Tanzania · Walking Tours

3-Day Zanzibar Walking Tour with Stone Town and Spice Plantation

3 Days Round trip from Zanzibar Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Walk through the narrow streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • 02 Learn the story behind the iconic Zanzibar doors
  • 03 Visit the spice plantations of Kizimbani, the heart of Zanzibar's "Spice Island"
  • 04 Taste and smell various spices and seasonal tropical fruits

Discover the history and culture of Zanzibar on this 3-day trip featuring Stone Town and Kizimbani. Walk through Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its historical significance, including the story behind the famous Zanzibar doors. Continue to Kizimbani to see why Zanzibar is known as the "Spice Island," with time at spice plantation farms to taste and smell various spices and seasonal tropical fruits.

Walk through Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its historical significance, including the story behind the famous Zanzibar doors.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Zanzibar
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Arrival in Zanzibar and Transfer to Stone Town

  • Arrive at Zanzibar Airport, where you will meet your tour guide.

  • Transfer to Tembo House Hotel in Stone Town, or a similar hotel, and check in for 3 days/2 nights in a deluxe suite room.

2
Day 02

Stone Town Heritage Walk and Kizimbani Spice Tour

  • Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, then walk with your Zanzibar tour guide, certified by ZATTOGA, through the narrow streets of Stone Town, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001.

  • Explore the historical sites of Stone Town and learn about the significance of the Zanzibar doors.

  • Drive to Kizimbani, about 10 km from Stone Town. This visit will help you understand why Zanzibar is often called the "Spice Island." Your guide will walk with you through the spice plantation farms, where you will taste and smell various spices and seasonal tropical fruits.

  • Return to your hotel at about 17:30.

Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

3
Day 03

Departure Transfer to Zanzibar Airport

  • Get dropped off at Zanzibar Airport, concluding your trip.

Stone Town, Zanzibar doors, Kizimbani spice plantations

Where this trip takes you

Stone Town, Zanzibar doors, Kizimbani spice plantations

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Zanzibar 1 city · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Trip from the airport to the hotel and return transfer for departure

  • Transport for all tours

  • All government taxes

  • Accommodation

  • Entry fees for all tours

  • English-speaking tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Medical insurance

  • Local and international flights

  • Visa

  • Personal expenditure

  • Tips and gratuities

Know before you go

  • Kindly note that the rates do not include the new Zanzibar Infrastructure Levy of USD 1 per person per night, which is payable directly at the hotel.

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Zanzibar.

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