Ebert Silva Holidays presents the exciting Open Deck city sightseeing experience "Colombo City Tour" We do tailor made tours as well.
The Colombo City Tour is a unique venture launched exclusively by Sri Lanka Tourism and Ebert Silva Holidays (Pvt) Ltd. This tourist service launched in January 2010 and has become increasingly popular and much sought after by foreign visitors and locals alike. The Colombo City Tour is the only open deck city sightseeing service in Sri Lanka
People may enjoy the Regular 4 hour tour on a Saturday
or Sunday. For more information, we can be contacted on our 24 hour hotlines :
+94777599963 / +94777772595
e-Mail - [email protected]
Website - www.colombocitytours.com
City Tours:
Glimpse of Colombo
TOUR TIMES: 3:30pm to 6.00pm (Appx)
OPERATED ON: Weekends
COMMENCING FROM: Galle Face Hotel
Sightseeing Highlights:
Colombo 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 to Town Hall, and many more historical and important landmarks and places that make an interesting tapestry of the life within the city limits of Colombo
Stops
• Gangarama Seema Malakaya
(Picturesque religious edifice by world renowed
Sri Lankan Architect Geoffery Bawa
(Duration: 20 Minutes)
• Independence Memorial
(Replica of the Audience Hall of the Kingdom of Kandy)
& Arcade Independence Square
(Duration: 30 Minutes)
Ticket Prices
Adult - US $ 25
Child - US $ 12
(Age bet 3 yrs-12 yrs)
Tour Includes
• Live Commentary in English by a National Guide
• Snacks & Mineral Water
• Entrance Tickets to Gangarama Temple
Heritage of Colombo (WILL COMMENCE SOON)
Tour Times: 08.30am to 12.30pm (Appx)
Operated On: Saturdays & Sundays
Commencing From: Galle Face Hotel
Sightseeing Highlights:
Sightseeing within the city limits of Colombo and the Administrative Capital including a boat ride on Diyawannawa Lake. Nelum Pokuna Theatre, Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo Town Hall, BMICH, Replica of Aukana Buddha Statue,
Diyatha Uyana- the picturesque market and landscaped gardens on the banks of
the Diyawanna Oya, Diyawannawa Lake, Parliament Complex, and many more…
Stops
• Boat ride on Diyawannawa Lake (30 minutes )
• Independence Memorial & Arcade Independence Square (30 Minutes)
Tour Includes
• Live Commentary in English by a National guide
• Snacks & Mineral Water Bottle
• Boat ride Ticket
Ticket Prices
Adult - US $ 30
Child (Age bet.3yrs-12yrs) - US $ 15
Hop on board these exciting tours to experience and witness the charm of the city of "Old and New" Colombo !
05/08/2025
Daily tours to witness Colombo like never before! 📸😎
Explore the city on our open-top double-deckers with:
• Live expert guide commentaries
• Refreshments onboard
• Entrance fees covered
Choose your adventure:
Glimpse of Colombo (LKR 2,500) or Colombo at Night (LKR 3,500)
Tours start at 4pm. Kids under 3 go free!
Book now and capture unforgettable moments! Special discounts for groups!!
Call us: 0777 0777 599 963 / 077 777 2595 to reserve your seat!
T&C Apply
27/07/2025
Hop on board for unforgettable moments & cherished memories !!!
12/07/2025
Exploring Colombo in style with Sheneller on the Colombo City Tour ♥️🔥
We take 45 guests on an epic double-decker bus tour of Colombo and teach them a thing or two about content creation too.A few weeks back the Edith Cowan Univ...
06/07/2025
Hop on board this evening to experience Colombo on a thrilling open deck double decker ride!! 😍
Call or WhatsApp to book your seats!
📞 077 777 2595 or 0777 599 963
20/06/2025
Fascinating views, unforgettable memories ! 🤩
Call us today to be part of an exciting open deck city ride!!
07/06/2025
📢🔥 Amazing Discounts to DOUBLE the joy on DOUBLE DECKERS !!! 😍
🔥 Limited time offer!
Book your Double Decker ride by 30th June and get ready to DOUBLE the fun till 31st August 2025 !
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💥 Special Discounts for group City Tours & Special Rates for Agents! 😎
(T & C Apply)
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30/05/2025
Sightseeing Colombo at Vesak 🙏🌸🤩
30/05/2025
Views like never before ! 😍
26/05/2025
Witness Colombo like never before ! 😍📸😎
Get ready for an unforgettable sightseeing experience on our open-top double-decker tour!
• Live commentary by expert guides
• Mineral water & snacks onboard
• Entrance fees & tickets
Choose from 2 exciting tours🤩
👉Glimpse of Colombo tour
(within city limits)
👉Colombo at Night tour (extending to the admistrative capital with a boat ride on Diyawanna Lake)
Tour time: 4:00 pm
Tickets:
LKR 2,500.00 & 3,500 per seat | Free for kids under 3
Book now and capture unforgettable moments with family & friends! 😍
📞Call us: 0777 0777 599 963 / 077 777 2595
T&C Apply
25/05/2025
Thank you! ❤️
24/05/2025
Visit us at Sancharaka Udawa 2025, Sri Lanka's largest Travel and tourism fair at BMICH ! 🤩
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The Colombo City Tour is the only open deck city sightseeing service in Sri Lanka that is a venture by Sri Lanka Tourism and Ebert Silva Holidays (Pvt) Ltd.
This service was launched in January 2010 and has become increasingly popular and much sought after by foreign visitors and locals alike.
The Colombo City Tour operates two tours daily, seven days of the week, showcasing Sri Lanka’s premier city and it’s Adminstrative Capital to visitors from around the world. There are 4 types of exciting city tours to select from...come hop on board for a unique touristic experience in the city of ‘old & new’!!
For more information, we can be contacted on our 24 hour hotlines :
+94777599963 / +94777772595
e-Mail - [email protected] & [email protected]
Website - www.colombocitytours.com
City Tours:
Tour Type 1: GLIMPSE OF COLOMBO (Morning)
Tour Times: : 9.00am to 11.30am (Approximately)
Tour Type 2: GLIMPSE OF COLOMBO (Evening)
Tour Times: 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm (Approximately)
Operated on: Every Weekday
Sightseeing Highlights: (City limits only)
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, central bus terminal, Fort Railway station, Lotus Tower, 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 and many more historical and distinct landmarks and places that make an interesting tapestry of the life within the city limits of Colombo.
Stops:
* Gangarama Chapter House & Temple (Evening tour only)
• Independence Memorial & Arcade Independence Square
*Sovenir shopping at State owned handicrafts emporium
Ticket Prices
Morning Tour:
Adult - US $ 20
Child - US $ 12 (Age bet 3 yrs-12 yrs)
Evening Tour:
Adult - US $ 25
Child - US $ 12 (Age bet 3 yrs-12 yrs)
Tour Type 3: HERITAGE OF COLOMBO
Tour Times: 8:30 am - 12.00 noon (Approximately)
Operated On: Saturday & Sunday
Sightseeing Highlights:
Sightseeing within the city limits of Colombo including the old Colombo area, the old Town Hall, passing the old market and the busy streets of Pettah. The central bus terminal, Fort Railway station, Lotus Tower, Slave Island area and visit a famous hindu kovil and Gangarama temple OR the National Museum (Established in 1877 by Sir William Henry Gregory, British Governor of Ceylon) that is a treasure trove portraying the long and impressive history of the island nation, sightseeing Nelum Pokuna Theatre, Vihara Maha Devi Park, Colombo Town Hall, BMICH, Replica of Aukana Buddha Statue and many other important places and landmarks of the commercial hub of the island.
Stops:
* Hindu Kovil, Gangarama Temple OR the National Museum
* Independence Memorial & Arcade Independence Square
* Sovenir shopping at State owned handicrafts emporium
Ticket Prices
Adult: US $ 30
Child: US $ 15 (Age bet 3 yrs-12 yrs)
Tour Type 4: COLOMBO AT NIGHT Tour Times: 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Operated on: Saturday & Sunday
Sightseeing Highlights:
Sightseeing Colombo including the interesting ‘old Colombo’ area and the adminstrative capital, Sri Jayawardena pura Kotte, experiencing a thrilling boat ride on Diyawanna Lake set in the historical backdrop of the Kotte Kingdom of the 14th century. Panoromic views of the Parliament Complex designed by the famous Sri Lankan Architet Geoffrey Bawa and witnessing the uique flora and fauna of the area, is indeed a unique a memorable experience.
Stops:
* Thrilling boat ride on Diyawanna Lake
* Independence Memorial & Arcade Independence Square
* Sovenir shopping at State owned handicrafts emporium
Ticket Prices
Adult: US $ 30
Child: US $ 15 (Age bet 3 yrs-12 yrs)
All tours include:
Live Commentary in English by a professional guide
Snacks & Mineral Water
All entrance tickets i.e. National Museum, Buddhist temple & boat ride
Informative City Map of Colombo
All tours have pick ups from the main city hotels along Galle Road.
Hop on board these exciting tours to experience and witness the charm of the city of "Old and New" - Colombo !
