Explore Colombo’s vibrant culture, bustling markets, and urban lifestyle on a private car tour. Customize your itinerary for a personalized adventure.
Explore Colombo’s vibrant culture, bustling markets, and urban lifestyle on a private car tour. Customize your itinerary for a personalized adventure.
- Old Parliament Building - The Old Parliament Building houses the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Located in the Colombo Fort area facing the sea, 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, stretching 500 meters…
- Old Parliament Building - The Old Parliament Building houses the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Located in the Colombo Fort area facing the sea, 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, stretching 500 meters (1,600 feet) along the coast, in the heart of Colombo.
- Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - The Old Colombo Dutch Hospital is considered the oldest building in the Colombo Fort area, dating back to the Dutch colonial era in Sri Lanka.
- St Anthony’s Shrine - On 21 April 2019, Easter Sunday, the church was one of the targets in a series of suicide bomb blasts across Sri Lanka. At least 93 people lost their lives in the blast.
- Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil - The Temple of Lord Shiva, built in 1857, facilitates worship for Hindus in Colombo. Its architecture resembles temples in Tamil Nadu.
- Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque - Jami-Ul-Alfar Mosque, also known as Samman Kottu Palli, Rathu Palliya, Red Masjid, or the Red Mosque, is a historic mosque in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Located on Second Cross Street in Pettah, it is one of the oldest mosques in Colombo and a popular tourist site.
- Pettah - Pettah is a neighborhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka, located east of the city center Fort. The Pettah neighborhood is famous for the Pettah Market.
- Pettah Floating Market - This market on a waterfront, with visibility of the Lotus Tower, provides excellent photo opportunities.
- Colombo Fort Railway Station - Fort Railway Station is a major rail hub in Colombo.
- Lotus Tower - Colombo’s iconic Lotus Tower offers stunning views of the metropolis below. Standing at a massive 350 meters above ground level, it is the tallest building in Sri Lanka. Enjoy a selection of international food and beverages while taking in the spectacular setting.
- Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil - This Hindu temple, the oldest in Colombo, is known for its vibrant ceiling artwork and tucked-away location.
- Beira Lake - Beira Lake is situated in the center of Colombo, surrounded by many large businesses. Originally occupying approximately 1.65 km² of land 100 years ago, it has since been reduced to 0.65 km².
- Seema Malakaya Temple - Seema Malaka is a Buddhist temple in Colombo, mainly used for meditation and rest. Located in Beira Lake, the temple was originally constructed in the late 19th century.
- Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple - Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, blending modern architecture with cultural essence. The temple is known for having a young elephant, Ganga, who is chained and unable to walk, often seen swaying sideways and 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 - Viharamahadevi Park is a public park in Colombo, next to the National Museum. It is the oldest and largest park in 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.
- Independence Memorial Hall - Independence Memorial Hall is a national monument in Sri Lanka, built to commemorate the country’s independence from British rule on February 4, 1948.
- Independence Memorial Museum - The Independence Memorial Museum in Colombo is located in the basement of the Independence Memorial Hall, Independence Square in Cinnamon Gardens. It is maintained by the Department of National Museum.
- Colombo National Museum - The Colombo Museum, established on January 1, 1877, was founded by Sir William Henry Gregory, the British Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) at the time.
- Entrance fees for temples
- WiFi on board (upon request)
- Bottled water
- All parking charges and taxes included
- Port pickup and drop-off for cruise ship/other ship passengers (Gate No 1A)
- Entrance fees for temples
- WiFi on board (upon request)
- Bottled water
- All parking charges and taxes included
- Port pickup and drop-off for cruise ship/other ship passengers (Gate No 1A)
- Colombo Lotus Tower Entry and Other Popular Tourist Sites (Entry Fees)
- Additional Hour (Overtime Upon your request)
- Colombo Lotus Tower Entry and Other Popular Tourist Sites (Entry Fees)
- Additional Hour (Overtime Upon your request)
Embark on an intriguing journey through the capital of this island paradise to experience its rich cultural tapestry, lively streets, bustling markets, and the emerging urban lifestyle. Once a favored port city for ancient merchants, this commercial and administrative center is a melting pot of cultures, religions, and socioeconomic classes. Witness the…
Embark on an intriguing journey through the capital of this island paradise to experience its rich cultural tapestry, lively streets, bustling markets, and the emerging urban lifestyle. Once a favored port city for ancient merchants, this commercial and administrative center is a melting pot of cultures, religions, and socioeconomic classes. Witness the blessed hinterlands and the stark contrast of the slums. Your tour is designed to highlight various facets of Colombo, from traditional to unique attractions, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of Sri Lankans.
Explore the best of Colombo with an Air Conditioned Car City Tour.
Feel free to tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences.
This service includes an English-speaking private chauffeur (not a guide for lectures and storytelling) and a vehicle, ensuring a personalized experience.
This service is available for up to three adults or a small family of two adults and one child.
- This Only English Speaking Driver (Not a lecture or storytelling driver)
- At time of booking, passengers must provide meet point and whatsapp number while abroad.
- Travel time is already included in the total duration of the tour.
- Please advise us the pickup details.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.