Colombo City Tour from Negombo
ID: GYG711540-1162086
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Country: Sri Lanka
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration: 04:00 hours
Description
Explore the heart of Sri Lanka’s capital on a private tour from Negombo. Visit the National Museum, admire the Kelaniya Temple, and soak in the energy of the Petah Market.
Explore the heart of Sri Lanka’s capital on a private, 6-hour tour from Negombo. From elegant colonial buildings to sprawling cultural sites, Colombo is a feast for the senses. Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle with a guide and tailor the itinerary to suit your interests. Visit the National Museum, admire Kelaniya Temple, soak in the energy of Petah Market, and learn the history behind one of Asia's richest cultures.
Doing your own explorations of Colombo can involve haggling with cabs or losing your bearings. With this private tour, explore highlights by private vehicle, with a driver-guide to show you around. See the Gangaramaya Temple, Petah Market, and more, and enjoy lunch (own cost) at a recommended restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided.
Stop at the Colombo National Museum, established in 1877 by British Governor Sir William Gregory, featuring Italian-style architecture by J.G. Smither. Visit the BMICH, a convention center built as a gift from China. Explore the Gangaramaya Temple complex on Beira Lake, an institution of international significance.
Visit the Independence Memorial Hall, commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule, and the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, inspired by ancient architecture. Finally, stop at Galle Face Green, a popular meeting place with food stalls and views of the Indian Ocean, situated along Colombo’s bustling Galle Road.
Explore the heart of Sri Lanka’s capital on a private, 6-hour tour from Negombo. From elegant colonial buildings to sprawling cultural sites, Colombo is a feast for the senses. Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle with a guide and tailor the itinerary to suit your interests. Visit the National Museum, admire Kelaniya Temple, soak in the energy of Petah Market, and learn the history behind one of Asia's richest cultures.
Doing your own explorations of Colombo can involve haggling with cabs or losing your bearings. With this private tour, explore highlights by private vehicle, with a driver-guide to show you around. See the Gangaramaya Temple, Petah Market, and more, and enjoy lunch (own cost) at a recommended restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided.
Stop at the Colombo National Museum, established in 1877 by British Governor Sir William Gregory, featuring Italian-style architecture by J.G. Smither. Visit the BMICH, a convention center built as a gift from China. Explore the Gangaramaya Temple complex on Beira Lake, an institution of international significance.
Visit the Independence Memorial Hall, commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule, and the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, inspired by ancient architecture. Finally, stop at Galle Face Green, a popular meeting place with food stalls and views of the Indian Ocean, situated along Colombo’s bustling Galle Road.
Highlights
- Explore the heart of Sri Lanka’s capital on a private tour from Negombo
- Travel comfortably in a climate-controlled vehicle with a guide
- Benefit from a hotel pickup and drop-off in Negombo
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When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.