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Stone town is a part of the world heritage with mixing of different cultures and traditions as well as beautiful history that can make guests to visit and enjoy the good scenery of the stone town. This is a capital city built by Oman since 19th century. In this tour, you will experience the historical buildings by visiting the house of wonders, old fort, people's palace, Freddy Mercury museum, Darajani Bazaar, former slaves market, catholic & cathedral church and so many buildings.

Explore the highlights of the historic city of Stone Town on this guided walking tour through the city. You'll travel down narrow lanes and through lively markets, stopping near sights such as the Palace Museum and the Anglican Cathedral. As this is a private tour, you'll have lots of flexibility to stop along the way for snacks and shopping, too.

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.

Zanzibar’s historical center of Stone Town has so many interesting sights, but ticking them off in a few hours requires extensive research and planning. Save yourself the effort, and learn about the area’s culture and heritage during a private guided tour. Find out local stories that you wouldn’t hear if you were alone, and tick off the Anglican Cathedral, the House of Wonders, and multiple markets.

Go beyond the beaches and discover Zanzibar's only national park on this private tour to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. Spot different species of monkeys including the rare red colobus, and walk along pathway through a mangrove forest. afterward, you will visit a local village in Makunduchi then spend some time at Mtende, one of the island's most beautiful beaches.

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.

Let your guide take care of the navigation and itinerary with this tour through Stone Town in Zanzibar. Explore the attractions and various highlights as you immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this area. Rest assured, all fees and taxes are included, making your day hassle-free. Plus, this tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, ensuring everyone can join in on the adventure.

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.

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.

TThis is a private tour that includes two of the most recommended activities in Zanzibar; The Stone Town and Spice Tour. We will start with the city tour where you will be able to explore the History and Culture of the oldest city in East Africa "Stone Town", learn about the Slave Trade, and much more. After the Stone Town city tour, we will go visit the Spice Farm where you will be able to explore and learn about different types of Spices and plantations that are available in Zanzibar.

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

Combine a tour of Stone Town with a trip to Prison Island and a tour of a spice plantation on this private tour. You'll start in Stone Town, where you'll see highlights such as the House of Wonders and the Freddie Mercury Museum. You'll then take a walking tour through Jambo Spice Farm, wrapping your tour up with a visit to Prison Island, known for its gargantuan Aldabra tortoises.

Learn about the long and storied history of Stone Town as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage city with a professional guide on this private tour. You'll visit some of the most important sights around town, including the Freddie Mercury Museum, the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe), and the House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib).

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.

Get both culture and nature in this private tour that takes you to both Stone Town and Prison Island, hassle-free, with all the logistics organized for you. You’ll see the site of the old slave market, the old fort, Freddy Mercury’s house, and much more in Stone Town. When you get out to Prison Island, check out giant tortoises and snorkel in the clear water.

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.

After tasting the great meals of Zanzibar, you will want to discover all the spices’ secrets. Go for a spice tour and see how the island’s soils gives Zanzibar the best fruits and spices. While walking through the forest and the fields, you will be able to taste and smell Zanzibar’s treasures and learn more on how they grow and are cooked. You will also have the chance to discover about medical uses of some plants and trees, and feel the magical atmosphere of the wild and green part of the island. Follow the paths while hearing about Zanzibar’s agriculture and beauty. Zanzibar’s cooking is not only about enjoying, but also about discovering."

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.

Your journey begins as you set sail across the turquoise waters of the Menai Bay Conservation Area, a protected marine zone known for its stunning beauty and rich biodiversity. Start the day snorkeling near a pristine sandbank, where you'll discover a vibrant underwater world of colorful coral reefs and tropical marine life. Next, explore secluded private islands, wandering through enchanting coral rag forests that offer a peaceful escape from the modern world. Feel like a true island explorer as you uncover the hidden beauty of these untouched landscapes. Take a moment to unwind and enjoy birdwatching on the sandbank, where graceful seabirds soar overhead in a tranquil tropical setting. Finally, head to the spectacular Kwale natural lagoon—a tidal pool surrounded by baobab trees—where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of this unique natural wonder.

Take a trip to experience the wonders of Zanzibar during this tour of Stone Town. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this island as history, culture, and natural beauty come together to create a great place for adventure. Step into the heart of Stone Town, a historical gem that will transport you to a bygone era. Explore its labyrinthine alleys and uncover hidden secrets at every turn, with a guide by your side to lead you.

This tour is a walking tour in a spice farm (shamba). While there, you shall see how the spices, herbs and fruits grow and are cultivated. Your tour guide will describe how the crops can be used. You will be smelling and tasting spices, herbs and tropical fruits such as clove, lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, coconuts, papaya, chili, black pepper, jackfruit, cardamom, cassava and oranges. Other Highlights: • Kidichi Persian Baths - built in 1850 by Seyyid Said bin Sultan for his Persian wife Princess Sheherezade granddaughter of the Shah of Persia. • Walking tour of Zanzibar spice farms and plantations • Cooking class option in the spice farm is available on request • Get a glimpse of local life by exploring on foot • Tasty tropical fruits & spices • Learn about Zanzibar history and culture • Perfect time to shop for spices

Taste the vibrant flavors of Zanzibar in just a few hours, and avoid the crowds, with this private spice tour in Kisimani Farms. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this destination and discover why Zanzibar has been a renowned exporter of cloves and other spices for centuries. Take a step back in time and learn about its role as a trading hub for merchants traveling to India as you indulge in the aroma of exotic spices.

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.

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.