Best things to do in Zanzibar Town
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History & culture
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Zanzibar Full-Day Private Tour
Food, drink & nightlife
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Zanzibar: North Coast and Turtle Sanctuary Tour
Cruises & boat tours
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Super Zanzi (3-IN-1): Prison, Vanishing Island & Stone Town - Zanzibar
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
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3 day safari Tarangire/Lake Manyara and Ngorongoro from Zanzibar with Fligh...
Classes & workshops
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Kidichi Kitchen Experience: Traditional Cooking Masterclass
Popular places to visit
Shangani Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Shangani Beach during your travels in Zanzibar Town? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Forodhani Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Forodhani Gardens, a lovely green space in Zanzibar Town. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Slave Market
Find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Slave Market. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Zanzibar Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Zanzibar Town with a trip to Zanzibar Ferry Terminal. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Old Fort
Find out about the history of Zanzibar Town when you take a trip to Old Fort. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
House of Wonders
You can browse the exhibits at House of Wonders, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Zanzibar Town. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.