Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days in Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Zanzibar City, Tanzania

Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days

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38/100

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Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days is a 42-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $1,500 per person. It scores 38 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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38 / 100
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Duration
42 hours
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$1,500 per person

Explore the life and vibe of the most unique island in East Africa, Zanzibar. The beauty of landscape and warmth of people invites you to explore the impossible that makes possible. Zanzibar is waiting for you

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the life and vibe of the most unique island in East Africa, Zanzibar. The beauty of landscape and warmth of people invites you to explore the impossible that makes possible. Zanzibar is waiting for you

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Pick up from the airport and from the hotel
    • Meals as specified in the itinerary
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Private tour guide

    Not included

    • Snacks
    • Visa
    • Flight
    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zanzibar Island

      Day 1. Arrival, pick up from the airport to hotel and start with day 1. Walking tour of Stone town Zanzibar with private guide. Zanzibar is a Tanzanian archipelago off the coast of East Africa. On its main island, Unguja, familiarly called Zanzibar, is Stone Town, a historic trade center with Swahili and Islamic influences. Its winding lanes present minarets, carved doorways and 19th-century landmarks such as the House of Wonders, a former sultan’s palace. We will explore the former old slave market, visit Anglican Cathedral, Sultan Palace, Freddy Mercury museum and more. After walking tour we will continue by boat to Prison island. The British First Minister of Zanzibar, Lloyd Mathews, purchased the island in 1893 and constructed a prison complex there. No prisoners were ever housed on the island.The station was only occupied for around half of the year and the rest of the time it was a popular holiday destination. The island houses a collection of endangered Aldabra giant tortoises.

      480 minutes here

    2. Big Body With Tatata Spice Farm

      Day 2. Go for a spice tour and see how the island’s soils gives Zanzibar the best fruits and spices. While walking through the forest and the fields, you will be able to taste and smell Zanzibar’s treasures and learn more on how they grow and are cooked. You will also have the chance to discover about medical use of some plants and trees, and feel the magical atmosphere of the wild and green part of the island.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Day 3: Magic moments at a very beautiful white sand bank beach, soft white powered sand with clear blue waters. No shops on the island, no toilet, no restaurants, just sand and ocean. The best place to spend half of your day to relax and admire the beauty of Zanzibar. Seafood lunch is included

      300 minutes here

    4. Nungwi Beach

      Day 4: Full day excursion from Stone town in Zanzibar to Nungwi beach which takes about an hour to get there. White-sand beach at Nungwi village on Zanzibar island offering swimming, snorkeling & diving. You will have full day to enjoy at the beach and relax. This part of the tour is for those who don't want to spend days in Nungwi but rather take a day to admire the beauty of the village. For all its bustle, it can still feel secluded. Nungwi’s expansive coastline is wide open for swimming and snorkeling in some of Africa’s most pristine, reef-rich waters. It’s one of the rare Zanzibari beaches untroubled by severe undulations of high and low tides, making it perfect for all-day water activities. Meal is not included. Renting covered tent is not included.

      480 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Zanzibar Island

      Day 5: Combine three of Zanzibar’s must-do outdoor adventures into one half-day private tour without all the hassle of having to arrange anything for yourself. Head for the island’s north-eastern waters and watch for dolphins in their natural habitat. Even though Dolphins are wild animals and there are at Open sea where they can go anywhere but the chance of seeing Dolphins is 95%

      300 minutes here

    6. Zanzibar Island

      Day 6: Treat yourself at The Rock restaurant in Zanzibar for lunch. World-famous, known for its iconic location, fabulous food and character. Inspired by natural resources, a strong twist of Zanzibar, and mountains of Italian love. Located in front of Michamvi Pingwe beach on the south-east coast of the island, it has sometimes been referred to as the floating restaurant. It is a dining experience with nature and passionately prepared food. This is a round trip transfer from Zanzibar to The Rock Restaurant and meals not included. Please specify time you would like to go there so we can coordinate and make reservation accordingly. For up to date menu you can visit the restaurant website.

      300 minutes here

    7. Zanzibar Island

      Day 7: This will be your day of departure from Zanzibar, Depends on your flight your driver will be picking you up from the hotel and transfer you back to the airport for your on time departure schedule. Thanks for visiting Zanzibar.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Discover Africa

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    42 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Discover Africa, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 40.1.

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    Why this scores 38

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)30
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Zanzibar City.

    How much does Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days cost?

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    Prices start at $1,500 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 Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days take?

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    Plan for about 42 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 Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 38 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable nightlife in Zanzibar City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 42-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days?

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    Around 0 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 42-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days 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 3 Hours Private Stone Town Walking Tour, Stone Town Heritage Walk with local Guide, 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.

    What is included in Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days?

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    Included: Private transportation; Pick up from the airport and from the hotel; Meals as specified in the itinerary; All Fees and Taxes; and Private tour guide. Not included: Snacks; Visa; Flight; and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 13 listed pickup locations in and around Zanzibar City. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour of Zanzibar 7 days if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Zanzibar City. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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