Top Zanzibar City Day Cruises

Enjoy a break from the hustle and bustle of the city to indulge in a day of leisure and exploration in Zanzibar. Join a small group aboard a traditional dhow to Kwale Island, where you can see ancient baobab trees and snorkel in colorful coral reefs. Dive into the Blue Lagoon and savor a seafood lunch with local beverages, all while soaking up the warm sun.

Get more out of your trip to Zanzibar by prebooking this private walking tour that lets you explore the city with a private guide who focuses just on you. This is an ideal pick for first-time visitors who want to get a breakdown of the city, so they can gain a deeper understanding of its culture while finding their footing there, too.

Combine three of Zanzibar’s must-do outdoor adventures into one half-day private tour without all the hassle of having to arrange anything for yourself. Head for the island’s north-eastern waters and watch for dolphins in their natural habitat before snorkeling at Mnemba Island Reef, where corals and clear waters teem with angel fish, rays and other tropical species. Finish at a sandbank to swim in the calm and bright shallows—the perfect finale.

Tour Zanzibar's UNESCO-listed historic district and premiere natural attraction on this tour to Stone Town and Prison Island. Learn about the current culture and history in Stone Town as you walk past its attractions, including a Portuguese fort, the Sultan Palace, and the birthplace of Freddie Mercury, before continuing your tour to Prison Island, famous for its population of giant tortoises.

Discover Paje Beach and the Blue Lagoon on a tour that combines a pristine, white-sand beach with spectacular snorkeling. From hotel transfers to the included lunch, snorkeling equipment, and snacks, the tour takes care of the details so you can focus on sun, sand, and a brilliant coral reef, where you'll find a rainbow of tropical fish just beneath the surface.

Mnemba Island is a protected marine reserve, home to a huge variety of tropical fish and marine life, including lionfish, stingrays, and sea turtles. With this tour, cruise out to the island, dive in to swim and snorkel in the marine park, and enjoy a scrumptious seafood lunch before heading back to Zanzibar City.

Begin your experience early, as the morning is the best time to spot dolphins. Start in the Matemwe fishing village, which is one of the oldest capitals on Zanzibar Island. While looking out for dolphins, dive in to snorkel among the wonderful coral reef and the variety of colorful fish and marine creatures. If the dolphins are in a good mood, you can witness them goofing around. As you will be in their natural habitat, there is no guarantee you'll have the chance to swim with the dolphins; your guide will do their best to ensure they are comfortable so you can enjoy their beautiful energy, whether up close or from a distance and also the cherry on top was the fresh fruit platter that our captain put together for us, delicious! We had a private tour which was great because it meant that we got the boat for ourselves.

This is a private tour that includes three (3) most recommended activities to do in Zanzibar; The Stone Town City Tour, Spice Farm Tour, and Jozani Forest National Park.  Zanzibar is widely known for having the best beautiful beach in Africa but on the other side Zanzibar can offer you a lot more as on this tour, you will get to experience more of the history, architecture, cultures, traditions, nature, and wildlife of Zanzibar.

Learn all about the former quarantine zone which is now one of Zanzibar’s most visited sites, Prison Island, on this group tour that takes you here and to Nakupenda Island for snorkeling stops at each place. Your guide will take care of logistics, including your boat transfers and hotel pickup and drop-off. You can even use provided snorkel equipment, so no need to bring your own.

Embark on a breathtaking 3-day adventure with our Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater fly-in tour from Zanzibar. Witness the awe-inspiring wildlife of the Serengeti, where the Great Migration unfolds. Explore the iconic Ngorongoro Crater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy seamless travel with convenient flights, ensuring you make the most of your safari experience in these Tanzanian gems.

Experience the unique beauty of a sandbank in the middle of the ocean! Departing from Stone Town, board a boat and journey for 30 minutes to reach the secluded destination. Once there, set up a tent for protection from the sun and spend the day relaxing, swimming, and indulging in tropical fruits. Enjoy a delicious seafood picnic lunch while taking in the breathtaking views so as to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and soak in the natural beauty of the ocean.

Witness the beauty of the African wilderness in just one day when you book this tour from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park, with flights included. Once you land in Mikumi, embark on two game drives through the park to spot wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, leopards, wildebeests, and much more.

MNEMBA ISLAND TRIP the half day guided tour begins and end at your hotel.You leave after breakfast 08:30am head to towards for North East of Zanzibar for a day of adventure with the Dolphins, Sandbank and coral Reefs of Menai Bay ,a conservation area off Matemwe Village. The tour begins after breakfast when you are picked up from your hotel and transferred in Mnemba Island. Here you will be given a life jacket demonstration followed by briefing on the day of excursion ,you will then board the boat and set off in search of the Dolphins (85% chances). You will then go on to one of the selected snorkeling locations. Here you will snorkel while accompanied by a snorkeling guide to show you points of interest and to assist the beginners. You will then move on to another island or Sandbank where you can enjoy, swimming and relaxing and soft drinks are available throughout the day and then you go Back to the Seashore for lunch after that transferred back to your hotel