Negombo to Colombo City
Day Tour

Leave the sandy shores of Negombo behind and set off on a day trip to Colombo, Sri Lanka’s vibrant commercial capital. This tour blends colonial heritage, modern cityscapes, seaside promenades, bustling markets, and cultural landmarks, all in one exciting day.

From historic sites to oceanfront relaxation and shopping hotspots, this city tour is perfect for those looking to explore the heart of urban Sri Lanka.

Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green

Stroll along Colombo’s seaside promenade, where locals gather to fly kites, eat street food, and relax with views of the Indian Ocean.

Gangaramaya Temple & Seema Malakaya

Gangaramaya Temple & Seema Malakaya

A fusion of architecture, spirituality, and museum elements, Gangaramaya is one of Colombo’s most iconic religious and cultural sites.

Not to miss in this tour

  • Watch the sunset at Galle Face Green.
  • Visit the serene Seema Malaka temple floating on Beira Lake.
  • Stroll through the Colombo Fort area with colonial buildings and clock towers.
  • Taste Sri Lankan street snacks or enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
  • Optionally visit Colombo Lotus Tower or a casino for nightlife enthusiasts.

Things you will do

  • Enjoy a scenic coastal drive from Negombo to Colombo.
  • Visit temples, museums, and national landmarks.
  • Relax by the sea and explore the lively promenade.
  • Shop, eat, and photograph Colombo’s iconic spots.
  • Learn about Sri Lanka’s colonial and post-independence history.
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FAQ

Q. Is this tour suitable for all travelers?

Yes! Whether you’re a history lover, foodie, casual traveler, or photographer, Colombo has something for everyone.

Q. Can we customize the stops?

Absolutely. You can add or skip attractions based on your preferences, just let your driver or guide know.

Q. What time should we start the tour?

We recommend starting between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM to make the most of your day in Colombo and return before evening traffic.

Q. What's included in the transfer?

  • Hotel pickup from Negombo
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with English-speaking driver
  • Guided visits to key Colombo landmarks
  • Hotel drop-off in Colombo or return to Negombo (optional)
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