Zanzibar Private Tour & Cooking Class

Experience the essence of Zanzibar with our exclusive combination tour, featuring an enlightening Stone Town Tour, a captivating Spice Tour, and an interactive Cooking Class. Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the cultural heritage of Stone Town, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral, Slave Markets, and the historic Freddie Mercury House. Next, explore a vibrant spice farm, where you'll discover the rich history and uses of various spices, and have the opportunity to purchase unique handmade products from the local community. Finally, unleash your culinary skills in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to prepare authentic Zanzibar dishes in a traditional home. This unforgettable experience promises to tantalize your taste buds and enrich your understanding of Zanzibar's rich culture.

1. 1

   The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)

   15 min

   You will see a former prison, an old amphitheater that was once used for ladies, and traditional handicraft.

2. 2

   House of Wonders (Beit-el-Ajaib)

   2 hours

   You will see the old bronze guns, which were captured by Persians by 1622; also, you will see Zanzibar's old curved doors and other preserved old items like dhows.

3. 3

   Anglican Zanzibar Diocese

   2 hours

   Our guide will take you through the area to see the slave monuments and the tomb of Edward Steers.

4. 4

   Freddie Mercury Museum

   15 min

   Our tour guide will take you through the house where famous rock band singer Freddie Mercury (the Queen of rock band music) lived.

5. 5

   People's Palace Museum

   2 hours

   Travelers will see the old sultan's family's style of life.

6. 6

   Zanzibar Spices and Heritage Centre (ZASPIHE)

   3 hours

   We will visit a local spice farm, and you will be able to learn about the history of Zanzibar’s relationship to spices. You will meet a rural farmer, have the chance to learn African farming methods, and even perform some techniques yourself.

7. 7

   Mamas of Zanzibar - Authentic Zanzibar Cultural Experience & Cooking Classes

   3 hours

   You will be able to learn how to make authentic Zanzibar food. We will go to the Darajani market to choose the ingredients before heading out to a spice farm in a private car. From there, you will have an hour-long spice tour and then join me to cook some delicious lunch in a traditional Zanzibar home with the spice tour offer.

• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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