Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour & Nakupenda Sandbank Experience
Immerse yourself in Zanzibar's vibrant history and serene landscapes on this half-day combo tour. Begin with a guided walking tour through the UNESCO-listed Stone Town, where narrow streets and historical landmarks like the House of Wonders and the Sultan’s Palace await. After exploring, take a scenic boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank for swimming, snorkeling, and indulging in a seafood lunch on the beach. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture and relaxation, making it ideal for history enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
- 5–6 hour tour combining cultural exploration and beach relaxation
- Visit key historical sites including Freddie Mercury’s House and the Anglican Cathedral
- Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch and snorkeling at Nakupenda Sandbank
- Professional guide included with all necessary equipment provided
Options
Tours only
What's included in Zanzibar Stone Town Walking Tour & Nakupenda Sandbank Experience
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Stone Town
Travelers will explore the rich culture and history of Stone Town, visiting iconic sites like the House of Wonders, the Old Fort, and the former Slave Market. They’ll stroll through narrow streets filled with Swahili, Arab, and European influences. After that, we take a boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank, where they’ll enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and a delicious seafood lunch on a beautiful sandbank surrounded by crystal-clear waters. It’s a perfect mix of cultural discovery and beach relaxation.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Snorkeling gear
- Seafood lunch at the sandbank
- Professional local tour guide
- Guided walking tour of Stone Town
- Round-trip boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank
- Tips and personal expenses
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 90 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
The guide will be standing near the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name. If you are staying at a nearby hotel, within Stone Town, we can meet you at the hotel reception upon request.
Meeting / End Points
- Guide will meet you at new Mkunazini road at the gate of former slave market in Stone Town. The guide will be standing near the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead traveler’s name. If you are staying at a nearby hotel, within Stone Town, we can meet you at the hotel reception upon request.
