Adventurous Colombo
Enhance your trip with a full experience by exploring what cities outside of Colombo have to offer. On this private day trip, you won’t need to worry about a thing! Accompany your local host to Galle and return to Colombo the same day, enriched with unforgettable memories.
Colombo Pick-Up Points
We offer convenient pick-up from several locations in Colombo:
- Option 1: Colombo Fort Railway Station, WVM2+F3G, McCallum Rd, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Option 2: Galle Face, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Option 3: One Galle Face Mall, 1A Centre Road, Colombo 00200, Sri Lanka
- Option 4: Colombo Bus Stand, WVM4+F35, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Ape Gama (60 minutes)
Experience a replica of a traditional Sri Lankan village, showcasing traditional industries, village life, and the self-sufficient lifestyle of early Sri Lankan society.
Diyatha Uyana (20 minutes)
Explore Diyatha Uyana Park and Diyawanna Oya Lake.
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple (60 minutes)
Visit one of Colombo’s most important temples, a blend of modern architecture and cultural essence.
Independence Square (20 minutes)
Discover the Independence Memorial Hall & Museum, a national monument commemorating Sri Lanka’s independence from British rule.
Colombo National Museum (2 hours)
Explore the largest museum in Sri Lanka, housing important collections such as the regalia of the Kandyan monarchs and other exhibits showcasing ancient Sri Lanka.
Premadasa & Co. Main Store & Gem Museum (30 minutes)
Visit the main store and gem museum of Premadasa & Co.
Wall ART Street (15 minutes)
Walk through Green Path, transformed into an avenue for street artists and craftsmen, featuring abstract paintings, multi-frame wall art, oil paintings, and handcrafted items.
Laksala State Gift and Souvenir Boutique (30 minutes)
Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs at Laksala State Boutique.
Colombo Lotus Tower (30 minutes)
Marvel at the tallest self-supported structure in South Asia and the 11th tallest completed tower in Asia.
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (15 minutes)
Visit the iconic Jami-Ul-Alfar (Red) Mosque.
Sri Ponnambala Vaneswarar Kovil (30 minutes)
Explore this unique Hindu temple, distinct from ancient Indian temples in its design and construction.
St Anthony’s Shrine (30 minutes)
Learn about the church’s origins during the Dutch colonial period when Catholicism was banned.
Galle Face Green (30 minutes)
Enjoy a stroll in this ocean-side urban park, stretching 500 meters along the coast in the heart of Colombo.
One Galle Face (60 minutes)
Experience Colombo’s premier shopping, entertainment, and dining destination.
Return
You’ll return to the starting point.
Enjoy your journey through Colombo, experiencing its rich culture, history, and vibrant life!
- This is an action-packed journey, filled with a blend of included and optional activities designed to help you maximize your time in the commercial capital of Sri Lanka.
- Although Sri Lanka enjoys relatively stable temperatures year-round due to its equatorial location, the summer months can be exceptionally hot with brief, intense monsoons in the southwest. Remember to use adequate sun protection and stay hydrated.
- During our tour, we’ll explore temples that require modest attire. Please pack clothing that covers your arms and pants or skirts that extend below the knees. A light scarf is also recommended to cover your shoulders and arms when it’s hot.
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Parking Fees
- Entry/Admission fee (Ape Gama/ Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple/ Colombo National Museum)
- Meals
- Refreshments
