Private Stone Town and Zanzibar Spice Tour

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What You’ll Experience
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6 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English, French, Spanish, Italian, German
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Explore Stone Town's rich history with expert guides. Walk through captivating streets before visiting a spice farm. Discover Zanzibar's culture and flavors on this immersive private tour.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover the heart and soul of Zanzibar in this beautifully curated experience that combines the rich history of Stone Town with the sensory wonders of a Spice Plantation.


Begin your guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed Stone Town, exploring the Old Slave Market, Sultan’s Palace, House of Wonders, and more, as your local guide unveils centuries of Swahili-Arab culture. Then, escape to a nearby spice farm where you’ll see, smell, and taste Zanzibar’s world-famous spices and exotic fruits. A perfect blend of culture, heritage, and flavor, this tour is ideal for curious travelers seeking a deeper connection with the island.

What You Get

Entrance fees
Entrance fee
In-person Guide
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Stone Town

Historical & Cultural Landmarks House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib) – Iconic building once used as a sultan’s palace, now a museum (under renovation). Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe) – 17th-century fort built by the Omanis, with shops, local performances, and exhibitions. Palace Museum (Sultan’s Palace) – Former royal residence showcasing Zanzibari royal history. Slave Market & Anglican Cathedral – Powerful historical site marking the end of East Africa’s slave trade. Freddie Mercury’s House – Birthplace of Queen’s lead singer, a must-see for music fans.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
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Jambo Spice Farm

Guided Tour Through the Farm Walk through lush plantations of spices, herbs, and tropical fruits. See, touch, and smell live plants such as: Cloves – Zanzibar’s top export, harvested from evergreen trees. Nutmeg & Mace – Sourced from a single fruit with a bright red lacy outer shell. Cinnamon – Known as the "tree of many uses" (bark, leaves, roots all smell different). Vanilla – A delicate climbing orchid. Cardamom, turmeric, black pepper, lemongrass, and more. Sample fresh seasonal fruits like pineapple, jackfruit, passion fruit, mango, starfruit, and bananas right off the tree.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

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The guest will choose their own pickup location. The car will have the company logo and the guest will be picked up from their hotels.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note that the time is in East Africa Time.
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