Colombo Bike Tour: the Highlights

Discover its rich history and vibrant culture
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TicketPrice per person$ 50,-ClockDuration3.5 hours
June 13, 2026 - English - 08:00
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  • THE BEST TOURSSee a lot in little time
  • LOCAL GUIDESThe fastest service
  • BOOK EASILY ONLINEPay safely in advance
  • AWARD WINNINGMore than 20 years of experience
  • Colombo Bike Tour: the Highlights
  • Discover the diverse culture
  • Local guides
  • Includes visit to Buddhist Temple
  • Book easily online!

Join us as we explore the splendor of Sri Lanka on the Colombo Bike Tour. Cycle past iconic sights and fully immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of the city and country. The guide shares his passion with you, an experience not to be missed during your vacation.

What will you get to see on the bike tour?

You’re going to see this:

  • Colombo Lighthouse
  • The Pettah market
  • The old and new city hall
  • The Red Mosque
  • Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
  • Independence Square
  • Cenotaph War Memorial
  • Viharamahadevi park
  • …and much more!

Colombo bike tour: on an adventure with a local guide

Are you ready for an unforgettable bike tour of Colombo? You’ll start your adventure at Colombo’s iconic lighthouse, here you can also enjoy stunning views of the coastline. You continue your way to the clock tower of Colombo Fort, which dates back to the colonial past. Once you arrive at Pettah, you will be immersed in the vibrant markets, bustling street life and local atmosphere.

The city boasts many architectural gems such as the Wolvendaal Church, the Old City Hall and the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque. You will learn all about the diverse and impressive history of Colombo and Sri Lanka. You continue your tour to the Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist temple, an ideal time to pause and enjoy a short break.

At the symbolic Independence Square, you can see that the historic and modern parts of the city blend seamlessly. Learn all about the country’s road to freedom. You bike on to Galle Face Green, a picturesque boardwalk where you can enjoy the soothing sea breeze. A bicycle tour full of experiences.

Please note that this tour is open to adults only.

Book your tour of Colombo easily online

Got excited? Then don’t wait any longer and secure yourself a place on the bicycle excursion along all the sights! Booking is very easy. Just open the booking menu and fill in the required details.

Experience the city to the fullest with the Colombo Bike Tour: Highlights from Baja Bikes!

Information
Important to know:
  • Reservations are required
  • Payment is in advance through the website
  • Free change or cancellation up to 24h in advance
  • Distance: approx. 17 km
  • Accessible to adults
Includes:
  • Use of the bicycle
  • Local guide
  • Helmet
  • Water & fruit
  • Entrance Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
  • A top-notch experience!
  • Photo moments
Additional options:
  • Helmet: available, mandatory
  • Electric bike: not available
  • Children's bicycles: not available
  • Child seats: not available
  • Tandem: not available
Group size:
  • Bookable for groups of: 1 to 8 participants
  • Average group size: 8 participants
  • Minimum number: 2 participants
Sustainability & CSR
That's why this tour is good for you and the planet:
  • Bike tours are a form of sustainable tourism
  • You save 1.5 to 2 kilos of Co2 compared to the bus
  • You stimulate the local economy and employment
  • You help invest in green infrastructure locally
  • Cycling is healthy and relaxing
  • Read more about Baja Bikes & sustainability
Meeting point
  • Details are in the booking confirmation
  • Parking is available near the meeting point
  • Online reservations for the tour are required!

Dutch Hospital - Shopping Precinct, Hospital St, Colombo 00100, Sri Lanka

This is what customers say about this tour

1 rate this tour with 5.0 stars

We loved our cycling tour through Colombo! HArin and Kaavan are excellent guides. Harin guided us fantastic through the traffic and brought us to marvellous sightseeing spots.Kaavan not only was our following car but with his extended knowledge of Sri Lanka history a truly added value to the tour. Asides he guided us to of the cities hidden gem spots to be at the water side and spot some fantastic classic cars at the same time. And above all we were caters with water and fresh fruits along the ride. Truly fantastic experience🤩 Thanks again for enabling this fantastic tour🫶🏻

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Ticket

Price per person

$ 50,-

Clock

Duration

3.5 hours