Private Colombo City Tour with English Speaking Chauffeur
On this Private Colombo City Tour, you can see the top sights of the nation's capital in one day. You'll take a panoramic sightseeing tour past significant landmarks like Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple and Independence Square. You'll also visit Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Old Parliament Building, Colombo Fort and Galle Face Green.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Colombo, Colombo, Western Province
The tour departs at 9 am from your booked Colombo city area hotel or the Colombo Port and start for Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple, 61 Sri Jinaratana Road, Colombo Sri Lanka
The excellent Gangaramaya Temple is renowned for its monumental structures, and is finished with a chetiya, bo tree, image house, Simamalaka, relic chamber containing the relics of the Buddha and Arahat Seevali, exhibition hall, library, pirivena, and private, instruction and aid corridors.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Independence Square, Independence Avenue, Colombo 00700 Sri Lanka
Next you’ll head to Independence Square. Independence square is one of Colombo's numerous tourist spots to be found. Independence Memorial Hall situated at the Independence square is a Sri Lankan Heritage site among the Sri Lankan Tourism. Many travelers visit the place and stroll in the inside of the Hall. This lobby was built to remember and the triumph picked up from the British guideline in 1948.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, Colombo Sri Lanka
After having lunch at local restaurant, it's time to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara experience. Kelaniya Temple built on the banks of the Kelaniya River is a standout amongst the most sacrosanct destinations of Sri Lanka. It is trusted Buddha together with 500 Arahats (Supremely edified creatures) visited Kelaniya on the week day of the Buddhist Era 2531 and clarifying of the Dhamma, the Buddhist precept to the occupants of the island.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Old Parliament Building, Fort, Colombo Sri Lanka
Later on you’ll visit Old Parliament Building. The Old Parliament Building is a home to presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. It is arranged in Colombo fortress confronting the ocean and is in closeness to the President's home, Colombo. The building houses the council of the island for more than 53 years until the opening of New Parliament Complex at Sri Jayewardenepura in the year 1983, alongside General Treasury Building.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Colombo Fort, Galle Buck, Colombo Sri Lanka
Afterward, pay a visit to Colombo Fort. Colombo city is an energizing spot particularly where the Colombo Fort District is concerned. The Fort was basically built by the Portuguese and created by the Dutch subsequent to attacking the Portuguese administration. The Colombo Fort and the Colombo Harbor have a long history. This was basically utilized by Greeks, Egyptians and Arabian vendors until the point that 1506 for their delivery purposes.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Galle Face Green, Galle Road, Colombo Sri Lanka
Your last stop will be Galle Face Green. Galle confront green was at first built in 1859 by Governor Sir Henry George ward and was utilized as a football, rugby, cricket, tennis, polo, fairway ground and furthermore for steed hustling. It is the greatest open area of Colombo and is one of the notable goals for investing energy with family and companions.
Conclude your tour back at your hotel.
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Colombo, Colombo, Western Province
Traveler pickup is offered
Ports
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.