expedia
Colombo City Tour from Bentota
Colombo City Tour from Bentota
Colombo City Tour from Bentota
Colombo City Tour from Bentota
Colombo City Tour from Bentota

Colombo City Tour from Bentota

By Lakpura LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$167 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

The first place you will visit the National museum, Kelaniya temple, visit one of the biggest markets in Colombo. Finally, you will visit the next stop is the Gangarama temple. The sunset we will enjoy at Galle Face.

Activity location

  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
    • Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Near China Embassy
    • 00700, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
    • Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Near China Embassy
    • 00700, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Check availability


Colombo City Tour from Bentota
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 am
Price details
AU$167.09 x 1 AdultAU$167.09

Total
Price is AU$167.09
Until Tue, 5 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll applicable current local taxes, but subject to change at the time of booking.
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pickup and drop-off.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport in an Air-Conditioned Vehicle with the service of an English speaking chauffer guide.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees (National Museum and Gangarama Temple).
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals where not specified.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny expenses of personal nature.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips & Portages.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOther Services not mentioned above.

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bentota (Pass by)
Bentota, nestled along Sri Lanka's southwest coast, boasts pristine beaches bordered by palm trees, offering a serene escape. Its tranquil waters invite leisurely swims and water sports adventures like snorkelling and jet skiing. The town also features lush gardens, cultural sites, and opportunities for river safaris, making it a captivating destination.
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo, Sri Lanka, stands as a testament to architectural elegance and historical significance. Constructed in 1973 as a tribute to former Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike, it serves as a premier venue for conferences, exhibitions, and cultural events. Its distinctive design, blending traditional Sri Lankan motifs with modern functionality, reflects the nation's rich heritage and aspirations. Set amidst lush greenery and serene surroundings, BMICH exudes an aura of grandeur and sophistication, attracting dignitaries, scholars, and visitors from around the globe, making it a symbol of Sri Lanka's commitment to excellence in diplomacy and cultural exchange.
Independence Square
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Independence Square in Sri Lanka stands as a symbol of the nation's journey towards autonomy and sovereignty. Located in the heart of Colombo, it holds significant historical importance, marking the country's declaration of independence from British colonial rule in 1948. The square's striking architecture combines colonial and indigenous influences, reflecting Sri Lanka's diverse heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery and pathways, it offers a serene retreat amidst the bustling cityscape. Visitors frequent the square not only to admire its grandeur but also to pay homage to the struggles and sacrifices that paved the way for Sri Lanka's freedom and self-determination.
Colombo National Museum
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Colombo National Museum in Sri Lanka stands as a beacon of the nation's rich cultural heritage, offering a captivating journey through the island's history and art. Established in 1877, it is the country's largest museum, nestled in the heart of Colombo. The museum's extensive collection showcases artefacts spanning centuries, from ancient sculptures to traditional masks and royal regalia, providing invaluable insights into Sri Lanka's diverse past. Visitors can immerse themselves in exhibits detailing the island's prehistoric era, colonial influences, and vibrant indigenous cultures. With its majestic architecture and scholarly displays, the Colombo National Museum serves as a cherished repository of Sri Lanka's illustrious past.
Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, located in Sri Lanka's capital city of Colombo, stands as a magnificent symbol of the nation's cultural richness and artistic vibrancy. Named after former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, this state-of-the-art performance venue serves as a hub for various artistic endeavours, including theatre, dance, music, and other cultural events. Its elegant architecture, blending modern design with traditional Sri Lankan elements, creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere for audiences and performers alike. With its spacious auditoriums, cutting-edge facilities, and commitment to fostering creativity, the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre continues to be a beacon of artistic excellence in the heart of Colombo.
Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Gangaramaya Temple, nestled in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a captivating marvel blending architectural grandeur with spiritual serenity. Established over a century ago, this sacred sanctuary stands as a testament to Buddhist heritage and cultural richness. Its intricate designs, adorned with colourful murals and intricate carvings, mesmerise visitors with their intricacy. The temple serves as a centre for religious practices, drawing devotees and tourists alike to participate in prayers and rituals. Beyond its religious significance, Gangaramaya Temple also houses a museum displaying a vast collection of artefacts, reflecting the island's profound history and cultural evolution.
Old Parliament Building
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Old Parliament Building in Colombo, Sri Lanka, stands as a majestic symbol of the nation's rich history and political legacy. Built in the neoclassical style during the British colonial period, it exudes grandeur with its imposing Corinthian columns and intricate architectural details. Completed in 1930, it served as the seat of the Parliament of Ceylon until 1983 when the new Parliament complex was established. Today, the building remains a significant landmark, showcasing Sri Lanka's journey through colonial rule to independence. Its historic significance and architectural beauty make it a cherished cultural asset in the heart of Colombo.
Galle Face Green
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Galle Face Green, situated in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a historic urban park stretching alongside the Indian Ocean. This vast expanse of greenery, originally laid out by the Dutch colonialists in the 17th century, has evolved into a vibrant social hub. Locals and tourists alike flock to this picturesque promenade to enjoy stunning sunsets, fly kites, indulge in street food delicacies, or simply unwind amidst the refreshing sea breeze. Its rich cultural significance and scenic beauty make it a beloved destination for leisurely strolls, family picnics, and recreational activities, offering a delightful escape from the bustling city life.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
    • Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Near China Embassy
    • 00700, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
    • Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Near China Embassy
    • 00700, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Colombo your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in Colombo

With so many activities in Colombo, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in Colombo. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in Colombo to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.