Full day Colombo City Tour - Private Air Condition Car and Driver

5.0 (1 reviews) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Take a fascinating journey in the capital of the isle paradise to taste its cultural texture, witness its bustling streets, visit bargain markets, and relax while watching the uprising urban lifestyle of the capital. A port city favoured by merchants of the ancient era, this commercial and administrative hub of the country proves to be a blend of cultures, religions, and socioeconomic classes. Eyewitness blessed hinterlands and betrayed slums. Your tour is tailored to showcase different places of Colombo, from traditional to unconventional attractions, and to discover the life lived by everyday Sri Lankans.

Discover the best of Colombo by Air Condition Car City Tour.

Feel free to customize the itinerary to your preferences.

This Only English Speaking Private Chauffeur Driver (Not Lecture and Storytelling Guide) and vehicle ensure a personalized experience.

This service is available for a maximum of TREE adults OR a Small family two adults and ONE child.

Options

Pick & Drop / COLOMBO PORT

Colombo by Air Condition Car: This service caters to solo travellers and small groups of up to three passengers.
Duration: 6 hours: A quick tour covering the major landmarks of Colombo, A more detailed tour of Colombo's main attractions.
Travel itinerary: Customizable options to suit your interests and time constraints.
Sedan OR Shuttles: Comfortable Japanese Ex: Sedan (Toyota Prius) Ex: Shuttle (Honda Fit Shuttle GP2) Very good Condition cars.
Pickup included

Pick & Drop / AIRPORT

Colombo Cultural and Heritage: Delve into the rich cultural and historical heritage of Colombo, Ideal for History and culture enthusiasts.
Colombo by Air Condition Car: This service caters to solo travellers and small groups of up to three passengers and pieces of luggage.
Duration: 10 hours: A 6-hour tour covering the major landmarks of Colombo, A more detailed tour of Colombo's main attractions.
Travel itinerary: Customizable options to suit your interests and time constraints.
Sedan OR Shuttles: Comfortable Japanese Ex: Sedan (Toyota Prius) Ex: Shuttle (Honda Fit Shuttle GP2) Very good Condition cars.
Pickup included

Pick & Drop / Negombo

Colombo by Air Condition Car: This service caters to solo travellers and small groups of up to three passengers.
Duration: 8 hours: A 3-hour tour covering the major landmarks of Colombo, A more detailed tour of Colombo's main attractions.
Travel itinerary: Customizable options to suit your interests and time constraints.
Sedan OR Shuttles: Comfortable Japanese Ex: Sedan (Toyota Prius) Ex: Shuttle (Honda Fit Shuttle GP2) Very good Condition cars.
Pickup included

Pick & Drop / COLOMBO HOTELS

Duration: 3 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off for transit passengers on a layover
  • All Parking Fees Tolls and Taxes
  • Hotel Pickup From Negombo / Katunayaka
  • Air-Conditioned and Private Vehicle
  • English Speaking Chauffeur Driver
  • Port pickup and drop-off for cruise ship/other ship passengers (Gate No 1A)
  • Colombo Lotus Tower Entry and Other Popular Tourist Sites (Entry Fees)

What to expect

  1. Old Parliament Building
    Pass by
    The Old Parliament Building, is the building that houses the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Situated in the Colombo fort area facing the sea, it is in close proximity to the President's House, Colombo and adjacent to the General Treasury Building.
  2. Galle Face Green
    10m
    Galle Face is a 5 ha (12 acres) ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m (1,600 ft) along the coast, in the heart of Colombo.
  3. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
    10m
    The Old Colombo Dutch Hospital is considered to be the oldest building in the Colombo Fort area dating back to the Dutch colonial era in Sri Lanka.
  4. St Anthony's Shrine
    10m
    On 21 April 2019, Easter Sunday, the church was one in a series of targets of a string of suicide bomb blasts across Sri Lanka. At least 93 people were killed in the blast.
  5. Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil
    15m · Admission ticket included
    The Temple of Lord Shiva was built in 1857 to facilitate Hindus in Colombo to worship, The Architecture resembles temples in Tamilnadu.
  6. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
    15m
    Jami-Ul-Alfar Mosque known colloquially as the Samman Kottu Palli, Rathu Palliya, Red Masjid or the Red Mosque) is a historic mosque in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is located on Second Cross Street in Pettah. The mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Colombo and a popular tourist site in the city
  7. Pettah
    30m
    Pettah is a neighbourhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka located east of the City centre Fort. The Pettah neighborhood is famous for the Pettah Market
  8. Pettah Floating Market
    15m
    this market on a water front and with visibility of the Lotus Tower provides some good photo options.
  9. Colombo Fort Railway Station
    Pass by
    Fort railway station is a major rail hub in Colombo
  10. Colombo Lotus Tower
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Colombo's iconic Lotus Tower and take in the views of the metropolis beneath, then travel up a tower that stands a massive 350 meters above ground level.Savor the views from the tallest building in Sri Lanka, including catching sight of the Indian ocean. To put the icing on the cake, be greeted with a selection of international food and beverage of your choice. Tuck into the delicious food while enjoying the civilized and spectacular setting.
  11. Temple Of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Hindu temple, the oldest in Colombo, known for its vibrant ceiling artwork & tucked-away locale.
  12. Beira Lake
    5m
    Beira Lake is a lake in the center of the city of Colombo in Sri Lanka. The lake is surrounded by many large businesses in the city. It initially occupied approximately 1.65 km² of land 100 years ago and this has since been reduced to 0.65 km² today due to various reasons.
  13. Seema Malakaya Temple
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Seema Malaka is a Buddhist temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The temple is mainly used for meditation and rest, rather than for worship. Situated in the Beira Lake, the temple was originally constructed in the late 19th century
  14. Gangaramaya Temple
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, being a mix of modern architecture and cultural essence. The temple is known for having a young elephant, Ganga, chained at the back, unable to walk, has no elephant company, and sways sideways. She has also been spotted crying by tourists
  15. Colombo Municipal Council
    5m
    The Town Hall of Colombo is the headquarters of the Colombo Municipal Council and the office of the Mayor of Colombo.
  16. Viharamahadevi Park
    15m
    Viharamahadevi Park is a public park located in Colombo, next to the National Museum in Sri Lanka. It is the oldest and largest park of the Port of Colombo. Situated in front of the colonial-era Town Hall building, the park is named after Queen Viharamahadevi, the mother of King Dutugamunu.
  17. Independence Memorial Hall
    5m
    Independence Memorial Hall is a national monument in Sri Lanka built for commemoration of the independence of Sri Lanka from the British rule with the restoration of full governing responsibility to a Ceylonese-elected legislature on February 4, 1948.
  18. 10m · Admission ticket not included
    Independence Memorial Museum in Colombo, Sri Lanka is located in the basement of the Independence Memorial Hall, Independence Square in the Cinnamon Gardens. It is maintained by the Department of National Museum.
  19. Colombo National Museum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    The Colombo Museum as it was called at the beginning was established on 1st January 1877. It founder was Sir William Henry Gregory, the British Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) at the time.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick-up and drop-off services are available from and to hotels, ports, or the airport in Colombo and Negombo. The tour can start at your preferred time and concludes at the designated meeting point.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This Only English Speaking Driver (Not a lecture or storytelling driver)
  • Port pickup and drop-off for cruise ship/other ship passengers from the Gate no 01 A.
  • There is a free shuttle bus service to Gate No. 1 A within the port terminal area.
  • How will I find my driver Gate no 01 A?
  • Your driver will be waiting in front of Gate No. 1A, holding a sign with your name for easy identification.
  • Hotel Pickup: Kindly confirm your room number to help us coordinate the pickup smoothly
  • You will receive a WhatsApp message once the driver arrives at your hotel lobby. The driver will also notify the hotel reception.
  • After booking, passengers must provide a meeting point and a WhatsApp number for communication while abroad.
  • You will receive a WhatsApp message once the driver arrives at your pickup location.
  • Kindly remind you to dress respectfully when visiting Hindu temples. Please ensure your shoulders and knees are covered, or carry a shawl or cloth to cover them if needed.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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