KOTTE FULL DAY TOUR – Colombo City Tours

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Unlock the complete story of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte with this immersive full-day tour designed for those who want to explore everything the ancient kingdom has to offer. Discover sacred temples that once guided kings, walk through mysterious tunnels tied to Kotte’s royal defense systems, and marvel at ancient architecture that reveals the brilliance of past civilizations. Journey through lush wetlands, cultural villages, museums, and historical ruins that trace the city’s evolution from a medieval capital to a modern metropolis. Enjoy village experiences, scenic viewpoints, boat rides, and calming refreshments in between your explorations. With expert guides sharing stories, legends, and hidden details, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of history, culture, nature, and tradition. It is the ultimate way to witness the heartbeat of Kotte, from its royal origins to its modern cultural charm.

 

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  • Transport
  • Tour guide
  • Entry tickets
  • Refreshments
  • Lunch
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and Gratuities

Tour Plan

FULL DAY TOUR Attractions & Descriptions:

Kotte Raja Maha Viharaya

A key royal-era temple filled with historic architecture and sacred value.

Wetland Park — Beddagana

A lush ecosystem featuring nature trails, birdwatching, and scenic water views.

Gal Ambalama

A beautifully preserved stone ambalama reflecting ancient traveler rest stops.

Parakumba Pirivena

A monastic center of learning linked to King Parakramabahu’s era.

Tunnel Entrance – Ananda Sastralaya

A symbolic heritage site tied to old defensive and travel routes.

Kotte Museum

Discover rare artifacts, maps, and heritage displays from Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte’s royal history.

Local Market Experience

Engage with local culture, taste snacks, and explore traditional items.

Lambrick College

A colonial-era educational institution marking historical transitions in Kotte.

Tomb of King Parakumba VI

A significant archaeological site honoring a ruler from the ancient Kotte era.

Alakeshwara Palace Ruins

Ruins of a royal residence connected to the powerful Alakeshwara family.

Diyatha Uyana – Boat Riding

Relax with a scenic boat ride surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Lunch at Ape Gama

A traditional village-style meal inside the cultural heritage village.

High-tea at Bakery by the Lake

End your journey with a peaceful lakeside high-tea experience.

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Individual Cost based on a Group of 7
$100.00
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