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Home/Destinations/Zanzibar City/Stone Town highlights
Highlights · Zanzibar City itinerary

Stone Town Highlights: The Best Itinerary

See the very best of Zanzibar’s old city. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Walk
  2. 2Prison Island
  3. 3Spice
  4. 4Best

An old-city walk

Alleys, doors and bazaars.

Prison Island

Giant tortoises by boat.

A spice farm

The Spice Island’s heart.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Zanzibar City — prices per person.

Private Stone Town Walking Tour
Zanzibar
Private Stone Town Walking Tour
5.0(40)·3 hours
from$43/ person
via Viator
Private Full Day Tour to Spice Farm Stone Town and Prison Island
Zanzibar
Private Full Day Tour to Spice Farm Stone Town and Prison Island
5.0(24)·8–9 hours
from$140/ person
via Viator
Private Stone town and Spice farm Tour with swahili lunch
Zanzibar City
Private Stone town and Spice farm Tour with swahili lunch
5.0(33)·6 hours
from$136/ person
via Viator
4 Days lodge safari Tarangire , Ngorongoro crater & Walking
Arusha
4 Days lodge safari Tarangire , Ngorongoro crater & Walking
5.0(40)·4 days
from$720/ person
via Viator
Private Stone Town Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
Zanzibar
Private Stone Town Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
5.0(15)·7 hours
from$165/ person
via Viator
Zanzibar Stone Town, Prison Island and Spice Farm Private Tour
Zanzibar City
Zanzibar Stone Town, Prison Island and Spice Farm Private Tour
5.0(13)·8 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator
Spice Farm,Jozani forest,Kuza cave,Paje beach&The Rock Restrant
Zanzibar City
Spice Farm,Jozani forest,Kuza cave,Paje beach&The Rock Restrant
5.0(17)·10 hours
from$130/ person
via Viator
Lake Duluti Canoeing Forest Walking and Birdwatching Tour
Arusha
Lake Duluti Canoeing Forest Walking and Birdwatching Tour
5.0(29)·5h 30min
from$59/ person
via Viator

Stone Town highlights — FAQ

What are the must-see highlights?
An old-city walk, a Prison Island trip and a Zanzibar spice farm.
How long do the highlights take?
Two to three days let you enjoy the old city, the islands and the spices.
What is the top highlight?
Wandering the UNESCO old city of Stone Town.

Explore more in Zanzibar City

Old City Walking TourSpice Farm TourPrison IslandSlave Trade HistoryForodhani Night Market