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Colombo Walking Tour
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Colombo's Fort district showcases its colonial history through a walking tour led by Mark, a local guide with years of experience. Starting at the Dutch Hospital Shopping Complex, this tour takes you along historic streets to discover the area's unique architecture.
- 🏛️ Visit colonial Dutch mansions and learn about their historical significance.
- 📸 Snap photos outside the Pagoda Tea Rooms, known for Duran Duran's music video filming.
- 🍵 Enjoy Ceylon Tea on the balcony of the Grand Oriental Hotel with views of Colombo Harbour at sunset.
- 🚶♂️ The walk concludes back at the Dutch Hospital, which now hosts restaurants, bars, and shops.
- ⚠️ This tour is not recommended for those seeking typical tourist spots; it focuses on lesser-known locations.
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Colombo Walking Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- Parking Fees
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Breakfast
Meeting point
Colombo port
Return details
Colombo port
Guided walking tour of Colombo Fort exploring colonial streets, Dutch landmarks, Old Cargills Building, Pagoda Tea Rooms and Ceylon tea at Grand Oriental Hotel.Travelers will take part in a guided walking tour of Colombo’s historic Fort district, led by an experienced local host. The tour begins at the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and takes guests through old colonial streets away from typical tourist routes. Along the way, travelers will explore well-preserved Dutch-era mansions and landmarks that reflect Colombo’s rich colonial past and vibrant present. Highlights include visits to the Old Cargills Building, the New Chinese Shop, and a photo stop outside the iconic Pagoda Tea Rooms, made famous by the Duran Duran music video Hungry Like the Wolf. Guests will also enjoy a cup of authentic Ceylon tea at the Grand Oriental Hotel while taking in beautiful sunset views of Colombo Harbour. The walk concludes back at the Dutch Hospital complex, where travelers can relax, admire the architecture, and explore its restaurants, bars, and shops.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Colombo Walking Tour
$99
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!