Cultures & Traditions Tour (Private Chauffeur-Driven Sedan)

Dubreuil, MU
Average (1 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Surcharges on fuel
    Fuel surcharge
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    Parking fees
    Parking Fees

Excluded

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    Lunch
    Lunch

Meeting Point

Our driver will pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation. After your tour, your driver will bring you back to your hotel or place of accommodation.

Meeting point

Mauritius , Mauritius

End point

End Point

Our driver will pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation. After your tour, your driver will bring you back to your hotel or place of accommodation.

Meeting point

Mauritius , Mauritius

End point

What to expect

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Marie Reine de la Paix

Your trip begins at Marie Reine de la Paix, which is an open Roman Catholic Chuch standing on the flank of Signal Mountain in Port-Louis. From there you can have a panoramic view on the capital City. Its construction started in May 1940 and was inaugurated in August 1941. The 3m white marble statue represents Mary holding a world globe. We have had the honour to host the Pope Francis on the 9th September 2019 for a mass celebrated there, after the last visit of Pope John Paul II in 1989.

Duration 15 minutes
2
St Louis Cathedral

Cathedral of St. Louis: the biggest Roman Catholic Church of Mauritius.

Duration 20 minutes
3
Jummah Mosque

Jummah Mosque: the biggest mosque where our muslim brothers have their daily prayers.

4
China Town

Discover the Sino-Mauritian cultures, traditions and place of worship (Kwan Tee Pagoda)

Duration 15 minutes
5
Kaylasson Temple

One of the most important place of worship for Tamils in Mauritius.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infant seats can be made available on request.
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Island Cove Mauritius

What our experts say

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    Try the local dishes at lunch stop!
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    Visit nearby China Town for souvenirs.
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    Check out the views from Signal Mountain.
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    Bring a camera for stunning church photos.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a cultural journey like no other with the Cultures & Traditions Tour in Mauritius. This extraordinary trip has been thoughtfully crafted for travelers who long to explore the vibrant and diverse heritage of our multi-cultural island. Discover the harmonious coexistence of different religions as you visit the distinguished places of worship that represent the spiritual fabric of Mauritius. From Roman Catholic churches to Buddhist pagodas, and from Muslim mosques to Hindu temples, this tour promises a truly enlightening experience.

What to Expect

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Mauritian culture as you venture through iconic landmarks of religious significance. Be captivated by the breathtaking views from Marie Reine de la Paix, an open Roman Catholic Church perched gracefully on the flank of Signal Mountain in Port-Louis. Marvel at the beauty of the Kwan Tee Pagoda, an exquisite sanctuary where Buddhism is practiced by our Sino-Mauritian community. Indulge in a mouthwatering lunch at Table d'Hôte, savoring delectable dishes influenced by the diverse cultures and traditions of Mauritius.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to curious souls, culture enthusiasts, and all those seeking an authentic and immersive experience. Whether you are a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or someone keen on exploring the vibrant facets of Mauritius, this tour is for you. Regardless of your background or beliefs, the Cultures & Traditions Tour welcomes individuals from all walks of life who share a genuine interest in embracing diversity and understanding different faiths.

Why Book This?

Uncover the charm of Mauritius by delving into its rich cultural tapestry. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the spiritual landmarks that shape our island's identity. From the grandeur of the Cathedral of St. Louis to the serenity of the Jummah Mosque, each stop on this journey unveils a new layer of insight into Mauritius' cultural fabric. The experienced chauffeur-driven sedan ensures comfort and convenience throughout the tour, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of these sacred sites.

Good to Know

During this tour, you will enjoy an immersive experience encompassing the most significant places of worship on the island. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you will not only witness the stunning architecture but also gain a deeper understanding of the beliefs and customs practiced in each religious community. Remember to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing sights and dress respectfully when visiting these spiritual sites. Prepare your taste buds for a tantalizing adventure at Table d'Hôte, where a culinary fusion of diverse traditions awaits.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Cultures & Traditions Tour have been consistently enthralled by the profound cultural immersion it offers. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides who accompany them and provide valuable insights into the rich history and traditions of Mauritius. Many have expressed their awe at the architectural beauty of the religious landmarks visited and have been deeply moved by the harmonious coexistence of different faiths on the island. These reviews attest to the enriching and eye-opening experience this tour provides, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking to embrace the cultural diversity of Mauritius.

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