Immerse yourself in the cultural melting pot of Sri Lanka’s capital with the Colombo Tuk Tuk City Tour. Explore bustling streets, bargain markets, and witness the diverse lifestyles of everyday Sri Lankans.
Old Parliament Building - The Old Parliament Building houses the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Located in the Colombo fort area with a sea view, it is near the President’s House, Colombo, and next to the General Treasury Building.
Galle Face Green - Galle Face is a 5-hectare (12-acre) ocean-side urban park that stretches 500 meters (1,600 feet) along the coast in central Colombo.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - The Old Colombo Dutch Hospital, dating back to the Dutch colonial era, is considered the oldest building in the Colombo Fort area.
St Anthony’s Shrine - On Easter Sunday, 21 April 2019, the church was one of the targets in a series of suicide bombings across Sri Lanka, resulting in at least 93 deaths.
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil - Built in 1857, this Temple of Lord Shiva was established to serve Hindus in Colombo. Its architecture is reminiscent of temples in Tamil Nadu.
Christian Reformed Church of Sri Lanka - Opened in 1749, Wolvendaal Church is located in Pettah, Colombo. It is a significant Dutch Colonial era building and one of the oldest Protestant churches still in use in Sri Lanka.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque - Also known as the Samman Kottu Palli, Rathu Palliya, Red Masjid, or Red Mosque, this historic mosque in Colombo is located on Second Cross Street in Pettah. It is one of the oldest mosques in Colombo and a popular tourist attraction.
Pettah - Pettah is a neighborhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka, situated east of the city center Fort. It is renowned for the Pettah Market.
Pettah Floating Market - This waterfront market offers great photo opportunities with views of the Lotus Tower.
Colombo Fort Railway Station - Fort railway station is a major rail hub in Colombo.
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil - This Hindu temple, the oldest in Colombo, is known for its vibrant ceiling artwork and secluded location.
Lotus Tower - Colombo’s iconic Lotus Tower stands 350 meters above ground level, offering stunning views of the city and the Indian Ocean. Visitors can enjoy a selection of international food and beverages while taking in the scenery.
Beira Lake - Located in central Colombo, Beira Lake is surrounded by many large businesses. Originally covering approximately 1.65 km² a century ago, it now spans 0.65 km².
Seema Malakaya Temple - Seema Malaka is a Buddhist temple in Colombo, primarily used for meditation and rest. Situated on Beira Lake, it was originally built in the late 19th century.
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple - Gangaramaya Temple is a significant temple in Colombo, blending modern architecture with cultural elements. The temple is known for housing a young elephant named Ganga, who is often seen chained and swaying, sometimes even crying.
Colombo Municipal Council - The Town Hall of Colombo serves as the headquarters of the Colombo Municipal Council and the office of the Mayor of Colombo.
Viharamahadevi Park - Located next to the National Museum in Colombo, Viharamahadevi Park is the city’s oldest and largest park. It is named after Queen Viharamahadevi, the mother of King Dutugamunu, and is situated in front of the colonial-era Town Hall building.
Independence Memorial Hall - This national monument in Sri Lanka commemorates the country’s independence from British rule on February 4, 1948, with the restoration of full governing responsibility to a Ceylonese-elected legislature.
Independence Memorial Museum - Located in the basement of the Independence Memorial Hall in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, this museum is maintained by the Department of National Museum.
Colombo National Museum - Established on January 1, 1877, the Colombo Museum was founded by Sir William Henry Gregory, the British Governor of Ceylon at the time.
National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka - Founded in 1936, this zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, is home to a variety of birds, mammals, reptiles, fish, and amphibians.
- Entrance Fees for Tourist Sites (Only Temples)
- WiFi on board (Upon your request)
- Negombo and Nearby Cities Pickup & Drop Service (Option - Negombo Pickup & Drop Service)
- All parking charges and taxes Include
- Port pickup and drop-off for cruise ship/other ship passengers (Gate No 1A)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off Colombo City and Port (Option - 1 -5 Hours Tour Packages Only)
- Entrance fees not included for Colombo City Highlights 1-hour tour Package
- Colombo Lotus Tower Entry and Other Popular Tourist Sites (Entry Fees)
- Additional Hour (Overtime Upon your request)
Nestled along the glistening shores of the Indian Ocean, Colombo, the bustling capital of Sri Lanka, The tour winds its way through Colombo’s most iconic landmarks, each offering a glimpse into the city’s storied past and promising a vision of its future. From the majestic Independence Square to the bustling Pettah Market, and from the serene Gangaramaya Temple to the modern skyline of the Colombo Port City, every stop paints a vivid picture of Colombo’s multifaceted identity.
From the moment you hop aboard your colorful tuk-tuk, you’re greeted by a symphony of sights and sounds that are uniquely Colombo. As you weave through bustling markets, historic colonial-era buildings, and verdant parks, every corner reveals a new layer of the city’s personality.
Discover the best of Colombo tuk tuk city tour with Over ten years of experienced driver team. Not a lecture or storytelling drivers
Feel free to customize the itinerary to your preferences, vehicles ensure a personalized experience.
- 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.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off Negombo and nearby cities, there is an option to reserve (Negombo Pickup & Drop Service)
- Port pickup and drop-off for cruise ship/other ship passengers from the Gate no 01 A.
- There is a free shuttle bus service to Gate No. 1 A within the port terminal area.
- How will I find my driver Gate no 01 A? Meeting with a name board.
- Easily find your driver holding a name board,
- After booking, passengers must provide a meeting point and a WhatsApp number for communication while abroad.
- You will receive a WhatsApp message once the driver arrives at your pickup location.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
