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Half-Day Private Colombo Culture Walking Tour
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Colombo
About
This tour gives you the opportunity to go deep inside the culture and the way of life of people of colombo. This is not just an ordinary city tour go around the city by a car without getting close to the people. We will be using Tuk Tuks where you can find only in south asia. It will be a different experience for you for sure. We will be walking in the busy street with the locals, we will try street foods, you will get a chance to move with people and we will give you an in-depth knowledge on Buddhism, Hinduism, catholicism and islamic teachings and how these four religions lives in harmony and peacefully within this small island.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Cheese kottu meal ( street food ) with a fruit juice
Bottled water
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
WV84+MMC
Go to the Gangaramaya temple's car park. The car park is in front of the main temple entrance.
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour gives you the opportunity to go deep inside the culture and the way of life of people of colombo. This is not just an ordinary city tour go around the city by a car without getting close to the people. We will be using Tuk Tuks where you can find only in south asia. It will be a different experience for you for sure. We will be walking in the busy street with the locals, we will try street foods, you will get a chance to move with people and we will give you an in-depth knowledge on Buddhism, Hinduism, catholicism and islamic teachings and how these four religions lives in harmony and peacefully within this small island.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Cheese kottu meal ( street food ) with a fruit juice
Bottled water
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Points
Departure
WV84+MMC
Go to the Gangaramaya temple's car park. The car park is in front of the main temple entrance.
Return
Itinerary
1
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
This is the place where we going to start the tour. Our guide will meet you at the temple's car park. Here after he will take you inside the temple and explain everything sight inside. In this place you will get an in-depth knowledge of Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhist culture and traditions of Sri Lanka.
1 hour
2
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil
This is the second stop of the tour. After completing the Buddhist temple we will come to this Hindu temple by Tuk-tuks. On the way you can see the real Colombo and people's way of life very closely. After reaching to the hindu temple, our guide will take you to the inside. He will guide through out every level of the temple and explain you everything. This is the place where we will give you in-depth knowledge of Hinduism and its traditions in Sri Lanka.
1 hour
3
St Anthony's Shrine
This is the third stop we are going to make in this tour. We will come to this place after completing the Hindu temple of Colombo by walking. Our guide will take you inside the church and explain you everything you can see. This is the place where we will explain you how roman Catholicism and Christianity establish in Sri Lanka.
30 minutes
4
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
This is the fourth stop of the tour. After complete the tour of St. Anthony's church we will come to this mosque by Tuk-Tuks. Our guide will take you inside the mosque and explain every point. This is the place where we explain you how Islamic teachings come and establish in Sri Lanka.
30 minutes
5
Aluthkade Streetfood
This is where you can find famous street foods in Colombo. This is the last place we cover in this tour. Here you can taste mouth watering Sri Lankan cheese Kottu as a complement. You can get an in depth knowledge on modern Sri Lankan cuisines as well as modern street foods of Sri Lanka.