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Enjoy a flexible private shopping tour by tuk tuk, visiting local markets, boutiques, and modern malls at your own pace with a friendly local driver.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free pickup is available from Colombo city hotels, guesthouses, apartments, and Colombo Port Passenger Terminal.
Please be ready at the hotel lobby or pickup location 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Our driver will arrive in a tuk tuk and will contact you via WhatsApp or phone call on the number provided in your booking.
If your pickup location is difficult to access or outside central Colombo, please message us in advance after booking so we can confirm the exact pickup point.
The travelers will need to go to the Red Mosque in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Itinerary
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1Galle Face Green
A 5-hectare ocean-side urban park stretching 500 meters along the coast. Originally laid out in 1859 for horse racing, it later became a space for sports like golf, cricket, polo, and rugby. Today, it’s a beloved public promenade.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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A colonial-era Neo-Baroque building that served as Sri Lanka’s Parliament until 1983. It now houses the Presidential Secretariat.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Colombo Lighthouse
A functioning lighthouse from 1952, symbolizing Colombo’s maritime heritage. Public access is limited.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4Colombo National Museum
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority Maritime Museum, commonly known as the Colombo Maritime Museum, is located at 19 Chaithya Road, Colombo, adjacent to the Colombo Port. The museum is operated and maintained by the Sri Lanka Ports Authority
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Pettah Floating Market
A series of pavilions on Beira Lake featuring around 90 stalls selling fruits, vegetables, flowers, and handicrafts. Restaurants and cafes along the walkways create a relaxing atmosphere.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
Colombo Red Mosque, also known as Jami Ul-Alfar Masjid, is an architectural wonder that will stun you with its unusual color patterns and unique design. Located in Pettah, it was built in 1908 by the Indian Muslim community to serve as a place for daily prayers. Designed by Habibu Labbe Saibu Labbe in Indo-Saracenic and Neo-classical styles, it was completed in just one year. In 1975, the mosque’s capacity was expanded to accommodate up to 10,000 worshippers.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Colombo Lotus Tower
The Colombo Lotus Tower is South Asia’s tallest self-supported structure and Sri Lanka’s tallest skyscraper. Construction began in 2012, and it was officially opened to the public on 15th September 2022. This iconic landmark symbolizes Colombo’s rapid growth in technology and tourism.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Temple Of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
One of the oldest Hindu temples in Colombo, dedicated to Shiva and Ganesh, with colorful Dravidian-style carvings.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
A major Buddhist temple known for its eclectic architecture and large collection of religious artifacts.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
10Seema Malakaya Temple
A serene Buddhist temple on Beira Lake, primarily used for meditation. Part of the Gangaramaya Temple complex, it was originally built in the late 19th century.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
11Wolvendaal Church
A Dutch colonial-era Protestant church, one of the oldest still in use in Sri Lanka.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Salie's Fine Jewelry & Gem Stones
A reputed jewelry manufacturer specializing in platinum, gold, and silver pieces set with Sri Lankan gemstones. Over three decades of expertise in gemstone cutting and fine jewelry craftsmanship.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
13Ceylon Tea Supermarket
A popular store offering a wide range of authentic Sri Lankan teas, perfect for travelers who want to take home a taste of Ceylon.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
14Viharamahadevi Park
The oldest and largest park in Colombo, located next to the National Museum. Named after Queen Viharamahadevi, it was formerly known as Victoria Park. The site was once occupied by the British Army during WWII and reopened to the public in 1951.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
15Independence Memorial Hall
Built to commemorate Sri Lanka’s independence from Britain, modeled after the Magul Maduwa (Royal Audience Hall) in Kandy. The location marks where the first Parliament was opened in 1948.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
16Laksala
Sri Lanka’s only state-owned gift and souvenir store, offering a wide range of crafts, batiks, teas, spices, gems, and jewelry.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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