- Hotels pick up and drop off
- Air Condition Vehicle
- English Speaking Chauffer Guide
Colombo Half-Day Tour with Transfers – Starting from Colombo
Highlight
- Visit the stunning Red Mosque and dive into the vibrant energy of Pettah Market, a bustling hub of local culture and commerce.
- Step back in time with a visit to the Old Parliament Building and Independence Square, both significant symbols of Sri Lanka’s colonial past
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of Galle Face Green, a popular promenade with ocean views where locals gather to relax and socialize.
- Visit the tranquil Gangaramaya Temple and the serene Seema Malaka, two Buddhist temples that offer a peaceful retreat and insight into Sri Lanka’s spiritual heritage.
- Explore the rich cultural exhibits at the National Museum and unwind with a relaxing stroll through Viharamahadevi Park.
- Duration: Half-Day Tour
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Inclusions
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Exclusions
- Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner/Snacks
- Entry Ticket
- Other Language Guide
- Visa
- Airfare
- Personal Expense
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Description
Popularly known as the "Garden City of the West," Colombo is a vibrant metropolis brimming with stunning landscapes, rich history, and cultural landmarks. This tour offers a chance to explore the best that Colombo has to offer, from the bustling Pettah Market to the iconic Red Mosque and the historic Old Parliament Building.
In addition to these, you’ll also visit the Independence Square and the Independence Memorial Hall, key symbols of Sri Lanka’s journey to freedom. The tour also includes stops at Galle Face Green, a scenic promenade by the ocean, the serene Gangaramaya Temple and Seema Malaka, and the fascinating National Museum.
Packed with top attractions and must-see spots, this half-day tour is the perfect way to experience the highlights of Colombo in one go.
Don't miss out on this incredible journey through Colombo's history, culture, and natural beauty. Book your spot today and make the most of your time in Sri Lanka’s dynamic capital!
Itinerary
- 9:00 AM: Meet your knowledgeable guide at the designated meeting point.
- 9:15 AM: Begin your Colombo City Tour with a visit to the vibrant Pettah Market. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you explore bustling streets lined with local vendors offering a wide variety of goods. Don’t miss the stunning architectural marvel of the Red Mosque.
- 10:00 AM: Discover Colombo’s colonial heritage at the Old Parliament Building. Learn about its historical significance and the role it played during Sri Lanka’s colonial era.
- 10:30 AM: Head to Independence Square, a landmark symbolizing Sri Lanka’s liberation from colonial rule. Admire the beautifully landscaped gardens and the impressive Independence Memorial Hall.
- 11:00 AM: Continue to Galle Face Green, a scenic promenade by the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the cool sea breeze and observe locals enjoying various leisure activities.
- 11:30 AM: Visit the iconic Gangaramaya Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and vast collection of artifacts. Don’t forget to explore the serene Seema Malaka, a floating temple on Beira Lake.
- 12:15 PM: Dive into Sri Lanka’s rich history and art at the National Museum. Marvel at the diverse exhibits showcasing the country’s cultural heritage.
- 1:00 PM: Wrap up the tour with a peaceful stroll through Viharamahadevi Park, a lush green oasis in the city’s heart. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and take in the serene atmosphere.
- 1:30 PM: The tour concludes, and you will be dropped off at your designated location or preferred drop-off point.
Please note that the itinerary is subject to change based on traffic conditions and other factors. Our knowledgeable guide will provide you with detailed information and ensure a memorable experience throughout the tour.
Tour Highlights:
- Old Parliament Building
- Pettah Market, Main Street
- Independence Square
- Galle Face Green
- Gangaramaya Temple & Seema Malaka
- National Museum
- Viharamahadevi Park
- Red Mosque
- Lotus Tower (Optional)
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Child Policy
- Children will be charged the same rate.
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Departure & ReturnDeparture Point
From our given pickup area point
DepartsSee Availability
Departure TimePickUp Time Start: 06:00| PickUp Time End: 06:00 | Booking Cutoff: 48
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Additional Info
- Please book this ticket 1 day in advance.
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking unless booked within 4 days of travel; in that case, confirmation will be provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
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How to Use
- Yes, they need to exchange this ticket for a direct entry ticket at the starting point
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Cancellation Policy
Pre-Paid Booking
To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 48 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.