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.
Highlights:
- Discover Sri Lanka’s history, culture, and heritage through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.
- Walk down the memory lane of historic Colombo.
During this tour, you will visit the following points of interest in the specified order.
- Panadura
- Colombo Lighthouse
- The Prison Cell of the last Sri Lankan King
- Lighthouse with Clock Tower
- Galle Face Green
- South Expansion of the Colombo Harbour
- British Colonial Architecture in York Street
- BMICH
- Beira Lake
- The War Memorial
- Colombo Public Library
- National Museum
- Nelum Pokuna Theatre
- Gangarama Temple
- Dewatagaha Mosque
- Vihara Mahadevi Park Colombo
- Colombo Town Hall
- Panadura
Experience:
You will start your tour when you get picked up by your chauffeur at 08:30 from your hotel.
Journey into the heart of Sri Lanka on this private Colombo City Tour and witness spectacular sights with memorable experiences.
From the elegant colonial buildings to the sprawling metropolis of the city, Colombo has a multitude of sights and sounds for you to experience. With all these spectacular scenery, this wonderful city will never cease to amaze you. Visit amazing historical landmarks with captivating stories and learn the history behind one of the richest cultures in Asia. Embark in an adventure like never before and become a part of the city with this private tour of Colombo.
Colombo Lighthouse, The Prison Cell of the last Sri Lankan King, Lighthouse with Clock Tower designed by Lady Ward (built before the Big Ben in London), Galle Face Promenade with cannons of World War II, South Expansion of the Colombo Harbor, York Street with remnants of British Colonial Architecture, BMICH, the scenic Beira Lake in the heart of the city, the War Memorial, Public Library, National Museum, Nelum Pokuna Theatre, Gangarama Temple, Dewatagaha Mosque, Vihara Mahadevi Park, Colombo Town Hall, and many more historical and important landmarks and places that make an interesting tapestry of the life within the city limits of Colombo.
Your vehicle will drop you off at 15:30 at Panadura completing your tour.
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Notes:
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
Includes:
- Pickup & drop-off from/to Panadura.
- If more than 4 guest transport will be available from a van (optional)
- Service of an English-speaking chauffeur guide.
- 1-Liter of bottled mineral water per person.
- All taxes & Service charges.
Excludes:
- Entrance Fees (If any).
- Food or Drinks (Not mentioned above).
- Gratuities (Optional).
- Expenses of personal nature.
