Discover Colombo’s hidden gems with a private, customizable city tour. Enjoy insider stories, flexible stops, and stress-free travel in comfort.
Discover Colombo’s hidden gems with a private, customizable city tour. Enjoy insider stories, flexible stops, and stress-free travel in comfort.
- Diyatha Uyana - At Diyatha Uyana, visitors can find a tranquil retreat from the bustling streets of Colombo. This lakeside park is ideal for a leisurely stroll along its landscaped paths, unwinding by the water, or capturing photos of the vibrant flower gardens. Families and couples often enjoy boating on the lake, while nearby food stalls offer…
- Diyatha Uyana - At Diyatha Uyana, visitors can find a tranquil retreat from the bustling streets of Colombo. This lakeside park is ideal for a leisurely stroll along its landscaped paths, unwinding by the water, or capturing photos of the vibrant flower gardens. Families and couples often enjoy boating on the lake, while nearby food stalls offer local snacks and beverages. It’s a perfect place to stretch your legs, breathe in fresh air, and experience a more serene side of the city.
- Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple - Visitors can explore one of Colombo’s most significant Buddhist temples, renowned for its blend of modern and traditional architecture. Inside, they can admire sacred relics, intricate statues, and a captivating museum of cultural artifacts. The temple provides a peaceful environment for reflection, photography, and learning about Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage.
- Independence Square - At Independence Square, visitors can admire the impressive Memorial Hall built to commemorate Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule. Surrounded by lush gardens and colonial-era architecture, it’s a serene spot for photos, a brief walk, and learning about the nation’s history.
- Colombo National Museum - Visitors can explore Sri Lanka’s largest museum, which houses ancient artifacts, royal regalia, traditional costumes, and archaeological treasures. The grand colonial-era building and its galleries offer a fascinating journey through the island’s history, culture, and art.
- Viharamahadevi Park - Visitors can unwind in Colombo’s largest public park, featuring landscaped gardens, walking paths, a children’s play area, and the iconic Buddha statue. It’s a peaceful green escape in the heart of the city, perfect for photos and leisure time.
- Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque - Visitors can witness one of Colombo’s most iconic landmarks, known for its red-and-white candy-striped exterior and towering minarets. Built in the early 1900s, this active mosque offers unique photo opportunities and a glimpse into Colombo’s rich Islamic heritage.
- Pettah - Visitors can immerse themselves in Colombo’s busiest marketplace, where streets are filled with shops selling spices, textiles, fresh produce, and souvenirs. The lively atmosphere, colorful displays, and bustling crowds make it an excellent place to experience local life and practice bargaining.
- Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct - Visitors can explore one of Colombo’s oldest colonial buildings, now transformed into a vibrant hub of boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants. Its preserved architecture and open courtyards create the perfect setting for shopping, dining, or simply relaxing in a historic atmosphere.
- Galle Face Green - Visitors can enjoy Colombo’s renowned oceanfront promenade, ideal for relaxing walks, kite flying, and sampling local street food. With expansive open spaces and breathtaking sunset views over the Indian Ocean, it’s a favorite gathering spot for both locals and tourists.

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (within Colombo city limits)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (within Colombo city limits)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
- Lunch
- personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- personal expenses
- Gratuities
Colombo City Tour offers a unique experience, being entirely private and fully customizable, unlike typical group tours. Participants can choose how much time to spend at each location, whether it’s exploring a historic temple, shopping for souvenirs, or enjoying a sunset at Galle Face Green.
The knowledgeable local driver-guide provides insider stories…
Colombo City Tour offers a unique experience, being entirely private and fully customizable, unlike typical group tours. Participants can choose how much time to spend at each location, whether it’s exploring a historic temple, shopping for souvenirs, or enjoying a sunset at Galle Face Green.
The knowledgeable local driver-guide provides insider stories and tips not found in guidebooks, enhancing the connection with Colombo’s culture, history, and hidden treasures. With a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, complimentary bottled water, and hotel pickup included, participants can relax and enjoy the journey without the hassle of navigating the bustling city alone.
This tour combines essential landmarks with genuine local experiences, making it the most flexible and convenient way to explore Colombo in just one day.
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.