Begin your day with a hotel pickup. As you drive through the bustling streets, your guide will give you an introduction to Colombo’s vibrant atmosphere.
mahaweli Tours & Holidays
Colombo City Tour
Welcome to Mahaweli Tours & Holidays, where we take you on an immersive Colombo City Tour, a journey through the vibrant heart of Sri Lanka’s capital. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, nature lover, or just seeking to explore a bustling metropolis, Colombo has something for everyone.
Our Colombo City Tour offers you a rich blend of culture, history, and modern attractions, all packed into a day of discovery. From ancient temples to colonial buildings and luxurious shopping malls, this tour covers it all. Imagine exploring centuries-old landmarks, witnessing the city’s spiritual diversity, and soaking in breathtaking ocean views—all in one day!
Why Choose Our Colombo City Tour?
As you embark on this Colombo City Tour, you’ll be guided by our expert chauffeur, who will share captivating stories about each location. You’ll visit key historical and cultural landmarks, while also discovering hidden gems that give Colombo its unique charm. Whether you’re traveling solo, with family, or in a group, this tour guarantees a comfortable, private experience customized to your needs.
Tour Highlights
National Museum of Colombo – Discover Sri Lanka’s fascinating history through ancient artifacts, royal treasures, and cultural exhibits.
Gangaramaya Temple – Explore one of Colombo’s most iconic temples, blending tradition and modern architecture with spiritual significance.
Colombo Lotus Tower – Enjoy breathtaking 360° views of the city skyline and the Indian Ocean from Sri Lanka’s tallest tower.
Independence Square & Arcade – Stroll through colonial-era architecture and monuments celebrating Sri Lanka’s independence.
Galle Face Green – End the day with a magical sunset by the ocean, where locals gather for relaxation, street food, and kite flying.
Places to Visit During our Colombo City Tour
National Museum of Colombo – A gateway into Sri Lanka’s rich history, the National Museum houses ancient artifacts and royal relics that tell stories of the country’s past.
Independence Arcade & Independence Square – This iconic site celebrates Sri Lanka’s freedom from British rule, with stunning colonial architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple – A must-see for its beautiful design and historical significance, this temple reflects Colombo’s spiritual heritage.
Colombo Lotus Tower – Experience panoramic views of the city from this towering symbol of modern Colombo. An unmissable highlight on your Colombo City Tour.
Viharamahadevi Park – Escape the urban buzz with a stroll through this lush park, a serene spot in the middle of the city.
Galle Face Green – The perfect location to end your day, watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean, while locals enjoy kite-flying and seaside relaxation.
Shopping Extravaganza – Indulge in Colombo’s best shopping destinations like One Galle Face, Colombo City Centre, ODEL, and Laksala for souvenirs, gems, and Sri Lankan specialties.
- Diyatha Uyana & Parliment Complex
- Colombo Main Street
- St. Lucia Cathedral (Kotahena Church)
- Red Mosque Colombo
- Old Parliament Complex
Tour Itinerary
- 9:00 AM - Hotel Pickup & City Introduction
- 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM - National Museum of Colombo
Dive into Sri Lanka’s history at the National Museum of Colombo, where you’ll marvel at ancient artifacts, royal relics, and artworks.
- 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM - Independence Arcade & Independence Square
Head to Independence Arcade and Independence Square, where you’ll explore the architectural splendor of this iconic site commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence.
- 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM - Diyatha Uyana & Viharamahadevi Park
Visit the serene Diyatha Uyana, an urban park with views of the Parliament Complex, before heading to the tranquil Viharamahadevi Park.
- 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM - Gangaramaya Temple
Discover the spiritual heart of the city at Gangaramaya Temple, a blend of modern and traditional design with cultural significance.
- 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM - Colombo Lotus Tower (360° View)
Take a break and experience the breathtaking 360-degree views from the Colombo Lotus Tower, one of the city’s newest and most popular attractions.
- 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM - St. Lucia’s Cathedral & Red Mosque
Explore the city’s religious diversity with visits to St. Lucia’s Cathedral and the visually striking Red Mosque, both key spiritual landmarks.
- 3:00 PM - Old Parliament & Galle Face Green
Visit the Old Parliament Complex and enjoy a scenic walk at Galle Face Green, Colombo’s iconic seaside park.
- 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM - One Galle Face Mall / Laksala Shopping
Cap off your day with shopping at One Galle Face Mall or pick up some unique souvenirs at Laksala, a government-run store known for authentic Sri Lankan handicrafts.
- 4:30 PM -Hotel Drop-off
Return to your hotel after a day filled with unforgettable experiences.
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation in a private vehicle
Bottled water
Private tour guide (English)
Fuel surcharge
Landing and facility fees
- Drinks
- Lunch
- Food and drinks
Entry Tickets to the Attractions
Price?
Our Colombo City Tour is affordably priced to suit your travel budget.
Price: Starting from USD 38 per person. for two person it starts from 70 USD.
( Contact us for group discounts and customized packages.)
Why This Tour Is Perfect for You:
- Comprehensive Experience: This Colombo City Tour covers the most significant landmarks in Colombo, ensuring that you don’t miss any of the city’s key highlights.
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides ensure that you leave with a deeper understanding of Colombo’s culture, history, and modern-day appeal.
- Hassle-Free Travel: With hotel pickups, private transportation, and a personalized itinerary, you can relax and enjoy your adventure stress-free.
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