Zanzibar: Spice Farm Visit & Stone Town Walking Tour
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Visit a Zanzibar spice farm to see, smell, and taste fresh spices, then stroll through Stone Town’s historic streets, markets, colorful architecture, and vibrant local culture.
Highlights
- Taste fresh spices straight from Zanzibar’s farms.
- Learn traditional spice cultivation and uses.
- Explore historic Stone Town’s alleys and markets.
- Capture amazing photos of farms and streets.
- Discover colorful doors and unique architecture.
Description
Your day starts with a hotel pick-up by our professional driver, who will take you on a scenic drive through Zanzibar’s countryside to a traditional spice farm. Upon arrival, you will explore fragrant plantations filled with cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, cardamom, vanilla, and other exotic spices. Your guide will explain how these spices are grown, harvested, and used in cooking and medicine. You can taste fresh spices, smell their natural aromas, and even see traditional methods of preparing them. After the spice farm, continue to the historic heart of Stone Town. Walk along winding alleys lined with coral stone buildings, intricately carved doors, and colorful markets. Visit iconic landmarks including the Old Fort, the Sultan’s Palace, and the House of Wonders. Hear fascinating stories about Stone Town’s rich history, from its Swahili culture to its role in the spice and slave trade. Discover hidden corners, bustling markets, and local crafts, capturing unique photos along the way. The experience ends with a relaxing drive back to your hotel, leaving you with lasting memories of Zanzibar’s flavors, sights, and culture.Includes
Exploration of Stone Town’s markets and alleys Entrance fees to key attractions in Stone Town Visit to Old Fort in Stone Town Hotel pick-up and drop-off Professional tour guide Welcome Bottled waterImportant Information
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as Stone Town has cobbled streets. This experience is suitable for all ages.