Private Tuk Tuk City Tour in Colombo

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3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka on a private tuk tuk tour that offers a personalized experience through Colombo's best attractions. With a knowledgeable local guide, explore bustling markets like Pettah, serene sights like Gangaramaya Temple, and historic landmarks including Independence Memorial Hall and Galle Face Green. This flexible 4-hour journey ensures you see what interests you most while enjoying a delicious traditional Sri Lankan meal. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this adventure includes hotel pickup, bottled water, and a ride in a comfortable tuk tuk for a memorable city exploration.

- Private and customizable tuk tuk tour of Colombo
- Friendly English-speaking guide for insider knowledge
- Includes traditional Sri Lankan lunch or dinner
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Colombo area

What's Included

Private tuk tuk ride
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Colombo area)
English-speaking guide
Bottled water
1 hour free shopping time in Colombo City

Meeting and pickup

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

If you contact us before your arrival in Colombo, please share your location — our tuk tuk will come to pick you up directly from your place.

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Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Old Parliament Building

    Travelers will admire Colombo’s stunning colonial architecture at the Old Parliament building. Your guide will explain its historical significance and role in Sri Lanka’s governance. A perfect photo opportunity for history enthusiasts.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    See Colombo’s historic maritime landmark, the lighthouse. Travelers can take photos while your guide shares interesting facts about its history and importance for navigation along the coast.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Galle Face Green

    Enjoy a scenic stop at Colombo’s oceanfront promenade. Travelers can stroll, take photos, and enjoy sea breezes while your guide shares stories about its colonial past and modern-day charm.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Colombo Lotus Tower

    See the tallest tower in South Asia. Travelers will enjoy views of Colombo and the surrounding areas while your guide explains its design and purpose.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

    Visit one of Colombo’s most famous Buddhist temples. Travelers can explore the temple grounds, see the golden statues, and learn about its history and cultural significance from the guide.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Old Town Hall

    Admire Colombo’s elegant colonial-era government building. Travelers can view the architecture and your guide will explain its role in the city’s history.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Viharamahadevi Park

    Relax in Colombo’s largest city park. Travelers can enjoy the golden Buddha statue, take photos, and experience local life as families and vendors go about their day.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Independence Memorial Hall

    Stop at this historic monument commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence. Travelers can walk around the landscaped grounds and take memorable photos while your guide shares its history.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9

    View this iconic international conference hall. Travelers can admire its architecture and learn about its significance for Sri Lanka’s events and exhibitions.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 10

    Explore Sri Lanka’s rich history and heritage at the National Museum. Travelers can see exhibits and artifacts while your guide explains their cultural importance.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 11

    Visit this sacred Catholic site. Travelers can admire its architecture and learn about its religious significance from the guide.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Take a glimpse into Colombo’s colonial past. Travelers can photograph the historic fort and clock tower while your guide shares interesting stories.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 13
    Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

    See one of Colombo’s most photographed landmarks. Travelers will admire the bright red architecture and learn about its history and cultural significance.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 14

    Visit the historic Buddhist temple on the riverbank. Travelers can explore the temple grounds and learn about its cultural and religious importance.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by NAS Colombo Tuk Tuk Safari

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Tuk Tuk Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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