Half-Day Walking Tour in Malé

Highlights

  • Explore the Maldivian capital with a comprehensive walking tour.

  • Get an insider’s view of the history and culture of the Maldives.

  • Visit key sites as well as off the beaten track points of interest.

  • Let your senses revel in the tastes, sights and smells at the local markets.

  • Enjoy a traditional cup of black tea at a Local Cafe'

Summary

  • Spend time accompanied by your guide discovering the key points of interest in Male’ including but not limited to; the fish market, local market, President's Palace and Friday Mosque. Take a few steps off the beaten track and stop for a drink at a café, frequented by locals. Complete your tour with a bird’s eye view from one of the city’s tallest buildings.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
6
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-99 years)
$50.00
Child: (6-12 years)
$25.00
Infant: (0-5 years)
$0.00
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Commentary
English
Meeting Point

Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Malé, Male, MV

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Wander the roads of Male, the capital of the Maldives with TripAdvisors' leading Hulhumale tour company and discover the history, religion and culture of the city that rises from the Indian Ocean. Accompanied by a local guide experience a sensory overload at the fish market and local market. Hear historical stories of the President's Palace, Sultan Park, Victory Monument and Friday Mosque. Rest your legs at a local cafe an oasis of tranquility within the hubbub of the city and take in the view from one of the city's tallest buildings.

Safety has always been an important aspect of our business, this is why all our guides are Emergency First Responders and Life Guard Certified. We are now working on ensuring all our tours will meet the criteria required in our post COVID world including but not limited to social distancing and sanitization.

What’s included?

  • Light refreshments at a local cafe

  • Local guide

  • Map of Male

  • Gratuities

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Things to know

Before you book

  • While participating in tours & activities provided by Secret Paradise Maldives social distancing must be practiced and face coverings worn at all times to reduce the risks of exposure to COVID-19. Secret Paradise has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19, however, Secret Paradise cannot guarantee that its guest's, partners, or others will not become infected.

  • By joining the tour you knowingly and freely acknowledge all such risks related to illness and infectious diseases, such as COVID-19.

  • Guests agree to self-monitor for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 and contact Secret Paradise by email if he/she experiences symptoms of COVID-19 within 14 days after participating in a Secret Paradise tour or activity.

Before you go

  • Face Mask

  • Hand Sanitizer

  • Re-fillable water bottle

  • Insect repellent

  • Camera

  • Money for personal expenditures

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

    • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
    • A dress code is required to enter the grounds of the mosques. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
    • For cruise passengers: If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made

    Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port

    Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.

    Hotel pickups in Greater Male' are an additional charge and commence.

    We are unable to collect from resorts and local islands outside of the Greater Male' Area.


    Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

Pricing

MORNING

Adult: (18-99 years)
$50.00
Child: (6-12 years)
$25.00
Infant: (0-5 years)
$0.00

AFTERNOON

Adult: (18-99 years)
$55.00
Child: (6-12 years)
$30.00
Infant: (0-5 years)
$0.00

About operator:

Traveling with Secret Paradise isn’t just about exploring the Maldives and enjoying the natural beauty, it’s about discovering authentic experiences and off-the-beaten-path locations that you didn’t even know were there to discover. 

Secret Paradise guides enable you to connect with both Maldivian culture, local communities and the environment, going beyond the realms of a traditional Maldives holiday.

Based in the Maldives we ensure our sustainable actions are not just limited to our tours. Our team and our guests are involved with local NGOs – Nonprofit making organizations that are independent of the government and focus on environmental and social issues. We support coral planting and reef rehabilitation programs, the protection of seagrass, local island clean up events and plastic recycling to just name a few.

So if you are looking to discover the Maldives beyond the luxury resorts as the team at Secret Paradise say #letusguideyou.

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