Mauritius · PORT LOUIS TOURS
Good port louis tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Explore Mauritius on a private seven-hour south west tour with waterfalls, sacred Grand Bassin, Chamarel’s Seven Coloured Earths, and hotel pickup.
“Honestly worth the money! We had Robin as our guide and he was incredible. Very knowledgeable, kind and patient as we had our (very loud) 5 year old with us. We booked this very last minute on the day and we are so glad we did.”
Taste seven Mauritian street foods while walking Port Louis, Chinatown, the Central Market, and Company Gardens with a small local group.
“Really enjoyed our Port Louis food tour and Chris the guide was a fantastic bloke with a genuine knowledge of all areas of life in Maritiius.”
Explore northern Mauritius by private car, from Port Louis and Pamplemousses to Cap Malheureux, with a flexible guide and hotel transfers.
“We had a wonderful experience on our private tour of northern Mauritius, even though it was a rainy day. Feroz, our guide, was friendly, funny, and knowledgeable, which made the day even better. We visited some beautiful and iconic spots, including the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, the famous red-roofed church in Cap Malheureux, and Port Louis. The Central Market was vibrant and interesting—a great place to get a feel for local life. We also had the chance to enjoy lunch at a local Mauritian restaurant, which was a lovely touch and added to the authenticity of the experience. Despite the rain, everything was well thought out—we were even provided with umbrellas,…”
Taste Mauritian street food while exploring Port Louis markets, Chinatown, museums, gardens, and street 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.”
Taste roti, sugarcane juice, Chinese sweets, and more while exploring Port Louis with a local guide on this small-group food walk.
“Thoroughly enjoyable, nice group size. Learnt alot about the city too. Would highly recommend this tour to others, we were tough dropping a star, although we enjoyed the two dholl puri we feel like the tour should only include one. Fantastic tour and well worth the money.”
Review of a private north Mauritius tour from Port Louis, covering markets, forts, gardens, beaches, sugar heritage, and practical value.
“Great way to see the Island. Chucky is professional and friendly. Very knowledgeable. He took me where I wanted to go. But had lots of good recommendations. On time. A smart car. He dropped me at the cruise port. Right at the ship.”
Explore Port Louis, Fort Adelaide, Pamplemousses, the Sugar Museum, and Cap Malheureux on an 8-hour private Mauritius tour.
“We have decided to do the tour and have not been disappointed: easy communication with the tour company and well organized schedule. The driver/guide Vikash has been a star: friedly, knowledgeable and flexible. We have done the tour with our two little ones (5 and 8 yrs) and they ( as well as we) loved it. We can strongly recommend the tour. @Vikash: Thanks for making this a trip to remember.”
Explore southwest Mauritius on a private day tour with waterfalls, Grand Bassin, Mauritian lunch, Casela safari and a mountain 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.”
Explore Port Louis through eight Mauritian street-food tastings, local markets, Chinatown, and cultural stories in a small two-hour tour.
“The tour was fun and Christopher is a knowledgable, authentic and very nice guide. It was a mix of „I wouldn‘t dare to try this if I was alone“ and well known food but „the best in place“. The portions were regular size and I couldn‘t finish all of it, but I took my leftovers with me for dinner - so very good value for money. We walked a lot and learned much about Mauritian history. Would recommend 👍🏼”
Review of a private southern Mauritius taxi tour with volcano views, Grand Bassin, waterfalls, colored earth, rum tasting, and flexible stops.
“Chucky was very knowledgeable. A excellent guide. Will definitely use his services again. He was well versed with the history of Mauritius.”
Review of Casela World of Adventures in Mauritius, with safari animals, aviary, lion walks, family activities, costs, timing, and practical booking tips.
“Shan my driver was full of ideas and helped to organise my short notice trip. The original excursion got cancelled due to cyclone”
Explore Port Louis through Mauritian street food, Chinatown, historic sites, the Dodo Museum, and Central Market on a small-group walking tour.
“Adrian was very knowledgeable about Port Louis , telling us about the city and about life in Mauritius in general. Thank you”
Review of Mauritius’ private northern tour, with Port Louis, botanical gardens, rum tasting, beaches, temples, and flexible hotel pickup.
“Der Tag an sich hat uns gut gefallen. Jedoch ist unser Fahrer nicht gut gefahren. Überholt an unübersichtlichen Stellen und einfach nur rasant gefahren. Die Tour würden wir nochmal buchen, jedoch einen anderen Fahrer bevorzugen.”
Review of Mauritius’s 45-minute scenic helicopter flight, with hotel transfers, aerial views of Le Morne, Chamarel, and the Underwater Waterfall.
“Vikash was our driver and he was waiting for us at the hotel on time. Because we had not the best weather he advised us to do another tour. He let us free to choose which tour we wanted. Luckely the weather changed and we kept the tour we booked. Vikash took us everywhere and he can tell you a lot about the island! Thanks for a great day Vikash”
Review of Mauritius’ private North and South tour, covering gardens, markets, waterfalls, Chamarel, viewpoints, costs, and practical tips.
“We had a wonderful day with Atish, our guide. We learned so much about the country and its people, saw many beautiful places, and enjoyed a perfect balance between our own wishes and Atish’s excellent suggestions. Truly a great experience – highly recommended! Dear Atish, a heartfelt thank you for this wonderful day.”
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