Negombo is one of Sri Lanka’s most fascinating coastal cities, offering a rich mix of historical landmarks, cultural treasures, and natural beauty. Our Negombo City Tour is the ideal way to experience everything this vibrant town has to offer in just one day. Whether you’re visiting from Colombo or landing at Katunayaka Airport, our Negombo Day Tour promises a memorable and immersive experience with convenient pickups from multiple locations.
The Negombo Day Tour is perfect for travelers looking to explore the city’s key attractions in a limited time. From the colonial-era Dutch Canal to the bustling Fish Market and serene religious sites, this Negombo City Tour provides an authentic glimpse into the city’s rich history and culture. Whether you’re starting from Negombo, Colombo, Kandy, or Katunayaka Airport, our team ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey through one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic coastal towns.
This comprehensive Negombo Day Tour covers all the essential sights, blending history, culture, and scenic beauty. Here’s a breakdown of what your day will look like:
9:00 AM – Hotel or Airport Pickup
Your Negombo City Tour begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Negombo, Colombo, or Kandy, or from the Katunayaka Airport. You’ll be greeted by our friendly guide and driver who will ensure a comfortable and informative journey.
9:30 AM – Dutch Canal
Start your Negombo Day Tour by visiting the historic Dutch Canal, a serene waterway that played a major role in Negombo’s colonial past. Take in the peaceful surroundings and learn about the city’s connection to its Dutch heritage.
10:15 AM – Morawala Beach
Next, we head to Morawala Beach in Pitipana, where you can enjoy a quiet, relaxing stroll along the golden sands and take in the fresh sea breeze. it is one of the best beaches in Negombo.
11:00 AM – Negombo Fish Market
Dive into the local culture with a visit to Negombo’s bustling Fish Market. Watch fishermen bring in their fresh catch and experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of the largest fish markets in Sri Lanka.
12:00 PM – Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil
Your Negombo City Tour continues with a visit to the colorful and spiritual Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil, a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Marvel at the temple’s intricate architecture and immerse yourself in its tranquil ambiance.
12:45 PM – St. Mary’s Church
Head to the iconic St. Mary’s Church, one of Sri Lanka’s largest Catholic churches. Known for its stunning architecture and beautiful murals, this church offers a glimpse into Negombo’s rich colonial history.
1:30 PM – Angurukaramulla Temple (Bodhirajaramaya)
After a break for lunch at a recommended local restaurant (not included), visit the famous Angurukaramulla Temple, home to a giant Buddha statue and ancient relics. This serene temple is a must-see for anyone interested in Buddhism and local history.
2:45 PM – Ceylon Kingsmen Garden
Continue your Negombo Day Tour with a stop at the Ceylon Kingsmen Garden, a lush and peaceful spot where you can enjoy the beauty of Sri Lankan flora and fauna.
3:30 PM – St. Anne’s Church – Palangathure
End your tour with a visit to St. Anne’s Church in Palangathure, a charming seaside church with a rich history and serene surroundings.
4:00 PM – Return to Hotel or Drop-Off Location
Your Negombo City Tour concludes with a comfortable drop-off at your starting point, be it your hotel or the airport.
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Our Negombo Day Tour package is designed to ensure you have a hassle-free experience. The following services are included:
We offer flexible starting points, including your hotel in Negombo, Colombo, or even as far as Kandy or Katunayaka Airport.
Complimentary bottled water is provided throughout the tour to keep you refreshed.
All fuel charges are included in the package, with no additional hidden fees.
While our Negombo City Tour covers most essential services, the following items are not included:
Lunch is not included, but your guide can recommend local restaurants where you can enjoy delicious Sri Lankan cuisine.
Entry tickets to certain attractions like temples are not covered.
Personal purchases, souvenirs, or any other expenses not mentioned are not included.
We offer a range of vehicles to suit your group size and comfort preferences during your Negombo City Tour:
All vehicles are air-conditioned and provide a comfortable ride, ensuring you can relax as you explore Negombo’s sights.
The price of the Negombo Day Tour starts from USD 42 to USD 60 for two people, depending on the type of vehicle and the number of travelers. For accurate pricing based on your group size and pickup location, please contact us directly.
The Negombo Day Tour typically lasts between 6 to 8 hours, giving you ample time to explore each attraction at a leisurely pace. While the standard start time is 9:00 AM, we can adjust the time to suit your travel plans and preferences.
With years of experience in organizing day tours and round tours across Sri Lanka, Mahaweli Tours & Holidays is committed to offering high-quality, customized tours. Our knowledgeable guides are experts in local history and culture, ensuring you get the most out of your Negombo City Tour. Whether you’re interested in history, culture, or scenic beauty, we guarantee an unforgettable experience.
Booking your Negombo City Tour is easy. Get in touch with Mahaweli Tours & Holidays today via phone, WhatsApp, or email, and our team will help you customize your itinerary and provide all necessary details.
Our Negombo City Tour is designed to give you a deep dive into this historic coastal city, offering an immersive experience of its key attractions. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour has something for everyone. Book your Negombo Day Tour today with Mahaweli Tours & Holidays and let us show you the best of Negombo.
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