Mauritius · PORT LOUIS TOURS

The 15 Best Port Louis Tours & Food Walks

32 tours  ·  from $34 a head

The capital works in the morning and empties after four, so timing matters more than the route. These 15 cover the market halls, the Chinatown counters, the waterfront and the northern gardens, with prices, walking distances and how hungry to turn up.

Mauritius: Exclusive South West Tour - Trou aux Cerfs and the highland view over Curepipe
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Mauritius: Exclusive South West Tour

1.Exclusive South West Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 523 reviews · 7 hours Our pick

Review of Mauritius’s private southwest tour, covering Chamarel, Grand Bassin, waterfalls, crater views, costs, guides, and practical tips.

“Nishal was a great guide! He picked us up on time and gave us a perfect tour, providing us with many interesting information on Mauritius and its history. We can hightly recommend the tour.”

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Port Louis: Street Food & City Tour - Company Gardens and the old center
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Port Louis: Street Food & City Tour

2.Port Louis: Street Food & City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 518 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Taste seven Mauritian street foods while walking Port Louis, from Caudan Waterfront to Chinatown, the market, gardens, and local food stalls.

“Fantastic tour. Chris was one of the best tour guides we’ve ever had. Lots of food, from lots of places we’d have never found on our own, and a good mixture of history & Mauritius facts too that helped explained the story of why Mauritius culture & food culture is the way it is.”

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Mauritius North: Private Paradise Tour with Gardens, Markets - Port Louis Central Market and Caudan Waterfront
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Mauritius North: Private Paradise Tour with Gardens, Markets

Port Louis: Street Food & City Tour - Company Gardens and the old center
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Port Louis: Street Food & City Tour

4.Port Louis: Street Food & City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 377 reviews · 3h 30m · from $42

Taste Mauritian street food while exploring Port Louis, Chinatown, Central Market, historic sites, gardens, and local art with a small group guide.

“You must do this tour. Our guide was very informative and we learned so much about the history and culture of Mauritius. You also get lots of tasty things to try along the way.”

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Port-Louis Street Food Tour - Starting at the Caudan Waterfront
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Port-Louis Street Food Tour

5.Port-Louis Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 264 reviews · from $57Top rated

Taste roti, dholl puri, Chinese sweets, sugarcane juice, and Mauritian culture on a three-hour Port Louis walking tour.

“Ashwin was the best guide! He was very funny, knowledgeable and kept us entertained. The food was so delicious! Definitely the best part of our trip. Thanks Ashwin!”

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TAXI north guided tour. - Starting at Caudan Waterfront and Port Louis
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TAXI north guided tour.

6.TAXI north guided tour.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 171 reviews

Review of Mauritius North guided tour, with Port Louis, gardens, forts, beaches, sugar estates, pricing, timing, and practical booking advice.

“We used Chucky Taxi for a tour of Northern Mauritius and couldn’t rate our experience more! Chucky went out of his way to source a child seat for us and was a fantastic guide. He was informative, flexible on timings (key with a baby!) and an all Read more”

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Mauritius: Port Louis and Northern Highlights Full-Day Trip - Fort Adelaide gives you the right first view of Port Louis
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Mauritius: Port Louis and Northern Highlights Full-Day Trip

Enchanting South of Mauritius: Full-day tour Incl CASELA Park, Lunch & Transfer - Mare aux Vacoas and a quieter side of the island
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Enchanting South of Mauritius: Full-day tour Incl CASELA Park, Lunch & Transfer

8.Enchanting South of Mauritius: Full-day tour Incl CASELA Park, Lunch & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 100 reviews · from $136

Explore southwest Mauritius on a private day tour with waterfalls, Grand Bassin, Mauritian lunch, Casela safari, and the Tulawaka coaster.

“The park was excellent but we could have done with more time there. Because our hotel was in the north we spent a lot of time travelling. Despite an early start . Our driver was friendly and informative.”

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Mauritius: Port Louis Street Food Walking Tour - The central market and Mauritian street food
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Mauritius: Port Louis Street Food Walking Tour

9.Port Louis Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 93 reviews · 2 hours · from $70

Taste dholl puri, jalebis, gâteau piment, and Chinese-influenced snacks while walking Port Louis with a small-group guide.

“The tour is very recomendable. We had a great time and the guide Christopher was amazing. He teached us a lot about the history of Mauritius and took us to the best local food places. Would definitely recommend this tour to everyone that wants to find out more about Mauritius and its tasty food.”

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Port Louis: Street Eats and City Highlights Walking Tour - Chinatown brings the first Mauritian flavors
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Port Louis: Street Eats and City Highlights Walking Tour

11.Port Louis: Street Eats and City Highlights Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 73 reviews · 3 hours · from $41

Taste Mauritian street food, explore Port Louis landmarks, and visit the Dodo exhibit on a friendly three-hour small-group walk.

“What an awesome experience, from the sights to food tasting. Meeting point easy to find. Very hot, loads of water available to us and kept to the shade where we could. Our guide Adrien was very impressive, knowledgeable and pleasant. He spent time with each person talking either about Mauritius or the country we were from.”

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Mauritius: Northern Tour w/Port Louis Market, Temple & Beach - Port Louis market, Caudan, and Fort Adelaide
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Mauritius: Northern Tour w/Port Louis Market, Temple & Beach

12.Northern Tour w/Port Louis Market, Temple & Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 65 reviews · 9 hours

See northern Mauritius in one private day, from Port Louis and Pamplemousses to rum tasting, beaches, Grand Baie, and Cap Malheureux.

“Vozač je bio izvrstan ali nismo posjetili Citadel i Rumery jer su bile zatvorene. Nije u redu prodavati mjesta koja su zatvorena i kad se dože na destinaciju nije ih moguće posjetiti. Sveukupno prosječno, vozač odličan.”

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Mauritius: Scenic Helicopter Flight with Hotel Transfers - Hotel transfers make the outing easier
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Mauritius: Scenic Helicopter Flight with Hotel Transfers

13.Scenic Helicopter Flight with Hotel Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 62 reviews · from $670

See Mauritius from above on a 45-minute helicopter flight over Le Morne, Chamarel, waterfalls, mountains, and the Underwater Waterfall.

“I highly recommend these attraction. Worth the price. Very good communication with the organizers. The day before the activity, they send information about the exact transfer time. Airport transfer was excellent. At the airport, everything was very well organized. Important to note – in the helicopter, seating is arranged according to weight, so your seat depends on your own weight as well as that of the other passengers. There are 4 seats in the back, so 2 people sit in the middle. Nevertheless, the helicopter is almost entirely glazed, so the view is excellent from every seat. The flight itself was amazing. While flying over specific places, the pilot also…”

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PRIVATE FULL-DAY NORTH AND SOUTH TOUR - Pamplemousses Botanical Garden: plants, monuments, and breathing room
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PRIVATE FULL-DAY NORTH AND SOUTH TOUR

14.PRIVATE FULL-DAY NORTH AND SOUTH TOUR

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 62 reviews

See Mauritius in one day with Pamplemousses, Port Louis, Chamarel, rum tasting, waterfalls, and hotel pickup for $158 per group of two.

“we loved the fact that our guide kavi was so polite,friendly and knowledgeable on everything on the day,we would definitely be recommending him and the tour to all our friends.”

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Mauritius: Snorkeling with Turtles & Port Louis Street Food - Swimming with turtles, with no promises attached
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Mauritius: Snorkeling with Turtles & Port Louis Street Food

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Where to start on the island

Pick a jetty, a plateau road or a market morning.