Private Colombo City Tour by Sri Lanka Private Drivers
Overview
Available languages
5 hours
Mobile ticket
Pick you up at the airport or hotel in the morning or afternoon. Tour will begin from the Fort area of Colombo which has been named fort because of it being a fort during the times of Portuguese and Dutch. Later we will take you to Colombo National Museum to see some of the great specimens of arts crafts and archaeology of Colombo. You will drive thru the commercial areas and drive past Pettah, a colorful Oriental bazaar with a mix of people, ancient vehicles, bargains, mosques and temples. You have a chance to see a Hindu Temple, Buddhist Temple and the Jami Ul Alfar Jumma Mosque of Colombo. A nice walk in galle face beach and try some traditional street food.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Gangaramaya Temple
Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, being a mix of modern architecture and cultural essence. Located on the Beira Lake, it was completed in the late 19th century.
Colombo National Museum
The National Museum of Natural History is a museum that covers the natural heritage of Sri Lanka. The museum is located closer to the National Museum of Colombo. It was established on September 23, 1986 and became only one museum in Sri Lanka that represents natural history and natural heritage.
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Private Colombo City Tour by Sri Lanka Private Drivers
What‘s Included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Parking Tickets
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel Charges
Entrance Tickets For all mentioned
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
151 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Wonderful tour!
O2567ZNmarah,May 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had an amazing tour. Our driver, Nissanka, clearly loves Sri Lanka and sharing its beauty with his clients. We thoroughly enjoyed our time with him and felt safe and cared for throughout the trip.
It was amazing!
tessaw934,May 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00As a family, we took a tour of Sri Lanka. Asri, our driver for this trip, was amazing! He is flexible, knows the best sights in Sri Lanka, and is always cheerful. I would say he is the perfect guide to have!
Very happy family
lydaw2026,May 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very happy with our driver. We were a bit worried it might feel awkward to have someone driving us around and staying with us all the time, but there was absolutely nothing to worry about. Asri is a very kind man who was genuinely excited to show us his country. He listened to our wishes and also came up with great suggestions. It never felt like a burden at all, and it turned out to be a wonderful way to travel through Sri Lanka. We definitely discovered some beautiful spots and restaurants that we would have missed otherwise. We chose most of the hotels and restaurants ourselves, and sometimes we asked Asri for recommendations. That combination worked really well for us. The communication with the office and the overall organization were also smooth, quick, and well arranged.
It was a great memory for me!
Sightsee27382198601,May 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I quoted it on several websites from Japan, but it seemed the cheapest and most secure, so I booked it. I was relieved to hear from them quickly and they were very flexible, even though I hadn't decided on many details.
My go-to Prince.
Curiosity58757638957,May 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I asked for this private driver on my first trip to Sri Lanka for 9 days. The driver's name is Prince 😊 It was a real relief to see him waiting for us when we arrived on the plane with a placard. I enjoyed giving advice and chatting during the trip. Seriously, I was able to rely on him because I knew Sri Lanka very well. They are very punctual in their meeting times and are reliable drivers. Thank you very much. Thank you.
Beautiful tour through a versatile country
KristofG90,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Via Rishan we have booked a driver for our 3 week tour. Ibrahim was for the perfect driver: always punctual, he always remained very calm (despite the sometimes hectic traffic), very attentive and helpful. And most importantly, he's a safe driver.
The best travel experience with Prince
K8059AKmk,Apr 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I went around Sri Lanka with Prince rathnayake for 8 days! It was a long trip and my first time in Sri Lanka, so I was worried about it, but we were really lucky to have Prince, who was a really great person, as our driver, and it was a great memory of our lives. First of all, I decided that I wanted to do it roughly for the first two days or so without booking everything because of the way I traveled, and then I made the itinerary feel like it was a flow, but in the end it turned out to be a great answer. The driver, Prince, gave us all the recommendations and arranged the tour, so I was very comfortable doing nothing and making the most of eight days. I really appreciate it. First of all, I had a lot of experiences that I didn’t see in guidebooks! (I went down the road where elephants come out, which is a social media topic, and they really came out lol) I know it's hard to work with us as tourists for 8 days away from our families and the waiting time is long, but I hope you will continue to do your best. I'm rooting for you. He is a very supportive person, he is fun to be with, he is relaxed, he is not overbearing, so I highly recommend him to Japanese people.
Good time with family
246alisas,Apr 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience with this company, especially our driver Kamil—very professional and friendly. My family and I were impressed with the service. The weather was quite hot on some days, but overall everything was excellent. Highly recommended!
10-10 recommend as a private driver!
AmberH311,Apr 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a wonderful experience with Rishan as a business owner. And our driver, Nissanka, was absolutely amazing! He knew the best routes and the best places to stop to fill our requests. He was very safe even through windy routes that would have had me white knuckled, he handled it like a pro! Thank you for an amazing experience and we look forward to seeing you the next time we are back!
Awesome trip to Srilanka
Flyer35025631904,Mar 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a great tour experience to Srilanka. The tourist team and the driver Asri were extremely helpful and very friendly. We didn't feel as outsider. Driver Asri was so caring and ensured we felt very comfortable throughout our trip which was 8 lovely days. He recommended excellent destinations, guided us accordingly so we had seamless travel trip. Looking forward to come back to Srilanka.
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