Colombo City Tour

5.0
(37 reviews)
Colombo, Sri Lanka

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This Full day narrated Colombo tour will expose you to the brimming culture and history that is existing in Colombo. Throughout your tour learn more about the attractions you visit from your private guide’s narrations.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking chauffeur guide
All Fees and Taxes
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pickup from all places

OR
Meeting point

Guest stay place

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Explore the bustling market and local trade. Dive into Colombo’s most vibrant market, where narrow streets are lined with colorful stalls selling everything from fresh produce and spices to textiles and electronics. Experience the lively atmosphere and the city’s bustling trade hub.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

    Admire the vibrant architecture. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (Red Mosque): One of Colombo’s most iconic landmarks, famous for its striking red-and-white patterned facade and rich Islamic heritage.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Pettah Floating Market

    See local vendors selling fresh produce on boats A unique market where local vendors sell fresh fruits, vegetables, and goods directly from boats, offering a lively and colorful shopping experience.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Galle Face Green

    Enjoy a scenic stroll along the oceanfront. A popular oceanfront promenade in Colombo, perfect for leisurely walks, enjoying sunsets, and experiencing local street food and kite flying.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Old Parliament Building

    View Colombo’s historic legislative building. Colombo’s historic legislative building, showcasing colonial-era architecture and serving as a landmark of Sri Lanka’s political heritage.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

    Explore this famous Buddhist temple. A renowned Buddhist temple in Colombo, blending modern architecture with traditional design, housing sacred relics, statues, and a museum.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Colombo Lotus Tower

    Panoramic city views from the tallest tower. The tallest structure in Sri Lanka, offering panoramic city views, a revolving restaurant, and a striking lotus-inspired design.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Independence Square

    Visit the historic independence monument. A historic landmark commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence, featuring elegant architecture, peaceful gardens, and statues of national heroes.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall

    See the iconic conference hall. A landmark conference hall in Colombo, known for its grand architecture, hosting international events, exhibitions, and cultural functions.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Admire the intricate Buddha statue replica. A faithful reproduction of the ancient Aukana Buddha, showcasing intricate craftsmanship and Sri Lanka’s rich Buddhist heritage.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Colombo

    End the tour with local shopping for souvenirs and handicrafts. After shopping drop-off any location in colombo you selected.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Vision of Travel

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Port Transfers
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
City Tours
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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