Private Stone Town & Spice Farm Tour with Swahili Lunch

5-6 hours (Approx.)
  • Stone Town Spice Farm Tour
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Description

Discover the rich history, culture, and famous flavors of Zanzibar on a private tour combining two of the island’s most iconic experiences: Stone Town and an organic Spice Farm. Enjoy the comfort of private transport and the personal care of your dedicated guide throughout the day.

Explore Historic Stone Town

Walk through the historic winding streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with your dedicated private guide. Visit landmark historical sites including the Former Slave Market at the Anglican Cathedral, the Old Fort, Forodhani Waterfront Gardens, Freddie Mercury’s birthplace, and the lively Darajani Market.

Organic Spice Farm & Swahili Lunch

Head into the lush countryside to visit an organic spice farm and discover why Zanzibar is called the “Spice Island.” Walk along farm trails to see, touch, smell, and taste fresh cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, and lemongrass. Watch a local climber harvest fresh coconuts while singing traditional Swahili songs, then sit down to enjoy a freshly prepared organic Swahili lunch cooked with fresh farm spices and fruits (vegetarian and vegan options available upon request).

Why Guests Love This Private Tour

  • 100% Private Transport & Guide: Enjoy your own private air-conditioned vehicle, professional driver, and personal guide without sharing with large groups.
  • Guided in Your Language: Tour with a dedicated, licensed private guide fluent in your preferred language (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Polish, or Russian).
  • Fresh Swahili Lunch Included: Savor a delicious, authentic farm-to-table Swahili meal prepared directly at the spice farm.
  • All Entry Fees Included: Admission tickets for the Former Slave Market ($10 per person) and the Spice Farm are fully covered in your booking price.

Pricing


Minimum Booking & Group Rates: To ensure you have a dedicated private vehicle, driver, Swahili lunch, and private guide in your preferred language, this tour requires a minimum of 2 adults. Solo travelers are warmly welcomed to reserve this experience by selecting 2 adults at checkout.

Traveling with friends or family? Bookings for 3 or more guests automatically unlock significant group discounts applied directly to your final price!

Adult Ages 6 years and above
Free Children 5 years and under

What’s Included


  • Private round-trip hotel transfers (air-conditioned vehicle)
  • Dedicated private tour guide for the entire tour (Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Polish, and Russian)
  • All-inclusive Anglican Cathedral & Former Slave Market entrance fee ($10 per person included)
  • All-inclusive Spice Farm guided tour & entrance fee
  • Traditional organic Swahili lunch at the Spice Farm (spiced pilau rice, local curry, seasonal vegetables & fresh fruits)
  • Fresh tropical fruit platter & coconut juice tasting at the Spice Farm
  • Chilled bottled water throughout the trip
  • All local government taxes and service fees

What To Bring


  • Comfortable walking shoes for Stone Town and farm walks
  • Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Modest clothing for Stone Town streets (covering shoulders and knees is recommended)
  • Camera or smartphone for photos
  • Small amount of cash for optional souvenirs or tipping

Tour Confirmation


A confirmation email will be sent automatically once your payment is successfully processed.

Pickup and Drop-off


  • Stone Town: Free direct pickup and drop-off at all hotels located in Stone Town.
  • Other Areas: Transfer options available for hotels across all other regions of Zanzibar (Nungwi, Kendwa, Kiwengwa, Paje, Jambiani, etc.).

Refund & Cancellation Policy


  • If you paid in full, you may cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time to receive a full refund minus the non-refundable 5% DPO payment processing fee.
  • Please note: 20% booking deposits are strictly non-refundable.
  • Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to pickup time are non-refundable.
  • To request a cancellation, please contact us via WhatsApp at +255 776 120205 or email: [email protected].

Itinerary

1

Hotel Pickup & Drive to Stone Town

Your private driver and dedicated guide will pick you up directly from your hotel in an air-conditioned car and drive you to Stone Town.

2

Stone Town Historical Walking Tour

Walk through Stone Town’s historic streets with your private guide. Visit key cultural landmarks including the Former Slave Market at the Anglican Cathedral, the Old Fort, Forodhani Gardens, Freddie Mercury’s birthplace, and local fruit and spice markets.

3

Organic Spice Farm Guided Tour

Drive into the countryside to an organic spice farm. Walk along green farm paths with your guide to see, smell, and taste fresh cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, and turmeric. Watch a local climber harvest fresh coconuts from a tall palm tree while singing Swahili songs.

4

Traditional Organic Swahili Lunch

Sit down at the spice farm to enjoy a freshly prepared traditional Swahili lunch cooked with local farm spices, spiced pilau rice, coconut sauce dishes, fresh vegetables, and seasonal tropical fruits.

5

Return Hotel Transfer

After your lunch and farm tour, relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as your driver takes you safely and comfortably back to your hotel.

Additional information

Language English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Polish, and Russian
Group Size This is a private experience, only your group will participate

Price:$110.00

Book Your Tour

Pickup and drop-off

Stone Town at 9:30 ($0.00)

Other Areas at 9:30 ($55.00)

Choose Your Tour Language

English

French (Français)

German (Deutsch)

Italian (Italiano)

Spanish (Español)

Arabic (العربية)

Polish (Polski)

Russian (Русский)

 Adult (Ages 6+)  × $110.00

Price varies by group size

Group discount $0.00 ( People)
Total = $220.00