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Zanzibar: Prison Island & Stone Town Guided Tour

By MOSES ZANZIBAR GUIDE
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$166 per adult

Features

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

Overview

  • Explore the historic streets and landmarks of Stone Town with a local guide.
  • Visit Prison Island and meet the famous giant tortoises up close.
  • Learn about Zanzibar’s rich culture, history, and unique architecture.
  • Enjoy scenic views and photo opportunities on both land and island stops.
  • Combine history, wildlife, and culture in one unforgettable guided tour.

Activity location

    • Prison Island
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Forodhani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Check availability

Zanzibar: Prison Island & Stone Town Tour Stone Town Pickup
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Price details
NZ$166.35 x 2 AdultsNZ$332.70
Total
Price is NZ$332.70
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Stone Town – Meeting Point Pickup
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Price details
NZ$166.35 x 2 AdultsNZ$332.70
Total
Price is NZ$332.70
Zanzibar: Prison Island & Stone Town with Hotel Transfer
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Price details
NZ$238.14 x 2 AdultsNZ$476.28
Total
Price is NZ$476.28

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour of Stone Town
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to Prison Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Boat transfer to and from Prison Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide sharing history, culture, and architecture insights
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Opportunities to see and interact with giant tortoises
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee to Prison Island.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee to the Old Slave Market.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals, snacks, or drinks not listed in the itinerary
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses and souvenirs

What you can expect

Begin your day with a guided walk through Stone Town, Zanzibar’s historic heart and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore winding streets, colourful markets, and iconic landmarks such as the Old Fort, House of Wonders, and the Sultan’s Palace. Learn about the island’s rich history, culture, and architecture from your knowledgeable guide. Then, take a boat to Prison Island, home to giant tortoises and pristine beaches. Enjoy close encounters with these gentle creatures, snap unforgettable photos, and soak in the beautiful island scenery. This tour combines history, culture, and wildlife for a full Zanzibar experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Prison Island
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Forodhani, Zanzibar, Tanzania
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania