Colombo: Cruise Shore Excursion by Tuk Tuk & Tea Tasting

Explore Colombo on a private Tuk Tuk tour with a local guide. Enjoy a personalized pickup at the port, taste authentic "Achcharu," and sample Ceylon tea in a heritage setting.
Maximize your time at the Port of Colombo with a shore excursion designed specifically for cruise passengers. Enjoy a guaranteed on-time return to your ship and a seamless pickup right from the passenger terminal gates. Skip the crowded, slow-moving bus tours and dive into the real Colombo in a nimble private Tuk Tuk that can reach the hidden corners big vehicles can't.

Begin your adventure with a personalized pickup at the Port Gate. From there, embark on a sensory journey through the vibrant streets of Pettah. Experience the fiery kick of authentic "Achcharu" (pickled fruit)—a local favorite that most tourists never get to try. Then, head to a scenic coastal spot to enjoy a refreshing, freshly opened King Coconut (Thambili) while watching the waves of the Indian Ocean.

Continue with an exclusive Ceylon tea tasting. Unlike standard stops, visit a heritage setting to learn the art of tea grading, sampling everything from bold BOP to delicate Silver Tips. As you navigate through colonial-era landmarks and colorful Hindu shrines, your local expert guide will share stories of Colombo's "living history."

Conclude your tour by navigating the backstreets of Slave Island before ensuring a stress-free drop-off back at the Port terminal, perfectly timed for your ship's departure.

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.

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.