Best of Sri Lanka: Colombo City Tour

Open Deck City Sightseeing Service offers the best of attractions in Colombo

Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, has a long history as a port on ancient east-west trade routes, ruled successively by the Portuguese, Dutch and British. That heritage is reflected in its architecture, mixing colonial buildings with high-rises and shopping malls.

Points of Attraction:

- Colombo Lighthouse

- The Prison Cell of the last Sri Lankan King

- Lighthouse with Clock Tower designed by Lady Ward (built before the Big

- Ben in London)

- Galle Face Promenade with cannons of World War II

- South Expansion of the Colombo Harbour

- York Street with remnants of British Colonial Architecture

- Slave Island area, famous Hindu Kovil with a uniquely carved gopuram

- The scenic Beira Lake in the heart of the city

- The War Memorial, Public Library, National Museum

- Nelum Pokuna Theatre

- Vihara Mahadevi Park

- Colombo Town Hall

Stops:

- Sambodhi Stupa & Maritime Museum

- Independence Memorial Hall

- Arcade Independence Square

- Gangarama Temple

For more information:

Serene Vacations Lanka (Pvt) Limited

Travel Agent and Tour Operator

Marine City Business Complex No. 46, 1/8, First Floor

Station Road, Dehiwala, Sri Lanka

Tel: +94 112 721519, +94 777 751 788 / +94 77 350 7005

Email: serenev@sltnet.lk or susan@eol.lk

Web : www.serenevacation.com / www.tripsrilanka.co