Free cancellation
Activity Port Louis, Mauritius
Discover North Mauritius: Private & Tailored Full-Day Adventure
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About this activity
Explore the captivating northern region of Mauritius with a fully customizable, private tour led by a friendly, expert guide. Begin at the lush Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden, showcasing exotic flora and giant water lilies. Next, visit L'Aventure du Sucre, a museum in a former sugar factory, to learn about Mauritius' sugar history and enjoy tastings.
Discover the iconic Red Church of Cap Malheureux, with its vibrant red roof and serene views, followed by a stop at Grand Baie Beach for a stroll or swim. At Caudan Waterfront, explore local boutiques, enjoy Mauritian cuisine, and admire harbor views.
Visit the UNESCO-listed Aapravasi Ghat, honoring the history of Indian indentured laborers, then stroll through Chinatown's vibrant markets and street food scene. Conclude with a visit to Citadelle fortress for panoramic views of Port Louis and its colonial history. The tour ends with a return to your accommodation, offering unforgettable memories of North Mauritius.
At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–12
- Guide
- English, French
- Operated by
- Welcome Pickups
Ages: Adults (0–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Included: Fuel and Tolls
- Included: Water
- Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
- Included: Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Included: Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Included: All taxes and handling charges
Not included
- Not included: Meals and beverages
- Not included: Tips and Gratuities
- Not included: Admission fees: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden
- Not included: Admission fees: L'Aventure du Sucre
- Not included: Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Itinerary
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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden
one hour Admission not included
Famous for its giant water lilies, diverse tropical flora, and serene atmosphere, this garden is a stunning blend of history and nature, offering a peaceful escape.
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L'Aventure du Sucre
one hour Admission not included
L'Aventure du Sucre is an engaging museum in Mauritius that tells the island's history through its sugar industry. Located in a former sugar factory, it offers interactive exhibits, cultural insights, and a chance to taste delicious sugar and rum products.
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Stop 3
one hour
The Red Church of Cap Malheureux, officially known as the Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice Chapel, is a picturesque Catholic church in northern Mauritius. Famous for its vibrant red roof contrasting against the turquoise lagoon, it’s a serene spot offering breathtaking views and a peaceful ambiance.
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Grand Baie Public Beach
one hour
A popular destination known for its calm, turquoise waters and golden sand. It's perfect for swimming, water sports, and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of nearby shops, restaurants, and nightlife
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Le Caudan Waterfront
one hour
The Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis is a lively hub featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options along the harbor. With its chic boutiques, craft markets, and stunning sea views.
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Aapravasi Ghat
one hour
A UNESCO World Heritage Site in Port Louis, is a historic immigration depot where indentured laborers first arrived in Mauritius in the 19th century. This landmark symbolizes the island's multicultural heritage and offers insights into the lives of those who shaped its history.
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China Town
one hour
Chinatown in Port Louis, Mauritius, is a vibrant and historic district, known for its colorful streets, traditional Chinese architecture, and bustling markets
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Stop 8
one hour
The Citadelle, also known as Fort Adelaide, is a historic fortress located in Port Louis, Mauritius. Built in the 19th century, it offers panoramic views of the city, harbor, and surrounding areas, making it a popular spot for both history enthusiasts and tourists seeking scenic vistas.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Le Suffren Hotel & Marina
- Le Saint Georges
- Manoir de la Citadelle
- La Plaine Verte Guest House
- Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Using your ticket
Please show this to your driver.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
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For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
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For 9-12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
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Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
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Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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