Colombo: City Cultural & Historic Stops by Tuk Tuk
ID: GYG1342214-2049406
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore Colombo's top attractions on a tuk-tuk tour. Visit the Gangaramaya Temple, Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, and Seema Malaka. Enjoy a complimentary Ceylon tea and bottled water.
Discover the best of Colombo on a tuk-tuk tour, a convenient way to explore the city’s top attractions. Zip through colonial streets, temples, markets, beaches, and food spots while avoiding heavy traffic.
Begin your journey at Pettah Market, a bustling local market filled with spices, electronics, fabrics, and street food. Next, visit the iconic Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, known as the “Red Mosque” for its striking red-and-white facade.
Continue to Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo’s most famous Buddhist temple, showcasing a blend of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture. Then, head to Seema Malaka, a peaceful lakeside meditation temple on Beira Lake.
Stop for a photo at the Colombo Lotus Tower, offering great skyline views and evening photography opportunities. Then, visit Independence Square, a monument and relaxing evening area.
End your tour at Galle Face Green, a popular sunset spot with street snacks and an ocean breeze. Enjoy a complimentary Ceylon tea tasting and a bottle of water before concluding your tour.
Highlights
- Explore Colombo's top attractions on a tuk-tuk tour
- Visit the Gangaramaya Temple, Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, and Seema Malaka
- Discover the bustling Pettah Market and the Floating Market Colombo
- Enjoy a photo stop at the Colombo Lotus Tower and Galle Face Green
- Sip on a complimentary Ceylon tea and stay hydrated with bottled water
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour duration is approximately 3-4 hours depending city traffic
Comfortable clothing and sunscreen recommended
Camera suggested for photography
INCLUDED
- Tuk-tuk tour
- Visit to Gangaramaya Temple
- Visit to Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
- Visit to Seema Malaka
- Visit to Wolvendaal Church
- Visit to Pettah Market
- Visit to Floating Market Colombo
- Visit to Colombo Lotus Tower
- Visit to Galle Face Green
- Visit to Viharamahadevi Park
- Visit to Independence Square
- Visit to Port Museum
- Visit to Old Clock Tower
- Ceylon tea tasting
- Bottle of water
NOT INCLUDED
- Gangarama Temple & Colombo Lotus Tower Entry tickets
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
