Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included in Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Zanzibar City, Tanzania

Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $65
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56/100

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5.0/5

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Is Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included worth booking?

Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included is a 8-hour experience in Zanzibar City, Tanzania, from $65 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
8 hours
From
$65 per person

This is 2 in 1 Excursion, where it includes the Stone Town city tour and Spice Farm Tour in Zanzibar. - During this tour you will learn more about the history of the oldest city and former trading capital in East Africa - Zanzibar, the Architecture of the Stone Town which was influenced by Portuguese, Omani Arabs, Indians and British. Also you will lean cultural of heritage of Zanzibar. - And lastly, you will get to visit the Spice farm, and learn more about spices, see them in there natural form. Zanzibar is known as one of the world largest producers and exporters of cloves and other spices.

What you get

    About this experience

    This is 2 in 1 Excursion, where it includes the Stone Town city tour and Spice Farm Tour in Zanzibar. - During this tour you will learn more about the history of the oldest city and former trading capital in East Africa - Zanzibar, the Architecture of the Stone Town which was influenced by Portuguese, Omani Arabs, Indians and British. Also you will lean cultural of heritage of Zanzibar. - And lastly, you will get to visit the Spice farm, and learn more about spices, see them in there natural form. Zanzibar is known as one of the world largest producers and exporters of cloves and other spices.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Snacks

    Not included

    • Entrance Fee at Anglican Cathedral

    What you'll see and do

    1. Stone Town

      Our guide will take you to all popular sites and landmarks in Stone Town where you will visit the Old Fort, Forodhani Parks, Darajani Market, National Museum - House of Wonders (Beit el Ajailb), Hamamni Bath, Anglican Cathedral - Former Slave Trade Market, St. Joseph's Cathedral, and much more.

      180 minutes here

    2. Tangawizi Spice Farm

      Zanzibar is one of the largest producers and exporters of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon in the world. Zanzibar also known as The Spice Island. After the Stone Town city tour, we will visit Jambo and Tangawizi Spice Farm where you will see, touch (feel it), smell and taste different types of Spices available in Zanzibar. Including cloves, nutmeg, cocoa, ginger, vanilla, mint, lemongrass, turmeric, chili, black pepper, cinnamon, and a lot more. Apart from Spices you will also see some plantations that are mainly available in Zanzibar including Cassava, oranges, Jack-fruit, Durian fruit Coconut tree (where you will also experience to see a local climbing coconut tree while singing local song - Jambo Bwana), and much more. Also you will enjoy having fresh fruits at the farm including; Watermelon, Pineapple, Bananas, Mangoes, Coconut Juice, etc. and get some local handmade gifts.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Options you can book

    • Pickup from North Coast

      North of Zanzibar: This price includes pick up from any Hotel/ Accommodation located from North; Nungwi, Kendwa, Matemwe, Kiwengwa, etc. Pickup included

    • Pickup from other Hotels

      Zanzibar: This price includes pick up from any Hotel/ Accommodation located in Zanzibar. Pickup included

    • Pickup from Stone Town

      Stone Town: This price includes pick up from any Hotel/ Accommodation located at StoneTown Pickup included

    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 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Xtra Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Value for money

    1 mention

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sofiyat_A · September 2025

    Very insightful, learnt a...

    Very insightful, learnt a lot about the history of stone town, and saw how a lot of the spices we use are grown. It was worth it

    via Viator

    Hamesha_J · May 2025

    Great tours!

    Pietro and his helper Juma were great guides for the spice tour and Amadi was great for the stone town tour. The only thing I didn’t like was that we didn’t receive any bottled water and it was definitely needed for both tours. Our driver Ali was great as well.

    via Viator

    Nakeisha_V · June 2024

    Book now!

    Amazing tour our guid was extremely knowledgeable. The spice farm was a blast! I would highly recommend!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $65 to $145
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Xtra Adventures, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.6.

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    Why this scores 56

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included cost?

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    Prices start at $65 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 Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included 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 Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Zanzibar City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included?

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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 Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included?

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    Around 1 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 Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included 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 Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Snacks. Not included: Entrance Fee at Anglican Cathedral. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 38 listed pickup locations in and around Zanzibar City. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included 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 Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included?

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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 Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included 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.

    What do travelers say about Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, value for money. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for Stone Town and Spice Farm Tour - Snacks Included?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Pickup from North Coast, Pickup from other Hotels, Pickup from Stone Town. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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