Zanzibar: 3-Day Tour with Stone Town and Prison Island

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Zanzibar on a 3-day tour
• Explore the historic heart of the city, Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Visit iconic landmarks like the House of Wonders and the Old Fort
• Discover the giant tortoises and crystal-clear waters of Prison Island
• Relax on the white-sand beaches of Nungwi or Kendwa and enjoy fresh seafood

Description

Begin your journey in the historic heart of the city—Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site—where winding alleys, centuries-old buildings, and lively markets transport you back in time. Discover iconic landmarks such as the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the former slave market, each telling a powerful story of Zanzibar’s diverse past. On your second day, venture beyond the city on a guided tour to nearby islets like Prison Island, famous for its giant tortoises and crystal-clear waters perfect for snorkeling. Alternatively, join a traditional dhow cruise or a spice tour through fragrant plantations to understand why Zanzibar is known as the Spice Island. With an extra day at your disposal, relax on the white-sand beaches of Nungwi or Kendwa, enjoy fresh seafood by the ocean, or dive into water activities like scuba diving or kite surfing. This 3-day itinerary offers a well-rounded mix of culture, history, adventure, and relaxation—an unforgettable Zanzibar experience.

Includes

Guided tour of Stone Town Visit to House of Wonders Visit to Old Fort Visit to former slave market Guided tour to Prison Island Spice Tour Dhow cruise

Excludes

Meals Personal expenses Travel insurance

Important Information

• The tour involves walking through Stone Town's narrow alleys. Snorkeling equipment is recommended for Prison Island. Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection. Non-swimmers should be cautious during water activities.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund