Embark on a full-day trip to Prison Island in Zanzibar, where you’ll discover the rich history of Stone Town and the Slave House. Explore the beautiful island, take in the stunning views, and enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
Embark on a full-day trip to Prison Island in Zanzibar, where you’ll discover the rich history of Stone Town and the Slave House. Explore the beautiful island, take in the stunning views, and enjoy swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters.
- Zanzibar Island - Start your journey with a trip to Prison Island, just a 30-minute ride from Stone Town. Known for its giant tortoises, which have been living there since 1919 after being brought from Aldabra, Seychelles, the island is an excellent location for snorkeling and sunbathing. Originally a quarantine station, it later became the site…
- Zanzibar Island - Start your journey with a trip to Prison Island, just a 30-minute ride from Stone Town. Known for its giant tortoises, which have been living there since 1919 after being brought from Aldabra, Seychelles, the island is an excellent location for snorkeling and sunbathing. Originally a quarantine station, it later became the site for the British-built Stone Town prison in the 1890s, although the prison was never actually utilized.
Next, return to Stone Town for a historical tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Old Market, established in 1903, with sections for fish, meat, vegetables, fruits, and spices. Visit attractions like the House of Wonders (National Museum), Tippu Tip House, the former English Club (Africa House), and the Old Fort. Wander through the charming alleys with their unique doors and wooden balconies, and take time to visit the Palace Museum, Old Dispensary, and the Former Slave Market (optional).

- Stone Town Tour, House of Wonders & Tippu Tip House
- Africa House, Old Fort, Palace Museum
- Snorkeling Stops with Snorkeling equipment & Sunbathing
- Professional Guide
- Boat Ride to Visit Prison Island
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off by an Air Conditioned vehicle (If option selected)
- Stone Town Tour, House of Wonders & Tippu Tip House
- Africa House, Old Fort, Palace Museum
- Snorkeling Stops with Snorkeling equipment & Sunbathing
- Professional Guide
- Boat Ride to Visit Prison Island
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off by an Air Conditioned vehicle (If option selected)
- Prison Island & Slave Market entrance fees 20$ per person
- You can visit ( Freddy Mercury & Palace Museum ) for extra charge paid on site
- Transfer from outside Stone Town city will be Extra charged
- Prison Island & Slave Market entrance fees 20$ per person
- You can visit ( Freddy Mercury & Palace Museum ) for extra charge paid on site
- Transfer from outside Stone Town city will be Extra charged
Start the day with a visit to Prison Island, which has been home to giant tortoises since 1919. Enjoy activities like snorkeling and sunbathing. The island was previously used as a quarantine station before the British built the Stone Town prison. Later, take a tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its historical sites, such as…
Start the day with a visit to Prison Island, which has been home to giant tortoises since 1919. Enjoy activities like snorkeling and sunbathing. The island was previously used as a quarantine station before the British built the Stone Town prison. Later, take a tour of Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its historical sites, such as the Old Market, House of Wonders, Tippu Tip House, Old Fort, and the Former Slave Market (optional).
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.