4-Day Stone Town, Spice Tour & Beach Relaxation

$820 / person

Description

This 4-day Zanzibar itinerary delivers the island’s cultural essence and beach highlights in a compact format. Discover the UNESCO-listed Stone Town with its historic alleys, ornate doors, and vibrant markets. Tour a traditional spice farm to experience Zanzibar’s famous cloves, cinnamon, vanilla, and more. Finish with relaxation on beautiful beaches with white sand and turquoise waters — ideal for a short yet immersive Spice Island escape.

Departure Zanzibar Airport or Stone Town
Departure Time Flexible based on arrival flight
Maximum travellers Private or small group options
Languages English, Swahili (expert local guides)
Includes
  • All transfers & excursions as per itinerary
  • 3 nights accommodation (Stone Town hotel & beach resort)
  • Daily breakfast & selected meals
  • Entrance fees to spice farms & guided tours
  • Professional guide & bottled water
Excludes
  • International flights & visas
  • Travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Optional activities (snorkeling, dhow cruise, extra tours)
  • Tips & personal expenses
Popular Places
  • Stone Town (UNESCO Site)
  • Spice Farms
  • Nakupenda / Kendwa Beaches

Tour Timeline

  • 1
    Day 1: Arrival & Stone Town Exploration

    Arrival at Zanzibar Airport. Transfer to your hotel in historic Stone Town. Afternoon guided walking tour through the winding streets, visit the Old Fort, House of Wonders, Freddie Mercury birthplace, and bustling Darajani Market. Evening free to enjoy Stone Town's nightlife and seafood restaurants. Overnight in Stone Town.

  • 2
    Day 2: Spice Farm Tour & Transfer to Beach

    Morning visit to a traditional spice farm — guided walk to see and taste cloves, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, cardamom, and tropical fruits. Learn about their uses and Zanzibar's spice history. Afternoon transfer (~45 min–1 hour) to the eastern or northern beaches (Nakupenda, Paje, or Nungwi area). Check-in at beach resort. Free time to relax on white sands. Overnight at beach hotel.

  • 3
    Day 3: Full Beach Day & Optional Activities

    Full day at leisure on the beach. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, beach walks, or optional water activities such as snorkeling, kite surfing, or a dhow sunset cruise (extra cost). Relax with fresh seafood dinners and stunning ocean views. Overnight at beach hotel.

  • 4
    Day 4: Departure

    Morning free for final beach time or optional short excursion. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport according to your flight schedule. End of a memorable 4-day Stone Town, Spice Tour & Beach Relaxation experience!

Comments

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Michael M.

(January 2026) Reply
Travelled On : December 2025

Stone Town was enchanting — loved the history and doors! Spice tour was informative, and beach time was perfect. Great short trip.

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Omar H.

(February 2026) Reply
Travelled On : January 2026

Excellent condensed version — Stone Town charm, spice knowledge, and beach relaxation all in 4 days. Very well organized!