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Colombo City Tour

Colombo is the vibrant capital city of Sri Lanka, located on the country's western coast. With a rich history and a blend of diverse cultures, Colombo is a popular destination for tourists seeking to explore Sri Lanka's unique cultural heritage and natural beauty. The city is home to a range of attractions, including ancient temples, colonial-era architecture, bustling markets, and beautiful beaches.

One of the highlights of Colombo is the Gangaramaya Temple, a Buddhist temple that is both a place of worship and a cultural center. The temple features a fascinating collection of artifacts and artwork, including a museum of cultural relics and a library of ancient texts.

Another popular attraction in Colombo is the Old Fort area, a historic district that features many of the city's colonial-era buildings and landmarks. Visitors can stroll along the Galle Face Green promenade, a scenic waterfront park that offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean.

For those looking to shop, Colombo offers a range of options, from high-end malls to traditional markets. The Pettah Market is a must-visit destination for those looking for a truly authentic shopping experience, with its maze of narrow streets and bustling stalls selling everything from spices and textiles to jewelry and handicrafts.

With its mix of culture, history, and natural beauty, Colombo is a city that offers something for everyone. Whether exploring ancient temples or enjoying a day at the beach, visitors to Colombo are sure to be captivated by the city's charm and hospitality.


Tour Plan

  • Pick-up from your hotel: A driver will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Colombo.
  • Visit to Gangaramaya Temple: You'll visit the iconic Gangaramaya Temple, which is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful Buddhist artwork.
  • Visit to Independence Memorial Hall: You'll visit the Independence Memorial Hall, which is a national monument in Sri Lanka and an important landmark in the country's history.
  • Tuk-tuk ride: You'll take a fun and exciting tuk-tuk ride through the city, which is a great way to experience its energy and diversity.
  • Visit to Pettah Market: You'll explore the vibrant markets of Pettah, where you can shop for souvenirs and taste some of Sri Lanka's delicious street food.
  • Visit to Galle Face Green: You'll visit Galle Face Green, which is a beautiful oceanfront park and a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
  • Departure: After spending a few hours in Colombo, you'll be driven back to your hotel.