About This Tour
This tour gives you opportunity to be narrated the past event about Old Town and different zanzibar's colonization with our knowledgeable guide, visit historical sites e.g Old slave Market, Darajani Market, Old fort, Freddy mercury, House of wonder, Tippu Tippu house etc Spice farm is also part of journey, get time to see different spices at our beautiful farm such as cinnamon, cardamon, ginger, lemon grass, nutmeg etc. Our guide will assist you and give you more time for this We will also get time to take a 25 minutes motorized boat to the island called Prison with your knowledgeable guide, our guide is aiming to feed you some details of why this island is well known as “ Prison “, however we will also get chance to see the giants tortoise on the island. About Lunch : We offer free Swahili local food at our best Swahili restaurant in Stone Town, so if you are interested in lunch, kindly advise to book for morning time because the lunch starts from 12pm till 14pm.
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STONE TOWN, SPICE FARM AND PRISON ISLAND ( Lunch included )
This full-day tour with Zanzibar marab includes guided visits to Stone Town and a Spice Farm, with lunch at a local Swahili restaurant. A boat trip to Prison Island (Tortoise Island) offers interaction with giant tortoises, though island entrance and marine tax are separate fees. This itinerary is best suited for travelers who want a comprehensive cultural and wildlife experience in one day.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Zanzibar marab
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884farajm
Oct 7, 2025
Right place to go and ask for Abu be your guide
Great and interesting walking tour about history...
Read full reviewHappiness64374379978
Oct 6, 2025
Saved Our Day and Memorable Experience
Abu saved our day when the guide we booked didn’t...
Read full reviewhashilmohamedk
Aug 2, 2025
A wonderful holiday with best guide in Zanzibar
We had really enjoyable trip and lovely...
Read full review36salumh
Jul 10, 2025
DO NOT MISS THIS COMBO 😘
Do not miss to do this combo during your stay in...
Read full reviewHeather_R
Jul 1, 2025
Good Spice farm and Guide, TERRIBLE Company & DESCRIPTION
Service of our guide was great! Knowledgeable...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about STONE TOWN, SPICE FARM AND PRISON ISLAND ( Lunch included )
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Zanzibar marab, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes The entrance fee will include for Stone Town and Spice farm, however for Prison island ( Tortoise Island ) client must pay the entrance ticket by themselves together with Government Marine Tax, Air-conditioned vehicle, and Lunch will be given at Stone Town based in local ( Swahili ) food , however for those who are interested to have lunch during tour, kindly advise to book morning time between 08am and 10am.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.8-star rating based on 58+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours to 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to The entrance fee will include for Stone Town and Spice farm, however for Prison island ( Tortoise Island ) client must pay the entrance ticket by themselves together with Government Marine Tax and more.
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