Colombo Heritage Walk


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From $25.00

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration:

Departs: Colombo, Colombo

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

The Colombo Heritage Walk is a delicately planned walking excursion through the heart of the city and beyond where you'll uncover its history, see its heritage, experience its culture, meet its people and flavour its culinary delights.


What's Included

Bottled water

Private transportation

What's Not Included

Alcoholic Beverages

Coffee and/or Tea

Entrance Fees

Lunch


Traveler Information

  • YOUTH: Age: 12 - 17
  • ADULT: Age: 18 - 60
  • SENIOR: Age: 70 - 80

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Colombo Fort
We'll start across the harbor & take a heritage walk through Colombo Fort. Discover the story of Colombo and its ancient seafaring trade. Learn about the Fort's colonization & hear the stories of its inhabitants throughout the ages as you walk along age-old streets & witness the heritage and architectural remnants of the past.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Pettah
Next, we'll cross a canal to reach Pettah, a trade district selling goods of every description. Wander through the maze of streets & alleyways, & uncover hidden historical landmarks & cultural gems within the hustle & bustle. Walk through a farmer's market & discover a variety of local fruits & vegetables used in Lankan cuisine.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Galle Face Green
We'll stop by the Galle Face Promenade to marvel at the ocean, indulge in local street food, or just walk & get an insight on the original promenade dating back a century.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

We head to Slave Island, a place once with a dark history, now thriving with a diverse culture of people, harmonious neighborhoods, religious landmarks & delicious food.

50 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Independence Square
we'll explore the Cinnamon Gardens to unravel Victorian-era monuments, wonder at grandeur architecture, walk through a historic park & browse through inspiring classical and contemporary art.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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