Zanzibar: Spice Farm & Stone Town Cultural Tour Tour without hotel transfer; all entry tickets included.
ID: GYG1110727-1849578
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Experience Zanzibar’s spices, culture, and history in one guided tour.
Discover why Zanzibar is called the Spice Island on a guided tour combining a traditional spice farm visit with a walk through historic Stone Town.
Start your experience at a local spice farm, where you’ll see, smell, and taste fresh spices such as cloves, vanilla, nutmeg, and cinnamon. Learn how spices are grown and their role in Zanzibar’s economy and culture.
Continue to Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its narrow streets with a professional local guide. Visit key landmarks including the Old Fort, House of Wonders (outside view), former Slave Market site, and Freddie Mercury’s birthplace (outside view).
This tour is ideal for travelers who want an authentic cultural experience, perfect for first-time visitors and short-stay guests.
Highlights
- Visit a traditional spice farm
- Smell and taste fresh Zanzibar spices
- Explore UNESCO-listed Stone Town
- Learn local history with a professional guide
- Great cultural half-day experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pickup: Available from most Zanzibar hotels; exact time confirmed after booking.
Clothing & footwear: Comfortable shoes recommended for walking through Stone Town and spice farm.
Weather: Tour runs rain or shine; bring sunscreen, hat, and water.
Accessibility: Stone Town streets are narrow and cobbled; some walking required at the spice farm.
Photography: Cameras encouraged; please respect local culture.
Food & drinks: Not included; snacks optional.
Children: Suitable for all ages; supervision recommended.
Cancellation: Free up to 24 hours before start (check booking details).
Meet at old fort Zanzibar
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup & drop-off ( Depends to the option selected)
- Professional English, french, Italian and German-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Spice tasting
NOT INCLUDED
- Food & drinks
- Tips (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
