Guided walking tour · Colombo, Sri Lanka

Colombo Walking Tour: Fort & Pettah with Ajeet De Soyza

A small-group walk through Colombo's Fort and Pettah.

Rating on Viator
4.9 out of 5 from 45 reviews
Duration
3–4 hours
Guided in
English
Group size
Up to 8 people
Fitness level
Easy
Run by
Ceymondu Escapes

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Photo from the tour: Colombo Walking Tour: Fort & Pettah with Ajeet De Soyza
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Where the tour goes

  1. King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Prison Cell10 min
  2. Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct10 min
  3. Colombo Fort Clock Tower5 min
  4. Central Bank Currency Museum10 min
  5. Cargills Department Store5 min
  6. Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque5 min
  7. Old Town Hall15 min · entry included
  8. Pettah
  9. Colombo Fort Railway Station15 min · entry included
  10. Gangaramaya Temple20 min
  11. Galle Face Green
  12. Old Parliament Building

Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.

What to know before you book

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Government Fees

Access

  • Pushchairs welcome
  • Public transport nearby

Walking in Colombo

Colombo is Sri Lanka's busy commercial capital, with colonial buildings in the Fort, the crowded bazaars of Pettah and the seafront Galle Face Green.

Terrain. Flat.

Heat. Hot and humid.

Read the full Colombo walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.

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