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Zanzibar: Private Stone Town, Spice Farm & Rock Restaurant
Discover Zanzibar on a private tour of Stone Town’s historic streets, visit a fragrant spice farm, and enjoy a memorable dining experience at the famous Rock Restaurant.
Highlights
- Enjoy a private tour, giving you a personalized experience at your own pace
- Explore the historic Stone Town with its winding streets, markets, and landmarks
- Visit a fragrant spice farm and learn about Zanzibar’s famous spices.
- Dine at the unique Rock Restaurant, perched above the Indian Ocean
- Combine history, culture, and culinary adventure in a single unforgettable day
Description
Experience the best of Zanzibar on this private full-day tour, combining history, culture, and unique culinary experiences. Your journey begins in the heart of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its winding streets, historic architecture, and vibrant local life. As you stroll through the narrow alleys, your private guide will share fascinating stories about the city’s history, from the days of the Sultanate to the influences of Arab, Indian, and European traders. You’ll see iconic landmarks such as the House of Wonders, the old Fort, and the bustling Darajani Market, where local spices, fruits, and handmade goods create a sensory feast. This part of the tour is perfect for photography and gaining insight into Zanzibar’s rich cultural heritage. Next, your adventure continues with a visit to a Zanzibar spice farm, where the island’s famous spices are grown and harvested. Here, you’ll wander through aromatic gardens filled with cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and other tropical plants. Your guide will explain how these spices are cultivated and their uses in cooking, medicine, and local traditions. You’ll have the chance to taste and smell the fresh spices, making it a truly sensory experience. This stop is not only educational but also gives you a deep appreciation for the flavors that define Zanzibar’s cuisine and history. Finally, your tour concludes with a visit to the iconic Rock Restaurant, perched on a rock in the Indian Ocean. Accessible by foot during low tide or by boat during high tide, the restaurant offers breathtaking panoramic views of the turquoise waters and surrounding coastline. Here, you can enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh seafood and local dishes, prepared with the flavors you experienced earlier at the spice farm. This unique dining experience combines stunning scenery with exceptional food, making it one of Zanzibar’s most memorable highlights. Throughout the day, your private guide ensures a seamless, personalized experience, accommodating your pace and interests. Transportation is provided in a comfortable vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. This private tour is perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers seeking a combination of history, culture, nature, and unforgettable culinary experiences. From exploring the historic streets of Stone Town, discovering the secrets of Zanzibar’s spices, to dining at a world-famous restaurant perched in the ocean, this tour provides an authentic, immersive, and unforgettable way to experience the very best of Zanzibar.Includes
Private tour guide Transportation in a comfortable vehicle Hotel pickup and drop-off Bottled water during the tour stone town guided tour. Entrance fee to the Spice Farm Personalized itinerary and assistance throughout the tour Link to reserve a table at the Rock RestaurantImportant Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and lightweight clothing suitable for exploring Stone Town and the spice farm. Bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses for sun protection during outdoor activities. Don’t forget a camera or smartphone to capture the sights and experiences. Bring cash or card for personal purchases, souvenirs, or optional activities. The Rock Restaurant requires a separate booking; a link will be provided for you to reserve your table. Children must be supervised at all times, especially in busy areas and near the coast. The tour involves walking and some standing, so a moderate level of fitness is recommended.
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