Colombo Day Tour

$77 / per person

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The Colombo City Tour with Beyond Getaways Travels is a journey of contrasts, showcasing the vibrant and diverse culture of Sri Lanka’s bustling capital city. From the historic landmarks and colonial architecture to the modern skyscrapers and bustling markets, the tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and modern developments of this dynamic city. Visitors can explore iconic sites such as the Gangaramaya Temple, Independence Square, and the Old Parliament Building, or immerse themselves in the local culture by wandering through the colorful markets, tasting the delicious street food, and shopping for unique souvenirs. The city’s diverse neighborhoods, from the chic boutiques and cafes of Colombo 07 to the busy streets of Pettah, offer something for everyone, making the Colombo City Tour a must-see experience for any traveler seeking to discover the heart and soul of Sri Lanka’s capital city.

* This itinerary can be customized based on your interests and time constraints. Also, note that the attractions’ visiting hours may vary, so it is always advisable to check beforehand.

Half A Day

No Limit+ Age

Day Tours

Destination

Colombo
Departure

From Colombo Airport/Colombo Fort or your hotel in Colombo or Negombo.
Departure Time

Approximately 9.30 AM
Return Time

Approximately 13.30 PM
Dress Code

Casual, comfortable and light

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Tour Plan

Negombo

You will be picked up by from your pick up point in Negombo/Colombo and start the Colombo City tour

Gangarama

Start the day early and head to the famous Gangaramaya Temple, a Buddhist temple located in the heart of Colombo. Explore the beautiful architecture of the temple and its surrounding lake.

National Museum

Next, visit the National Museum of Colombo to learn about Sri Lanka's rich history and cultural heritage. The museum houses a collection of ancient artifacts, artwork, and exhibits that are sure to fascinate you.

Viharamahadevi Park

From there, take a stroll through the beautiful Viharamahadevi Park, a green oasis in the middle of the city. The park features a large Buddha statue, a beautiful fountain, and plenty of space to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Independence Memorial Hall and Museum

After that, head to the Independence Memorial Hall and Museum, a monument dedicated to Sri Lanka's independence from British rule. The museum features exhibits that detail the country's struggle for independence and its journey to becoming a sovereign nation.

Pettah Market

For lunch, head to the bustling Pettah Market, one of Colombo's oldest and busiest markets. Here, you can sample delicious local street food and shop for souvenirs, spices, and other goods.

Galle Face Green

In the afternoon, visit the iconic Galle Face Green, a popular promenade and park located along the Indian Ocean. Take a stroll along the waterfront, fly a kite, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning views.

Colombo Lotus Tower

Next, visit the impressive Colombo Lotus Tower, one of the tallest structures in South Asia. Take a high-speed elevator to the top for panoramic views of the city and the surrounding area.

Colombo Fort

Finally, end your day with a visit to the historic Colombo Fort, a colonial-era fort that now houses government offices and other buildings. Take a walk around the fort's walls and enjoy the sunset views before heading back to your hotel.

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Air Conditioned Comfortable Private Vehicle
English speaking professional Chauffeur Tourist Guide
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Colombo Day Tour