
Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour
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Is Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour worth booking?
Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour is a 7-hour experience in Colombo, Sri Lanka, from $15 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $15 per person
Sri Lanka is popularly known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. It is a perfect travel destination to enjoy unforgettable travel experience. Colombo is commercial hub of Sri Lanka. In Colombo City tours you can Witness Lo
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
About this experience
Sri Lanka is popularly known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean. It is a perfect travel destination to enjoy unforgettable travel experience. Colombo is commercial hub of Sri Lanka. In Colombo City tours you can Witness Lot of Religion Icons, Cultural Icons, Famous Local Markets & Shopping Malls. Can See By Transportation Seat in Coach: Lotus Tower (Asia’s Highest Tower ) | Local Markets | Hindu Temples | Scenic Beira Lake in the heart of the city | BMICH | Nelum Pokuna | Public Library | Viharamadevi Park Why Travel with us • Largest Luxury Vehicle Fleet in Sri Lanka • Well Trained & Help Full Reservation Staff • Reasonable Rates with Best Service • All Drivers are well Experienced in Driving & Sri Lanka Roads • 100% Trusted Transport Provider • Break Down Replacements in around the Sri Lanka • Manage your Time • No Extra Charges for Pickup • No Any Hidden Charges All Vehicles are new & well Conditioned Vehicles. All drivers & Assistants are well trained.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
Not included
- Not Mentioned in the Inclusion Section
What you'll see and do
Gangaramaya Temple
Gangaramaya is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo, started by the famous scholar monk Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Nayaka Thera in the late 19th Century.After the Venerable Sri Sumangala, his chief pupil Devundera Sri Jinaratana Nayake Thera took on the administration of the temple. It was he who laid the foundation to convert the little temple to an institute of international reckoning.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Independence Memorial Hall is a national monument in Sri Lanka built for commemoration of the independence of Sri Lanka from the British rule with the restoration of full governing responsibility to a Ceylonese-elected legislature on February 4, 1948. It is located in Independence Square (formerly Torrington Square) in the Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo. It also houses the Independence Memorial Museum..
60 minutes here
Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple
Old & Famous Temple
45 minutes here
Lakmedura
Take Some Memorable Items.
60 minutes here
Ceylon Tea Supermarket
Taste a Ceylon Tea
45 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Colombo Transport
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15 to $155
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Colombo.
How much does Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour cost?
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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Colombo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Colombo is not rushed.
Is Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Colombo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Colombo can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Colombo and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cruise Ship Shore Excursions - Colombo Port - Colombo Buddhist Legend Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Colombo within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Colombo?
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On Outty we rank every Colombo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Flexi dates on all 5 to 7 days packages for car and English speaking driver, Sri Lanka Personal Tour Driver in private vehicle, 08 Nights in Magical Sri Lanka. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Colombo?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Colombo?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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