Colombo Private City Tour with Transport

Colombo Private City Tour with Transport

By Ceylon Tour Link

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
6h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Unlike standard group tours, Colombo City Tour is completely private and fully customizable. You decide how long to spend at each stop, whether it’s exploring a historic temple, shopping for souvenirs, or simply enjoying a sunset at Galle Face Green.

Your friendly local driver-guide shares insider stories and tips you won’t find in guidebooks, helping you connect with Colombo’s culture, history, and hidden gems. With a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, complimentary bottled water, and hotel pickup included, you can relax and enjoy the journey without the stress of navigating the busy city on your own.

This tour blends must-see landmarks with authentic local experiences, making it the most flexible and convenient way to discover Colombo in just one day.

Activity location

Diyatha Uyana
- B240, Subuthipura
- 10120, Kotte, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

Diyatha Uyana
- B240, Subuthipura
- 10120, Kotte, Sri Lanka

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Colombo: Private Tour of City's Top Attractions in English

Earn $1.95
6h
Opening hours: Sat 6:00am-6:00pm
English

Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

$65.00 x 1 Adult$65.00

Total

with Entry Tickets in English

Earn $2.19
6h
Opening hours: Sat 6:00am-6:00pm
English

Entry Tickets: Entry Tickets to Gangaramaya Temple and Colombo National Museum included
Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

$73.00 x 1 Adult$73.00

Total

Pick up from Airport or negomb in English

Earn $2.85
6h
Opening hours: Sat 5:00am-4:30pm
English

Pick up from Airport: Pick up from Airport or Negombo area
Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Price details

$95.00 x 1 Adult$95.00

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transportation
Bottled water
Hotel pickup and drop-off (within Colombo city limits)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Lunch
personal expenses
Gratuities

Know before you book

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Diyatha Uyana

30m

At Diyatha Uyana, travelers will enjoy a peaceful escape from Colombo’s busy streets. This lakeside park is perfect for a short walk along landscaped paths, relaxing by the water, or snapping photos of the colorful flower gardens. Families and couples often enjoy boating on the lake, while food stalls nearby offer local snacks and drinks. It’s an ideal spot to stretch your legs, take in fresh air, and experience a more relaxed side of the city.

Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

45m
Admission ticket not included

Travelers will explore one of Colombo’s most important Buddhist temples, known for its mix of modern and traditional architecture. Inside, they can admire sacred relics, intricate statues, and a fascinating museum of cultural artifacts. The temple offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection, photography, and learning about Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage.

Independence Square

30m

At Independence Square, travelers can admire the grand Memorial Hall built to celebrate Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule. Surrounded by lush gardens and colonial-era architecture, it’s a peaceful spot for photos, a short walk, and learning about the nation’s history.

Colombo National Museum

1h
Admission ticket not included

Travelers will discover Sri Lanka’s largest museum, home to 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 (Pass by)

Travelers can relax in Colombo’s largest public park, featuring landscaped gardens, walking paths, a children’s play area, and the iconic Buddha statue. It’s a calm green escape in the heart of the city, perfect for photos and leisure time.

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

45m

Travelers will see one of Colombo’s most striking landmarks, famous 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

45m

Travelers will dive into Colombo’s busiest marketplace, where streets overflow with shops selling spices, textiles, fresh produce, and souvenirs. The lively atmosphere, colorful displays, and bustling crowds make it a great place to experience local life and practice bargaining.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

45m

Travelers will explore one of Colombo’s oldest colonial buildings, now transformed into a lively 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

30m

Travelers can enjoy Colombo’s famous oceanfront promenade, perfect for relaxing walks, kite flying, and sampling local street food. With wide open spaces and stunning sunset views over the Indian Ocean, it’s a favorite gathering spot for both locals and visitors.

Location

Activity location

Diyatha Uyana
- B240, Subuthipura
- 10120, Kotte, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

Diyatha Uyana
- B240, Subuthipura
- 10120, Kotte, Sri Lanka

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