HALF DAY COLOMBO CiTY TOUR
View Colombo City from many different angles. Colombo serves as the country's city, executive, and judicial capital. On the west coast of the island, just south of the Kelani River, is Colombo, a significant port on the Indian Ocean. There, which has one of the largest artificial ports in the world, is where the majority of Sri Lanka's international trade is carried out. On this tour, see the most well-known attractions in Sri Lanka's capital to learn more about it. The family-friendly tour is highly advised for first-time guests.
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Tour by tuk tuk
Tuk tuk : Experience Colombo's vibrant streets in a Tuk Tuk! It's safe, fun, and offers a unique journey through the city's highlights.
Pickup included
What's included in HALF DAY COLOMBO CiTY TOUR
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Independence Square
Independence Square is in the prestigious Cinnamon Gardens district of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It takes its name from the Independence Memorial Hall built there to commemorate the independence of Sri Lanka from British rule in 1948. Close to the Square is the Arcade, a modern shopping mall housed in former colonial government buildings.
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
Colombo is the most famous in Sri Lanka. It was built just over 120 years ago and is dedicated to Buddhism. The temple is celebrated for its lavish architecture and statues showcasing Sri Lankan, Chinese, Thai, Burmese and other artistic styles.
Colombo Fort Railway StationPass-by Only
The railway line was started over a 150 years ago by the British. The old Fort region of Colombo is one of the busiest areas of the city. In 1877 the Coastal Railway Line was created and that is when the first station was opened. At the time, the Central Terminus was in a place near Maradana, The location can still be seen as it is now serving as the Sri Lanka Railway Museum.
Inclusions
- Water Bottle
- Seasonal fruits & King Coconut (subject to available)
- Professional & English speaking Expert Driver
- Free Wifi Onboard (Upon Request)
- Gratuity For Driver
- Food & Beverages Other than Specified
- Optional Activities
- Entrance to sights
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A small amount of walking is involved.
- Littering & smoking is prohibited inside the vehicle.
- Please observe proper dress code when visiting the temples as a form of respect. The basic rule is to wear clothing that covers the shoulders, and knees (Participants are advised dress appropriately for this activity (long pants, long-sleeved shirt or scarf to cover shoulders, and closed shoes)
- The exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date.
- Deposit trash in designated receptacles
- What to Bring - Sunscreen, Caps or hats, , Camera, Sunglasses
- You must take off your shoes or slippers when you visit a Buddhist or Hindu temple.
- if your pick-up is at the Colombo Cruise Port Terminal, please proceed to gate no 1A. Upon arrival, please message us on WhatsApp so we can assist you promptly.
- Please provide your working phone number. Alternatively, after you have booked the tour, please check for messages on WhatsApp or through Viator for further communication.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
* Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance * Arrive at the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your selected pick up time * We are Arranging Pickups from All the Hotels in Colombo. (As Per Customer Pickup Points During confirmation) * Pick up point is only for Colombo city limits only (other than Colombo city contact the operator)
Meeting / End Points
- To locate the meeting point at Galle Face Green, follow this link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WXnUR8aEumfcgFmUA
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
