Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour with Traditional Lunch

5.0 (5 reviews) Zanzibar, Tanzania
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Polish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Your tour is unique because it blends Zanzibar’s history, culture, and flavors into one seamless experience. Guests explore Stone Town’s winding alleys, carved doors, and lively bazaars while hearing stories of sultans and explorers. At the Spice Farm, they touch, smell, and taste the spices that made Zanzibar famous, guided by local farmers. Forodhani Gardens offers a vibrant waterfront atmosphere, perfect for photos and soaking in daily life. The Local Market immerses travelers in authentic shopping and cultural encounters. Finally, a traditional Swahili lunch connects guests to Zanzibar’s culinary heritage. With professional drivers, dedicated guides, and all admissions included, we ensure comfort, authenticity, and unforgettable memories.

What's included

  • Traditional Swahili lunch with local dishes
  • Hotel pickup and drop‑off within Zanzibar
  • Admission to Stone Town landmarks and Spice Farm
  • Comfortable, air‑conditioned car with professional driver
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Guided visits to Forodhani Gardens and Local Market
  • Knowledgeable in person guide throughout the tour

What to expect

  1. Stone Town
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Travelers will wander through narrow alleys lined with carved wooden doors, bustling bazaars, and historic landmarks like the House of Wonders and Old Fort. They’ll hear captivating stories of sultans, explorers, and merchants that shaped Zanzibar’s history.
  2. Jambo Spice Farm
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Guests will walk among aromatic plantations of cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla. They’ll touch, smell, and taste fresh spices and tropical fruits, guided by local farmers who share their knowledge. A refreshing fruit tasting session adds to the sensory experience.
  3. Forodhani Gardens
    1h · Admission ticket included
    At this iconic waterfront park, travelers will enjoy the lively atmosphere of Stone Town’s seafront. It’s a perfect spot to soak in the coastal vibe, watch local life unfold, and capture memorable photos.
  4. Darajani Bazaar
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visitors will explore vibrant stalls filled with fabrics, jewelry, and handicrafts. They’ll experience authentic shopping while engaging with local vendors, offering a glimpse into Zanzibar’s daily life and culture.
  5. Jambo Spice Farm
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Traditional Lunch Experience - The tour culminates with a Swahili lunch featuring pilau rice, coconut curries, and seasonal dishes. This meal is more than food it’s an immersion into Zanzibar’s hospitality and culinary heritage.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Mizinga in Forodhani or Forodhani Garden Park. At both locations, our guide will be waiting with a Huzza Zanzibar Tours & Safari sign for easy identification. Both meeting points are well‑known landmarks in Stone Town, easily accessible by taxi or on foot.

Meeting point

Mizinga in Forodhani or Forodhani Garden Park. At both locations, our guide will be waiting with a Huzza Zanzibar Tours & Safari sign for easy identification. Both meeting points are well‑known landmarks in Stone Town, easily accessible by taxi or on foot.

End point

Mizinga in Forodhani or Forodhani Garden Park. At both locations, our guide will be waiting with a Huzza Zanzibar Tours & Safari sign for easy identification. Both meeting points are well‑known landmarks in Stone Town, easily accessible by taxi or on foot.

End point

Mizinga in Forodhani or Forodhani Garden Park. At both locations, our guide will be waiting with a Huzza Zanzibar Tours & Safari sign for easy identification. Both meeting points are well‑known landmarks in Stone Town, easily accessible by taxi or on foot.

Pickup details

Hotel pickup is available from Stone Town and central Zanzibar City hotels.
Guests staying outside this area should meet at the central meeting point:
Forodhani Gardens, Stone Town.

Please be ready in your hotel lobby or at the meeting point 10 minutes before
the scheduled pickup time.
Pickup from distant areas such as Nungwi or the airport is not included.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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