About this experience
Explore the heart of Zanzibar on an enriching Spice Farm, Prison Island and Stone Town Tour, showcasing the island's agricultural legacy and vibrant history. Begin your adventure in a renowned spice plantation, where you'll discover the essence of spices like cloves, nutmeg, and vanilla. Guided by a local expert, savor the interactive experience with tastings of fresh fruits and spiced tea. Next board a boat straight to Prison Island where you will learn the history and Witness Giant tortoises known as Aldabra, finally wander through the UNESCO-listed Stone Town, where narrow streets unveil historical gems like the House of Wonders and Old Fort.
- Visit a spice farm and learn about the cultivation of Zanzibar’s famous spices
- Enjoy a tasting of fresh tropical fruits and spiced tea
- Explore the historic Stone Town with a knowledgeable guide
- Discover the unique history of Prison Island and the life of Giant tortoises.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Admission/ Entry for Spice farm.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local lunch at spice farm.
- Forodhani garden
- Professional licenced tour guide.
Not included
- Personal expenses.
- Tips and gratitude.
Itinerary and highlights
Here you guide will help you to explore different spices which are commonly used in Zanzibar and the world in general such as Cinnamon Cardamom ginger and other Interesting spices. Then you will have a time to see someone who climbing Coconut tree while singing and finally you will have your local lunch together with tropical fruits before you leave the spice farm there is local organic spice shop for those who interested to buy some spices.
Explore narrow streets that whisper untold stories of This old time. Explore series of shops and Zanzibar Carved doors.
Here your will trace to you technological development of Zanzibar since ancient time and historical background of the building.
Enjoy Night market at this point.
Explore the downtown of stone town and it's influence since revolution.
Here your guide will give you a general biography of Queen legend, his born till his success to world fame.
Here you will learn the history of two towered cathedral and external inflences toward it.
Our guide will give you a critical details concerning with the series of Zanzibar Sultans lived in the palace and the incident of shortest recorded war in Zanzibar.
Your guide will trace to you the history of the fort and why it had built.
Enjoy shopping and Explore the history of old market and it's influence to contemporary life.
Your guide will trace to you the history for the construction of cathedral and its link to the abolition of Slave trade in Zanzibar.
In this tour you will explore the vast history of Island, Wotness various creatures that kept in the Island including Giant tortoises.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our driver and guide will pick you up from the lobby of your hotel. They will come with name of the guest and itinerary of your activities.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Zanussey Tour & Travel
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour comprise Private and Shared option. Travellers required carefully to choose their right option
- The shared option have the maximum of 6 travellers to board
- If number of travellers is not reached our guests relations manager will contact you for full refund or reschedule the tour
- For shared tour the guided language will be English except when the Guests speak same language among the listed.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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