COLOMBO PRIVATE guideCITY TOUR WITH street food( All inclusive )
Colombo, Sri Lankaby Tuk Tuk Tours Colombo
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
This half-day food tour through Colombo gives the opportunity to try a large range of the authentic street food that very few tourists ever get the chance to try. Wander around the Pettah Market while drinking one of the famous king coconut drinks! Discover what makes the Sri Lankan hopper so special all around the world. Enjoy explosive fiery flavor of spicy symbols and the fun deliciousness of red and white rice string hoppers. Turn your attention to the complex flavors of fruit chutneys and Sri Lankan pickles. Inhale the aroma at a cassava chip stall as crunch your way through them. Enjoy a cup of tea with a nice fresh samosa - a triangular pastry filled with savory goodness. Try some of Sri Lanka’s more exotic fruits. After a walk around the Old Town Hall Market, go for a more filling meal. You will have the choice of selecting a packet of lump-rice or lamp rice as some of the food stalls advertise, or a giant plate of the much spoken about koththu Rotti.
What's included
- Private transportation
- A Sri Lankan roasted cashew nut packet, some street snacks on the way,
- WiFi on board
- All Fees and Taxes
- We take you to a local market area where you can experience how Sri Lankan coffee is made and you will taste a one for sure. Also we take you to try famous Ceylon tea at a small shop in the City
- Each traveler will get their own bottle water from our onboard cooler.
- On our morning tours we finish with a Sri Lankan local lunch at a local restaurant.
- Our afternoon normally starts at 3.30 pm finish with a local street food dinner. You will try very popular Sri Lankan dinner dishes like Kottu, Egg hoppers, and various other options.
Itinerary
- 1
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
10 min
Sri Lanka’s Red Mosque, or Jami Ul-Alfar Masjid, is one of the architectural wonders of the world. Situated in the bustling Pettah district, one of the oldest parts of the city of Colombo, its tall minarets are seen from almost every street, towering over the hustle and bustle of the busy neighborhood streets.
- 2
Colombo
10 min
Mayura Hotel is an epic place to stop by for some of the best crab we've had in ages. Just step aside, Ministry of Crab, Yaal and Yarl, you're no match for this little hole-in-the-wall inside Pettah's marketplace.
- 3
Pettah
10 min
Sri Lankan food is characterized by spices. To get the most spices for your money, head over to Pettah Market and grab a few bags of freshly ground spices.
- 4
Colombo
15 min
Clock Tower, Last King Prison Cell, Dutch Hospital, Old Town Hall, Pettah
- 5
Colombo
30 min
Gangarama Temple, Victoria Park, National Museum, Independence Memorial Hall
- 6
Galle Face Green
15 min
Galle Face Green, Old Parliament
- 7
Colombo
10 min
Keyman Gate, Red Mosque, Sri Ponnampalamleswar Temple, Wolfenden Church
- 8
Colombo
10 min
Independence Memorial Hall: Reflect at the Independence Memorial Hall, a symbol of Sri Lanka's journey to independence.
- 9
Colombo
10 min
Victoria Park: Experience the tranquility of Victoria Park, a serene escape in the heart of the city.
- 10
Colombo
10 min
Town Hall: Enjoy the greenery and beauty of Town Hall, a well-maintained public space.
- 11
Colombo
10 min
Sri Kathirvelautha Temple: Explore the cultural richness of Sri Kathirvelautha Temple, a Hindu religious site.
- 12
Colombo
10 min
Lotus Tower: Admire the modern architecture of Lotus Tower, offering panoramic views of the city.
- 13
Colombo
10 min
Floating Market: Delight in the unique experience of Colombo's Floating Market, a vibrant hub on the water.
- 14
Colombo
10 min
Wolfenden Church: Experience the serene atmosphere of Wolfenden Church, offering a peaceful retreat.
- 15
Colombo
10 min
Sri Ponnampalamleswar Temple: Discover the spiritual significance of Sri Ponnampalamleswar Temple.
- 16
Colombo
10 min
Red Mosque: Visit the iconic Red Mosque, a striking architectural gem with a fascinating history.
- 17
Colombo
15 min
Keyman Gate: Marvel at the intricate design of Keyman Gate, a historical landmark in the heart of the city.
- 18
Colombo
10 min
Pettah: Immerse yourself in the bustling markets and vibrant streets of Pettah, a sensory delight.
- 19
Colombo
10 min
Old Town Hall: Witness the architectural beauty of the Old Town Hall, a relic from the British colonial era.
- 20
Colombo
10 min
Cargills Building: Explore the grandeur of the Cargills Building, a testament to Colombo's architectural heritage.
- 21
Colombo
10 min
Dutch Hospital: Experience the charm of the Dutch Hospital, now a lively precinct filled with shops and eateries.
- 22
Colombo
5 min
Clock Tower: Begin your adventure at the historic Clock Tower, a symbol of Colombo's colonial past.
Meeting and pickup
* All Guest Stay Place ( Colombo 01 to 15 ) * Bandaranaike International Airport Pick up & Drop by Tuk Tuk or Car - 35 USD * Negombo Hotels Pick up & Drop by Tuk Tuk or Car - 45 USD * Cruise ship passengers pick up location Kingsbury Colombo . (Due to parking regulations by the Tourist Police, we are unable to pick up by Tuk Tuk from the Port entrance. Instead, one of the drivers will escort you from the Kingsbury Hotel Colombo ( From Port entrance to Kings Bury Hotel Colombo 2 km )
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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