Day Tour of Colombo

Is This Tour for Me?

With most of the countries trade happening in the city of Colombo, whether you are a business visitor or a holiday visitor, going on a city tour is sure to open a few new doors for you.

Can It be Tailor Made

Yes, we can customize the tour for you. If you wish to go to any place not mentioned in the route, simply inform us in advance and we will make the arrangements.

When to Go

Situated at the heart of a tropical country, the city of Colombo has friendly weather all throughout the year. Tour will normally take 5 hours.

Transfers

Hotel – Tour Attractions – Hotel

Trip Description

Colombo is the hustling capital city of Sri Lanka and is a centre for visiting beaches in the south of the island. Its history involves successive governing by the Portuguese, Dutch and British, and it was a major port on the east-west trade routes during that era. Nowadays,it consists of shopping malls, sky-scraping buildings, and towers.The commercial side of Colombo includes stylish theatres, cinemas, restaurants, cafes, museums and galleries. Colombo city tour is a desirable item on your agenda either on the start or finish to your Sri Lankan tour.

At a glance

Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya
Manning Market
Old Parliament Building

Things not to miss in this tour

Observe present day Sri Lankan urban life

Learn about British colonial architectural patterns

Visit the Gangarama temple

Shop at the Manning market

Gangarama

Gangaramaya is a Buddhist temple with a fusion of modern architecture and a touch of culture. Being a popular landmark of the city, this complex is built on a lake and consists of a temple, a conference hall for Buddhist monks and a vocational training institute.

Manning market

An old and popular public market for fruits and vegetables market located in the heart of Colombo. It was once a colonial structure but today, it consists of over 1000 stalls and more than 60 open booths for sales.

Pettah fort

Pettah Fort is an ideal example of amazing colonial architecture in the midst of rampant commerce. Being the financial district of Colombo, here you will find the World Trade Center in which the Colombo Stock Exchange operates. Also located here is the Colombo port, the largest and busiest port in the country and dates back to the 14th Century.

Galle Face Green

This is a massive ocean side urban park, stretching for 500m along the coast line and is located in the heart of the financial district of Colombo. It is perfect for a relaxing evening while watching the sun set. Kite flying is also a popular activity here.

Old parliament building

This building houses the presidential secretariat and is a remains of British colonial architecture. It is situated in the Colombo Fort, close to the house of the President and has an amazing view of the sea.

BMICH

BMICH is an exclusive convention centre reputed for its luxurious conference facilities and is an ideal location for a complete event. This multi-functional complex consists of 9 buildings and covers 37 acres of land. Beauty pageants, musical dramas, exhibitions, conferences, trade events, and much more are hosted here.

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