Port Louis: Street Food & City Tour
China Town, Port Louis, Mauritius
Walk through the streets of Port-Louis with your guide and experience Mauritius' culture through its street food. Try a variety of foods influenced by Mauritius' Indian, Chinese, and African cultures.
Port Louis Guided Street Food Tour in Mauritius
This walking tour of Port Louis suits food lovers interested in local culture and history, exploring authentic street food and city sights.
Highlights
- Taste authentic local street food of Mauritius
- Explore lesser-known spots in the capital preferred by locals
- Learn about Mauritius’s multicultural history
- Experience the vibrant Port Louis local market
- Meet food vendors and hear their personal stories
Description
Discover Port Louis through a guided walking street food tour starting at the Caudan Waterfront. Walk through the city’s bustling streets to authentic food stops.
Enjoy a variety of Mauritian cuisines: Indo-Mauritian faratas (fried dough bread) with Creole rougaille (tomato-based sauce), Sino-Mauritian boulettes (dumplings), and Franco-Mauritian pastries. The tour includes approximately seven tastings.
Along the route, explore historical buildings, the Company Gardens with its hanging Banyan trees, the busy market filled with local colours and sounds, and Chinatown preserving its cultural heritage.
This three-hour tour combines food, history, and culture in a single experience.
Includes
- Approximately 7 food tastings
- A bottle of water
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Optional gratuities
Important Information
- The tour covers just under 4 km on foot
- Not suitable for vegan or gluten-free diets
- Tours proceed in poor weather unless official warnings are issued
- Accessible for people with limited mobility but not recommended
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection. Morning tours offer cooler temperatures and less crowded markets.
