Zanzibar Stone town and Upcycling Workshop Tour

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Start your day with a hotel pick up by our professional driver.

Upcycling tour
Visit an upcycling factory and learn about their mission to create upcycled products from waste generated by the tourism industry.

Witness artisans washing and cutting glass and plastics, carving wood, and adding a touch of Zanzibar's craftsmanship to each piece. Meet the makers and see how local artisans turn a wine bottle into a drinking glass.

Select a bottle and customize it to your liking. Watch as the plastic is melted and transformed, the glass is cut and polished, and the wood is carved and tailored into unique, sustainable products.

Stone town tour
Through a local guide discover the beauty of Stone Town which is the oldest city in Zanzibar. Take in the different historical landmarks and discover how the town has changed over time. This tour is a walking tour and with this, you will meet the locals and discover the best places to visit.

Ends this memorable day by a hotel drop off.

What's Included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Stone town guided tour
Van transportation
Lunch
Opportunity to customize a bottle
Up-cycling factory guided tour
Demonstration of artisans at work
10 USD per person Slave market entry ticket
Experienced Tour guide
Gratuities
Personal Expenses
Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our driver will pick you up at the reception. Please kindly be ready at the reception of your hotel 5 minutes before departure time.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
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    Start your day with a hotel pick-up by our professional driver. Upcycling tour Visit an upcycling factory and learn about their mission to create upcycled products from waste generated by the tourism industry. Discover how they encourage a circular economy on the island and help clean the environment for future generations. Witness artisans washing and cutting glass and plastics, carving wood, and adding a touch of Zanzibar's craftsmanship to each piece. Meet the makers and see how local artisans turn a wine bottle into a drinking glass. Select a bottle and customise it to your liking. Watch as the plastic is melted and transformed, the glass is cut and polished, and the wood is carved and tailored into unique, sustainable products.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
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    Stone Town

    Through a local guide, discover the beauty of Stone Town, which is the oldest city in Zanzibar. Take in the different historical landmarks and discover how the town has changed over time. This tour is a walking tour and on it, you will meet the locals and discover the best places to visit. From the ancient buildings to the busy markets, and you'll even learn a little about the slavery that went on back in the day. If you wish to enter any of the museums that we pass by during this tour, there will be additional costs for the entrance fees to be paid at the location. This memorable day ends with a hotel drop-off.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Beach & Safari

Tags

Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Art Classes
Craft Classes
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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