Overview Dive into the heartbeat of Sri Lanka on this dynamic tour of Colombo’s commercial capital. Experience a whirlwind of contrasts where colonial heritage meets modern skyscrapers, and sacred temples stand beside bustling bazaars. This is the “Rush” of the city—a sensory journey through the sights, sounds, and flavors that define the island’s most vibrant metropolis.

Highlights

• Colombo National Museum: Walk through centuries of history in a grand colonial building.

• Gangaramaya Temple: Marvel at the eclectic mix of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture.

• Lotus Tower: Ascend the tallest self-supported structure in South Asia for a bird’s-eye view.

• Pettah Market & Red Mosque: Navigate the chaotic energy of the open-air bazaar and see the stunning Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque.

• Galle Face Green: Watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean at the city’s most famous promenade.

• Viharamahadevi Park: A stroll through the city’s largest green space, known for its flowering trees.

• Gem Museum: Discover why Sri Lanka is known globally as the “Island of Gems.”

Includes

• Private Air-Conditioned Vehicle

• English-Speaking City Guide

• Entrance Fees to Museum, Temple & Lotus Tower

• Lunch at a City Restaurant

• Refreshments

Excluded

• Shopping expenses in Pettah

• Tips for Guide/Driver

• Video camera permits