About this experience
This Stone Town and Spice Farm tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the true heart of Zanzibar,
with its rich culture and natural beauty.
In Stone Town, you will walk through the old, narrow streets, see the beautiful ancient buildings, and visit
important places like the Old Slave Market, where the history is very touching.
After that, you will continue to one of our local spice farms. There, you will enjoy the fresh scents of many
spices, learn how they are grown, and taste different spices straight from the farm.
This tour brings together our history, culture, and natural beauty in a way that shows why Zanzibar is such a
unique and unforgettable place.
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Transport
- Water
- Professional guide
- Anglican Diocese of Zanzibar, Mkunazini street, Former slave market siteini Street
Not included
- Tips
- Freddy Mercury Museum
- Lunch
- St. Joseph's Cathedral or Roman Catholic Cathedral
Itinerary and highlights
Visitors will come to the Old Slave Market, a place with deep history from the time of the slave trade in this
region. Here, they will learn about the painful past of the slave trade and how it shaped the life of Zanzibar.
They will also get a chance to see the Anglican Cathedral, which was built right on the same ground where
the market once stood. Today, this church stands as a powerful symbol of freedom and the resilience of our people
Visitors will pass by the old home of the famous musician Freddie Mercury. Even though they will not go
inside, they can still see the outside of the house and hear the story of how this place is connected to the
well-known lead singer of Queen.
Visitors will visit the Sultan's Palace, also known as the Palace Museum. In this place, they can step into therich and luxurious history of the Sultans of Zanzibar, see many royal items, and learn more about the royalheritage that shaped our islands.
Visitors will come to the famous House of Wonders, one of the most important landmarks in Zanzibar. Here,
they will discover the history and culture behind this great building, known for its remarkable architecture
and the displays that show the rich heritage of our islands.
They will walk around the green, beautiful spice farm and discover many fragrant spices like cloves,
cinnamon, and cardamom. With the help of our experienced guides, visitors will learn how these spices are
planted, grown, and prepared, and they will also join in simple activities like picking and tasting the fresh
spices straight from the farm.
While enjoying the local atmosphere, they will taste delicious meals cooked with spices from the farm itself.
Guests will also have a chance to buy good-quality spices, so they can carry home the true flavor of
Zanzibar’s rich spice culture. This is an educational and enjoyable experience that opens the door to the
wonderful world of spices in a peaceful and natural environment.
Meeting and pickup information
- I pick up Travelers at the specified hotel
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Bond Tours Zanzibar
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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