
Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm worth booking?
Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm is a 8-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $145 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (6)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $145 per person
This is a combination of 3 tours in a same day " Spice tour + Prison island tour and Stonetown tour". A traveler will start to walk in Spice farm where we will be shown and given a helpful explanation about every Spices
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional tour guide
About this experience
This is a combination of 3 tours in a same day " Spice tour + Prison island tour and Stonetown tour". A traveler will start to walk in Spice farm where we will be shown and given a helpful explanation about every Spices that are found in Zanzibar. They will move for Stonetown tour where we will visit sultan places and monuments, the old arabican fort, Freddie mercury house, Darajani local market, Anglican cathedral slave market, famous Zanzibar doors in a small streets. Then they will take a boat for almost 30 min to go directly to Prison island where the history and adventure combined in relaxing and enjoying the beautiful and nice beaches, feeding giants aldabra tortoise and corals for snorkling in the channel of Indian Ocean.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- All Fees and Taxes
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional tour guide
Not included
- Lunch
- Personal items
- Entrance fees for the Old Slave Market Site at Stonetown (10$pp)
What you'll see and do
Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
The tour offers a nature, history and adventure combined in a relaxing and enjoyable a beautiful and nice beach, feeding a giants Aldabra tortoise and colored fish and corals for snorkling in the channel of indian ocean on this small isle just off the stonetown. It is launched from the city and involves a 30 minutes motorized boat ride to the prison island. The British first minister of zanzibar, purchased the island in 1893 and constructed a prison complex there no prisoners were ever housed on the island and instead it becomes a quarantine station for yellow fever.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Stone Town
Stonetown tour in Zanzibar is a captivating experience that makes you through the rich history and culture of island. You'll stroll through narrow winding streets, admire the beautiful architecture, visiting historical landmarks like house of wonders and exploring the bustling markets, don't forget to try some delicious local foods along the way it's journey that will leave you with un forgettable memories.
180 minutes here
Tangawizi Spice Farm
Tangawizi spice farm has been in other spice farms inoder to fulfill your dreams to reach in Tangawizi spice farm and the entrance has a big road sign. This guided tour offers a look at small farms in the rural area that grows cloves, Vanilla, nutmeg , cardamom and other spices, medical and ornamental plants and tropical fruits. This tour provides a rare experience to prove why Zanzibar is also referred as a " Spice island ".
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Charisma_Experience
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 7+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Charisma_Experience, who run 6 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.9.
See everything Charisma_Experience runsWhy this scores 61
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Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zanzibar City.
How much does Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm cost?
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Prices start at $145 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Zanzibar City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Zanzibar City is not rushed.
Is Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 6 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Zanzibar City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 7. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm?
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Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Zanzibar City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Zanzibar City and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Private Tour in Stone town+Prison Island and Spice Farm start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Zanzibar City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Zanzibar City?
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On Outty we rank every Zanzibar City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 4h Quad Adventures in Zanzibar: Nungwi / Kendwa Transfer inclus, Stone Town Private Walking Tour, Zanzibar Adventure Quad with Sunset and Transfer Included. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Zanzibar City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Zanzibar City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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