Why choose this Colombo tour ?

This 3-hour tour takes you on interesting and healthy walk to see the most important landmarks of Colombo City. Have fun on the green spaces of Galle Face Green, with the sea close at hand. Walkthrough the bustling streets of Colombo’s central business district, and visit the old Colombo Fort Clock Tower. Tour the crowded market streets of Pettah with its many colorful street sellers. Stop by the Red Mosque, one of the oldest within the country. Pass by the colonial era Fort Railway Station that remain the Railway hub of Sri Lanka. Finish off with a visit to the holy edifice of Gangaramaya Temple.



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What makes Colombo City Walk with a Local a unique experience ?

Pettah, located in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a bustling and vibrant commercial district renowned for its eclectic mix of cultures, businesses, and bustling markets. Its narrow streets are lined with colorful shops selling everything from spices and textiles to electronics and jewelry. The area pulsates with energy as vendors call out their wares and shoppers haggle for the best deals. Pettah’s rich history is evident in its colonial-era buildings juxtaposed with modern structures, reflecting the city’s dynamic evolution. Whether exploring its maze-like alleys or sampling its diverse cuisine, Pettah offers visitors a sensory feast and an unforgettable glimpse into Sri Lanka’s cultural tapestry.

The Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct in Sri Lanka, located in the heart of Colombo, is a charming blend of historic ambiance and contemporary elegance. Originally built by the Dutch in the 17th century, this iconic landmark has been transformed into a vibrant shopping and dining destination. Its colonial architecture, adorned with picturesque cobblestone pathways and arched passageways, creates a unique atmosphere for visitors to explore upscale boutiques, indulge in gourmet dining experiences, and unwind in stylish cafes, all amidst a rich tapestry of cultural heritage.

Galle Face Green, situated in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a vast ocean-side urban park offering respite from the bustling city life. This iconic stretch of greenery, extending along the Indian Ocean coastline, is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. From serene sunrise strolls to lively evening gatherings, Galle Face Green serves as a hub for recreational activities such as kite flying, picnics, and street food indulgence. With its panoramic ocean views and refreshing sea breeze, it’s a cherished destination for relaxation and socializing in Sri Lanka’s capital.

The final stop on your tour will be the famous Gangaramaya Temple, which was built during the 19th century. This fully fledged hermitage is famous for its smoothly blending of modern design with classic Sri Lankan architectural style. Today the Temple serves multiple roles as a place of prayer, an institution of learning, an orphanage and more. After touring the Temple, you will return to your starting spot at the Dutch Hospital, completing your tour

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Colombo City Walk with a Local Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • All Taxes and Service Charges
  • Service of an English Speaking Knowledgeable Guide
  • Snacks and Refreshments

Not Included

  • Food or Drinks
  • Expenses of Personal Nature
  • Gratuities (Optional)

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Lakpura LLC.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.