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Start your day early with a convenient hotel pickup, bringing you to the heart of Stone Town. This small-group tour is limited to a maximum of 20 participants, ensuring a personal and comfortable experience.
Upon arrival in Stone Town, you’ll join a guided walking tour for approximately two hours. Discover the famous Darajani Market, where local life comes alive and you can see (and buy) everything from fresh fish or chicken to traditional spices and nuts. Discover the magic of the carved wooden doors, typical of Stone Town architecture, and visit landmarks like the house where the legendary Freddie Mercury once lived. Your guide will share stories of the city’s rich history, culture, and traditions, giving you a true sense of Zanzibar’s past and present. Here’s much more waiting for you, but we won’t reveal everything — to make sure you’ll have some nice Stone Town surprises.
After the walking tour, enjoy one hour of free time to explore on your own — whether it’s shopping for souvenirs or spices, enjoying a coffee at a local café, or simply njoying the atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town.
Next, you’ll take a comfortable one-hour transfer in an air-conditioned van to a local Spice Farm. Zanzibar, often called the “Spice Island,” is renowned for its aromatic crops. On the farm, you’ll enjoy a fully guided tour, discovering how these world-famous spices are grown, harvested, and used in cooking. Your guide will share the history and significance of each spice, creating a truly sensory experience.
Following the farm tour, indulge in a traditional African lunch featuring authentic Swahili flavors, freshly prepared using local ingredients and spices — a delicious culinary highlight after the whole day.
After lunch, enjoy a relaxed return transfer to your hotel, arriving in the early afternoon (around 3:00 PM), with memories of magical Stone Town streets, aromatic spices, and the rich traditions of Zanzibar.
About this activity
Free cancellation - Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Live tour guide - English
Duration aprrox. 7 hours (with transfer)
Private group available — please contact us for a private tour option
Pickup optional - Please wait at your hotel reception or lobby 5–10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Your driver will meet you there and call your name, then your adventure will begin with a comfortable, air-conditioned van ride. Note: The exact pickup time will be confirmed one day before the activity.
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Meet us here
- Zanzibar
Itinerary
Transfer from hotel
Stone Town
Stone Town
Transfer
Spice Farm
Transfer back to the hotel
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