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Zanzibar City
Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Where Zanzibar City sits, what to see there, and what to book.
- Top sights
- 6
- Bookable experiences
- 728
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar es Salaam
Zanzibar City sits in Tanzania, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 728 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.
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What to see in Zanzibar City
Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.
Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium and Marine Turtle Conservation Lagoon
8 tours & tickets
Tours of Nungwi Mnarani Aquarium and Marine Turtle Conservation LagoonNear Zanzibar City
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What travellers book in Zanzibar City
The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.
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From Zanzibar: Mikumi 1-Day Safari with Scenic Flight & Lunch
5.0 (4)11h 30m
Experience a real African safari from Zanzibar in just one unforgettable day. Your adventure begins with an early hotel pickup (if selected) around 6:00 AM, followed by a scenic flight at 7:00 AM to Mikumi National…
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The best Selous 1 day safari from Zanzibar
4.6 (36)10h
Welcome to Nyerere National Park / Selous Game Reserve. Now the Largest National Park in Africa, Nyerere National Park is a newly established Park which is part of what is known as Selous Game Reserve. The Park with…
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Zanzibar City Tour, Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank with BBQ
4.8 (23)8h
Embark on a full-day Zanzibar adventure starting with Prison Island, where giant tortoises roam and history whispers from the old colonial prison. Then, escape to the pristine Nakupenda Sandbank, a white-sand paradise…
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Zanzibar: Day Trip Stone Town, Spice Tour, Prison Island
4.5 (13)8h
Experience a wonderful day exploring the historic city of Stone Town, learn why Zanzibar is known as 'Spice Island' and visit Prison Island, home to the giant land tortoise! So much to see and so much more to learn.…
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Safari 3days From Zanzibar To Mikumi National Park by ferry
5.0 (16)3 days
Discover the beauty of Tanzania on an unforgettable 3-day, 2-night adventure from Zanzibar to Mikumi National Park! This thrilling journey offers a chance to explore the heart of Tanzania's wildllife and landscapes.…
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3 Days Selous (Nyerere National Park) Safari from Zanzibar & Back
5.0 (73)3 days
Travel in Tanzania with safe, reliable, and comfortable transportation designed to make your journey seamless from start to finish. We provide door-to-door service, picking you up from your hotel, airport, ferry, or SGR…
from $900 / personView details
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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.
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