Port Louis Street Food and Cultural Walking Tour

4.6 (11 reviews) Mauritius
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Are you craving to embark on a sensory journey beyond the cliches of tropical beaches? Dive into the charming chaos reigning on the streets of the capital! We genuinely believe that no other place on the island will give you a clearer insight into the locals’ lives and into our plates.

This tour was imagined as a personal ode to Mauritian street food, to celebrate its diversity and intensity. While you will be nibbling your way through the selected snacking spots, you will feel how rich flavors and real talks are indeed at the forefront of our itinerary.

Throughout this premium immersion experience, our guide will make use of his 25 years of professional background to offer you food for the soul too, elaborating on the history of Mauritius and sharing some atypical stories.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Street food tasting
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off

What to expect

  1. Central Market
    1h
    After meeting in front of the central post office, we'll walk to the central market and dive into the charming chaos reigning there. While you will be nibbling your way through the selected snacking spots, you will feel how rich flavors and real talks are indeed at the forefront of our itinerary.
  2. Les Jardins de la Compagnie
    45m
    Head towards the 'Jardins de la companie" and Walk through the majestic Banyan trees. Indulge in the best selection of Faratas. The ideal ingredients to successfully savor the moment!
  3. Jummah Mosque
    45m
    Walk towards the Jummah mosque. Dating back to the 1850s, this is undeniably one of the most stunning religious buildings in Mauritius. We combine it with a Samosa and Gateaux piment pitstop.
  4. 30m
    Head towards the Aapravasi Ghat and visit the remains of an Immigration Depot built in 1849, where the modern indentured labor diaspora began. It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting is at the Central Post Office, Port-Louis ; the main big historical building. Please do not confuse with a smaller post office nearby.

End point

The meeting is at the Central Post Office, Port-Louis ; the main big historical building. Please do not confuse with a smaller post office nearby.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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