Best of Colombo - Private Guided City Tour

Name: Best of Colombo - Private Guided City Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 48 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (91 reviews)

4.6(91)3 hours - 4 hoursEnglishBook 4 hours aheadColombo, Sri Lanka

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This finely crafted city tour is the best way to explore Colombo & learn about the local culture. Our well-experienced, friendly tour guides will make the tour even more interesting. We are very flexible with timing and your needs so even though you're exploring a busy city, you will still feel very relaxed and safe.

Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance ticket to Gangaramaya Temple

Not included

Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities
Lunch
Dinner
Pick up from, BIA Airport, Negombo, Katunayake

What you'll do

you will be able to admire the architecture of this beautiful building & take ph
otos from a distance as it is a high-security zone.
You will be able to get to the lighthouse base platform to take photos
5 min
From here you will be taken on a short walking tour to explore some of the hidde
n sights & beautiful colonial buildings around.
30 min
A quick stop to admire this beautiful building and a few others around
5 min
Located right next to Colombo harbor, this was the most popular hotel during the British colonial era
It is possible to stop for photos.
This beautiful building is one of the main highlights of Colombo & you will be able to admire and take photos here
5 minAdmission not included
This iconic tower is a must-visit place in Colombo
You will stop here for a quick photo. *Please note the tower is yet to be open for the public.
5 min
Here you will learn about Buddhism, Sinhalese Buddhist culture and be able to ex
plore in and out of this amazing Buddhist Temple. Also, you will see Lord Buddha's hair relics.
30 minAdmission included
You will be able to stop here and admire the beauty and also to get a glimpse of Viharamahadevi Park
10 min
This is the main highlight of the tour
Here you will learn how Sri Lanka got its Independence from the British Empire. You can also visit the adjoining Arcade square and the park for a short walk.
30 min
You will be exploring some of the other sights of this area and after will stop for a local Lunch / Dinner
1 hour

Meeting and pickup

49 locations

Pickup details

It is possible to combine this tour with a transfer to Negombo / BIA Airport & Around / Katunayake / Ja Ela or any location with an additional charge. Please note Bandaranayake International Airport (Colombo Airport) is not located in Central Colombo, It is located 30Km away from Colombo hense additional charges apply for pickups or drops.

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Trillium Boutique City Hotel
No. 210 Torrington Avenue, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Geoffrey Bawa's Home Number 11
No. 11 33rd Lane, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Mirage Colombo
NO 61, Marine Drive, COLOMBO 06, Wellawatte, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Opulence Colombo
78 Peer Saibo Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Charming White Room
30/12 A, Longden Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Dematagoda Relax On Hotel
No,30 Abaya place, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Cinnamon Red Colombo
59 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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The Blue inn
57 New Jayaweera Rd, Kotte, Sri Lanka
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Global Towers Hotel & Apartments
11 Marine Drive, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Juliana Hotel - Colombo
316 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Galadari Hotel
64 Lotus Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Hotel Eurolanka
29 Milagiriya Avenue, Marine Drive, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Le Papillon
21A Flower Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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OYO 274 Shan Hotel
284 George R. De Silva Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Mayura Apartments
50/1d Mayura Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Unique Towers Luxury Boutique Suites
No 30 Hyde Park Corner, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Apartment In Colombo
10 145 Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Lafala Hotel
No. 7 40th Lane, Wellawatte, Inner Rajasinghe Rd, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Artisan Villa
18 Tickell Road, Borella, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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The Reed Boutique Hotel
291/8 Edward Lane, Havelock Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Solid Hotel Polhengoda
No. 113, Wijaya kumarathunga Mawatha, Polhengoda, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Yoho Carlwil Place
17/1 Carlwil Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Ramada by Wyndham Colombo
30 Sir Mohamed Macan Markar Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Ocean Colombo
No 40, Melbourne Av, Marine Drive, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Hotel Sansu
651/31, Sir Oliver Gunathilake Gardens, off Elvitigala Mawatha, opposite Lanka Hospital, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Fairview Hotel
Ramakrishna Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Villa Colombo 07
30/90s Longdon Place, Narahenpita, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Hector & Manel's Home
24/2 Kassapa Road, Off Jawatte Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Hotel Fila Colombo
85 Dr. NM Perera Mawatha Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
No. 07 Hospital Street, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Hilton Colombo Residences
200 Union Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Metro City Hotel
122 Justice Akbar Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Wonder Hotel Colombo
213 Galle Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Amazinn Suites
30 Hampdon Ln, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Embassy Suites
41 Gregory's Road, Colombo 7, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Sunrise Boutique
291/8 Edward Avenue, Havelock Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Radisson Hotel Colombo
No 36-38 Clifford Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Saveira Colombo
05 185 Havelock Rd, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Boswell Residencies
Boswell Place, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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De Colombo Boutique Hotel
3 #6, 10th Lane Colombo, Kollupitiya, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Golden Pier City Hotel
No. 74 KB Christie Perera Road, Colombo 13, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Roadster Colombo
318 Torrington Avenue, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Diyawanna Leisure
208 B Kamathawatta Road, Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka
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Rococo Residence
203 Sir James Peiris Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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The Steuart By Citrus
45 Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Pullman Colombo City Centre
24 Dharmapala Mawatha, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Ceylon City Hotel, Colombo
No. 11 Upatissa Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Marino Beach Colombo
590 Marine Drive, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Platinum One Suites
01, Bagatalle Road, Colombo 03,, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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End point

End

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Best of Colombo - Private Guided City Tour

Overview

What's included

Included

Not included

Itinerary

What you'll do

you will be able to admire the architecture of this beautiful building & take ph

You will be able to get to the lighthouse base platform to take photos

From here you will be taken on a short walking tour to explore some of the hidde

A quick stop to admire this beautiful building and a few others around

Located right next to Colombo harbor, this was the most popular hotel during the British colonial era

This beautiful building is one of the main highlights of Colombo & you will be able to admire and take photos here

This iconic tower is a must-visit place in Colombo

Here you will learn about Buddhism, Sinhalese Buddhist culture and be able to ex

You will be able to stop here and admire the beauty and also to get a glimpse of Viharamahadevi Park

This is the main highlight of the tour

You will be exploring some of the other sights of this area and after will stop for a local Lunch / Dinner

Meeting point

Good to know

Good to know

Cancellation policy

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