Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  Ape Gama is a Replica of Traditional Sri Lankan Village, Ape Gama displays Traditional Industries, Village Life and how self-sufficient Sri Lankan society functioned earlier days.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• (Pass by)

  Drive alongside Diyawanna Lake through Parliament Drive where you can see the Parliament of Sri Lanka.

  Admission ticket free
• 2

  Diyatha Uyana (Park) & Diyawanna Oya (Lake)

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka (also called Colombo Zoo or Dehiwala Zoo), Its sprawling areas are host to a variety of animals and birds. The zoo exhibits animals but also places an emphasis on animal conservation and welfare, and education.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4
  Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple

  Gangaramaya (Buddhist) Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, being a mix of modern architecture and cultural essence.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 5

  Independence Memorial Hall & Museum, Independence Memorial Hall (also known as Independence Commemoration Hall) is a national monument in Sri Lanka built for commemoration of the independence of Sri Lanka from the British rule with the restoration of full governing responsibility.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Colombo National Museum

  National Museum of Colombo, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum is one of two museums in Colombo. It is the largest museum in Sri Lanka. It is maintained by the Department of National Museum of the central government. The museum holds contains a collections of much importance to Sri Lanka such as the regalia of the country, including the throne and crown of the Kandyan monarchs as well as many other exhibits telling the story of ancient Sri Lanka.

  2 hours • Admission ticket not included
• Viharamahadevi Park (Pass by)

  Viharamahadevi Park (formerly Victoria Park) is a public park located in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, situated in front of the colonial-era Town Hall in Sri Lanka. It was built by the British colonial administration and is the oldest and largest park of Colombo. The park was originally named "Victoria Park" after Queen Victoria but was renamed after Queen Viharamahadevi, the mother of King Dutugamunu following independence.

  Admission ticket free
• Town Hall (Pass by)

  he Town Hall of Colombo is the headquarters of the Colombo Municipal Council and the office of the Mayor of Colombo. Built in front of the Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka, it is the meeting place for the elected municipal council.

  Admission ticket free
• 7

  Traditional, Classy & Modern, all at one place. The flagship store of Premadasa & Co.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8

  Green Path turns into an avenue for street artists and craftsmen to display their work. As such many abstract paintings, multi frame wall art, oil paintings and many such pieces of art brighten up the entire place. Woodworking and metal working craftsmen, with a number of other handcrafted item sellers, hawk their wares to passers by. Considering that the products here are original pieces.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  The Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre (Sinhala: නෙළුම් පොකුණ මහින්ද රාජපක්ෂ රඟහල nelum pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa rangahala) (often known as Nelum Pokuna; previously the National Performing Arts Theatre, prior to naming at the opening ceremony; Mahinda Rajapaksa is a former President of Sri Lanka).

  Admission ticket free
• 9

  Laksala is the only State owned Gift & Souvenir Boutique and was established under the National Crafts Council And Allied Institutions Act, No. 35 of 1982.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10

  The Lotus Tower is currently the tallest self-supported structure in South Asia. It is also the second tallest structure in South Asia after the guy-wire-supported INS Kattabomman in India. The tower is also the 11th tallest completed tower in Asia and it is also the 19th tallest tower in the world.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• Pettah (Pass by)

  The Pettah Market also called Manning Market is an open market in the suburb of Pettah in the city of Colombo.

  Admission ticket free
• Pettah Floating Market (Pass by)

  The Pettah Floating Markets are located on Bastian Mawatha in Pettah, a neighborhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and consist of 92 trade stalls, with a number of the stalls established on boats on Beira Lake.

  Admission ticket free
• 11

  Jami-Ul-Alfar (Red) Mosque

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 12

  The Hindu Temples of Sri Lanka usually do not resemble the ancient Indians temples with their elaborate and detailed sculptures and solid black granite construction. This is doubly true for the capital city of Colombo which does not have many old Hindu temples.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 13

  The church's origins relate to the early Dutch colonial period when Catholicism was banned from the island, with Catholic priests carrying out sermons from hiding places.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct (Pass by)

  The Old Colombo Dutch Hospital (known as The Dutch Hospital) is considered to be the oldest building in the Colombo Fort area dating back to the Dutch colonial era in Sri Lanka. It is now a heritage building and a shopping and dining precinct.

  Admission ticket free
• 14
  Galle Face Green

  Galle Face is a 5 ha (12 acres) ocean-side urban park, which stretches for 500 m (1,600 ft) along the coast, in the heart of Colombo, the financial and business capital of Sri Lanka.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 15

  Colombo's first prestigious shopping development. A premier retail, entertainment and dining paradise to unite local and global shoppers.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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