Location: Zanzibar Island
Tour Type: Cultural & Historical Day Trip
Duration: Full Day

Tour Overview

Explore the heart of Zanzibar with a full day tour of Stone Town—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and the island’s famous spice farms. Stone Town’s narrow winding streets, historic buildings, bustling bazaars, and rich Swahili culture make it a fascinating place to visit.

The spice tour takes you through fragrant plantations where you’ll learn about the cultivation and uses of Zanzibar’s legendary spices such as cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla. This day trip offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature, providing deep insight into Zanzibar’s unique heritage.

Tour Highlights

• Guided walking tour of Stone Town’s historic streets and landmarks

• Visit the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and the Sultan’s Palace

• Explore the vibrant local markets and bazaars

• Tour a traditional spice farm and learn about local spice cultivation

• Taste fresh spices and fruits grown on the island

• Opportunity to purchase spices and souvenirs directly from farmers

Detailed Itinerary

08:00 AM – Pick-up from your hotel or port in Zanzibar Town. Begin with a guided walking tour of Stone Town, visiting key sites including the Slave Market Museum, Forodhani Gardens, and the Anglican Cathedral.

11:00 AM – Depart Stone Town for a short drive to a nearby spice farm.

11:30 AM – Guided spice tour where you will see, smell, and taste fresh spices, herbs, and fruits. Learn about the history and importance of the spice trade in Zanzibar.

1:00 PM – Enjoy a traditional lunch served at the spice farm featuring local dishes and fresh tropical fruits.

2:00 PM – Return to Stone Town for free time to explore, shop, or relax at a café.

4:00 PM – Transfer back to your hotel or port.

Inclusions

• Hotel or port pick-up and drop-off

• Entrance fees to Stone Town attractions

• Guided Stone Town walking tour

• Visit to spice farm with guided tour

• Traditional lunch at spice farm

• Bottled water

• Professional English-speaking guide

Exclusions

• Travel insurance

• Personal expenses and tips

• Beverages outside included lunch

• Optional purchases or souvenirs

What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Hat and sunscreen

• Camera

• Light clothing

• Cash for souvenirs or extra snacks

Book Your Zanzibar Stone Town & Spice Tour Today!

Discover the fascinating culture, history, and aromas of Zanzibar on this immersive day trip. Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, and foodies alike.

Contact African Giant Adventures now to reserve your spot!