1-Day Colombo City Tour in Sri Lanka

Day 1

Stays in Colombo Sri Lanka

Day 1 Activities

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Seema Malaka Temple

City Luxury Hotels

Attractive Buildings

Daily Activities

3 activities

In the Morning, Take a beachside stroll and watch the sunset, then have dinner at a local restaurant.

In the Afternoon, Explore Gangaramaya Temple, Viharamahadevi Park, and shop at local markets.

In the evening, Take a beachside stroll and watch the sunset, then have dinner at a local restaurant.

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Private Transport with driver/guide (air-conditioned vehicle)

Entrance Fees to Tea Factory, Gem Shop, Candle-Making Workshop and Temple of the Tooth

Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch at a local restaurant

Tea Tasting Session at the tea factory

Candle-Making Materials (participants can take home their creation)

English-speaking Tour Guide

Bottled Drinking Water

Photo Opportunities at all stops

Government Taxes & Service Charges

Airfare or Airport Transfers

Accommodation or Hotel Stays

Additional Snacks or Beverages (outside of the included lunch and water)

Personal Expenses (shopping, tips, etc.)

Tour Guide Tips (optional and at guest’s discretion)

Unscheduled Activities or Attractions not listed in the itinerary

Purchases at Gem Shops or Markets

Day 1: Stays in Colombo Sri Lanka

Traveling through Gangaramaya Temple

This Buddhist temple complex is a serene escape in the middle of the city. It showcases a fusion of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architectural styles and houses an extensive collection of artifacts, Buddha statues, and religious items.

Added: Oct 01, 2025

Traveling Throgh Seema Malaka

A serene floating temple on Beira Lake, it was designed by renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa.

Added: Oct 01, 2025

Travelling Through Old Dutch Hospital

This beautifully restored 17th-century colonial building is a lively, open-air complex of high-end restaurants, cafes, and shops.

Added: Oct 01, 2025

Try street food in Pettah

Experience the culinary diversity of Colombo by exploring the street food scene in the bustling Pettah Market. You can find local favorites like isso vadai (prawn cakes), pittu (steamed rice flour dish), and kottu roti (shredded roti stir-fry).

Added: Oct 01, 2025

Go on a food tour

Guided food tours by tuk-tuk allow you to taste a variety of authentic Sri Lankan street food while navigating the city's lively streets.

Added: Oct 01, 2025

Visit to Pettah Market

This is the city's most vibrant and chaotic market, where you can find everything from local handicrafts and spices to electronics and textiles. It's a great place to immerse yourself in local commerce.

Added: Oct 01, 2025

Shopping at Odel complex

Located in the city center, Odel is a major department store offering a wide selection of fashion, accessories, and souvenirs.

Added: Oct 01, 2025