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A tortoise eating a fruit on a concrete surface with trees in the background. 1
An ancient amphitheater with stone steps and a backdrop of modern buildings and trees. 2
A narrow alleyway with palm trees, white buildings, and a person sitting on a wall. 3
A person mid-air above water, with boats and a pier in the background. 4
A bustling indoor market with people shopping and vendors selling goods. 5
By mkesha safaris
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 397 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the history of the Giant Tortoises on a guided tour of Prison Island
    • Explore the most important sites in the center of Stone Town with a guide
    • Visit and Learn the history of the Old House Church and the Slave Marketthe
    • Photos in the narrow streets of Stone Town

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • R5QQ+VJ6 Forodhani park, Zanzibar, Tanzania | You will meet with your guide at the meeting point
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local guide
  • Inclusions
    Boat ride to Prison Island
  • Inclusions
    Walking tour of Stone Town
  • Inclusions
    Entry fees Prison Island $ katholik church
  • Inclusions
    One drink in local restaurant with nice view
  • Inclusions
    Hotel pick up and drop off from your hotel and back (if option selected).
  • Inclusions
    Dinner at Forodhani Gardens Food Market with all mentioned dishes (Zanzibar pizza, urojo, octupas, shawarama, spice tea or coffee and Local sugar cane)
  • Exclusions
    Extra Expenses
  • Exclusions
    Unlimited foods and Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Freddie Mercury entry fee

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Littering

What you can expect

  • Sail to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, on a boat trip from Stone Town. See the giant tortoises that live on the island, and then return to Stone Town for a guided walking tour. Finish the day with a visit to the night food market at Forodhani Park.

    Meet your guide at Forodhani in Stone Town and set sail to Prison Island. Learn about the history of the island and its giant tortoises from your guide. See the tortoises, picock and others at prison island.

    Return to Stone Town and begin a guided walking tour. Visit the most important sites in the center of Stone Town like the House of Wonders, Darajani Market, and the former slave market. Walk around Darajani Market and the narrow streets of Stone Town, where you can shop for souvenirs and take photos.

    Explore the culture of the Swahili people and Zanzibar and visit an old church to experience the history of the building. Finally, visit the night food market at Forodhani Park and try local dishes like Ulojo, Zanzibar pizza, shawarma, and mishikaki.
    End of the tour

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • R5QQ+VJ6 Forodhani park, Zanzibar, Tanzania | You will meet with your guide at the meeting point
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania