Colombo City Tour (small group with pickup from Cruise ship)

4.7 (12 reviews) Colombo, Sri Lanka
Duration3h - 4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 21 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Colombo city with an experienced local guide and get an introduction to Sri Lanka history and culture. During this approximately 4 hours private tour, you will learn about this capital city and visit its most popular and unconventional attractions. This family-friendly tour was specially tailored for cruise ship passengers so it includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and Colombo Port pickup and drop-off.

What's included

  • Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Cruise port pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance fees to National Museum (Often visitors skip this attraction. cost 10 USD per person)
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)

What to expect

  1. Pettah
    30m
    Have a walk to see Pettah street markets
  2. Colombo National Museum
    Pass by
    Unfortunately, the National Museum is of no interest at all. If you insist we take you there. Entrance costs 10 USD per adult.
  3. Seema Malakaya Temple
    30m
    Buddhist temple in Colombo
  4. Old Parliament Building
    Pass by
    Old parliament building
  5. Arcade Independence Square
    Pass by
    A memorial monument for obtaining independence

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please take the free shuttle provided by your cruise ship and get off at the Gate 1 or Gate 1A depending on the berthing pier.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A small amount of walking is involved so comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at the time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time. Please choose the most appropriate tour departure time according to your ship timetable
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Minimum numbers apply. If minimum numbers not met, we convert the tour as a private tour or we offer the full refund.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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