Highlights
- 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
Description
Begin your day with a guided walk through Stone Town, Zanzibar’s historic heart and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore winding streets, colorful 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.
Includes
Guided tour of Stone Town
Visit to Prison Island
Boat transfer to and from Prison Island
Local guide sharing history, culture, and architecture insights
Opportunities to see and interact with giant tortoises
Bottled water during the tour
Entrance fee to Prison Island
Entrance fee to the Old Slave Market
Excludes
Meals, snacks, or drinks not listed in the itinerary
Personal expenses and souvenirs
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking
Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
The tour involves walking through farm fields
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund