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By ColomboCitytuktuk
Free cancellation available
Price is $54 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the hidden gems of Colombo with a personalized shopping experience! Unlike standard tours, I take you through the vibrant local markets of Pettah and high-end fashion boutiques in a comfortable Tuk Tuk. Whether you are looking for authentic Sri Lankan tea, handloom fabrics, or intricate jewelry, I will guide you to the best shops with fair prices. With my local knowledge, you'll save time and shop like a local, ensuring a hassle-free and fun-filled adventure in the heart of the city.

Activity location

  • National Maritime Archaeological Museum
    • Galle
    • Galle, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Colombo Fort Railway Station
    • Colombo Fort Station McCallum Road
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Colombo City Tour and Shopping Tour

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  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Price details
$30.00 x 1 Adult$30.00
Paid at activity$24.00
Total
Price is $54.00

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Shoppin Experience
  • Inclusions
    Ceylon tea taste super market
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    Colombo old down town
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    Pickup and Drop-off
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    Colombo Light house
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    Victoria Park
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    Wolvendaal Christian ✝️ church
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    Ceylon handicrafts shop
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    Colombo Red Mosque
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    Galle Face Green
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    Colombo clock tower
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    Bottled water
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    Independent square
  • Inclusions
    All local government taxes and service fees are included in the price.
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    Old British super market
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    Colombo old parliament
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    Colombo National Museum
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    Hindu temple
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    Ceylon gems and jewellery experience
  • Inclusions
    Private Transportation
  • Exclusions
    Lunch / Snacks
  • Exclusions
    The entrance fee for Gangaramaya Temple is not included in the tour price. Travelers must pay approximately LKR 1,000 (or $4) per person directly at the temple entrance.
  • Exclusions
    Colombo Lotus tower

Know before you book

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

National Maritime Archaeological Museum

  • 15m
The National Maritime Museum or National Maritime Archaeology Museum in Galle, Sri Lanka is situated within Galle Fort. It was first opened to the public on 9 May 1992 and is located in a 1671 Dutch Warehouse above the Old Gate of Galle Fort

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

  • 20m
Colombo Red Mosque, also known as Jami Ul-Alfar Masjid, is an architectural wonder that will stun you with its unusual color patterns and unique design. Located in Pettah, it was built in 1908 by the Indian Muslim community to serve as a place for daily prayers. Designed by Habibu Labbe Saibu Labbe in Indo-Saracenic and Neo-classical styles, it was completed in just one year. In 1975, the mosque’s capacity was expanded to accommodate up to 10,000 worshippers.

Lotus Tower

  • 20m
The Colombo Lotus Tower is South Asia’s tallest self-supported structure and Sri Lanka’s tallest skyscraper. Construction began in 2012, and it was officially opened to the public on 15th September 2022. This iconic landmark symbolizes Colombo’s rapid growth in technology and tourism.

Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket not included
A major Buddhist temple known for its eclectic architecture and large collection of religious artifacts.

One Galle Face Mall

  • 30m
Experience modern luxury shopping in Colombo. This mall features international brands, high-end fashion, and a great food court for a quick break.

Laksala

  • 30m
A great place to buy authentic Sri Lankan souvenirs, traditional handicrafts, gems, and tea. It's a one-stop shop for high-quality local products

Pettah Floating Market

  • 15m
Explore the vibrant and busy streets of Pettah. You can find everything from colorful textiles and jewelry to electronics and local spices at wholesale prices. It's the best place to experience the local shopping culture.

Location

Activity location

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    National Maritime Archaeological Museum
    • Galle
    • Galle, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Colombo Fort Railway Station
    • Colombo Fort Station McCallum Road
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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    Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
    • Hospital Street
    • 00100, Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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