Mauritius: Port Louis Guided Half Day Tour with Hotel Pickup
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Discover the vibrant capital of Mauritius on a guided half-day tour of Port Louis. Includes hotel pickup, local guide, and visits to key attractions like the market, Citadel, and Caudan Waterfront.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Port Louis Central Market
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Aapravasi Ghat and learn about its history
- Stroll through Chinatown and taste Mauritian street foods like dholl puri
- Admire panoramic views of Port Louis from Citadel Fort Adelaide
- Relax at Mont Choisy Beach, one of Mauritius’ most scenic coastal gems
Description
Uncover the essence of Mauritius in just half a day on this guided sightseeing tour by private car. Blend history, culture, nature, and authentic local flavors into one memorable journey.
Begin at the lively Port Louis Central Market, where colorful stalls overflow with fresh produce, exotic spices, and local handicrafts that reflect the island’s vibrant life. Step into history at the UNESCO-listed Aapravasi Ghat, where the story of indentured labor unfolds, offering a glimpse into the roots of modern Mauritius.
Continue into the heart of Chinatown, with its bustling streets, cultural murals, and authentic vibes, before pausing to taste beloved Mauritian street foods such as gateaux piments, napolitaines, or the famous dholl puri. At the Caudan Waterfront, stroll along the harbor, browse boutique shops, and admire the open-air art installations that add a creative touch to the city.
Climb up to Citadel Fort Adelaide, where panoramic views of Port Louis and its harbor provide the perfect photo opportunity. Then, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, home to giant water lilies and rare plant species from around the world.
Conclude your journey with a relaxing stop at Mont Choisy Beach, one of Mauritius’ most scenic coastal gems, before returning with a deeper appreciation of the island’s rich heritage and charm.
Includes
Hotel/Homestay Pickup and drop
Professional English/French Speaking Guide
Entry Tickets to All Attractions
Water Bottle
Food Tasting
Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle
Insider tips to experience places like a local
Important Information
- Tour duration is half a day
Private car transportation included
Tour involves walking, wear comfortable shoes
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund