank in the middle of the ocean! Departing from Stone Town, board a boat and journey for 30 minutes to reach the secluded destination. Once there, set up a tent for protection from the sun and spend the day relaxing, swimming, and indulging in tropical fruits. Enjoy a delicious seafood picnic lunch while taking in the breathtaking views so as to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and soak in the natural beauty of the ocean.

The Prison Island and Stone Town tours are absolute must-dos.These experiences will truly make your trip unforgettable! Imagine being surrounded by giant tortoises on Prison Island, getting up close with these magnificent creatures while learning about the island's intriguing history. Then, picture yourself wandering through the narrow streets of Stone Town, where every corner holds a story from the past, creating a magical atmosphere that will transport you back times. On the Stone Town tour, you'll step into a world where history comes alive! You'll explore the UNESCO World Heritage site with its winding streets, bustling markets, and stunning architecture that reflects a mix of Swahili, Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the House of Wonders and the Old Fort, each with its own fascinating story to tell. Get ready to be immersed in the rich history and vibrant culture of Zanzibar on this unforgettable tour.