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Colombo City Tour from Mount Lavinia
$92.00
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Overview
The Colombo City Tour takes you on a journey into the heart of the capital city of Sri Lanka, to show you its most spectacular sights. View elegant colonial buildings rising in tandem with shiny new business constructions in the sprawling metropolis. Visit the ancient temples that create havens in the midst of all the bustle and hustle. Get to know Colombo's history and legends through some of its most interesting landmarks. Embark in an adventure that shows you the wonderful secrets of Colombo.
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Colombo City Tour from Mount Lavinia
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
- Entrance Fees to 1. National Museum Colombo, 2. Ganagarama Temple
- Port pickup and drop-off.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Service of an English speaking chauffeur guide.
- 1-Liter Water Bottle Per Person.
- Gratuities.
- Food and drinks.
- Expenses of personal nature.
- Mount Lavinia, a coastal town in Sri Lanka, boasts a picturesque blend of sandy beaches and colonial charm. Its iconic Mount Lavinia Hotel, once the governor's residence, offers stunning views of the Indian Ocean. Visitors can enjoy its vibrant nightlife, seafood delicacies, and relaxing seaside ambiance. (pass by)
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Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference HallThe 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.
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Independence SquareIndependence 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.
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Colombo National MuseumThe 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 artifacts 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.
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Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa TheatreThe Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre (nelum pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa rangahala) (often known as Nelum Pokuna; previously the National Performing Arts Theatre, prior to naming at the opening ceremony; Mahinda Rajapaksa is a former President of Sri Lanka[4]) is a performing arts centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The theatre opened on 15 December 2011.
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Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist TempleLocated amidst the calm waters of the Beira Lake, the Gangaramaya Temple complex is a vibrant venue located in the heart of the Business District. The complex consists of the Main Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple, the “Seema Malaka” which is an assembly hall for monks and also a vocational training institute. The temple is over 120 years old while now it has been converted to an institution of International significance. The temple and its surroundings are adorned with colourful lights during various ceremonial months while the annual Nawam Perahera conducted by the Gangaramaya is one of the most vibrant and colourful processions in the island.
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Old Parliament BuildingThe Old Parliament Building, is the building that houses the Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka. Situated in the Colombo fort area facing the sea, it is in close proximity to the President's House, Colombo and adjacent to the General Treasury Building. The building housed the island's legislature for 53 years until the new parliamentary complex was opened at Sri Jayawardenepura in 1983.
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Galle Face GreenGalle 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.
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Colombo City Tour from Mount Lavinia
$92.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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