Zanzibar:Prison Island Private Tour–Meet the Giant Tortoises

Zanzibar:Prison Island Private Tour–Meet the Giant Tortoises

By Tanzania Fii Tour Zanzibar

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
3h+
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Explore beautiful secret viewpoints for great photos
Meet peacocks, small antelopes, doves & tiny tortoises
Refresh with complimentary bottled water

Activity location

- Zanzibar City
- Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

- The Forodhani of Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Cape Town Fish Market, Stone Town Arrive 10 minutes before departure time for check-in and boat boarding. Our guide will call your name upon arrival Pick-up can be arranged for guests staying outside Stone Town (extra charge applies).
- Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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Zanzibar:Prison Island Private Tour–Meet the Giant Tortoises

3h
English

This option is recommended for guests staying in Stone Town. Pick-up and drop-off are included. The entrance fee is $22 per person and isn't included.

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

€28.00 x 2 Adults€56.00

Total

What's included, what's not

Free pick up from any hotel located in a stone town area (But please send us a message in advance).
Drinking water
Entrance fees depend on your chosen option ($22 per person) Swimming gear Food X Snorkelling gear $3 X Tips
Nature walk & viewpoint visit
Local expert guide
Photo assistance
Return boat ride
Life jacket
Pick-up and drop-off are included in the price
Old prison building
Giant tortoises
Hotel transfers (available at extra cost after booking)
Meals
Tips (optional)
Swimming gear
Snorkelling gear $3

Know before you book

Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Baby buggies
Not suitable for: People over 70 years, People over 95 years
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Escape to Prison Island on a tour designed to give you more than the usual visit. This special experience combines nature, culture, and local flavours to create a truly unforgettable adventure.

Your journey starts with a relaxing boat ride to the island, where history meets untouched nature. After exploring the famous giant tortoises, you’ll enjoy our exclusive offer:

Complimentary drinking water to keep you refreshed.

Walk through beautiful viewpoints hidden around the island, perfect for taking stunning photos with turquoise waters behind you. Along the nature trail you’ll spot colourful peacocks, small antelopes, doves, and even tiny baby tortoises roaming freely in a peaceful environment that many visitors never get to see.

This is more than a tour — it’s an authentic island experience with stories, tastes, and nature moments that you won’t find in most Prison Island products.

Location

Activity location

- Zanzibar City
- Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

- The Forodhani of Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania | Cape Town Fish Market, Stone Town Arrive 10 minutes before departure time for check-in and boat boarding. Our guide will call your name upon arrival Pick-up can be arranged for guests staying outside Stone Town (extra charge applies).
- Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania