Colombo: Half Day Sightseeing Guided Tour with Local Food
ID: GYG1120682-1720187
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a 4-hour private Colombo city tour by Tuk Tuk, exploring top landmarks, rich history, culture, and local life with an expert guide for an immersive and memorable experience.
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Embark on a memorable Tuk Tuk journey through Colombo, exploring its colonial heritage, cultural landmarks, and vibrant local life. Begin at the historic Clock Tower, Cargills Building, and Old Town Hall before experiencing the lively Pettah Market and the stunning Red Mosque. Visit the sacred Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil and Gangarama Temple, then admire modern icons like Lotus Tower and Town Hall. Enjoy the calm of Victoria Park and Independence Memorial Hall, stroll along Galle Face Green, and see the Old Parliament, Lighthouse, and Maritime Museum. The tour also includes a complimentary Ceylon tea tasting, with an optional visit to a Sri Lankan gem experience.
Places to visit in half day tour Itinerary:
1. Gangaramaya Temple
2. Gangarama Sima Malaka
3. Viharamahadvi Park
4. Old Parliament Building
5. Independence Square, Colombo
6. Galle Face Green
7. Pettah Floating Market
8. Colombo Port Maritime Museum
9. Colombo Fort Old Lighthouse & Clock Tower
10. Colombo Town Hall
11. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
12. Pettah Market
13. Colombo Lotus Tower
14. Sri Kailawasanatan Swami Temple
15. Tea Triumph
16. Maradana Railway View Point
Note: All attraction will be short in 5min to 10minutes.
Highlights
- Explore Colombo’s top landmarks on an exciting Tuk Tuk ride
- Discover colonial, cultural, and modern city highlights in one tour
- Visit temples, markets, and iconic sites with a local expert guide
- Enjoy authentic local experiences plus a free Ceylon tea tasting
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera for sunset photography
Be prepared for outdoor weather conditions
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tuk-tuk with driver-guide
- Bottled water during the tour
- Traditional tea tasting experience
- Entry Tickets
- All taxes and parking
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.