Zanzibar: Spice Tour with Lunch & Stone Town Tour Spice tour with lunch & Cooking Class
ID: GYG1106735-O-1767520
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
05:30 hours
Description
Combine the historic charm of Stone Town with the fragrant beauty of a Zanzibar spice farm on this full-day tour. Explore winding alleys, iconic landmarks, and local markets in the city.
Combine the historic charm of Stone Town with the fragrant beauty of a Zanzibar spice farm on this full-day tour. Explore winding alleys, iconic landmarks, and local markets in the city, then experience a hands-on tour of a spice plantation to see, smell, and taste Zanzibar’s famous spices.
Explore their unique architecture, handmade jewelry, and clothing. Gain insights into their herding lifestyle, social structure, and beliefs.
Walk through lush tropical gardens filled with cloves, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon, cardamom, turmeric, lemongrass, and more.
See, touch, and smell the raw spices while learning how they're grown, harvested, and used.
Engage with local farmers who share the history and significance of spice cultivation on the island.
After exploring the city, you’ll drive to a spice plantation, where a local guide will walk you through the farm to see how spices like cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and black pepper are grown. You’ll learn about their cultivation, harvesting, and traditional uses. Most tours also include:
Highlights
- Walk through vibrant local markets.
- Discover Zanzibar’s spice plantations and try fresh spices and fruits.
- Visit historic landmarks: Old Fort, House of Wonders, Slave Market.
- Learn about the island’s history, culture, and traditional medicine.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Traditional Lunch
- Bottle of water
- Professional guide
- Slave market
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.
