Spice , Prison Island ,Stone Town and Slave Market Site Tour

Explore Zanzibar’s rich history: Spice plantations, Prison Island’s tortoises, Stone Town’s diverse heritage, and the poignant Slave Market site.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Jambo Spice Farm - If you are first time on Zanzibar, Spice Tour on Zanzibar is one of the more interesting and educating tours about Zanzibarian culture. Tour takes you to an organic farm with wide variety of plants around the year. Herbs and tropical fruits such as lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, coconuts, papaya, chili, black pepper, jackfruit, cardamom, cassava, oranges and of course cloves are some of the many spices, flavours and fruits you will discover. You don’t just see, you also touch, smell and taste. A unique experience for all senses! The tour finishes with a stop at a spice stall where you can buy fresh packaged spices, essences and organic spices soaps at a great price (cash only). - Prison Island - Changuu Private Island - Prison island is the one among of the small island in Zanzibar, which has the deep history about the Slave trade and the Construction of the Prison which leaded the name of the island but in fact it was later used as a quarantine hospital and nowadays the home of the giant tortoises which were banned from the city of Stone Town. Enjoy a 30-minute boat ride with a view of the Stone Town skyline, after arriving on Prison Island your guide will teach you the history and introduce you to the Giant tortoises. This trip is so interesting. - Stone Town - Travellers will explore the Stone town which is the historic district of the capital of Zanzibar, is a concentrate of history and a mix of multiple influences: British, Portuguese Indian, Omani and Swahili. This proud city listed since 2000 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a unique and magnificent expression of colonial architecture, colourful and fragrant markets, imposing carved doors, narrow streets full of surprises, and mixed and welcoming population. - Old Slave Market/Anglican Cathedral - Travellers here will visit Museum where will experience the deep history about Slave trade how went on in Zanzibar island, the professional tour guide will be ready to tell you each and everything about Slave trade, will visit slave chambers, and also the Slave monuments.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Guide: In-person: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Information

Spice tour is the one among the interesting and educating tours where you will have a chance to visit the Spice plantation which will let you know the origin of different spices smell and taste them and the guide will tell you the benefit of different spices for your health. Enjoy a 30-minute boat ride with a view of the Stone Town skyline, after arriving on Prison Island your guide will teach you the history and introduce you to the Giant tortoises. This trip is so interesting. After Prison island will go back Stone town for the walking tour within the historic district of the capital of Zanzibar which concentrate of history and a mix of multiple influences such as British, Portuguese Indian, Omani and Swahili, this is the only tour which will let you explore the Old city of Zanzibar. Will end up with the Former slave market site which was the Central of slave trade in East Africa back in 1800’s where you will get to know in deep about the slave trade how went on in East Africa.

Location
Jambo Spice Farm
Dole Zanzibar
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Paradise03324288778
Aug 27, 2024
Wonderful tour. - The tour was amazing. The guide, Hassan, was really fun and extremely knowledgeable regarding the whole island of Zanzibar including its history. Wholeheartedly recommended. Best tour and best guide in Zanzibar.
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