Top 8 Guided Tours in Seychelles

1.Curieuse Guided Tour, St Pierre, BBQ & 2 Snorkel Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 983 reviews · from $112Our pick

Join Geoli Charters for a full-day Praslin cruise to Curieuse, led by guides such as Benjamin, Rocco, Liroy, and Ryan. Expect hotel transfers, two weather-dependent snorkeling stops, a guided island trail, giant tortoises, a Creole BBQ, and a Takamaka rum cocktail in a small-group setting.

“We had an amazing experience with Benjamin as our guide during the trail and snorkeling tour in Seychelles. He was not only friendly and approachable but also very knowledgeable. Throughout the journey, he shared fascinating insights about the history, culture, and nature of Seychelles, which made the experience even more enriching. On the trail, Benjamin guided us with patience and ensured we enjoyed the stunning views safely. During snorkeling, he pointed out beautiful spots and marine life, making the underwater experience unforgettable. If you are visiting Seychelles and want a guide who makes the experience both fun and educational, I would highly recommend Benjamin.Read more”

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2.Mahé Island: Island Highlights Guided Day Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 125 reviews · 8 hours · from $135

Spend eight hours seeing Mahé’s key sights with hotel pickup, a multilingual guide, Creole lunch, Victoria Market, Mission Lodge, Le Jardin Du Roi, and a possible Takamaka rum tasting. Guides such as Jerry lead in English, French, or German.

“Byli jsme velice spokojeni. Výlet předčil všechna naše očekávání. Skvělý průvodce přecházel plynule z angličtiny do francouzštiny a odpovídal pohotově na všechny naše dotazy. Užili jsme si hlavní město, Mission Dogde, prohlídku zahrady plné ovocných stromů a koření a viděli jsme desítky suchozemských želv různých velikostí. Na závěr nás čekala ochutnávka rumu Takamaka. Řidič minibusu nás vyzvedl na hotelu a po skončení výletu dopravil zase zpět.”

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3.South Mahe Full day Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 34 reviews · from $112

Spend about eight hours touring southern Mahé with hotel pickup, a guide, and a Creole buffet lunch. Visit Victoria Market, Domaine de Val des Près, Takamaka Rum Distillery, and Cap Lazare Nature Reserve, with time for countryside, beaches, tortoises, and island history.

“Had an awesome time the tour was amazing and the staff were great. I would recommend this tour for anyone traveling to Seychelles. 🇸🇨”

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4.Guided Fishing Trip with Pickup and Equipment

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 4 - 9 hours Top rated

You’ll fish from Grand’Anse Mahé with an English- or French-speaking team, using supplied equipment and local knowledge to target game fish. Guides including Mark, Tyron, and Savio have helped land sailfish, wahoo, tuna, dorado, and reef fish. Choose a 4-hour or 9-hour private outing for up to four people.

“La sortie de pêche au gros a été une expérience formidable, avec un pilote et un pêcheur très professionnels et soucieux de nous faire apprécier la sortie. Bravo à eux 2.”

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5.Curieuse StPierre Guided Tour, BBQ & 2x Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 6h 30m · from $105

From Praslin, you’ll cruise by glass-bottom boat to St Pierre and Curieuse with an English or French-speaking guide. Expect two snorkel stops, a 1.7-kilometer mangrove trail, BBQ lunch beside giant tortoises, drinks, and time for beach or sea swimming.

“amazing mix of great places to visit , fun activities and great service from the guides which all together is wonderful experience. they defenitely overdeliver on promises”

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6.Vallee de Mai Guided Hike with Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · 2 hours · from $104Best value

Spend two hours walking Vallée de Mai with an English or French-speaking guide. You’ll follow rainforest paths beneath giant palms, learn the legends behind the Coco de Mer, search for the Seychelles Black Parrot, and travel by included hotel transfer.

“Nous avons passé un très bon moment lors de la visite guidée. La guide était très bien. Nous avons appris pleins de choses. Et le transfert à pu se faire depuis notre hôtel, ça c'est cool.”

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7.Guided Nature Trail Walk to Anse Major Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 5 hours

Follow an English-speaking guide from your Mahé hotel along the Glacis nature trail to Anse Major. Look for bulbuls, blue pigeons, and sunbirds, watch for Silhouette Island, then swim or snorkel at the beach. Guide Gallina has earned special praise for her warm manner and nature knowledge.

“Unser Tour Guide Gallina hat uns super gefallen. Sehr charmante und freundliche Person. Sie konnte uns viel über Ihr Land und die Natur erklären. Meiner Frau und mir hat es richtig gut gefallen. Liebe Grüße von den Seychellen.”

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8.Guided Nature Trail Walk to Morne Blanc

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5 reviews · 4 hours

You’ll hike from the Tea Tavern through cinnamon woodland and Mahé’s mist forest to Morne Blanc’s viewing platform. A private English or French-speaking guide leads the four-hour walk, with hotel transfers and water included. Colin has guided this route, adjusting the pace and choosing the easier way up.

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