Capital of Colombo City Tour

Description

Your day of exploration kicks off with a morning departure from Colombo, the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka.

• Gangaramaya Temple: Your first stop is the renowned Gangaramaya Temple, a mesmerizing blend of architectural styles and a significant religious site. Explore the temple’s intricate architecture, marvel at its relics, and take in the serene atmosphere.
• Viharamahadevi Park: Next, you’ll visit the lush Viharamahadevi Park, the largest park in Colombo, named after Queen Viharamahadevi. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through its green expanses, admire the flowering plants, and perhaps take a moment to relax by the park’s picturesque lake.
• Independence Memorial Hall: Continue your journey to the Independence Memorial Hall, an iconic structure symbolizing Sri Lanka’s independence from British colonial rule. Learn about the historical significance of this monument and take in its grandeur.
• Lunch at a Local Restaurant: It’s time to savor a delectable Sri Lankan lunch at a local restaurant, allowing you to indulge in the country’s diverse and flavorful cuisine.
• National Museum:  After lunch, your city tour proceeds to the National Museum of Colombo, home to an impressive collection of artifacts, sculptures, and historical exhibits. Explore Sri Lanka’s rich heritage through its captivating displays.
• Pettah Market: Dive into the bustling atmosphere of the Pettah Market, a vibrant and colorful bazaar where you can shop for a wide range of goods, from spices and textiles to electronics and more. Experience the local market culture and perhaps pick up some souvenirs.
• Galle Face Green: Conclude your day with a visit to the iconic Galle Face Green, a sprawling oceanfront urban park. Stroll along the promenade, take in the refreshing sea breeze, and enjoy the beautiful sunset over the Indian Ocean.
• Return to Colombo: As the sun sets, you’ll make your way back to Colombo, reflecting on the rich history, culture, and experiences you’ve encountered during your city tour.
• Evening Arrival in Colombo: Your Colombo City Tour concludes as you return to the city in the evening. This day tour offers a captivating glimpse into Colombo’s vibrant culture, history, and modernity, leaving you with lasting memories of Sri Lanka’s dynamic capital.