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Pettah is one of the busiest city in Sri Lanka. And to get the more local exposure you need to try out Sri Lankan foods. From this tour you will be able to eat Hoppers, Falooda, Kottu, Beer and many more.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Half-day Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Pettah is one of the busiest city in Sri Lanka. And to get the more local exposure you need to try out Sri Lankan foods. From this tour you will be able to eat Hoppers, Falooda, Kottu, Beer and many more.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Old Town Hall, Fort, Colombo Sri Lanka
Gothic type town hall of old Colombo.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, Second Cross Street, Colombo 01100 Sri Lanka
SRI LANKA’S RED MOSQUE, OR Jami Ul-Alfar Masjid, is one of the architectural wonders of the world. Situated in the bustling Pettah district, one of the oldest parts of the city of Colombo, its tall minarets are seen from almost every street, towering over the hustle and bustle of the busy neighborhood streets.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Khan Clock Tower, Colombo Fort, Colombo Sri Lanka
Khan Clock Tower is a popular landmark which marks the entrance to Pettah Market at the border of Colombo Fort. The clock tower was built in the early 20th century by the family of Framjee Bhikhajee Khan who hailed from Bombay, India. This family owned many businesses in Sri Lanka including the famous Colombo Oil Mills. A water fountain was also in place at this location which does not function anymore.
Duration: 15 minutes