Discover Colombo Bay: A Unique Tuk Tuk City Tour
Explore the vibrant streets of Colombo with a thrilling tuk tuk tour, experiencing the city's rich culture, cuisine, and iconic landmarks in one unforgettable ride.
Experience the vibrant streets of Colombo with a tuk tuk city tour, offering an exhilarating way to explore the rich culture, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine of Sri Lanka’s bustling capital. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and local insights, this tour is an unforgettable journey through the heart of Colombo.
A brief summary to colombo bay tuk tuk city tour
- Monday 7 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 7 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7 am-10 pm
- Sunday 7 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Book your tuk tuk tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time slot.
- Don’t forget to negotiate the price before starting your tour; it’s a common practice in Sri Lanka.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning sights and vibrant street life during your tour.
- Ask your driver for local restaurant recommendations for an authentic Sri Lankan meal post tour.
Getting There
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Tuk Tuk
To reach the Colombo Bay Tuk Tuk City Tour, find a nearby tuk tuk stand or flag one down on the street. Make sure to tell the driver you want to go to 'Colombo Bay Tuk Tuk City Tour' which is located near Galle Face Green. The driver should take you straight to the location, which is approximately 20-30 minutes away from central Colombo, depending on traffic.
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Public Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop and take a bus heading towards Galle Face. You can ask locals for directions to Galle Face or look for bus numbers that go there. Once you get off at Galle Face Green, walk along the waterfront until you see signs or directions for Colombo Bay Tuk Tuk Tour. It should be within a 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already near Galle Face Green, simply walk towards the waterfront. From Galle Face Hotel, head south along the coast until you see the Colombo Bay Tuk Tuk Tour office. It's a pleasant walk with views of the ocean, taking about 15 minutes from the hotel.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Slave island Boarding
0.3 km
Discover Slave Island Boarding in Colombo, where local bands bring the vibrant Sri Lankan music scene to life in an electrifying atmosphere.
Linear Park - Beira Lake
0.5 km
Discover tranquility at Linear Park - Beira Lake, a lush urban oasis in Colombo perfect for relaxation and scenic strolls.
SriLanka
0.6 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich spiritual heritage of Sri Lanka’s iconic Buddhist temples, where peace and culture intertwine.
Samanthapura
0.8 km
Explore Samanthapura, a charming neighborhood in Colombo that offers a unique glimpse into local Sri Lankan culture and vibrant street life.
City Centre
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Colombo at City Centre, where culture, shopping, and delicious local cuisine come together in an unforgettable experience.
1952 Colombo Plan Memorial
0.9 km
Visit the 1952 Colombo Plan Memorial in Colombo to explore a key symbol of international cooperation and reflect on the strides in regional development.
Colombo Town Hall
1.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Colombo Town Hall, a must-see in Sri Lanka's vibrant capital.
Charles Henry de Soysa Statue
1.1 km
Explore the Charles Henry de Soysa Statue, a cultural landmark in Colombo, blending history with the charm of Cinnamon Gardens.
Old Himidumage Fountain (හිමිදුමගේ වටරවුම)
1.1 km
Explore the Old Himidumage Fountain in Colombo, a historical landmark showcasing stunning colonial architecture and vibrant local culture.
Summer Hut
1.3 km
Discover tranquility at Summer Hut, Colombo's peaceful park surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant city life, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
A.E Gunasinha Statue
1.4 km
Discover the A.E Gunasinha Statue, a key historical landmark in Colombo symbolizing Sri Lanka's journey to independence and cultural heritage.
Colombo
1.4 km
Discover the fascinating blend of history, culture, and modernity in Colombo, Sri Lanka's vibrant capital city.
Pettah Bodiya
1.5 km
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Pitakotuwe Bo Gaha
1.5 km
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Dutch Museum
1.6 km
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and artifacts of Sri Lanka's colonial history at the Dutch Museum in Colombo.
Unmissable attractions to see
Swan Peddle Boat Rental Service
0.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Colombo with Swan Peddle Boat Rental Service. Glide through serene waters and create unforgettable memories on your visit.
Gangaramaya extension/affiliate
0.5 km
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Gangaramaya Temple, a cultural gem in Colombo that embodies Sri Lanka's rich Buddhist heritage.
Beira Lake Park
0.5 km
Experience tranquility at Beira Lake Park, a beautiful city park in Colombo with lush greenery, scenic views, and a peaceful ambiance perfect for relaxation.
Infant Jesus Shrine and Holy Rosary Church - Colombo | ජේසු බිලිදුන්ගේ රන් දෙවොල සහ ජපමාල දේවමාතා දේවස්ථානය - කොලඹ
0.5 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of the Infant Jesus Shrine and Holy Rosary Church, a spiritual haven in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Arulmigu sivasubramaniya swamy temple
0.5 km
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Sivasubramania Swami Kovil
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant spirituality and intricate architecture of Sivasubramania Swami Kovil, a must-visit Hindu temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Excel World Entertainment Park
0.6 km
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Gangaramaya Park
0.6 km
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Gangaramaya Temple
0.6 km
Discover the rich heritage and serene beauty of Gangaramaya Temple, a must-visit Buddhist site in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Gangarama Sima Malaka
0.6 km
Discover the tranquil serenity of Gangarama Sima Malaka, a stunning Buddhist temple in Colombo, blending spiritual heritage with breathtaking architecture and scenic views.
Slave Island Srilanka
0.6 km
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Colombo Lotus Tower
0.6 km
Discover the breathtaking views and cultural essence of Colombo at the iconic Lotus Tower, Sri Lanka's tallest structure.
Admiral Anchor
0.6 km
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PIXEL BLOOM
0.7 km
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Java land Jumna Mosque Slave Island
0.7 km
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Essential places to dine
FLOW Restaurant
0.1 km
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Virticle by Jetwing
0.2 km
Experience fine dining at Virticle by Jetwing in Colombo, where Sri Lankan flavors meet exceptional culinary artistry.
Elevate by Jetwing
0.2 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Elevate by Jetwing, where tradition meets contemporary dining in the heart of Colombo.
Boolan Fast Food
0.5 km
Experience a unique blend of local and international flavors at Boolan Fast Food in Colombo - perfect for tourists craving delicious quick bites.
Rare at Residence
0.6 km
Discover culinary excellence at Rare at Residence in Colombo - where local flavors meet international cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
Bilal Cool Spot
0.6 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Bilal Cool Spot in Colombo - a must-visit restaurant for tourists craving local flavors.
Gaziantep Kebap Beyran Salonu
0.6 km
Experience the essence of Turkey at Gaziantep Kebap Beyran Salonu in Colombo – where every dish tells a story.
Blue Orbit by Citrus
0.6 km
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Fazly's Halal Refreshment
0.6 km
Discover the flavors of halal fast food at Fazly's Halal Refreshment in Colombo – where taste meets tradition!
New Paris Hotel
0.7 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at New Paris Hotel in Colombo - a delightful culinary journey awaits you.
Monsoon Colombo
0.7 km
Discover Monsoon Colombo - where traditional Sri Lankan cuisine meets contemporary flair in a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Devly's Catering
0.7 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka at Devly's Catering in Colombo – a must-visit culinary destination for all food lovers.
A-One Cafe
0.7 km
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SAMAL RESTAURANT PVT LTD
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Western cuisine at Samal Restaurant Pvt Ltd in Colombo, where great food meets exceptional service.
The Cue
0.7 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at The Cue in Colombo - a delightful dining experience filled with local flavors and warm hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
FAIFA
0.0 km
Explore FAIFA, the ultimate watch store blending luxury timepieces with fashion, offering a unique shopping experience for every style.
Ceylon Eco Factory
0.0 km
Explore Ceylon Eco Factory for eco-friendly souvenirs that embody Sri Lankan culture and craftsmanship while supporting local artisans.
Lakarcade
0.2 km
Explore Lakarcade in Colombo for a unique shopping experience filled with Sri Lankan handicrafts, beauty products, and delightful cafes.
Global Hands
0.5 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan souvenirs at Global Hands, where tradition meets craftsmanship in the heart of Colombo.
Colombo City Centre Mall and Residences
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant shopping and entertainment experience at Colombo City Centre Mall, the heart of fashion and lifestyle in Colombo.
Slave Island Market
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Slave Island Market in Colombo, where fresh produce and local crafts come together for an authentic Sri Lankan shopping experience.
Naina Mohamed And Son's
0.7 km
Explore the vibrant offerings of Naina Mohamed And Son's, a grocery store in Colombo that celebrates local and international culinary delights.
M. M. Noorbhoy & Co (Pvt) Ltd
0.7 km
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armynavystoressrilanka
0.7 km
Explore a diverse range of products at Army Navy Stores, Colombo's premier shopping destination for tourists and locals alike.
VISHWA SPICE AND AYURVEDA HERBAL SHOP
0.7 km
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Caravan Fresh - The Cake & Pastry Shop
0.8 km
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Hobby Fishing tackles
0.8 km
Explore a vast selection of premium fishing gear at Hobby Fishing Tackles, your ultimate destination for fishing in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Zimba Exotic
0.8 km
Experience the joy of pet companionship at Zimba Exotic, Colombo's premier pet store with a wide variety of pets and supplies.
Cotton Collection
0.8 km
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Urban Island
0.9 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BASICO Bar Lounge
0.1 km
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The Cabinet Bar & Lounge
0.5 km
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Playtrix Sports Bar and Cafe
0.5 km
Discover Colombo's premier sports bar and cafe, where live sports meets delicious dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Darley Road Pub & Restaurant
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant essence of Colombo at Darley Road Pub & Restaurant, where flavorful dishes and a lively atmosphere await.
Uncle's Bar, Colombo
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Colombo at Uncle's Bar, where local charm meets contemporary flair in an inviting atmosphere.
Curve Bar
0.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Curve Bar in Colombo, where cocktails meet camaraderie in a stylish setting.
Skky Bar Colombo
0.7 km
Experience breathtaking views and vibrant nightlife at Skky Bar in Colombo, where exquisite cocktails meet stunning cityscapes.
Liv Colombo
0.7 km
Discover the joy of singing and socializing at Liv Colombo, the ultimate karaoke bar and lounge experience in the heart of Sri Lanka's vibrant capital.
Irish Bar & Grill
0.8 km
Experience the charm of Irish cuisine at The Irish Bar & Grill in Colombo, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and friendship.
The Barge
0.8 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Barge, Colombo's premier waterfront bar offering exquisite drinks, delicious food, and stunning views.
Cheers Pub
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delectable cuisine at Cheers Pub, a top spot for food and drinks in Colombo.
Venus bar
1.0 km
Discover Colombo's vibrant nightlife at Venus Bar, where local flavors and international spirits come together in a stylish setting.
El Barrio - Tapas & Wine Bar
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain at El Barrio - Tapas & Wine Bar in Colombo, where every dish tells a delicious story.
Pool Bar
1.1 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation at Colombo's Pool Bar, where refreshing cocktails and a serene ambiance await every tourist.
In...on the Green
1.1 km
Discover the lively charm of In...on the Green in Colombo, where exquisite drinks, delightful cuisine, and electrifying live music create unforgettable nights.
