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10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $57 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Pettah Market is a vibrant place full of local goods and street food.
    • Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
    • Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

Activity location

    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

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Colombo City Tour by Car/Van – All-inclusive

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Price details
CA $56.90 x 1 AdultCA $56.90
Total
Price is CA $56.90

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled Drinking Water
  • Inclusions
    Umbrella / Raincoat
  • Inclusions
    Air-Conditioned Vehicle
  • Inclusions
    English-Speaking Driver
  • Inclusions
    Parking Charges
  • Inclusions
    Pick-Up & Drop-Off from Your Hotel
  • Exclusions
    Sightseeing Entrance fees
  • Exclusions
    01. Entrance fee - Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple 2 USD per person
  • Exclusions
    02. Old Town Hall 1 USD per person

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: People with altitude sickness

What you can expect

  • ️ Colombo City Tour Itinerary

    1. Temple of Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Kovil
      Start your journey at one of the oldest Hindu temples in Colombo, dedicated to Lord Shiva and Lord Ganesha, known for its colourful Dravidian architecture.

    2. Colombo Lotus Tower
      Visit South Asia’s tallest tower and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Indian Ocean.

    3. Colombo Fort
      Explore this historic colonial area filled with iconic landmarks:

    The Central Point – Economic History Museum

    Colombo Fort Clock Tower

    President’s House

    Old Post Office

    Cargills Department Store

    Grand Oriental Hotel

    1. Pettah Market
      Experience the hustle and bustle of Colombo’s oldest trading district and discover:

    Old Town Hall

    Vegetable Market

    Kayman’s Gate Bell Tower

    Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (Red Mosque)

    1. Christian Reformed Church of Sri Lanka
      Visit this peaceful Dutch-era church, a symbol of Colombo’s colonial past.

    2. Floating Market – Beira Lake (Pass by)
      A scenic waterfront lined with small shops and local stalls.

    3. Old Parliament Building (Pass by)
      Admire the stately neo-baroque architecture overlooking Galle Face Green.

    4. Colombo Port City (Pass by)
      Witness Colombo’s modern development and futuristic skyline.

    5. Colombo Lighthouse
      Enjoy ocean views and capture beautiful photos at this iconic landmark.

    6. Zylen Tea Experience
      Learn about Sri Lanka’s world-famous Ceylon Tea and enjoy a tasting session.

    7. Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
      A blend of modern design and ancient Buddhist art — one of Colombo’s most spiritual sites.

    8. Independence Memorial Hall
      An elegant national monument celebrating Sri Lanka’s independence in 1948.

    9. Cenotaph War Memorial (Pass by)
      A moving tribute to the heroes of the World Wars.

    10. Colombo Municipal Council (Pass by)
      Admire this impressive white colonial-style building near Viharamahadevi Park.

    11. Viharamahadevi Park (Pass by)
      The city’s largest and most beautiful green park, perfect for a quick stroll or photo stop.

    12. Traditional Lunch Tasting
      Enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan lunch with traditional local flavours.

    13. Shopping Experience
      End your tour with a visit to souvenir shops, gem and Jewellery stores, and fashionable clothing boutiques the perfect way to remember Colombo.

Location

Activity location

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    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Colombo
    • Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka