Explore Prison Island, giant tortoises, peacock and Stone Town

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6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This tour offers a private and personalized experience, allowing travelers to explore Zanzibar’s most iconic historical sites at a comfortable pace with a dedicated guide.
The experience combines two of Zanzibar’s most important attractions in one tour: the natural beauty and wildlife of Prison Island and the rich cultural heritage of Stone Town. Travelers will not only see the famous giant tortoises but also gain deeper insight into Zanzibar’s history through storytelling and guided exploration of the UNESCO-listed Stone Town.
With private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and flexible timing, this tour provides a more relaxed and immersive way to discover the history, culture, and atmosphere of Zanzibar.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Government Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup is available for any specified location in Zanzibar island, just let us know your hotel/location, you will be picked up

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Meeting point

The meeting point is old fort at stone town near with Forodhan garden in Stone town, the guide will wait for you there

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Prison Island - Changuu Private Island

    Visitors will take a scenic boat ride to Prison Island, home to the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 100 years old. Guests will have time to interact with and photograph these gentle giants while learning about the island's unique history from their guide. The tour also includes time to explore the island, enjoy beautiful ocean views, and capture memorable photos of Zanzibar's coastline.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Stone Town

    Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the cultural heart of Zanzibar. Walk through narrow alleys, discover traditional Zanzibar doors, visit the local market and the Former Slave Market, doing a shopping, souvenir and learn about the island's rich history and cultural heritage from your professional guide. Along the way, enjoy opportunities to take photos and experience everyday local life in one of East Africa's most fascinating historic towns.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Spice and sand tours

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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