Colombo Trip Overview
Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, is a bustling city and a hopping-off point for beaches in the island nation’s south. It has a long history as a port on ancient east-west trade routes, ruled successively by the Portuguese, Dutch and British. That heritage is reflected in its spicy cuisine as well as its architecture, mixing colonial buildings with high-rises and shopping malls.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, is a bustling city and a hopping-off point for beaches in the island nation’s south. It has a long history as a port on ancient east-west trade routes, ruled successively by the Portuguese, Dutch and British. That heritage is reflected in its spicy cuisine as well as its architecture, mixing colonial buildings with high-rises and shopping malls.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Colombo Fort, Galle Buck, Colombo Sri Lanka
Colombo Fort hosts a lot of star class Hotels in Sri Lanka and is also home to many offices. Colombo is known to be the busiest city in Sri Lanka Fort can be identified as one of the Best Places to Visit in Colombo for bargain shopping and many more. Colombo Fort is known to be built during Portuguese and Dutch occupied Sri Lanka.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Galle Face Green, Galle Road, Colombo Sri Lanka
Galle Face Green is located in sea front and is a great place to enjoy the evening and watch the sun set in Colombo. Kids can play in this area and Galle Face Green can be identified as one of the Best Places to Visit in Colombo for a relaxing evening in Sri Lanka. There will also be several star class famous Hotels in the Surrounding area including Galle Face Hotel, Hilton Colombo, Cinnamon Grand, TajSamudra, The Kingsbury Hotel and many more.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Independence Square, Independence Avenue, Colombo 00700 Sri Lanka
Known as one of the Best Places to Visit in Colombo Independence Square is located in Colombo 7 one of the best and prestigious areas to live.
Duration: 30 minutes