Explore Port Louis City 2 Hours Guided Walking Tour

Mauritius
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Discover the vibrant heart of Port Louis on this guided walking tour, starting at the sacred Kannanur Mariamman Kovil, one of the oldest Tamil temples in the city. Wander through lively streets to the stunning Jummah Masjid, a symbol of the island's multiculturalism. Experience the bustling Central Market filled with local produce and crafts, then relax in the serene Les Jardins De La Compagnie. Visit the historic St. Louis Cathedral and ascend to Citadelle for panoramic views of the city and harbor. This immersive journey showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Mauritius.

- Guided walking tour through the key cultural sites of Port Louis
- Visit the Kannanur Mariamman Kovil and Jummah Masjid
- Explore the Central Market and enjoy local flavors and crafts
- Enjoy stunning views from the Citadelle, with insights from an expert guide

What's included

  • English/French-Speaking Live Tour Guide
  • Insider hacks to experience the city like a local
  • Memorable moments filled with humour, culture and real connection
  • Explore hidden alleys and tucked-away gems only locals know
  • Lively conversations with passionate local guides
  • Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
  • Water Bottle
  • Bottled Water

What to expect

  1. Jummah Mosque
    10m
    Begin your guided walking journey through the heart of Port Louis at the Jummah Masjid, a stunning example of Islamic architecture with Indo-Islamic influences. Nestled in the city's bustling Chinatown, this mosque is a peaceful retreat that reflects the island's harmonious multiculturalism.
  2. Central Market
    15m
    From here, follow the aroma of spices and fresh produce to the Central Market. Engage your senses in this energetic hub of local life – bursting with tropical fruits, herbs, artisanal crafts and lively exchanges between vendors and locals.
  3. Les Jardins de la Compagnie
    10m
    As you walk on, the atmosphere shifts as you enter the calm embrace of Les Jardins De La Compagnie. Beneath ancient banyan trees and lined with statues and benches, this serene garden offers a breath of fresh air and a glimpse into Port Louis' colonial past.
  4. St Louis Cathedral
    15m
    Next, step into the quiet reverence of St. Louis Cathedral, one of the oldest churches in Mauritius. Admire its simple yet elegant design while learning about its place in the city's religious and historical landscape.
  5. Citadel Fort Adelaide
    Pass by
    Finally, ascend towards Citadelle, also known as Fort Adelaide. From this 19th-century fortress, take in panoramic views of Port Louis, its harbour and the surrounding mountains. As your guide shares stories of the fort's strategic role in colonial defence, enjoy this perfect end to a rich and diverse walking tour through Mauritius' vibrant capital.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet at the entrance of Kannanur Mariamman Kovil. Please ensure you arrive on time to avoid any delays in starting the tour.

End point

We will meet at the entrance of Kannanur Mariamman Kovil. Please ensure you arrive on time to avoid any delays in starting the tour.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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