Colombo Half-Day Tour with Transfers – Starting from Colombo

Popularly known as the "Garden City of the West," Colombo is a vibrant metropolis brimming with stunning landscapes, rich history, and cultural landmarks. This tour offers a chance to explore the best that Colombo has to offer, from the bustling Pettah Market to the iconic Red Mosque and the historic Old Parliament Building.

In addition to these, you’ll also visit the Independence Square and the Independence Memorial Hall, key symbols of Sri Lanka’s journey to freedom. The tour also includes stops at Galle Face Green, a scenic promenade by the ocean, the serene Gangaramaya Temple and Seema Malaka, and the fascinating National Museum.

Packed with top attractions and must-see spots, this half-day tour is the perfect way to experience the highlights of Colombo in one go.

Don't miss out on this incredible journey through Colombo's history, culture, and natural beauty. Book your spot today and make the most of your time in Sri Lanka’s dynamic capital!

Itinerary

• 9:00 AM: Meet your knowledgeable guide at the designated meeting point.
• 9:15 AM: Begin your Colombo City Tour with a visit to the vibrant Pettah Market. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you explore bustling streets lined with local vendors offering a wide variety of goods. Don’t miss the stunning architectural marvel of the Red Mosque.
• 10:00 AM: Discover Colombo’s colonial heritage at the Old Parliament Building. Learn about its historical significance and the role it played during Sri Lanka’s colonial era.
• 10:30 AM: Head to Independence Square, a landmark symbolizing Sri Lanka’s liberation from colonial rule. Admire the beautifully landscaped gardens and the impressive Independence Memorial Hall.
• 11:00 AM: Continue to Galle Face Green, a scenic promenade by the Indian Ocean. Enjoy the cool sea breeze and observe locals enjoying various leisure activities.
• 11:30 AM: Visit the iconic Gangaramaya Temple, renowned for its stunning architecture and vast collection of artifacts. Don’t forget to explore the serene Seema Malaka, a floating temple on Beira Lake.
• 12:15 PM: Dive into Sri Lanka’s rich history and art at the National Museum. Marvel at the diverse exhibits showcasing the country’s cultural heritage.
• 1:00 PM: Wrap up the tour with a peaceful stroll through Viharamahadevi Park, a lush green oasis in the city’s heart. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and take in the serene atmosphere.
• 1:30 PM: The tour concludes, and you will be dropped off at your designated location or preferred drop-off point.

Please note that the itinerary is subject to change based on traffic conditions and other factors. Our knowledgeable guide will provide you with detailed information and ensure a memorable experience throughout the tour.

Tour Highlights:

• Old Parliament Building
• Pettah Market, Main Street
• Independence Square
• Galle Face Green
• Gangaramaya Temple & Seema Malaka
• National Museum
• Viharamahadevi Park
• Red Mosque
• Lotus Tower (Optional)