What You Will Do
The Colombo City Tour by Tuk Tuk can be started either in the morning or the evening, depending on the preference of the guests. The tour timing is flexible and can be selected based on your convenience. Whether you choose a morning or evening start, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Colombo in a unique and exciting way.
* Water and king coconut water will be provided
* Pick-up at your Colombo-area hotel is included
* Choose a start time that works with your schedule
* A private tour ensures personal attention from your driver
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
20 minutes
Begin your tour at Gangaramaya Temple, a significant Buddhist temple known for its impressive architecture and collection of Buddhist artifacts.
2
Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
15 minutes
Visit this revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate Dravidian-style architecture.
3
Independence Memorial Hall
10 minutes
Explore the Independence Memorial Hall, a monument commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence. Admire its unique design and surrounding gardens.
4
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
10 minutes
Take a moment to visit the Red Mosque, also known as Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, with its vibrant red and white striped exterior.
5
Sambodhi Chaithya
10 minutes
Discover the maritime heritage of Sri Lanka at the Maritime Museum, and visit the serene Sambodhi Chaithya Buddhist stupa located nearby.
6
Colombo Fort Clock Tower
10 minutes
Stop by the Light House, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and the Indian Ocean. Then, marvel at the Clock Tower, an iconic structure dating back to 1857.
7
Lotus Tower Road
15 minutes
Visit the Lotus Tower, a modern architectural marvel and one of South Asia’s tallest structures. Enjoy breathtaking views of Colombo from its observation deck.
8
Old Parliament Building
10 minutes
Discover the colonial-era Old Parliament building, a historical site that provides insights into Sri Lanka’s political heritage.
9
Ceylon Tea Supermarket
20 minutes
Learn about Sri Lanka’s famous tea industry at a tea factory, witnessing the tea production process and savoring complimentary tea samples.
10
Old Town Hall
15 minutes
Visit the Town Hall, a striking colonial-era building that serves as the headquarters of the Colombo Municipal Council. Admire its architecture and surrounding gardens.
11
Galle Face Green
10 minutes
Conclude your tour at Galle Face Green, a picturesque urban park and promenade along the coast. Enjoy the scenic views of the Indian Ocean and relax in the park’s serene atmosphere.
12
Viharamahadevi Park
20 minutes
Take a leisurely stroll or enjoy a picnic in Vihara Maha Devi Park, a serene public park offering lush green spaces and a tranquil lake.
13
Wolvendaal Church
15 minutes
Wolvendaal Church is located in Pettah, a neighborhood of Colombo. It is one of the most important Dutch Colonial era buildings in Sri Lanka, and is one of the oldest Protestant churches still in use in the country.
14
Colombo Lighthouse
10 minutes
The Old Colombo Lighthouse, also known as the Colombo Fort Clock Tower, is a historic landmark located in Colombo, the capital city of Sri Lanka. It is an iconic structure that has stood the test of time and played a significant role in the maritime history of the region.
15
Laksala
30 minutes
Laksala is the only State owned Gift & Souvenir Boutique and was established under the National Crafts Council And Allied Institutions Act, No. 35 of 1982. Since then Laksala has witnessed numerous changes with an ever growing list of products on sale. Today Laksala operates through 13 branches located island wide and offer the widest variety of all Sri Lankan products at a reasonable price. Most importantly, Laksala enables the numerous industries that supply goods to it to stay both profitable and in business. Today you will find an eclectic blend of items ranging from selections of beautifully packaged tea and spices to, colourful batik ware to an elaborate collection of art and craft as well as the finest collection of traditional Sri Lankan Gems and Jewellery. Laksala is therefore your one stop guide and a visit to one of our stores feels like you visited ‘all of Sri Lanka’!
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