Colombo City Day Tour – Explore the Best of Sri Lanka’s Capital in Comfort
Discover the vibrant culture, colonial charm, spiritual landmarks, and modern attractions of Colombo in one exciting day tour. Whether you’re in Sri Lanka for a short stay or starting your island journey, our Colombo City Day Tour is the perfect way to explore the highlights of this dynamic capital city.
What to Expect on the Colombo City Day Tour
Our private car tour (for up to 3–4 passengers) covers the must-visit places in Colombo, combining cultural, historical, and modern landmarks. You can relax in a comfortable air-conditioned car while our friendly driver takes you through the heart of Colombo with stops at the following attractions:
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Tour Highlights:
Gangaramaya Temple
A mix of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture, this Buddhist temple is one of the most important in Colombo, rich in artifacts and cultural heritage.
Galle Face Green
An iconic ocean-side urban park where locals and tourists gather to enjoy the sea breeze, street food, and sunset views.
️ Independence Square
A national monument built to commemorate Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule. A peaceful area surrounded by colonial-style architecture.
Viharamahadevi Park
The largest park in Colombo, known for its beautiful green spaces, fountains, and the iconic golden Buddha statue.
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
A beautifully restored colonial building now home to restaurants, cafes, and souvenir shops – perfect for a quick break.
️ One Galle Face Mall
Modern shopping, dining, and entertainment – ideal for a quick walk-through or a coffee stop with sea views.
Colombo Lotus Tower
The tallest structure in South Asia. If you’d like, you can purchase a ticket to visit the observation deck for panoramic city views.
⛩️ Gangarama Sima Malaka
A serene temple on Beira Lake, designed by Geoffrey Bawa. A peaceful and picturesque spiritual spot.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
An iconic candy-striped mosque in Pettah, a stunning piece of Islamic architecture located in the bustling market district.
️ Colombo National Museum
Sri Lanka’s largest museum, housing ancient royal regalia, traditional clothing, and fascinating historical artifacts.
Sri Kailawasanathan Swami Devasthanam Temple
One of the oldest Hindu temples in Colombo, adorned with colorful sculptures and devoted worship rituals.
Pettah Market
Experience local life! A chaotic but fascinating area with street vendors, fruit stalls, and spice shops.
Beira Lake
A calm lake in the middle of Colombo – great for quick photos or a relaxing walk.
Sambodhi Pagoda Temple
A Buddhist temple built on tall pillars, known for its unique construction and spiritual ambiance.
️ Old Parliament Building
A stately colonial building facing the Indian Ocean, now used for government functions.
Pricing:
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Standard 6-Hour City Tour:
✅ LKR 18,000 or USD 60
✅ Private car (up to 3–4 passengers)
✅ All parking, fuel, and driver charges included
✅ No hidden costs -
Extra Hours:
✅ USD 8 per additional hour
Flexible start time – morning or afternoon departures available
✈️ Experienced English-speaking driver
Complimentary bottled water provided
️ Customizable Itinerary
Want to skip shopping and visit more temples? Prefer food stops or sunset views? No problem! We can customize your Colombo city tour based on your preferences and available time.
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