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Tours/Colombo/Colombo Half-Day City Tour

Colombo Half-Day City Tour

4.7(21)Colombo4 hours
VIATOR1.0(1)TRIPADVISOR4.9(20)
Colombo Half-Day City Tour
Colombo Half-Day City Tour
Colombo Half-Day City Tour
Colombo Half-Day City Tour

At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Price from
$70 / person
Location
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Rating
4.7 / 5 · 21 reviews
Languages
DE, EN
Group
Private

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from$70
4.7(21)
Check availability
Cancellation
See policy below
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
vishwa colombo tours

Description

• Explore multicultural Colombo on a private half-day tour • See the city's historic sites from the British and Dutch colonial eras • Go to the Wolfendaal Church in the former Valley of Wolves • Shop for trinkets at the open-air bazaars and markets of Pettah • Tour the seafront Galle Face Green Promenade

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
10 times a day, 12:00 AM–5:00 PM
Next available
Fri, Nov 6
Adult (ages 12+)
$70
Child (ages 3–11)
$8

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150.

Larger groups pay less per person.

Out at sunset: the 2:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:50 PM in the coming weeks.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 5.

Tour Options

Colombo 4 hour city tour 4 hours

Duration: 4 hours car van or bus city tour: Experience the colors and cultures of Sri Lanka on a half-day city tour of Colombo by private vehicle. Pickup included

Itinerary

Gangaramaya Temple
Admission included60 min

famous gangaramaya temple and other attractions you can see.

One Galle Face
30 min

visit galle face green

Pettah
60 min

visitpettah market

Viharamahadevi Park
30 min

visit viharamahadevi park

Old Parliament Building
60 min

visit old parlimant building,

What's included

Included
Driver
Herbal tea with suffron cake.
Hotel Pick-up and drop-off by an air-conditioned vehicle.
Not included
Lunch or any other meals and drinks (available to purchase)

Pickup Locations & Times

Departure Point: Any location in Colombo city Return point: Any location in Colombo city

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.7
21 reviews
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19
4
0
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1
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How it compares in Colombo

  • Starting price $70 is 37% above the typical $51 for tours of similar length in Colombo

Excurgo comparison of 2,737 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guides are also available in english german for additional cost.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A formal Dress code is required both men and women when entered in to Temples and National Museum. Your knees and shoulders must be fully covered by the dress. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0+ days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Colombo Half-Day City Tour take?

Colombo Half-Day City Tour lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.

How much does Colombo Half-Day City Tour cost?

Prices start at $70 per person for this Colombo experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $150. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Colombo Half-Day City Tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 10 departures a day between 12:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

How much does Colombo Half-Day City Tour cost for children?

Children aged 3–11 pay from $8, adults from $70.

Can I cancel Colombo Half-Day City Tour for free?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Departure Point: Any location in Colombo city Return point: Any location in Colombo city Pickup points include Trillium Boutique City Hotel, Mirage Colombo.

What languages is Colombo Half-Day City Tour offered in?

The experience is available in DE, EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Children must be accompanied by an adult

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Wheelchair accessible

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Reviews(21)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$70/ person
4.7(21)
Duration4 hours
LanguagesDE, EN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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