Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo in Negombo
Negombo, Sri Lanka

Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo

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Is Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo worth booking?

Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo is a 5-hour experience in Negombo, Sri Lanka, from $38 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
5 hours
From
$38 per person

Enjoy a private day tour of Colombo the capital city of Sri Lanka and experience the cultural and historical values remains in this  rapidly developing city. In this tour you will be taken to main highlights in the city

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a private day tour of Colombo the capital city of Sri Lanka and experience the cultural and historical values remains in this  rapidly developing city. In this tour you will be taken to main highlights in the city such as Gangaramaya temple, Seema Malakaya,National Museum, Independence Square, Galle Face and more. - Private vehicle with dedicated guide only for your party. - Itinerary can be customized according to your preference. - Pick up time can be schedule (between 08:00 am -2:00 pm) according to your convenient. - Pick up from any of your hotel in Negombo, Katunayake or in Bandaranaike International Airport and drop off to the same hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Service of chauffeur guide ( English or Japanese speaking chauffeur guide according to the travellers’ request.
    • Hotel Pick-up and drop-off by an air-conditioned vehicle.
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Entrance fees of National Museum Colombo, Gangaramaya temple which you have to pay locally from Sri Lankan rupees(LKR)
    • Lunch or any other meals and drinks (available to purchase)
    • Expenses of personal nature such as tips for Guides, Drivers,s & waiters

    What you'll see and do

    1. Negombo

      You will be picked up from your hotel ( Negombo or Katunayake area) by our chauffeur guide at 08:00 am and proceed to Colombo city through Colombo-Katunayake expressway.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Gangaramaya Temple

      Commence the day tour at Colombo city by visiting Gangaramaya temple which was established 120 years ago.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Seema Malakaya Temple

      And then proceed to Seema Malakaya which was built according to a design of Geoffray Bawa.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Colombo National Museum

      Then move to National Museum Colombo the largest museum in the country which you will experience in all the important historical memories of Sri Lanka.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Independence Square

      Thereafter you will be taken to the Independence square which was built for commemoration of the independence of Sri Lanka.

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Then experience the bustling Pettah Market and finally move to see the view of Indian ocean at the greenest Galle Face. At the end of the tour you will be dropped off at  your hotel where you picked up.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Negombo

    We can pick you up from any of the hotel in Katunayake area

    Meeting point

    Negombo

    Negombo, Sri Lanka

    We can pick you up from any of the hotel in Negombo area

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    We can pick you up from any of the hotel in Katunayake area

    Ends at

    Negombo · Negombo, Sri Lanka

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ja, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ok Lanka Travel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Childe supplement will be added when sharing with parents.
    • A formal Dress code is required both men and women when entered in to Temples and National Museum. Your knees and shoulders must be fully covered by the dress. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed.

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $38 to $100
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)63
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Negombo.

    How much does Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo cost?

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    Prices start at $38 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Negombo usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Negombo is not rushed.

    Is Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". 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 Negombo, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo?

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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 Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo?

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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 Negombo 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 Negombo and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private day tour at Colombo city from Negombo 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 Negombo 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 Negombo?

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    On Outty we rank every Negombo experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Car & Driver for 07 Days Tour In Sri Lanka, Most Popular Round Tour in Sri Lanka (10 Days), Highly recommended multi day tour in 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 Negombo?

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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 Negombo?

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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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