Tanzania · Heritage Walks

2-Day Zanzibar History and Dolphin Tour with Stone Town and Kizimkazi

2 Days Round trip from Zanzibar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Guided walk through the narrow alleys of UNESCO-listed Stone Town
  • 02 See Stone Town landmarks including the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and Sultan's Palace
  • 03 Explore vibrant markets, spice shops, and local artisan stores
  • 04 Watch dolphins off Kizimkazi Village and snorkel in crystal-clear waters
  • 05 Relax on pristine southern Zanzibar beaches between marine activities

Explore the vibrant heart of Zanzibar on this 2-day adventure. Wander the narrow alleys of historic Stone Town, discover its rich culture and spice-scented markets, then head to Kizimkazi for a dolphin tour in crystal-clear waters. This short escape is ideal for travelers seeking history, wildlife, and memorable island moments in just two days.

Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters alongside playful dolphins.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Zanzibar
Languages English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Stone Town Heritage Walk and Market Discovery

  • Morning: Meet at your hotel or in Stone Town center. Begin a guided walking tour through the narrow alleys of historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See landmarks such as the House of Wonders, Old Fort, and Sultan's Palace.

  • Midday: Explore vibrant markets, spice shops, and local artisan stores. Enjoy a traditional Zanzibari lunch at a local café.

  • Afternoon: Continue sightseeing or join optional cultural activities, such as visiting the local museum or a spice market. Return to your hotel in the evening.

2
Day 02

Kizimkazi Dolphin Tour and Beach Escape

  • Early morning: Meet at your hotel lobby and transfer to Kizimkazi Village on the southern coast.

  • Morning: Set out on a dolphin-watching tour in the Indian Ocean. Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters alongside playful dolphins.

  • Midday: Relax on nearby pristine beaches and enjoy an optional seafood lunch by the ocean.

  • Afternoon: Return to Stone Town for drop-off at your hotel or the airport.

Stone Town alleys, Kizimkazi Village dolphins, Old Fort

Where this trip takes you

Stone Town alleys, Kizimkazi Village dolphins, Old Fort

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Zanzibar 1 city · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Guided walking tour of Stone Town

  • Visit to historical landmarks: House of Wonders, Old Fort, Sultan's Palace

  • Entry fees to museums and key attractions in Stone Town

  • Dolphin tour in Kizimkazi, including snorkeling

  • Hotel transfers for all activities

  • Lunch on Day 1 with local Zanzibari cuisine

  • Bottled water during the tours

  • English-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • International or domestic flights to Zanzibar

  • Dinner, drinks, and optional meals not mentioned

  • Personal expenses and souvenirs

  • Gratuities for guides or drivers

  • Optional activities not specified in the itinerary

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Zanzibar Port, Zanzibar, Tanzania
Tour start
Zanzibar, Tanzania
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Zanzibar.

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