Stone Town & Spice Tour Experience W/ Lunch & Transfer - Zanzibar
Highlights
- Explore iconic landmarks in Stone Town
- Discover exotic spices and tropical fruit trees
- Enjoy a delicious lunch during the tour
- Try climbing a coconut palm with local guides
- Professional guide for a rich cultural experience
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Duration 7 hours
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Lunch included
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Hotel pickup & drop-off
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Expert guide in English & French
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Visit iconic Stone Town sites
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Experience a spice plantation tour
Embark on a thrilling Stone Town & Spice Tour Experience in Zanzibar, where you'll uncover the hidden gems of this enchanting island. Wander through the historic streets of Stone Town, visiting iconic landmarks like the Old Market and House of Wonders, before delving into Zanzibar's lush spice plantations. Immerse yourself in the fragrant scents of exotic spices and tropical fruit trees, savor a cup of spice tea, and even try your hand at climbing a coconut palm with the help of local guides. Indulge in a mouthwatering lunch and enjoy optional transfers for a hassle-free adventure. Dive into the rich history and culture of Zanzibar on this unforgettable tour!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Italian, German
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the rich history and spices of Zanzibar with a guided tour of Stone Town, topped with a delicious lunch and convenient transfers.
Included
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Professional Guide
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Visit Stone Town, House of Wonders & Tippu Tip House
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Africa House, Old Fort, Palace Museum
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Hotel Pick up & Drop off by an Air Conditioned vehicle (if Option selected)
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Old Dispensary, Former Slave Market
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Spice Tour, Climb Coconut Palm & Lunch
Excluded
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Slave market and spice farm entrance 10 $ per person
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Transfer from outside stone town city will be extra charged
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Set off on a historical walk through Stone Town, uncovering its iconic landmarks, including the Old Market, which opened in 1903 and is divided into distinct sections for fish, meat, vegetables, and fruits, along with a lively spice market outside. Visit notable sites such as the House of Wonders (National Museum), Tippu Tip House, the former English Club (Africa House), and wander through the narrow alleys to admire the unique doors and intricate wooden balconies. Explore the Old Fort, Palace Museum, Old Dispensary, the former Slave Market, and more, all showcasing Zanzibar's rich history and culture.
Next, venture into Zanzibar’s spice plantations, where you'll discover a wide variety of exotic spices, herbs, and tropical fruit trees. Experience the scents of black pepper vines, cardamom bushes, cinnamon trees, nutmeg, clove trees, and vanilla vines. Enjoy a refreshing cup of spice tea during the tour and even try climbing a coconut palm with help from the local spice boys! The tour also includes a delicious lunch. Transfers are available if selected as an option.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Forodhani Market
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Visit the Old Fort at sunset for views
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Bring a hat; it can get sunny!
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Don't miss the spice tea tasting!
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Consider extra time for museums
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Zanzibar with the Stone Town & Spice Tour Experience. This immersive experience combines the rich history of Stone Town with the vibrant flavors of Zanzibar's spice plantations, offering a comprehensive exploration of the island's cultural heritage.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a full day of adventure, starting with a historical walk through Stone Town's iconic landmarks such as the Old Market, House of Wonders, Tippu Tip House, and the Old Fort. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history and architecture of Zanzibar before delving into the aromatic world of spice plantations, where exotic spices, herbs, and tropical fruit trees await. Enjoy a cup of spice tea, climb a coconut palm, and savor a delicious lunch as part of this enriching experience.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, food lovers, and nature admirers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational adventure, the Stone Town & Spice Tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the diversity and beauty of Zanzibar with this immersive experience.Why book this?
Indulge in the unique opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Zanzibar, from its historic sites in Stone Town to the lush spice plantations that define the island's flavors. With expert guides leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Zanzibar's cultural tapestry and culinary traditions. The inclusion of a delicious lunch and convenient transfers ensures a seamless and memorable experience from start to finish.Good to know
For an additional fee, visitors can explore attractions like the Slave Market and Spice Farm, as well as visit sites such as Freddy Mercury's house and the Palace Museum. Transfers from outside Stone Town city are available for added convenience. Be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the beauty of Zanzibar, and an adventurous spirit ready to immerse yourself in the island's wonders.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Stone Town & Spice Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, immersive experiences, and delicious meals provided throughout the day. Visitors appreciate the blend of history, culture, and nature that this tour offers, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Zanzibar. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Zanzibar.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is