Overview
This North Mauritius cultural tour combines history, heritage, and leisure in one well-balanced day. Visit Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, followed by L’Aventure du Sucre, where you’ll discover the island’s sugar and rum heritage with tastings included. Continue to the elegant Château de Labourdonnais for a self-guided visit and local product tasting, before ending the tour with relaxation at Bain Bœuf Beach, known for its calm turquoise lagoon.

Highlights

• Visit Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in Mauritian history
  
• Discover the island’s sugar and rum heritage at L’Aventure du Sucre, with tastings included
  
• Explore the elegant Château de Labourdonnais during a self-guided visit
  
• Enjoy tastings of local rum, fruit juices, and jams at the château
  
• Relax at Bain Bœuf Beach, known for its calm lagoon and turquoise waters

Full Description
Discover the cultural heart of the north of the island on this North Mauritius Museum & Château Cultural Tour, a carefully curated experience combining history, heritage, and relaxation.
Your journey begins with a visit to Aapravasi Ghat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that commemorates the arrival of indentured labourers and plays a central role in Mauritius’ multicultural identity. This meaningful stop offers insight into the island’s past through a self-guided visit.
Continue to L’Aventure du Sucre, an interactive museum set in a former sugar factory. Learn about the history of sugar production and its influence on Mauritian society, followed by a tasting of sugar and rum at the end of the visit.
The tour then takes you to the elegant Château de Labourdonnais, a beautifully preserved colonial estate surrounded by lush gardens. Enjoy a self-guided visit of the château and grounds, complemented by a tasting of local rum, fruit juices, and jams.
To conclude the day, unwind at Bain Bœuf Beach, a peaceful north-coast beach known for its calm lagoon and turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and swimming.
This well-paced tour offers a perfect balance of culture, history, and leisure, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking an authentic and enriching North Mauritius experience.

Duration: 8 hours

Age Group

• 0–3 years: Free
  
• 4–12 years: Child
  
• 13+ years: Adult

Pricing Information
The price is per couple (2 adults)
When booking for 2 adults, select 1 participant only
This booking covers 2 adults
Children can be added separately during the booking process

For more than 2 adults, please contact us directly before booking

Booking

Please book at least 48 hours before your desired activity date.

Check-In / Start time: 08:00

Checkout/ Finish time:: 16:00

Morning – Pickup (8:00 am to 8:30 am)
Pickup from your hotel, villa, or apartment anywhere in Mauritius between 8:00 am and 8:30 am, depending on your location. The exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle toward Port Louis.
Stop 1: Aapravasi Ghat
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site that marks the arrival of indentured labourers in Mauritius. Enjoy a self-guided visit of this important historical landmark and learn about the island’s multicultural heritage.
Stop 2: L’Aventure du Sucre
Discover the history of sugar and rum in Mauritius during an interactive museum visit. Learn how sugar shaped the island’s economy and culture, followed by sugar and rum tastings at the end of the visit.
Lunch Break (Optional)
After the visit to L’Aventure du Sucre, enjoy free time for an optional lunch at a nearby restaurant or along the route. Lunch is not included.
Stop 3: Château de Labourdonnais
Continue to this elegant colonial estate for a self-guided visit of the château and its gardens. Enjoy a tasting of local products, including rum, fruit juices, and jams.
Stop 4: Bain Bœuf Beach
End the day with relaxation at this peaceful north-coast beach, known for its calm lagoon and turquoise waters. Time to swim, unwind, or enjoy the seaside atmosphere.
Afternoon / Evening – Return
Return journey and drop-off at your hotel, villa, or apartment anywhere in Mauritius.

Includes

• Hotel, villa, or apartment pickup and drop-off
  
• Transportation in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  
• Self-guided visit at Aapravasi Ghat
  
• Entry and self-guided visit to L’Aventure du Sucre, with sugar and rum tasting
  
• Entry and self-guided visit to Château de Labourdonnais
  
• Tasting of local rum, fruit juices, and jams at the château
  
• Relaxation stop at Bain Bœuf Beach

Not Included

• Lunch and drinks
  
• Personal expenses and souvenirs
  
• Tour guide

What's not allowed?

• Littering
  
• Smoking in the vehicle
  

What to Bring

• Comfortable walking shoes
  
• Sunglasses
  
• Sun hat or cap
  
• Sunscreen
  
• Swimwear and towel (for the beach stop)
  
• Credit card (accepted at selected locations)
  
• Cash 

Know before you go
This tour is not available on Sundays.
This is a private tour, operated exclusively for your group
Pickup time will be confirmed after booking, based on your location
Visits are self-guided at all sites
Lunch is optional and not included
Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult