Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Comfortable walking shoes and hats recommended
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Please let us know if you have any specific dietary requirements so we can ensure these needs are taken care of.
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.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
This 4-hour tour is tailored to make your visit to the City of Colombo more fun and memorable. Experience public transportation in Colombo. Enjoy shopping in the bustling streets of Pettah. Familiarize yourself with old colonial monuments. Get to know the history of this old city. Visit temples and shopping malls. Enjoy the tropical sunset on the beach. Finish off with some delicious street food that’s enjoyed by the natives.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation
2 Nonalcoholic deleverages
3 Street Food Tasting
Private Guide
Entrance tickets
Tips
Refreshments or meals
Other alternative tour cost
Life of a Local in Colombo City Tour
Colombo
About
This 4-hour tour is tailored to make your visit to the City of Colombo more fun and memorable. Experience public transportation in Colombo. Enjoy shopping in the bustling streets of Pettah. Familiarize yourself with old colonial monuments. Get to know the history of this old city. Visit temples and shopping malls. Enjoy the tropical sunset on the beach. Finish off with some delicious street food that’s enjoyed by the natives.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Public Transportation
2 Nonalcoholic deleverages
3 Street Food Tasting
Private Guide
Entrance tickets
Tips
Refreshments or meals
Other alternative tour cost
Itinerary
1
Colombo Fort Railway Station
Colombo Fort Railway Station, located in the heart of Sri Lanka's capital city, serves as a bustling hub connecting various destinations across the island. Renowned for its colonial-era architecture and vibrant atmosphere, it stands as a significant transportation center, facilitating both local commuters and tourists alike.
You will be starting your tour at 3:00 pm at a meeting point at the Fort Railway Station. Your guide will pick you up from here.
10 minutes
2
Pettah Market
Pettah Market in Sri Lanka is a bustling commercial hub renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of goods. From colorful textiles to spices and electronics, it offers a sensory feast for visitors. Its narrow streets are filled with the chatter of vendors and the aroma of spices, creating an unforgettable shopping experience.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Colombo Municipal Council
The Colombo Municipal Council in Sri Lanka serves as the governing body for the capital city, overseeing various administrative functions including waste management, urban planning, and public services. It plays a pivotal role in maintaining the city's infrastructure and ensuring the well-being of its residents.
15 minutes
4
Cinnamon Gardens Baptist Church
Cinnamon Gardens Baptist Church in Sri Lanka stands as a beacon of faith and community in Colombo. Established in 1877, it offers solace and spiritual guidance to its congregation. With its rich history and commitment to service, it continues to uplift and inspire those within its walls.
15 minutes
5
Viharamahadevi Park
Viharamahadevi Park, located in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a serene oasis boasting lush greenery, vibrant flower beds, and tranquil lakes. This popular urban park offers a peaceful retreat for visitors to stroll, relax, and enjoy recreational activities amidst the bustling cityscape.
30 minutes
6
National Hospital of Sri Lanka
Colombo General Hospital in Sri Lanka stands as a cornerstone of healthcare, providing vital medical services to the populace. Renowned for its advanced facilities and skilled healthcare professionals, it serves as a beacon of hope and healing for countless individuals across the nation, ensuring quality care and treatment.
15 minutes
7
Cinnamon Gardens Post Office
Cinnamon Gardens Post Office in Sri Lanka is a historic landmark nestled within the upscale Colombo neighborhood. Serving as a hub for mail services, it embodies colonial charm with its distinctive architecture and offers efficient postal solutions amidst lush surroundings, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the island.
15 minutes
8
Gangaramaya Temple
Gangaramaya Temple, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a prominent Buddhist temple renowned for its intricate architecture, vibrant ceremonies, and serene ambiance. Its blend of traditional and modern elements attracts visitors seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment, making it a cherished landmark in Sri Lanka's capital city.
30 minutes
9
Crescat Boulevard Mall
Crescat Boulevard Mall, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a vibrant shopping destination offering a diverse array of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities. With its modern architecture and convenient location, it provides a unique and enjoyable shopping experience for locals and tourists alike.
