Top Mauritius Street Food Tours

Port Louis is renowned for its various key sights, but why stress over planning a tour when Freshverde holidays got it all sorted for you? When crafting our Port Louis Discovery Tour, we made sure to include all the must-see spots, historic landmarks and a few shopping spots in Port Louis! No need to worry about a thing—a friendly driver will pick you up; all you need to do is sit back, relax, and let us show you the best of Port Louis.

Your experience starts from the Caudan Waterfront. Walk through the bustling streets of Port Louis. Mauritius has some amazing food, influenced by its Indian, Chinese, and African cultures. The central market is one of the best places to experience the best Mauritian food. You will find fresh, deep-fried gato pima, or chili bites. Made with soaked split peas, zingy spring onions, and green chilies, these really do pop in your mouth. Next, travel through the gates of the Chinatown of Port Louis to discover treats derived from Hakka Chinese dishes. The tour includes about 8 different dishes to try. Along the way, explore the old buildings, the Company Garden with their amazing hanging Banyan trees, the busy market and China Town.

Get a true taste of Mauritian street food with this small group, guided tour. You’ll meet at Central Market, then get to Le Caudan Waterfront. Taste Gujerati influenced foods, like deep-fried gato pima or chili bites. You’ll also wander through Chinatown and try several Hakka dishes. See how the food shapes Mauritian culture.

Mahébourg is a charming coastal village that truly deserves to be explored. This unique experience offers the perfect opportunity to discover the beauty and heritage of Mahébourg while enjoying its famous local and street food. Stroll through the lively streets, interact with friendly locals, admire scenic coastal views, and taste a variety of Mauritian delicacies that reflect the island’s diverse culture. You will visit the National History Museum, where you will learn about Mauritius’ fascinating colonial past. Then head to Frederik Hendrik Museum, home to historic Dutch ruins that date back to the early settlement of the island. Continue to Mahebourg Local Market, a perfect place to experience the daily life of locals & discover artisanal products, spices, & street food. Head to Mahebourg Waterfront to enjoy a relaxing walk, offering beautiful views of the lagoon. Your tour conclude with a visit to the blue bay beach where you can enjoy a swim in the blue turquoise lagoon.

Experience the vibrant flavors of Mauritius with our private Port Louis Food Tasting Tour. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip private transport as you explore the capital’s bustling markets and savor authentic street foods like **Dalpuri**, **Gato Dhal**, and **Roti**. The tour also includes a leisurely lunch at a Mauritian restaurant with diverse menu options. Beyond the culinary delights, visit the LOCAL MARKET OF MAURITIUS( NAMELY THE STREETS OF PORT LOUIS) to delve into Mauritius’s rich history. With all meals, entrance tickets, and transport included, this tour offers a seamless, culturally immersive experience for food lovers.

Discover the hidden gems of Pamplemousses, a village best known for its famous Botanical Garden. Rich in colonial history and vibrant with cultural diversity, this guided food tour takes you beyond the well-trodden tourist paths. Explore the history of Pamplemousses from the French colonial period, meet the locals and indulge in authentic Mauritian delicacies. Along the way, enjoy an immersive experience that blends culinary traditions with the village’s captivating history.

Discover the vibrant streets of Port Louis with us and immerse yourself in a true Mauritian experience. From the colourful energy of China Town, where Chinese and Mauritian histories blend into flavourful dishes and striking street art, to the iconic buildings that showcase the city’s rich religious and cultural heritage, every step reveals a new story. Along the way, you will indulge in authentic Mauritian staples such as freshly made Indian bread, refreshing Alouda at the Central Market, and traditional street food loved by locals. You will also uncover fascinating history, from glimpses of the legendary dodo bird at the Mauritius Historical Museum to the daily buzz of the Central Market with its fresh fruits and juices. Guided by our expert, this tour is the ultimate celebration of Port Louis, a melting pot of history, culture, and flavour. Bring your appetite and adventurous spirit for a day of tasting, exploring, and connecting with the soul of Mauritius.

Discover the cascading Tamarind Waterfalls, also known as 7 Cascades, on a half-day tour to the village of Henrietta. Join a small group and hike into the rain forest to see several waterfalls surrounded by beautiful landscapes. While at the falls, you can swim, jump off cliffs, and enjoy “fish therapy” completely immersed in nature.

On this half-day, lunchtime food crawl, you’ll discover a variety of local Mauritian delicacies as you travel the streets of Mahebourg Village by foot. Experience the coastal village’s postcard-perfect scenery along the way, from blue lagoons to quaint backstreets. Tours include in-depth background on the culture and gastronomy of Mauritius from your guide.

Flavors of Mauritius offers unique food tours that go beyond the usual sights, taking you to hidden local gems. Experience authentic Mauritian cuisine, guided by passionate locals, and immerse yourself in the island’s culture, history, and culinary traditions.

Learn about how Port Louis has become a hotpot of Chinese heritage on this tour, where you will explore the China Town of Port Louis, sampling food along the way. This is a small group tour with max 12, so you’ll have an intimate experience with your guide and fellow passengers. You’ll try dholl puris or “boulette” and other Chinese foods with a Mauritian twist along the way.

Full day Private Culinary Discovery Experience, All Inclusive. The one & only tour available in Mauritius that offers complete immersion in Mauritian culture and the best of culinary experience. Take a guided tour of Port-Louis Market, get introduced to local fresh produce fruits and vegetables; purchase what you like, Chef Sandy will show you how to cook them later at the villa. Discover and taste Street foods. Visit China Town. Visit The Citadel, an Old historic fort on top of Port-Louis. At the Villa, discover the little secrets of Mauritian Cuisines. Cook and enjoy a complete meal of 5 dishes, a complete explosion of colors, senses, and flavors. Drinks and wine are offered. Chef Sandy cookbook is given as a souvenir, for you to continue cooking Mauritian dishes for family and friends, together with your certificate.

What sets this tour apart is that it is a pure shopping focused experience in Mauritius designed for guests who want to explore the island’s best markets malls and local shopping spots in just 5 to 6 hours without any sightseeing stops. This is not a sightseeing or nature tour it is fully centered on shopping bargains and local products. Highlights includes: -Visiting Port Louis Central Market for authentic street shopping and local goods. -Exploring Grand Baie Bazaar for souvenirs and beach town items. -A stop at Tribeca Mall for international brands and air conditioned comfort. Time to browse compare prices and shop at your own pace. A mix of traditional markets and modern shopping centers for a complete retail experience. Convenient transport between locations saving time and effort. In short it is a stress free shopping circuit of Mauritius combining street markets souvenir shopping and modern mall retail all in one short efficient tour.