Top Mauritius Museums

Prepare to be amazed at this popular tourist attraction in Mauritius that features dozens of interactive optical illusions including an upside-down room and a mirror maze, plus a garden cafe and gift shop. This family-friendly activity easily fits into a day of sightseeing. Plan ahead and book an entrance ticket in advance.

Always trust a local when it comes to food recommendations and this street food tour of Port Louis is packed with tips. Join this small-group walking tour with a maximum of six participants and get acquainted with Port Louis' top food vendors. A guide will share details about the island's history, culture, and culinary traditions. Try Mauritian-style roti, freshly squeezed sugarcane juice, traditional Chinese sweets, and more.

See whales off the coast of Mauritius from a speed boat with your small group. Your guide will use a hydrophone in the water to locate where the whales are. Maintaining a safe distance to keep from disturbing the whales, you will be close enough to get some great photos on this late morning excursion.

Try to spot the pink pigeon and echo parakeet in the wilds of the Ebony Forest Reserve on this bird watching tour in Mauritius. This is a small group, guided tour, where there will be only 9 passengers maximum. You’ll take your provided binoculars into the forest, where your guide will instruct you on how to find the birds, and hopefully you can see them active and feeding in the wild.

Explore a side of Mauritius that other tourists rarely see. Swim with wild dolphins in their natural habitat using provided snorkel gear. With a small group, you’re sure to receive personalized attention from your guide, who also provides live commentary on how to respectfully approach these marine mammals. A snorkeling session on the coral reef ends a perfect morning on the water.

The must-see cultural tour that travelers recommend upon arrival to understand the entire history of the island at once. An experience that allows everyone to become a Sugar Cane Expert in one visit. A unique gourmet experience: guided tasting of 12 Mauritian whole sugars and, for adults, a selection of more than 10 award-winning 5-star rums and the tasty Island Vibes cocktail. And tasting vanilla, jams and tropical honey. A spectacular journey in an authentic sweet shop: giant machines, staging and modern and immersive journeys A captivating visit accessible to all: adults, teenagers and children, audio guide in 9 languages and playbook. A magnificent boutique of gourmet and handcrafted souvenirs 100% Made in Moris. An artistic mural garden. A visit to extend with a cocktail or lunch, at the terrace of Fangourin, a restaurant popular with Mauritians and travellers.

For a magical and unforgettable day, join this unique private boat tour. Your day will begin early in the morning when you are picked up by a private speed boat and transported in style to the magnificent location of Benitier Island. This tour starts early to be the first to see the dolphins and observe them peacefully in their natural habitat while swimming nearby, followed by snorkelling next to the the aquarium and the famous crystal rock. Later in the day, a degustation lunch is served, followed by a tasty seafood barbeque accompanied by drinks.

Explore the interactive Curious Mauritius museum and enjoy a tasting menu with authentic island flavors at Enbalao. Benefit from an exclusive 10% discount when booking the bundle.

Combine some of Mauritius most important natural landmarks and features in this full-day private tour. Start the morning with snorkeling and swimming in a wild dolphin habitat, then head up to the top of Trou aux Cerfs, a dormant volcano. Hit the crater lake at Grand Bassin, Black River Gorges, and Alexandra Falls, then wind up at the site of the 7-Coloured Earth. Round-trip hotel transport and use of snorkel gear included.

Instead of booking separate excursions, experience Mauritius’ marine life three times in one day on this combination ocean adventure. Travel by speedboat to Tamarin Bay for the chance to encounter wild dolphins in their natural habitat, then stop at a popular snorkeling site known as “The Aquarium” to explore colorful fish and reef life. In the afternoon, head offshore to look for humpback and sperm whales in the open sea.