Colombo: Evening Guided City Tour with Dinner

3.0/5
Thailand, Colombo

Highlight
  • Explore Colombo on a guided evening city tour.
  • Visit the National Museum, Independence Square, and the Parliament Building.
  • See iconic landmarks, including the Red Mosque, Lotus Tower, and Seema Malaka Temple.
  • Enjoy a scenic night drive through the Colombo Fort district.
  • Travel with an English-speaking guide and enjoy hotel pickup and drop off in an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Take the opportunity to sample delicious Sri Lankan street food, including Isso Wade, Kottu Roti, roasted corn, and more.
  • Optional dining: Choose from an authentic Sri Lankan restaurant, a seafood restaurant, or a rooftop restaurant serving international cuisine.
  • Tour timing: 4 pm - 10:30 pm
  • Tour duration: 6 hrs
  • Inclusions
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Private air-conditioned vehicle
    • English-speaking chauffeur/guide
    • Bottled drinking water
  • Exclusions
    • National Museum entrance ticket
    • Lotus Tower Observation Deck ticket (optional observation deck ticket 20 USD)
    • Dinner cost (17 USD upwards)
    • Street food and beverages
    • Personal expenses
  • Description

    Not a morning person? Explore Colombo in the cooler evening hours on a private guided tour. Visit the city's top landmarks with a professional English speaking guide while learning about its history, culture, and local way of life.

    Discover temples, museums, historic sites, and lively markets before sampling popular Sri Lankan street food. End your evening with dinner at the restaurant of your choice, whether you prefer authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, fresh seafood, or international dishes.

    This tour is ideal for travelers who want to make the most of their day. Sleep in, avoid the daytime heat, and experience Colombo at its most vibrant.

    Itinerary

    4:00 PM – Hotel Pickup

    • Meet and greet by your English-speaking chauffeur/guide.
    • Begin your journey through the commercial capital of Sri Lanka.

    4:20 PM – Colombo National Museum

    • Visit Sri Lanka's largest and oldest museum.
    • Explore fascinating collections of royal regalia, ancient artifacts, historical manuscripts, sculptures, and cultural treasures.
    • Learn about Sri Lanka's rich history and heritage.

    5:20 PM – Independence Square

    • Visit one of Colombo's most iconic national landmarks.
    • Stroll through the beautifully landscaped surroundings.
    • Excellent location for photographs.

    6:00 PM – Galle Face Green

    • Enjoy the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
    • Experience Colombo's lively evening atmosphere.
    • Optional street food tasting:
      • Isso Wade
      • Kottu Roti
      • Roast Corn
      • Fresh Tropical Juices
    • Perfect location for sunset photography.

    6:50 PM – Colombo Fort Drive

    • Drive through Colombo's historic Fort district.
    • View the Old Parliament Building.
    • Pass colonial-era landmarks and the Colombo Port area.
    • Learn about Colombo's colonial heritage.

    7:20 PM – Pettah Market and Red Mosque

    • Walk through Colombo's bustling commercial district.
    • View the famous Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque) from the outside.
    • Experience authentic local markets.
    • Opportunity to purchase souvenirs, spices, tea, and local snacks.

    8:00 PM – Lotus Tower

    • Visit Sri Lanka's tallest landmark.
    • Optional visit to the Observation Deck.
    • Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Colombo by night.
    • Capture spectacular photographs of the illuminated skyline.

    8:50 PM – Beira Lake and Seema Malaka Temple

    • Relax beside the beautifully illuminated Beira Lake.
    • Visit the peaceful temple surroundings.
    • One of Colombo's best locations for evening photography.

    9:30 PM – Dinner

    • Choose one of the following:
      • Authentic Sri Lankan Restaurant
      • Seafood Restaurant
      • Rooftop Restaurant overlooking Colombo
      • International Cuisine

    10:00 PM – Night Drive

    • Experience Colombo's vibrant nightlife and beautifully illuminated cityscape.

    10:30 PM – Hotel Drop-off

  • Child Policy
    • Infants aged 0-2 will not be charged.
    • Everyone else will be charged according to the adult rates.
  • Departure & Return
    Departure Point

    From our given pickup area point

    Departs

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    Departure Time

    PickUp Time Start: 16:00| PickUp Time End: 16:00 | Booking Cutoff: 8

  • Additional Info
    • Please book this tour 8 hrs in advance
    • Please provide your hotel's address in advance
    • We will confirm your hotel's address and pick-up time one day in advance.
    • In case of any question you can contact us at sunleisureworldteamsrilanka@gmail.com 
    • We only provide pick up from hotels located within Colombo
  • How to Use
    • Please show your ticket to your tour guide.
    • This ticket is only valid for the booked date.
  • Cancellation Policy

    Pre-Paid Booking

    To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

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Reviews

Mr. DOBRUN BOJAN

I’ve been to Bangkok 3 times now and never really been that in love with the city but going on this tour gave a whole new appreciation for it, I saw places I’d never been, the temples at night are just amazing and so different to the crowded day scen

Mr. Kirsten Kalkbrenner

Just beautiful! I would highly recommend this tour!

Mr. IBRAHIM WAKILEH

We joined this tour on the first day of our trip to Thailand after landing the night before. It was perfect to have someone guide us around the city that first night as we were getting our bearings and experiencing a new place for the first time. Our

Mr.annu karn

We had a well planned and extremely well organized trip to Thailand via Sun Leisure World Tour.Mr.John Michael was really patient and guided us with honest suggestions.

Ms.NU NU TIN

It was an excellent arrangement by the travel agent and well executed by Thailand team.

Mr.Steven Mabalane

One of the most memorable trip..nice staff the travel agent is very good and very helpful...special thanks to Mr. keval for making it the best one..

Mr.Hailey Gillespie

Everything was nicely arranged by Sun Leisure World Tour..Amit was always ready to help. We always have their availability in case of need. I would strongly recommend the travel agent.They are dedicated.The whole trip was memorable, especially the is

Mr.Margit Strößenreuther

Overall Thailand trip was good..Trip was for 9days and 8nights.We covered phuket, krabi, pattaya, bangkok.Everything was good except the stay in Bangkok.Apart from that it’s an unforgettable trip. Thanks to Sun Leisure World Tour.

Mr.Abu Tahe Mean

It started with a random plan for Holidays which ended up being a memorable one!! The service provided by all the agents involved was up to the mark and useful.

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