Overview

Learn about Zanzibar’s history on this small-group tour of Stone Town and Prison Island. Visit old forts, palaces, and markets, spend time walking through Stone Town’s historic lanes, With a refreshing walk in the narrow streets we will explore the old houses, most of which are older than 150 years and get the chance to feed giant tortoises but they are not locals! Four specimens of Aldabra giant tortoises were a gift from the governor of Seychelles in 1919. This tour is a great way to get a comprehensive overview of the area.

Tour Highlights

• See top landmarks and lesser-known areas
• Soak up the unique atmosphere of the walled city
• Explore the narrow streets on a walking tour of the city
• Visit Darajani Market and Freddie Mercury Museum
• Walking tour of Zanzibar spice farms and plantations
• Get a glimpse of local life by exploring on foot
• See spice and fruit cultivation
• Tasty tropical fruits & spices
• Perfect time to shop for spices