Zanzibar Private Tours
Book a Private Zanzibar Tour with a Local Tour Guide
Zanzibar Art, Culture, & Historical Tours
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Zanzibar
3 hours
Stone Town Walking Tour with Freddie Mercury Museum Admission
Discover the history and culture of Stone Town on a private 3-hour walking tour with a local guide. Start at Forodhani Gardens and explore the historic streets, Swahili architecture, carved Zanzibar doors, the Old Fort, and the House of Wonders area from outside. Visit the Freddie Mercury Museum to learn about his life and connection to Zanzibar. Included: Local guide, Freddie Mercury Museum entrance fee, and bottled drinking water.
Stone Town Walking Tour with Freddie Mercury Museum Admission
FROM$33/ per person
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Ally S.
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Zanzibar
2 hrs 30 mins
Discover Stone Town with a Local Guide
Discover the history and hidden gems of Stone Town with Khamis, a local guide born and raised in Zanzibar. Explore narrow streets, admire carved wooden doors, visit lively markets, and learn about Swahili culture, the Sultanate, Indian Ocean trade, and the history of slavery. Enjoy authentic local stories, fascinating history, and a personalized walking experience. Discover the real Zanzibar with a local!
Discover Stone Town with a Local Guide
FROM$25/ per person
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Khamis M.
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Zanzibar
2 hrs 30 mins
STONE TOWN CULTURAL/HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR
Discover the heart of Zanzibar on our Stone Town Walking Tour. Explore the historic narrow streets, beautiful Swahili architecture, and famous landmarks while learning about the island’s rich history, culture, and traditions. Visit vibrant markets, the Old Fort, Forodhani Gardens, and other historic sites. Enjoy local stories, photography opportunities, and an authentic experience of Zanzibar’s unique heritage with a friendly local guide.
STONE TOWN CULTURAL/HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR
FROM$35/ per person
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Abdul S.
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Zanzibar
3 hours
Stone Town Private Tour: History, Culture & Slave Market
Discover the rich history and culture of Stone Town on a private walking tour with a local guide. Explore the historic streets, admire Zanzibar’s famous carved doors, visit the former Slave Market, and learn about the island’s Swahili, Arab, Indian, and European influences. Along the way, hear fascinating stories about Zanzibar’s past, local traditions, and everyday life in Stone Town.
Stone Town Private Tour: History, Culture & Slave Market
FROM$30/ per person
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Abdulkadir O.
Zanzibar Nature & Outdoor Tours
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Zanzibar
3 hours
Stone Town Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour with Entrance fees of Freddie Mercury Museum.
Discover the heart of Zanzibar on a private walking tour through the historic streets of Stone Town. Explore fascinating landmarks, beautiful architecture, traditional Zanzibar doors, vibrant local streets and historic sites while learning the stories behind this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a knowledgeable local guide, enjoy a relaxed and personalized experience shaped around your interests, with insights into Zanzibar’s history, culture, traditions and everyday life.
Stone Town Heritage & Cultural Walking Tour with Entrance fees of Freddie Mercury Museum.
FROM$35/ per person
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Nassir H.
5.00 / 5
(2 reviews)
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Zanzibar
10 hours
Stone Town Walking Tour & Nakupend Sandbank Escape
Discover the beauty and history of Zanzibar on a memorable tour of Stone Town and Nakupenda Sandbank. Explore Stone Town’s historic streets, vibrant markets, famous landmarks, and rich cultural heritage, then enjoy a relaxing boat trip to Nakupenda Sandbank, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, relax on the white sands, and enjoy fresh local seafood. This tour combines Zanzibar’s fascinating history, culture, and tropical paradise in one unforgettable experience.
Stone Town Walking Tour & Nakupend Sandbank Escape
FROM$100/ per person
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Khamis K.
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Zanzibar
2 hrs 30 mins
Stone town walking tour with shopping time
Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in culture, history, and unique architecture. discover local markets, and learn about Zanzibar's fascinating past from your guide. where you can browse for spices,.
Stone town walking tour with shopping time
FROM$25/ per person
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Omar K.
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Zanzibar
6 hours
Starfish Beach, Blue Lagoon & The Rock Restaurant Tour with a Local Guide
Discover Zanzibar’s beautiful South Coast with a local guide. Explore the Blue Lagoon, Starfish Beach, and The Rock area while learning about coastal life, Swahili culture, local traditions, fishing communities, and history. Your private guide will share local stories, answer questions, and personalize the experience around your interests. Enjoy beautiful scenery, take photos, and discover Zanzibar beyond its famous tourist attractions.
Starfish Beach, Blue Lagoon & The Rock Restaurant Tour with a Local Guide
FROM$120/ per person
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Abdurahman A.
Zanzibar Day Trip Tours
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Zanzibar
3 hours
Jozani Forest Walking Tour : Red Colobus Monkey Adventure
Discover the natural beauty of Zanzibar at Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park, the island's only national park. On this private guided tour, we will walk through the lush groundwater forest to spot the rare and endangered Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys. We will also explore the beautiful mangrove boardwalk and walk through the mahogany forest to learn about local wildlife and medicinal plants.
Jozani Forest Walking Tour : Red Colobus Monkey Adventure
FROM$110/ per person
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Hassan A.
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Zanzibar
9 hrs 30 mins
Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Expedition with Stone Town Tour
Experience the best of Zanzibar on this tour combining Prison Island, Nakupenda Sandbank, and Stone Town. Visit Prison Island to meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises and learn about the island’s history. Relaxx, swim, and enjoy the turquoise waters and white sands of Nakupenda Sandbank. Continue with a guided walk through Stone Town, exploring its culture, historic buildings, marketss, and narrow streets. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, nature, local culture, and beautiful scenery.
Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Expedition with Stone Town Tour
FROM$165/ per person
Abdurahman A.
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Zanzibar
2 hours
Prison Island & Giant Tortoises: Guided Tour with a Local
Meet your local guide in Stone Town and enjoy a scenic boat ride to Prison Island. Discover the island's history and learn about its historical buildings and connection to Zanzibar's past. Meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises and learn about their origins, behaviour, and conservation. Explore the island, enjoy beautiful ocean views, and hear fascinating local stories from your guide before returning by boat to Stone Town.
Prison Island & Giant Tortoises: Guided Tour with a Local
FROM$90/ per person
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Mbwana H.
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Zanzibar
8 hrs 30 mins
Discover Zanzibar StoneTown, Prison Island &Tropical Beaches
Discover the beauty and culture of Zanzibar on an unforgettable experience combining history, local traditions, and tropical scenery. Explore the historic streets of Stone Town, visit the fascinating Prison Island, and relax on the beautiful Nakupenda Sandbank. Along the way, enjoy local stories, learn about Zanzibar’s rich heritage, and experience the crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches with a friendly local guide
Discover Zanzibar StoneTown, Prison Island &Tropical Beaches
FROM$160/ per person
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Msabah M.
Zanzibar Food & Drink Tours
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Zanzibar Highlights Tours
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Zanzibar Shopping Tours
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Zanzibar Unique Experience Tours
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Zanzibar Tour Reviews
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Frayne M.
5 / 5
Oct 1, 2026
“Great tour of Stone Town”
Nassir was a fantasic guide and did a great job of customizing our tour of Stone Town. His knowledge of the history of Zanzibar and Stone Town was impressive and very informative. I would definitely recommend a tour with Nassir for anyone visiting Stone Town.
Nassir H.
Thank you very much for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience. It was a real pleasure guiding you through Stone Town and showing you some of Zanzibar’s history and culture. I’m delighted that you enjoyed the tour and found the experience informative. Your recommendation is truly appreciated, and I hope to see you again in Zanzibar someday.
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Private Tours in Zanzibar
Travel like a real local. With our lineup of varied tours we want to help you customize and realize your ideal tour in Zanzibar. Our guides can arrange for you to visit areas specific to your interests, so there will be no filler in the itinerary!
Browse all the tours we offer in Zanzibar, and find the perfect one for you. The tours come in a variety of categories and lengths, so chances are you will be able to find the tour for you. Looking for something you couldn’t find in our lineup? Go ahead and send a message to one of the guides, they will create your tour for you!
Teaming up with a local guide and getting their help in planning the itinerary is the smart way to travel, so let them sort everything out for you.