Private Colombo Sightseeing By Tuk Tuk

3:30 Hours Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 3+Guided by Kingfisher Tours Sri Lanka
Private Colombo Sightseeing By Tuk TukPrivate Colombo Sightseeing By Tuk TukPrivate Colombo Sightseeing By Tuk Tuk
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Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 3+Guided

Why we love it?

This private sightseeing tour of Colombo offers a unique blend of urban exploration and cultural insight, beginning with a Tuk Tuk ride through the city’s bustling streets before continuing by air-conditioned vehicle. Highlights include key landmarks such as Colombo Harbour, the Fort Clock Tower, Colombo Lighthouse, the President’s House, and the historic Old Parliament building. You’ll visit vibrant neighborhoods like Pettah, known for its market stalls and the Red Mosque, and stop at Sri Kaileshwarm Kovil, the main Hindu temple in Colombo. The tour also includes Independence Square, a Tea Factory where you can taste traditional Ceylon tea flavors, and the Gangaramaya Temple, notable for its architecture and religious significance. Alongside these, you’ll see the BMICH convention center, the Aukaana Buddha Statue, Galle Face Green and Hotel, the Gem Museum, and the Lotus Tower. Throughout the 3.5-hour experience, a professional guide accompanies you, and refreshments such as king coconut, bottled water, and a local beer are provided, making this a well-rounded introduction to Colombo’s heritage and urban life.

Inclusions

  • Private Sightseeing Tuk Tuk
  • Professional Guide
  • All Local Taxes & Charges
  • Entrance Fees For Attractions Visiting
  • 1 Delicious King Coconut Per Person
  • 1 Bottled Mineral Water Per Person
  • 1 Local Beer Per Person

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expense

Itinerary

Stop 1

Meet & Greet your Professional Guide at Colombo Port or your Hotel in Colombo and explore the busy Urban Commercial City of Colombo

The church was constructed in the Doric style of the period, in the form of a Greek cross with walls nearly 1.5m (five feet) thick, constructed of unusually large kabok (clay ironstone) with coral and lime plaster and this was one of the last Dutch Protential Church still use in the Country

Stop 2

Continue aboard your motorized ride as you check out city sights like Colombo Harbour, the Fort Clock Tower, Colombo Lighthouse, and the President’s House. Then pass by Chatham Street, a now-trendy area that was off-limits for many years due to Sri Lanka’s civil war. Proceed from there to Pettah, a Colombo neighborhood that’s known for its diverse range of market stalls and the Red Mosque. Stop for 20 to 30 minutes to grab some street snacks or shop for bargains.

Stop 3

Head next to Sri Kaileshwarm Kovil (Captain’s Garden Hindu Temple), the main worship site for Colombo residents, and then proceed to Independence Square, the location where Sri Lanka proclaimed its independence from British rule in 1948.

Stop 4

Head to a Tea Factory where you can get the experience of pure Ceylon Tea with tasting it (Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry) are very famous flavours among them

Stop 5

Make the last stop of the day at Gangaramaya Temple, one of the most important Buddhist temples in Colombo. Explore the architecture and paintings of this religious site before cross the street to Bera Lake, where you can learn more about the some of the contemporary issues like pollution facing city residents. Finish the trip with a drop-off back at your original starting point.

Other Sites You Will Visit :

BMICH
Aukaana Buddha Statue
Galle Face Green
Old Parliment
Galle Face Hotel
Gem Museum
Lotus Tower

Please Note

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible Disembark your Cruise and look for our Kingfisher Representative who will be holding a small sign board to start the tour

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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