SPICE FARM AND STONE TOWN TOUR

Discover why Zanzibar is known as the “Spice Island” on this unforgettable tour that combines a visit to a local spice farm with an exploration of historic Stone Town.

At the spice farm, you’ll experience firsthand the incredible variety of spices that thrive in Zanzibar’s fertile soil—a legacy that dates back to the 1850s when Sultan Said Said introduced many exotic spices from Asia as major trade commodities. On this fascinating two-hour guided walk, you’ll see, touch, smell, and taste spices such as turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon, black pepper, cloves, nutmeg, and many others. Our knowledgeable guide will explain how these spices are grown, harvested, and used in local life. You’ll also enjoy the lush rural setting, filled with tropical plants, trees, and aromatic herbs. at the end of the tour, you’ll get the chance to taste of delicious tropical fruits grown on the farm.

Next. We’ll take you to Stone Town, the historic heart of Zanzibar and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000. This vibrant city is a unique blend of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European influences, reflected in its fascinating 19th-century architecture—ornate Zanzibari doorways, carved balconies, and old colonial buildings. Your guide will lead you through Stone Town’s highlights, including the bustling Darajani Market, the historic Former Slave Market, and the Freddie Mercury House—birthplace of the legendary Queen frontman. Along the way, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Zanzibar’s rich and complex history and culture.

Options: After the tour, enjoy a delicious local lunch at the spice farm, featuring authentic dishes flavored with fresh spices. After lunch, our professional driver will return you safely to your hotel.

"You can make a reservation in advance. Please note that a deposit is required to confirm your booking.

Tour Includes
Full-day tour
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
Professional tour guide (multiple languages available)
Entrance fees
Mineral water
Tropical fruit tasting
Local lunch at the spice farm

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Trip Name * Spice Farm And Stone Town Tour