Explore Colombo: A 2-Day Adventure in the Heart of Sri Lanka

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 8, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Commons

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Commons, known for its delicious Sri Lankan and Western breakfast options. Their eggs benedict and tropical fruit platters are especially popular.
LKR1500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Colombo National Museum

Explore the largest museum in Sri Lanka, which houses a rich collection of artifacts, including the regalia of the country’s monarchy. It's a cultural gem that provides insight into Sri Lanka’s history.
LKR1500, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Nuga Gama

Indulge in authentic Sri Lankan cuisine in a rustic village setting at Nuga Gama. Don't miss their signature Sri Lankan rice and curry.
LKR2000, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Galle Face Green

Take a leisurely stroll along Galle Face Green, a sprawling oceanfront strip where local families and tourists gather. It's a perfect spot for photos and to enjoy ocean breezes.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit the Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple

This iconic temple is known for its eclectic architectural style and impressive collection of Buddhist artifacts. It's a peaceful retreat in the hustle of the city.
LKR1000, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore the Colombo Harbour

Enjoy a scenic walk around Colombo Harbour, witnessing the busy shipping activity and beautiful sea views.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ministry of Crab

Savor a dining experience at one of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, famous for its crab dishes. Be sure to try their iconic crab curry!
LKR5000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Culinary Delights

Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Hilton

Enjoy a lavish breakfast at The Hilton Colombo, offering a range of international and Sri Lankan options in a comfortable setting.
LKR2500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Beira Lake

Take a stroll or a boat ride on Beira Lake to enjoy the calm scenery and the curious swan boats. It's a peaceful oasis in the city.
LKR500, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the Dutch Period Museum

Discover Colombo’s colonial past at the Dutch Period Museum, which is housed in a former Dutch governor’s residence, showcasing the influence of the Dutch in Sri Lanka.
LKR1200, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Upali's by Nawaloka

Savor contemporary Sri Lankan cuisine with a twist at Upali's. Their crab meat pittu is a must-try.
LKR1800, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Shopping at Pettah Market

Dive into the hustle and bustle of Pettah Market, where you can find everything from spices to textiles. It's a vibrant experience full of local culture.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Gallery Cafe

End your trip with dinner at The Gallery Cafe, located in a former office of the famous architect Geoffrey Bawa, known for its delightful fusion dishes and art-filled ambiance.
LKR3000, 2 hours
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