Colombo Tuk Tuk City Tour Hotel Pickup and Drop Service

3.5
(2 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A tour through Colombo City offers a captivating blend of contrasts—where colonial charm meets modern vibrancy. From its rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks to colorful markets, coastal views, and mouthwatering street food, Colombo presents an immersive experience unlike any other in Sri Lanka.

What sets this tour apart is the personalized service of an English-speaking private driver (note: not a lecturing or storytelling guide), who ensures a comfortable and flexible journey tailored to your interests. With your own vehicle and the freedom to explore at your pace, you’ll discover the heart of Colombo through authentic local encounters and hidden gems.

Feel free to customize the itinerary to your preferences, vehicles ensure a personalized experience.

What's Included

Entrance Fees for Tourist Sites
All parking charges and taxes Include
Hotel pickup and drop-off are available within Colombo 01-05 City limits only
Hindu Temples Photography and Videography
Hotel pickup and drop-off Mount Lavinia, Nugegoda, Rajagiriya, Negombo and Airport

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

For hotel pickups, you’ll be notified via WhatsApp once the driver arrives, and hotel reception will also be informed. Please share your room number for smooth coordination.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • Old Parliament Building (Pass by)

    The Old Parliament Building, is the building that houses the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Situated in the Colombo fort area facing the sea, it is in close proximity to the President's House, Colombo and adjacent to the General Treasury Building.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Galle Face Green

    Galle Face is a 5 ha (12 acres) ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m (1,600 ft) along the coast, in the heart of Colombo.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

    The Old Colombo Dutch Hospital is considered to be the oldest building in the Colombo Fort area dating back to the Dutch colonial era in Sri Lanka.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    On 21 April 2019, Easter Sunday, the church was one in a series of targets of a string of suicide bomb blasts across Sri Lanka. At least 93 people were killed in the blast.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The Temple of Lord Shiva was built in 1857 to facilitate Hindus in Colombo to worship, The Architecture resembles temples in Tamilnadu. Note: Please ensure your shoulders and knees are covered, or carry a shawl or cloth to cover them if needed.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

    Jami-Ul-Alfar Mosque known colloquially as the Samman Kottu Palli, Rathu Palliya, Red Masjid or the Red Mosque) is a historic mosque in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is located on Second Cross Street in Pettah. The mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Colombo and a popular tourist site in the city

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Pettah

    Pettah is a neighbourhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka located east of the City centre Fort. The Pettah neighborhood is famous for the Pettah Market

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Lotus Tower, also referred to as Colombo Lotus Tower, is a 351.5 m tall tower, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It has been called a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Temple Of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil

    Hindu temple, the oldest in Colombo, known for its vibrant ceiling artwork & tucked-away locale. Note: Please ensure your shoulders and knees are covered, or carry a shawl or cloth to cover them if needed.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    Beira Lake is a lake in the center of the city of Colombo in Sri Lanka. The lake is surrounded by many large businesses in the city. It initially occupied approximately 1.65 km² of land 100 years ago and this has since been reduced to 0.65 km² today due to various reasons.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10
    Seema Malakaya Temple

    Seema Malaka is a Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The temple is mainly used for meditation and rest, rather than for worship. Situated in the Beira Lake, the temple was originally constructed in the late 19th century

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11
    Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

    Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, being a mix of modern architecture and cultural essence. The temple is known for having a young elephant, Ganga, chained at the back, unable to walk, has no elephant company, and sways sideways. She has also been spotted crying by tourists

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • (Pass by)

    The Town Hall of Colombo is the headquarters of the Colombo Municipal Council and the office of the Mayor of Colombo

    Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Viharamahadevi Park

    Viharamahadevi Park is a public park located in Colombo, next to the National Museum in Sri Lanka. It is the oldest and largest park of the Port of Colombo. Situated in front of the colonial-era Town Hall building, the park is named after Queen Viharamahadevi, the mother of King Dutugamunu.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Independence Memorial Hall

    Independence Memorial Hall is a national monument in Sri Lanka built for commemoration of the independence of Sri Lanka from the British rule with the restoration of full governing responsibility to a Ceylonese-elected legislature on February 4, 1948.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 14
    Colombo National Museum

    The Colombo Museum as it was called at the beginning was established on 1st January 1877. It founder was Sir William Henry Gregory, the British Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) at the time.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise us of the exact location to pick you up.
  • English Speaking Tuk Tuk Driver (Not a lecture or storytelling driver)
  • Travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour.
Supplied by MACK Travel Sri Lanka

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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