Colombo Day Tour

Highlights

Inclusions

Itinerary

  • Gangarama Temple

    A serene escape amidst the city’s bustle and a vibrant fusion of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture, the Gangaramaya Templean iconic spiritual and cultural landmark is a living museum of art, tradition, and sacred relics near the peaceful tand ranquil waters of Beira Lake.

  • Galle Face Green Promanade

    Stretching along the edge of the Indian Ocean, Galle Face Green is Colombo’s beloved urban promenade—a lively gathering place where the city breathes, eats, comes together for street food feasts, sunset strolls and kite-flying nostalgia.

  • Fort

    The colonial-era heart of Colombo, now a dynamic mix of skyscrapers, heritage landmarks, and hidden gems was once the stronghold of Portuguese, Dutch, and later British colonists, that still echoes of the bygone era—like the Clock Tower, President’s House, and charming 19th-century buildings with ornate facades.

  • Independence Memorial Hall

    The crown jewel of Colombo’s architectural revival, the Independence Square stands proud amidst graceful colonial architecture and manicured gardens as a symbol of Sri Lanka’s freedom on the site where the country declared independence from British rule in 1948.

  • BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall)

    Gifted by the People’s Republic of China and opened in 1973, The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) stands as symbol of Sri Lanka’s diplomatic heritage and a thriving hub for arts, food, and green spaces.

  • Old Parliament Building

    A neoclassical structure that once housed the island’s legislative chambers and now serves as the Presidential Secretariat, The Old Parliament Building stands, overlooking the shimmering Indian Ocean along Colombo’s Galle Face, as a majestic relic of Sri Lanka’s colonial and political past.

  • Colombo National Museum

    Discover religious artifacts, colonial relics, ancient royal regalia, and beautifully preserved art and architecture from across the island’s civilisations at the Colombo National Museum housed in a majestic colonial-era building surrounded by leafy grounds – a must-visit for those seeking to understand the depth, diversity, and legacy of this island nation.

  • National Museum of Natural History

    Wander through engaging exhibits that showcase rare fossils, impressive skeletons, butterflies, preserved wildlife, unique plants and animals – each exhibit a contribution to the story of Sri Lanka’s environment, diverse ecosystems, and geological marvels.

  • Hindu Temple at Slave Island

    Step into a soulful experience of reverence, heritage, and harmony in the heart of the city, where faith, history, and artistry come together at the captivating Hindu temple in Slave Island that stands as a testament to Sri Lanka’s multicultural spirit – be transported by the rhythmic chants, fragrant incense, and the stories carved into every stone and statue.