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Zanzibar: Spice Tour & Stone Town Tour

By Zanzibar Blue Paradise Tour and Safaris
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$142 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Smell, touch, and taste fresh spices & tropical fruits
  • This fascinating old city offers so many nice markets, restaurants, and histor
  • Tour takes you to an organic farm with a wide variety of plants around the year
  • Explore winding streets of the UNESCO-listed Stone Town

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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Zanzibar: Spice Tour & Stone Town Tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Explore Zanzibar’s famous spice farms and discover the rich history of Stone Town on a guided full-day tour. Learn about local spices, enjoy cultural insights, visit historic landmarks, and experience the island’s unique heritage.

Price details
NZ$141.83 x 2 AdultsNZ$283.66
Total
Price is NZ$283.66

Spic Farm With Cooking Class & Stone Town

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Experience Zanzibar with a spice farm visit, a hands-on cooking class, and a guided Stone Town tour. Taste fresh spices, learn authentic Swahili recipes, and explore historic streets, vibrant markets, and iconic cultural landmarks throughout the old city.

Price details
NZ$177.29 x 2 AdultsNZ$354.58
Total
Price is NZ$354.58

Spice Farm Prison Island & Stone Town Tour

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Explore Zanzibar’s highlights with a visit to a spice farm, a boat trip to Prison Island to see giant tortoises, and a guided tour through Stone Town’s historic streets and cultural landmarks.

Price details
NZ$230.48 x 2 AdultsNZ$460.96
Total
Price is NZ$460.96

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transfer: hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

What you can expect

Zanzibar Spice Tour — Discover the Island of Spices

Dive into the heart of Zanzibar’s rich spice heritage on this immersive Spice Tour. Visit a lush local spice farm and experience the aromas, flavours, and natural beauty that have made Zanzibar famous for centuries.
Walk through plantations of cloves, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, turmeric, ginger, cardamom, black pepper, and many more exotic spices.

Learn how each spice is grown, harvested, and used for cooking, cosmetics, and natural medicine. Enjoy live demonstrations, taste fresh tropical fruits straight from the tree, and sample herbal teas made on the spot.

Your tour ends with a vibrant fruit tasting session and the opportunity to shop for pure organic spices directly from the farm. Perfect for food lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone curious about Zanzibar’s culture.

✔ Highlights:

Visit an authentic spice farm

Smell, touch, and taste fresh spices & tropical fruits

Learn local farming and traditional uses of spices

Enjoy a guided walk through lush plantations

Great for photos, families, and culture lovers

Stone Town Tour — Explore Zanzibar’s Historic Old City

Step back in time and discover the magic of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with history, culture, and captivating architecture. Wander through narrow streets lined with ancient buildings, carved wooden doors, bustling markets, and local life.

Your guide will share fascinating stories about the Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences that shaped the island. Visit iconic landmarks such as the House of Wonders, Old Fort, Slave Market Memorial, Freddie Mercury’s birthplace, and the charming Darajani Market.

This tour is perfect for travellers who want to understand Zanzibar’s cultural heart and experience its vibrant daily rhythm.

✔ Highlights:

Explore winding streets of the UNESCO-listed Stone Town

Visit House of Wonders, Old Fort & historical sites

Learn about Zanzibar’s spice, trade, and cultural heritage

Discover Freddie Mercury’s childhood home

Experience local markets, shops, and traditional architecture

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania