Life of a Local in Colombo City Tour

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This 4-hour tour is tailored to make your visit to the City of Colombo more fun and memorable. Experience public transportation in Colombo. Enjoy shopping in the bustling streets of Pettah. Familiarize yourself with old colonial monuments. Get to know the history of this old city. Visit temples and shopping malls. Enjoy the tropical sunset on the beach. Finish off with some delicious street food that’s enjoyed by the natives.

What's Included

Public Transportation
2 Nonalcoholic deleverages
3 Street Food Tasting
Private Guide
Entrance tickets
Tips
Refreshments or meals
Other alternative tour cost

Meeting and pickup

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

Colombo Fort Railway Station, at the inquiries desk

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Colombo Fort Railway Station

    Colombo Fort Railway Station, located in the heart of Sri Lanka's capital city, serves as a bustling hub connecting various destinations across the island. Renowned for its colonial-era architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it stands as a significant transportation center, facilitating both local commuters and tourists alike. You will be starting your tour at 3:00 pm at a meeting point at the Fort Railway Station. Your guide will pick you up from here.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Pettah Market in Sri Lanka is a bustling commercial hub renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of goods. From colorful textiles to spices and electronics, it offers a sensory feast for visitors. Its narrow streets are filled with the chatter of vendors and the aroma of spices, creating an unforgettable shopping experience.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Colombo Municipal Council in Sri Lanka serves as the governing body for the capital city, overseeing various administrative functions including waste management, urban planning, and public services. It plays a pivotal role in maintaining the city's infrastructure and ensuring the well-being of its residents.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Cinnamon Gardens Baptist Church in Sri Lanka stands as a beacon of faith and community in Colombo. Established in 1877, it offers solace and spiritual guidance to its congregation. With its rich history and commitment to service, it continues to uplift and inspire those within its walls.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Viharamahadevi Park

    Viharamahadevi Park, located in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a serene oasis boasting lush greenery, vibrant flower beds, and tranquil lakes. This popular urban park offers a peaceful retreat for visitors to stroll, relax, and enjoy recreational activities amidst the bustling cityscape.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Colombo General Hospital in Sri Lanka stands as a cornerstone of healthcare, providing vital medical services to the populace. Renowned for its advanced facilities and skilled healthcare professionals, it serves as a beacon of hope and healing for countless individuals across the nation, ensuring quality care and treatment.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Cinnamon Gardens Post Office in Sri Lanka is a historic landmark nestled within the upscale Colombo neighborhood. Serving as a hub for mail services, it embodies colonial charm with its distinctive architecture and offers efficient postal solutions amidst lush surroundings, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the island.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 8
    Gangaramaya Temple

    Gangaramaya Temple, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a prominent Buddhist temple renowned for its intricate architecture, vibrant ceremonies, and serene ambiance. Its blend of traditional and modern elements attracts visitors seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment, making it a cherished landmark in Sri Lanka's capital city.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Crescat Boulevard Mall, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a vibrant shopping destination offering a diverse array of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities. With its modern architecture and convenient location, it provides a unique and enjoyable shopping experience for locals and tourists alike.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Comfortable walking shoes and hats recommended
  • Please let us know if you have any specific dietary requirements so we can ensure these needs are taken care of.
Supplied by Lakpura LLC

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Street Food Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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