Colombo City Tour from Negombo (Private 6-Hour Tour)
- Try street food in Galle face green.
- Walk down the memory lane of historic Colombo.
The Colombo City Tour takes you on a journey into the heart of the capital city of Sri Lanka, to show you its most spectacular sights. View elegant colonial buildings rising in tandem with shiny new business constructions in the sprawling metropolis. Visit the ancient temples that create havens in the midst of all the bustle and hustle. Get to know Colombo's history and legends through some of its most interesting landmarks. Embark in an adventure that shows you the wonderful secrets of Colombo.
What You Can Expect
Start your journey from your hotel in Colombo at around 8:00 am in a chauffeur-driven private air-conditioned vehicle.
We will start our day with a visit to the National Museum. The National Museum was established in 1877. It’s the oldest and the largest museum in the country, best known for the collection of antiques and objects of art. After the museum visit, we will stop at our first temple of the day Kelaniya temple. This is one of the three places in Sri Lanka that were visited by Lord Buddha. For lunch, we will stop at a local restaurant to taste some traditional Sri Lankan food (at your own cost). It’s time to continue our trip and visit one of the biggest markets in Colombo, where you can literally find everything – Petah. The next stop is the Gangarama temple that is divided into two places. One of the land with a small but impressive museum and the other part positioned on a lake, Perfect time to relax. The sunset we will enjoy at Galle Face, one of the most romantic and beautiful spots in Colombo.
Must Try:
- Lunch @ Gallery Cafe in Colombo (at your own cost)
- Crab Dinner @ Ministry of Crabs (Reservation required, at your own cost)
- Barefoot Gallery (Books and Handlooms)
- Spa Ceylon
- Walk in the Galle face green
At the end of your tour, you will be dropped off back at your hotel.
- Hotel Pickup and drop-off
- Transport in an Air-Conditioned Vehicle
- Service of an English Speaking Chauffer Guide
- All applicable current local taxes, but subject to change at the time of booking
- Entrance fees to National Museum and Gangarama Temple
- Meals where not specified
- Any expenses of personal nature
- Tips & Portages
- Entrance Fees and other Services not mentioned above
- Comfortable walking shoes recommended for this tour. Drive time may change due to unpredictable road traffic. Photography stops on the way can be arranged but within locations with reasonable parking areas.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before activity starts.
